SOC 41-4012 · Dalton, GA metro

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Salary in Dalton, GA

The average salary for sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing (except technical and scientific products) in Dalton, Georgia is $83,910 a year ($40.34 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $65,930: half of the 790 people in this job in the Dalton, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($82,530).

$83,910average per year

$40.34 / hourMedian $65,930Take-home ≈ $64,422

  • $38K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $66KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $139K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

790people in this job
+2%vs U.S. average
#1 of 14Georgia metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products pay range in Dalton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,150 a year or less, while the top 10% make $138,960 or more. The middle half of sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing (except technical and scientific products) in Dalton earn between $47,970 and $104,400.

  • $38K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $66KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $139K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$83,910$6,992$40.34
Median$65,930$5,494$31.70
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,970$3,998$23.06
Experienced (75th percentile)$104,400$8,700$50.19

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products pay in Dalton vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing (except technical and scientific products) in Dalton earn 7% more than the Georgia average ($78,630) and about the same as the U.S. average ($82,530). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $72,080.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Dalton$83,910$65,930$38,150$138,960790
Georgia$78,630$63,860$35,830$134,35043,630
United States$82,530$72,080$39,090$137,5501,238,190

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salary after taxes in Dalton

On the average salary of $83,910, a single filer in Dalton takes home about $64,422 a year, or $5,369 a month and $2,478 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Dalton a good place for sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing (except technical and scientific products)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dalton area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.8), so the average $83,910 buys what about $93,395 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Dalton ($42,210). A typical home costs $250,372, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salary in other Georgia cities

Dalton ranks 1st of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing (except technical and scientific products)

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($120,600).

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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salary in Dalton: questions

How much do sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing (except technical and scientific products) make an hour in Dalton?

$40.34 an hour on average, and $31.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing (except technical and scientific products) salary in Dalton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,150 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,970, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing (except technical and scientific products) take-home pay in Dalton?

About $64,422 a year ($5,369 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $83,910.

Do sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing (except technical and scientific products) earn more in Dalton than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($82,530).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-4012; area Dalton, GA (19140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.53, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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