Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
All Industry
Estimated Employment		2,560
Mean wage		$48.85
Entry wage		$24.86
10th percentile wage		$22.06
50th percentile wage		$40.95
90th percentile wage		$85.00

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	900	35.0%
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	420	16.3%
Publishing Industries (except Internet)	220	8.5%
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	160	6.3%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Management of Companies and Enterprises	120	$85.00
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	160	$66.88
Machinery Manufacturing	60	$63.88
Specialty Trade Contractors		$63.06

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)

Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education. Excludes Sales Engineers (41-9031).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$40.95		$16.28		$24.67
2021	$39.31	+4.2%	$15.63	+4.2%	$23.68
2020	$37.38	+5.2%	$14.86	+5.2%	$22.52
2019	$35.72	+4.7%	$14.20	+4.7%	$21.52
2018	$34.56	+3.3%	$13.74	+3.3%	$20.82
2017	$33.30	+3.8%	$13.24	+3.8%	$20.06
2016	$33.22	+.2%	$13.21	+.2%	$20.01
2015	$32.12	+3.4%	$12.77	+3.4%	$19.35
2014	$31.42	+2.2%	$12.49	+2.2%	$18.93
2013	$30.75	+2.2%	$12.23	+2.2%	$18.53
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$40.95		$24.37		$16.58
2021	$39.31	+4.2%	$23.42	+4.0%	$15.89
2020	$37.38	+5.2%	$22.62	+3.5%	$14.76
2019	$35.72	+4.7%	$21.98	+2.9%	$13.74
2018	$34.56	+3.3%	$21.34	+3.0%	$13.23
2017	$33.30	+3.8%	$20.73	+2.9%	$12.58
2016	$33.22	+.2%	$20.24	+2.4%	$12.98
2015	$32.12	+3.4%	$19.73	+2.6%	$12.39
2014	$31.42	+2.2%	$19.31	+2.2%	$12.11
2013	$30.75	+2.2%	$18.96	+1.9%	$11.79

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2022

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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