SOC 41-9091 · Sales and Related Occupations
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers wages by metro
National median annual wage
$41,380
- 10th percentile
- $32,010
- 25th percentile
- $36,470
- Median
- $41,380
- 75th percentile
- $47,390
- 90th percentile
- $51,470
- Mean
- $43,850
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 2,760.
That median is 18.8% lower than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.
Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 70 | $31,640 | $49,330 | $66,230 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | Not available | $18,190 | $46,040 | $103,070 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 70 | $36,730 | $44,370 | $79,250 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | Not available | $39,520 | $42,910 | $43,840 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 90 | $36,620 | $39,970 | $44,540 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 50 | $32,180 | $35,590 | $41,130 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 260 | $35,090 | $35,090 | $46,050 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 40 | $30,480 | $31,550 | $37,850 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 260 | $35,090 | $35,090 | $46,050 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 90 | $36,620 | $39,970 | $44,540 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 70 | $31,640 | $49,330 | $66,230 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 70 | $36,730 | $44,370 | $79,250 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 50 | $32,180 | $35,590 | $41,130 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 40 | $30,480 | $31,550 | $37,850 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | Not available | $42,910 | $46,380 | $113,810 |
| Texas | 160 | $30,670 | $46,040 | $73,340 |
| New Jersey | Not available | $34,770 | $44,370 | $44,370 |
| Indiana | 200 | $21,890 | $39,870 | $46,010 |
| California | 560 | $35,090 | $39,520 | $62,830 |
| Utah | 90 | $37,310 | $38,990 | $45,740 |
| Colorado | Not available | $30,800 | $38,590 | $48,890 |
| Connecticut | Not available | $36,880 | $37,440 | $39,520 |
| North Carolina | 140 | $36,180 | $37,370 | $44,290 |
| Michigan | Not available | $34,070 | $36,700 | $38,590 |
| Ohio | 60 | $35,400 | $36,210 | $38,620 |
| Maryland | Not available | $31,850 | $34,290 | $51,490 |
| Kansas | Not available | $16,640 | $32,970 | $94,280 |
| Virginia | 100 | $30,250 | $32,320 | $37,850 |
Other sales and related occupations
- Retail Salespersons
- Cashiers
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
- Insurance Sales Agents
- Counter and Rental Clerks
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers is $41,380. Employment is 2,760.
How does Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers is 18.8% lower than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is highest on this page's list at $49,330.