Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metropolitan area. Estimated employment 3,290.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of people in this occupation in Dayton earn more.
$67,880 in Dayton buys what $73,200 buys across the country as a whole.
Dayton's regional price parity is 92.7 — well below the national average — the nominal figure understates local buying power considerably. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in Ohio
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Dayton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | $76,020 | $80,900 | 93.9 | +10.5% |
| Cincinnati | $75,950 | $79,600 | 95.4 | +8.7% |
| Akron | $74,990 | $80,300 | 93.4 | +9.7% |
| Dayton This page | $67,880 | $73,200 | 92.7 | — |
| Columbus | $67,410 | $70,600 | 95.5 | −3.6% |
| Sandusky | $67,040 | $75,100 | 89.3 | +2.5% |
| Mansfield | $65,970 | $74,200 | 88.9 | +1.4% |
| Toledo | $65,800 | $71,900 | 91.5 | −1.8% |
Price parity and difference against Dayton are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 3,290 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 41-4012, Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products. Mapped to our taxonomy as sales-representatives-wholesale-and-manufacturing-except-technical-and-scientific-products.
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