Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary
in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Middle 50%
- $95,270–$158,280
- vs U.S. median
- +21%
- Metro rank
- #20 of 128
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro earn a median of $127,030 a year, based on BLS estimates for 510 jobs (May 2025). That is 21% above the U.S. median of $104,920 and 2% above the LA statewide median of $124,200. It ranks #20 of 128 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE510 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products pay in other LA metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $163,320 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $121,880 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $101,460 |
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What is the average Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary in New Orleans?
The BLS median is $127,030 a year (May 2025). Half of the 510 jobs pay between $95,270 and $158,280. The 10th percentile is $54,840 and the 90th is $190,600.
Is New Orleans a high-paying metro for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products?
That is 21% above the U.S. median of $104,920 and 2% above the LA statewide median of $124,200. It ranks #20 of 128 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products make an hour in New Orleans?
About $61.07 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $127,030 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $45.80–$76.10 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.