How much do sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel make in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area?

What the Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median says in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

The May 2025 BLS OEWS estimate puts the Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area at $71,580 per year. Median means the middle of the published wage spread. It is not one worker's pay. It is not a job offer. The row is tied to SOC 41-3091 and BLS area 2600004.

BLS lists 420 wage and salary jobs for this exact role-place row. That is a survey estimate. It is not a count of open posts. The local mean is $74,770 per year. Mean uses all wage values behind the estimate, so high or low values can move it away from the median.

Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area's Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is 2.3% above the U.S. Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median of $69,990 on the same published median. Both values use the same job code and source date. They do not account for prices, taxes, benefits, hours, or your work history.

Read source key 41-3091 with area 2600004

This page exists because the BLS artifact has one row for SOC 41-3091 and area 2600004. SOC 41-3091 names Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Area 2600004 names Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Both keys must match before WageScope can show or index this answer.

The 41-3091/2600004 row has 420 wage and salary jobs. There are 3.08 for each 1,000 local jobs. The location quotient is 0.38. Each value stays under the same job and area codes.

For 41-3091/2600004, the annual median is $71,580 per year, while the matching mean is $74,770 per year. The row is published with annual and hourly fields. WageScope does not switch units to fill a blank.

• 41-3091/2600004 10th percentile: $37,290 per year.
• 41-3091/2600004 25th percentile: $44,840 per year.
• 41-3091/2600004 median: $71,580 per year.
• 41-3091/2600004 75th percentile: $93,250 per year.
• 41-3091/2600004 90th percentile: $126,240 per year.
• 41-3091/2600004 employment RSE: 9%. Mean-wage RSE: 3.7%.
• 41-3091/2600004 has no suppression mark in the fields shown on this page.

BLS area 2600004 facts behind this Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel page

Area 2600004 reports 134,800 wage and salary jobs across all covered occupations. Its annual mean is $57,400. Its annual median is $47,160. The employment RSE is 0%. The mean-wage RSE is 0.3%. These are facts for the whole area. They do not replace the 41-3091 row.

The all-jobs wage ladder in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area runs from $29,320 at the 10th percentile to $96,350 at the 90th percentile. The 25th percentile is $36,030. The median is $47,160. The 75th percentile is $64,710. This is a place check, not a pay range for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.

The source rows below are the six largest detailed roles in the bounded area file. Each keeps its own SOC code. They help a reader spot-check area 2600004. They do not show related skills or a path into Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.

• 1. Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators. Area: 2600004. SOC: 51-2090. Jobs: 3,660. Yearly median: $42,890. Jobs per 1,000: 27.14. Location quotient: 3.
• 2. Cashiers. Area: 2600004. SOC: 41-2011. Jobs: 3,490. Yearly median: $28,700. Jobs per 1,000: 25.86. Location quotient: 1.3.
• 3. Fast Food and Counter Workers. Area: 2600004. SOC: 35-3023. Jobs: 3,220. Yearly median: $28,120. Jobs per 1,000: 23.89. Location quotient: 0.96.
• 4. Home Health and Personal Care Aides. Area: 2600004. SOC: 31-1120. Jobs: 3,110. Yearly median: $33,720. Jobs per 1,000: 23.09. Location quotient: 0.83.
• 5. Stockers and Order Fillers. Area: 2600004. SOC: 53-7065. Jobs: 3,080. Yearly median: $34,880. Jobs per 1,000: 22.85. Location quotient: 1.25.
• 6. Retail Salespersons. Area: 2600004. SOC: 41-2031. Jobs: 3,070. Yearly median: $34,230. Jobs per 1,000: 22.77. Location quotient: 0.91.

Read the Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area wage ladder for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

The 10th percentile is $37,290 per year. The 25th percentile is $44,840 per year. The median is $71,580 per year. The 75th percentile is $93,250 per year. The 90th percentile is $126,240 per year.

A percentile is a rank point, not a career stage. The 10th percentile does not mean new-worker pay. The 90th percentile does not mean a wage that comes after a set number of years. The points show how the wage values spread in the source. They do not say why one job sits at one point.

