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Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives in Tennessee

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Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives in Tennessee

Is Tennessee a good place for you to work as a Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representative?

10.3% Jobs Projection
$51,570 Median Salary
2,540 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives in Tennessee are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives in Tennessee is growing faster than average.

  • Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives in Tennessee earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives Work in Tennessee?

17,390 people worked as Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives in 2018 in this state.

There were 20,140 Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 2,750 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 16,430 Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives working in it, which means Tennessee has more Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives than average.

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Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives in this state are growing at a rate of 10.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.2%.

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Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 2,540 annual job openings, and 24,240 total jobs in 2026 for Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 158,400 annual jobs and 1,546,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives Make in Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives ranged from $27,100 to $120,730 with $51,570 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.03 to $58.04. The median hourly rate was $24.79.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.34 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.45.

The median salary in Tennessee is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Tennessee Metros for Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN 6,420 $50,180
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 3,860 $57,000
Knoxville, TN 2,640 $49,590
Chattanooga, TN-GA 1,420 $57,050
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 580 $51,850
Jackson, TN 450 $59,490
Clarksville, TN-KY 440 $52,000
Johnson City, TN 380 $52,840
Cleveland, TN 280 $32,460
Morristown, TN 230 $43,130

Top States for Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives Employment

View the list below to see where most Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 147,480 $60,330
Texas 119,110 $59,820
Florida 92,960 $49,790
New York 76,590 $59,500
Illinois 70,300 $57,650
Pennsylvania 56,680 $61,410
Ohio 53,700 $57,410
Georgia 50,390 $55,260
Michigan 47,860 $63,820
North Carolina 44,230 $59,920
New Jersey 42,800 $67,350
Wisconsin 36,910 $59,640
Washington 34,270 $62,250
Minnesota 33,060 $63,380
Indiana 29,910 $60,230
Virginia 27,370 $61,560
Colorado 26,690 $64,210
Missouri 25,080 $56,890
Alabama 22,480 $56,630
Massachusetts 21,440 $68,600

Below are the states where Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $69,680
Massachusetts $68,600
New Jersey $67,350
Connecticut $66,020
Rhode Island $64,310
Colorado $64,210
Michigan $63,820
Minnesota $63,380
New Hampshire $62,300
Washington $62,250

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