The median annual wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products in Ames, IA is $72,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $83,690.
Pay spans roughly $39,680 at the 10th percentile to $136,620 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $34.97 per hour. An estimated 430 people work as sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products in Ames, IA.
| Median (annual) | $72,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $83,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.97 |
| 10th percentile | $39,680 |
| 90th percentile | $136,620 |
| Employment | 430 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.