The middle half runs from $44,840 per year to $93,250 per year. The 10th-to-90th span is $88,950. Use the full ladder when a job post sits far from the median.

Compare Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area with its state and the U.S.

Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area has a annual median of $71,580 per year. Michigan has $73,380 per year. The U.S. row has $69,990 per year. WageScope keeps annual and hourly values apart.

Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area is 2.5% below Michigan on the same published median. Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area is 2.3% above the United States on the same published median. A gap can reflect many things that are not in this row. WageScope reports the gap but does not name a cause.

The state and U.S. rows are benchmarks, not replacements. They do not fill missing local facts. A state can hold many local labor markets. A national row can hold many states. Read the local row first, then use the broader rows to see scale.

Where Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area sits for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area ranks 12 of 136 among nonmetro areas with a published annual median for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. The list keeps one SOC code, one map type, one wage metric, and one BLS release. It skips rows without the matching median.

Rank 12 of 136 is not a place score. A small wage gap can move a row several spots. The rank does not add local prices, job count, concentration, commute, taxes, or work rules. Use it only to find where the published median falls inside this like-for-like set.

The nearby rows below are the closest ranks, not chosen cities. Their pay, job counts, and local shares can differ. Open a peer page before making a deeper comparison. A title and one number are not enough for a move or pay choice.

• 9. Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $75,960 per year. BLS estimates 320 jobs. The location quotient is 0.47.
• 10. Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $75,430 per year. BLS estimates 230 jobs. The location quotient is 0.45.
• 11. Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $72,790 per year. BLS estimates 200 jobs. The location quotient is 0.61.
• 13. Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $71,280 per year. BLS estimates 240 jobs. The location quotient is 0.27.
• 14. North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $71,200 per year. BLS estimates 350 jobs. The location quotient is 0.41.
• 15. Western Washington nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $70,790 per year. BLS estimates 410 jobs. The location quotient is 0.39.

Where Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel medians lead among nonmetro areas

The rows below use the same SOC 41-3091, the same annual median, the same May 2025 BLS release, and the same nonmetro map type. West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area has the highest published median in this set, at $116,840 per year. Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area sits at $71,580 per year.

A pay lead is one fact. It does not show the size of the job base. It does not show how common Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel is in the local mix. It also does not add local prices. The bullets keep the median, job count, and location quotient together so a high wage is not read as a full market score.

Use this list to choose a deeper pair, not to choose a place. Open the two local pages. Check the full wage ladder, the job scale, the survey limits, and the exact BEA price row when present. A missing median stays out of this rank instead of becoming zero.

• 1. West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area has a Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median of $116,840 per year, or $45,260 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 410 jobs there, compared with 420 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. The location quotient is 0.58.
• 2. Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area has a Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median of $93,710 per year, or $22,130 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 170 jobs there, compared with 420 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. The location quotient is 0.24.
• 3. Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area has a Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median of $82,790 per year, or $11,210 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 690 jobs there, compared with 420 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. The location quotient is 0.88.
• 4. Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area has a Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median of $79,550 per year, or $7,970 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 1,030 jobs there, compared with 420 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. The location quotient is 0.76.
• 5. Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area has a Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median of $78,390 per year, or $6,810 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 960 jobs there, compared with 420 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. The location quotient is 1.1.
• 6. Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area has a Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median of $77,730 per year, or $6,150 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists Not published jobs there, compared with 420 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. The location quotient is Not published.
• 7. Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area has a Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median of $77,730 per year, or $6,150 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 1,190 jobs there, compared with 420 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. The location quotient is 1.11.
• 8. Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area has a Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median of $76,610 per year, or $5,030 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 280 jobs there, compared with 420 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. The location quotient is 0.39.

Where BLS counts the most Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs

North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area has the largest published nonmetro job estimate for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in this same-source set, at 1,700 jobs. Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area has 420. The count shows covered job scale, not open posts.

