SOC 41-4011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products — Provo
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT · 2 metro areas compared
At $76,210, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products, 27.4% beneath the national figure of $104,920.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $76,210, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products, 27.4% beneath the national figure of $104,920. Pay ranges from under $36,870 at the tenth percentile to more than $159,820 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $50,630 to $127,790.
The area has 560 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 1.01 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Ogden records the highest median at $79,960. Of the 439 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 104th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,870 | −64.9% |
| 25th | $50,630 | −51.7% |
| Median (50th) | $76,210 | −27.4% |
| 75th | $127,790 | +21.8% |
| 90th | $159,820 | +52.3% |
| Mean | $88,990 | −15.2% |
Other metro areas in Utah
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ogden | $79,960 | 220 | |
| 2 | St. George | $62,720 | 70 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Provo sit close to the national average, so $76,210 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$76,210as reported by BLSLocal price level
98.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$77,058US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $76,210 a year, 27.4% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $36,870 to $159,820 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 560 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Ogden, at $79,960.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products in Provo, UT?
The median annual wage is $76,210, or $36.64 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $104,920, so pay in Provo, UT is 27.4% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Provo, UT earns more than $159,820 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $36,870 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Ogden, at $79,960 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 560 jobs in this occupation in Provo, UT. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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