State comparison · 2025
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing salary: Alabama vs Washington
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing in Washington earn a median of $79,830. In Alabama, $64,140. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.2% — not 19.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.7%
Alabama vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-3.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
- Median
- $64,140
- p25
- $48,090
- p75
- $89,840
- p10
- $38,090
- p90
- $127,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
Washington
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
- Median
- $79,830
- p25
- $62,850
- p75
- $108,310
- p10
- $51,260
- p90
- $148,610
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.