A large job base can have a lower median than a smaller one. It can also have a location quotient near or below 1. That is why WageScope does not blend job count, pay, and local share. Each field keeps its name and unit. The rows below let you compare all three without making one score.

Current MeritLog listings can add a dated view of employer-title matches. They do not change this May 2025 order. A place with few current cards can still have a large BLS job estimate. A place with several cards can still have a smaller estimate. The sources use different clocks and scopes.

• 1. North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area has 1,700 estimated Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs, a gap of 1,280 jobs from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $59,530 per year, or $12,050 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its location quotient is 0.76.
• 2. Kansas nonmetropolitan area has 1,650 estimated Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs, a gap of 1,230 jobs from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $52,830 per year, or $18,750 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its location quotient is 0.55.
• 3. Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area has 1,390 estimated Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs, a gap of 970 jobs from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $57,390 per year, or $14,190 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its location quotient is 0.65.
• 4. Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area has 1,390 estimated Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs, a gap of 970 jobs from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $56,970 per year, or $14,610 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its location quotient is 0.68.
• 5. Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area has 1,190 estimated Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs, a gap of 770 jobs from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $77,730 per year, or $6,150 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its location quotient is 1.11.
• 6. Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area has 1,110 estimated Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs, a gap of 690 jobs from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $60,520 per year, or $11,060 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its location quotient is 0.69.
• 7. Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area has 1,060 estimated Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs, a gap of 640 jobs from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $68,570 per year, or $3,010 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its location quotient is 0.7.
• 8. Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area has 1,040 estimated Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs, a gap of 620 jobs from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $56,970 per year, or $14,610 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. Its location quotient is 0.54.

Where Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel takes the largest share of local jobs

Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area has the highest published location quotient in this nonmetro set, at 1.11. Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area has 0.38. A value above 1 means the role's local job share is larger than its national share.

A high quotient can come from a small local job base. It does not prove more jobs, more posts, faster growth, or higher pay. The bullets keep each quotient beside its BLS job count and median. This lets a reader see when the three measures point in different ways.

Use this list to ask where Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel is a large part of the local mix. Use the employment list to ask where BLS counts the most jobs. Use the pay list to ask where the median is highest. None of those lists decides where a person should work.

• 1. Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 1.11, a gap of 0.73 from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 1,190 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs and a median of $77,730 per year, or $6,150 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
• 2. Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 1.1, a gap of 0.72 from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 960 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs and a median of $78,390 per year, or $6,810 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
• 3. Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.88, a gap of 0.50 from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 690 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs and a median of $82,790 per year, or $11,210 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
• 4. South Florida nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.86, a gap of 0.48 from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 610 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs and a median of $62,120 per year, or $9,460 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
• 5. Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.76, a gap of 0.38 from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 1,030 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs and a median of $79,550 per year, or $7,970 above Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
• 6. North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.76, a gap of 0.38 from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 1,700 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs and a median of $59,530 per year, or $12,050 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
• 7. East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.72, a gap of 0.34 from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 830 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs and a median of $55,010 per year, or $16,570 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
• 8. Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.72, a gap of 0.34 from Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 670 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs and a median of $56,790 per year, or $14,790 below Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area.

How common Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel is in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

BLS lists 420 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. It also lists 3.08 jobs per 1,000 local jobs. Jobs per 1,000 turns the count into a rate. It helps compare places of different size. It does not show open posts or hiring speed.

The location quotient is 0.38. A value of 1 means Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel has the same share of local jobs as it has across the nation. This row is lower than 1. The quotient is a share check, not a wage or a growth measure.

Read the three values as separate facts. Employment asks how many covered jobs BLS estimated. Jobs per 1,000 asks how much of the local job base the role takes. Location quotient asks how that share compares with the national share. None of them tells you how many posts are open today.

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel beside other roles in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

The all-occupations median in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area is $47,160 per year. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $71,580 per year. Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel is 51.8% above the local all-occupations median on the same published median. This compares one role with the full covered job mix.

The nearby role medians below come from the bounded detailed-role table for Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. They are close by wage, not by task. A small wage gap does not mean two jobs need the same skill or lead to the same career. Official titles keep their own SOC codes and source rows.

