State comparison · 2025
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing salary: Kentucky vs Washington
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing in Washington earn a median of $79,830. In Kentucky, $64,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.5% — not 19.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.5%
Kentucky vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-4.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Kentucky
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
- Median
- $64,280
- p25
- $47,400
- p75
- $94,590
- p10
- $36,030
- p90
- $133,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
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.