How much do Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products make in Charlottesville, VA?

Percentile spread

For Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products, the published 10th percentile is $35,660 and the 90th percentile is $123,690. The difference is $88,030, which is 140.5% 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 $44,810 to the 75th at $81,000, covers $36,190.

The mean annual wage is $73,800, which sits above the median of $62,660. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Charlottesville, VA median is 13.1% lower than the national median of $72,080 for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products. In 2024 national prices the local median is $63,200, which is 12.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.2% lower than the Virginia median of $63,400.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Charlottesville, VA is 99.146, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $62,660 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products at $63,200 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

36 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products. Charlottesville, VA ranks 25th of 37 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).).

• Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA is 33 miles away, with a median of $61,290 and employment of 340. That median is 2.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $67,257, against $63,200 here.
• Harrisonburg, VA is 42 miles away, with a median of $59,370 and employment of 430. That median is 5.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $62,566, against $63,200 here.
• Lynchburg, VA is 53 miles away, with a median of $51,730 and employment of 790. That median is 17.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $57,887, against $63,200 here.

Employment share

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products accounts for 0.37% of wage-and-salary employment in Charlottesville, VA (430 of 114,780). Nationally the occupation is 0.80% of employment (1,238,190 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.47 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.