Use the list to spot the local wage mix around Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Then open the role page you mean. A role can have a similar median and a very different job count or local share. The pay number alone cannot show fit, demand, or a path between jobs.

• 1. First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers, SOC 51-1011, has a Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area median of $73,270 per year. BLS lists 1,500 jobs and a location quotient of 2.57.
• 2. Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, SOC 25-2031, has a Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area median of $63,710 per year. BLS lists 1,310 jobs and a location quotient of 1.41.
• 3. Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products, SOC 41-4012, has a Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area median of $63,360 per year. BLS lists 1,240 jobs and a location quotient of 1.15.
• 4. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education, SOC 25-2021, has a Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area median of $61,300 per year. BLS lists 1,980 jobs and a location quotient of 1.64.
• 5. Registered Nurses, SOC 29-1141, has a Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area median of $85,340 per year. BLS lists 1,310 jobs and a location quotient of 0.45.
• 6. Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, SOC 53-3032, has a Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area median of $56,050 per year. BLS lists 2,270 jobs and a location quotient of 1.27.
• 7. General and Operations Managers, SOC 11-1021, has a Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area median of $92,990 per year. BLS lists 2,540 jobs and a location quotient of 0.84.
• 8. Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, SOC 51-4031, has a Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area median of $48,880 per year. BLS lists 1,150 jobs and a location quotient of 7.77.

The largest detailed roles in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators is the largest detailed occupation in the bounded Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area table, at 3,660 jobs. Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel has 420 jobs in its exact role-place row. The two counts show where this role sits beside other large parts of the local job base.

The all-occupations job count is 134,800. The detailed list below is only a bounded view of that larger mix. It does not sum to every local job. It does not include a blank role as zero. It helps explain why one role's wage and job count should not stand in for the whole area.

A large role can have a lower median. A smaller role can have a higher one. Job count does not show current posts, job quality, or growth. Use the list to see local scale. Then keep Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel's own median, spread, and share in their own fields.

• 1. Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators has 3,660 jobs in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 3,240 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $42,890 per year, or $28,690 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 3.
• 2. Cashiers has 3,490 jobs in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 3,070 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $28,700 per year, or $42,880 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.3.
• 3. Fast Food and Counter Workers has 3,220 jobs in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,800 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $28,120 per year, or $43,460 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.96.
• 4. Home Health and Personal Care Aides has 3,110 jobs in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,690 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $33,720 per year, or $37,860 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.83.
• 5. Stockers and Order Fillers has 3,080 jobs in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,660 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $34,880 per year, or $36,700 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.25.
• 6. Retail Salespersons has 3,070 jobs in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,650 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $34,230 per year, or $37,350 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.91.
• 7. General and Operations Managers has 2,540 jobs in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,120 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $92,990 per year, or $21,410 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.84.
• 8. Office Clerks, General has 2,520 jobs in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,100 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $44,340 per year, or $27,240 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.18.

Published role medians around Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Industrial Engineers has the highest published median in the bounded Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area role table, at $96,840 per year. Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel has $71,580 per year. This puts the role beside a local pay range without blending the source rows.

The local all-occupations median is $47,160 per year. A role above that mark is not better. A role below it is not worse. The mark only shows where the role's published median sits against the full covered job mix. Job tasks, level, hours, and work setting are separate facts.

The bullets keep each SOC title, job count, median, and local share together. Use them to find a role page worth opening. Do not use a close median as proof that two roles share skills or that one is a path to the other.

• 1. Industrial Engineers has a median of $96,840 per year in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, or $25,260 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,300 jobs, compared with 420 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 4.09.
• 2. General and Operations Managers has a median of $92,990 per year in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, or $21,410 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 2,540 jobs, compared with 420 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.84.
• 3. Registered Nurses has a median of $85,340 per year in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, or $13,760 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,310 jobs, compared with 420 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.45.
• 4. First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers has a median of $73,270 per year in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, or $1,690 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,500 jobs, compared with 420 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 2.57.
• 5. Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education has a median of $63,710 per year in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, or $7,870 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,310 jobs, compared with 420 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.41.
• 6. Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products has a median of $63,360 per year in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, or $8,220 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,240 jobs, compared with 420 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.15.
• 7. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education has a median of $61,300 per year in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, or $10,280 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,980 jobs, compared with 420 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.64.
• 8. Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers has a median of $56,050 per year in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, or $15,530 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 2,270 jobs, compared with 420 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.27.

