State comparison · 2025
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing salary: District of Columbia vs Tennessee
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing in District of Columbia earn a median of $80,010. In Tennessee, $61,630. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.6% — not 29.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.8%
District of Columbia vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+8.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
- Median
- $80,010
- p25
- $60,390
- p75
- $105,670
- p10
- $46,500
- p90
- $157,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Tennessee
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
- Median
- $61,630
- p25
- $46,990
- p75
- $95,490
- p10
- $34,350
- p90
- $128,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
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.