How much does a sales representative make in New York?
$133,700a year
Median yearly pay for sales representatives in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $64.27 an hour or $11,140 a month.
- Hourly
- $64.27
- Vs. national median
- +27%
- Rank among cities
- 10 of 285
- Jobs in the area
- 7,800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,440Median: $133,700Highest 10%: $226,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $73,440 | $35.31 | |
| 25th | $90,450 | $43.49 | |
| Median | $133,700 | $64.27 | |
| 75th | $173,500 | $83.41 | |
| 90th | $226,400 | $108.86 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for sales representatives.
| Utica, NY | $125,500 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $116,900 |
| Albany, NY | $114,000 |
| Rochester, NY | $109,000 |
| Syracuse, NY | $99,640 |
| Buffalo, NY | $81,350 |
Related jobs in New York
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Security | $167,900 |
| Sales Engineer | $147,600 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $117,000 |
| Model | $107,300 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $103,600 |
| Advertising Sales Agent | $99,010 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $93,750 |
| Sales Representative | $81,140 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $80,620 |
| Sale and Related Worker | $74,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sales representative make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $64.27 ($133,700 a year).
Do sales representatives make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $133,700 against $104,900 nationally, 27% more.
How does New York compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $129,400, so New York pays 3% more.
Where does New York rank for sales representative pay?
10 of 285 metro areas with data.
How much does a sales representative make starting out in New York?
The lowest-paid 10% make $73,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $226,400 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.