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State comparison · 2025

Sales Representatives, Services salary: Massachusetts vs Tennessee

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Sales Representatives, Services in Massachusetts earn a median of $83,760. In Tennessee, $60,230. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.8% — not 39.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+39.1%
Massachusetts vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+20.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Massachusetts

Sales Representatives, Services

Median
$83,760
p25
$62,610
p75
$124,380
p10
$48,030
p90
$162,330
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

Tennessee

Sales Representatives, Services

Median
$60,230
p25
$42,260
p75
$80,580
p10
$33,900
p90
$115,740
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
91.9
See full breakdown for Tennessee

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.