SOC 41-9011 · Sales and Related Occupations · May 2025

How much do Demonstrators and Product Promoters make in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Demonstrators and Product Promoters in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI is $51,730. The 10th percentile is $38,120 and the 90th percentile is $62,350. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$51,730

10th percentile
$38,120
25th percentile
$51,730
Median
$51,730
75th percentile
$62,350
90th percentile
$62,350
Mean
$53,350

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Forklift operators in a Miami warehouse, 2011. Photograph by U.S. Department of Agriculture. Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Percentile spread

For Demonstrators and Product Promoters, the published 10th percentile is $38,120 and the 90th percentile is $62,350. The difference is $24,230, which is 46.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $51,730 to the 75th at $62,350, covers $10,620.

The mean annual wage is $53,350, which sits above the median of $51,730. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Kalamazoo-Portage, MI median is 31.6% higher than the national median of $39,320 for Demonstrators and Product Promoters. In 2024 national prices the local median is $54,544, which is 38.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.9% higher than the Michigan median of $50,290.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kalamazoo-Portage, MI is 94.840, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $51,730 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Demonstrators and Product Promoters at $54,544 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Demonstrators and Product Promoters. Kalamazoo-Portage, MI ranks 3rd of 9 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is 52 miles away, with a median of $52,060. That median is 0.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $54,487, against $54,544 here.
  • Fort Wayne, IN is 87 miles away, with a median of $32,010 and employment of 70. That median is 38.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $34,578, against $54,544 here.
  • Toledo, OH is 106 miles away, with a median of $30,850 and employment of 60. That median is 40.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $33,732, against $54,544 here.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Demonstrators and Product Promoters make in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Demonstrators and Product Promoters in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI is $51,730. The 10th percentile is $38,120 and the 90th percentile is $62,350.

How does that compare with the national median for Demonstrators and Product Promoters?

The local median is 31.6% higher than the national median of $39,320.

What is Demonstrators and Product Promoters pay in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kalamazoo-Portage, MI is 94.840, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $51,730 is $54,544. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Kalamazoo-Portage, MI compare with nearby metros for Demonstrators and Product Promoters?

Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 52 miles away, at $52,060. Kalamazoo-Portage, MI ranks 3rd of 9 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.