How much does a sales representative make in Memphis?
$61,430a year
Median yearly pay for sales representatives in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $29.53 an hour or $5,119 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.53
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among cities
- 285 of 391
- Jobs in the area
- 4,290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,070Median: $61,430Highest 10%: $124,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,070 | $16.38 | |
| 25th | $46,340 | $22.28 | |
| Median | $61,430 | $29.53 | |
| 75th | $92,110 | $44.28 | |
| 90th | $124,800 | $60.00 |
Other cities in Tennessee
Median yearly pay for sales representatives.
| Nashville, TN | $63,800 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $60,600 |
| Jackson, TN | $59,560 |
| Knoxville, TN | $59,430 |
| Clarksville, TN | $59,200 |
| Kingsport, TN | $58,570 |
| Cleveland, TN | $57,390 |
| Morristown, TN | $57,270 |
| Johnson City, TN | $54,440 |
Related jobs in Memphis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Representative | $96,940 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $81,120 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $59,140 |
| Security | $58,500 |
| Real Estate Broker | $52,570 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $51,570 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker | $49,010 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $46,490 |
| Advertising Sales Agent | $40,560 |
| Sale and Related Worker | $39,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sales representative make an hour in Memphis?
The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $29.53 ($61,430 a year).
Do sales representatives make more in Memphis than the national average?
No: $61,430 against $72,080 nationally, 15% less.
How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?
The median in Tennessee is $61,630, so Memphis pays 0% more.
Where does Memphis rank for sales representative pay?
285 of 391 metro areas with data.
How much does a sales representative make starting out in Memphis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $124,800 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.