Roles with the largest local share in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic has the highest location quotient in the bounded Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area role table, at 8.91. Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel has 0.38. Both values compare a local job share with the matching national share.

A quotient above 1 means the role takes a larger share of local jobs than it does across the nation. It does not mean more jobs than every other role. It does not mean open posts, growth, or high pay. The job count and median beside each row answer those other narrow questions.

The local role-share mix can differ a lot from the pay mix. Read both lists. Then compare Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel with the same SOC code in another place. This keeps a broad area pattern from replacing the exact role-place row.

• 1. Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic has a location quotient of 8.91 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 8.53 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,160 jobs and a median of $41,700 per year, or $29,880 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 2. Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic has a location quotient of 7.77 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 7.39 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,150 jobs and a median of $48,880 per year, or $22,700 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 3. Industrial Engineers has a location quotient of 4.09 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 3.71 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,300 jobs and a median of $96,840 per year, or $25,260 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 4. Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators has a location quotient of 3 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2.62 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 3,660 jobs and a median of $42,890 per year, or $28,690 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 5. First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers has a location quotient of 2.57 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2.19 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,500 jobs and a median of $73,270 per year, or $1,690 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 6. Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers has a location quotient of 2.5 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2.12 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,290 jobs and a median of $46,500 per year, or $25,080 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 7. Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators has a location quotient of 2.17 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 1.79 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,460 jobs and a median of $48,330 per year, or $23,250 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 8. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education has a location quotient of 1.64 in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 1.26 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,980 jobs and a median of $61,300 per year, or $10,280 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.

What $71,580 may mean after the Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area price level

WageScope has no exact approved 2024 BEA price row for Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area. It does not use a nearby place or a broad state value as a stand-in. The $71,580 BLS median stays a nominal wage.

No price row means no national-price-dollar proxy. It does not mean prices match the U.S. level. It does not say whether a wage goes far or not. The source is missing for this exact map key, so the price answer stays open.

You can still compare Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel with the U.S. or with like nonmetro areas on the same BLS metric. Keep that as a nominal wage comparison. Add price-level context only when an exact reviewed row exists.

How much care to use with the Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area row

The employment RSE for this Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel row is 9%. The mean-wage RSE is 3.7%. RSE means relative standard error. It is a survey precision flag. A smaller value often means less sampling uncertainty. It is not the chance that one person's pay is right or wrong.

The employment RSE belongs to the 420 job estimate. The mean-wage RSE belongs to the $74,770 mean. BLS does not give the same RSE field for the median or every percentile. WageScope does not move an RSE from one field to another.

A local row can change in a new release. A small role-place sample can also have more survey uncertainty than a broad national row. Keep the May 2025 date next to the value. Do not mix a newer job post with the BLS date as if both facts came from one clock.

Use Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area wage data before you tailor

The job block looks for strict employer-title matches to Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. It uses a Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area place filter only when the public place list has an exact approved match. If that match is not safe, the page says the jobs are not narrowed to this place. A false negative is safer than showing a different role.

Each card keeps its employer, place, source, and seen date. Listings can change between visits while the survey figures stay tied to their release date. A listing range does not replace the $71,580 BLS median. The listing and survey answer different questions.

Open one listing. Check its level, work place, pay range, and needs. Then tailor with work facts you can support. Do not turn a wage, job count, rank, or price proxy into a résumé claim. The public page is read only. It does not save a job or start a draft on load.

What the Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel row for Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area does not claim

The row does not say what one person earns. It does not promise a job, offer, raise, or move result. It does not say why the local median differs from the U.S. row. It does not add tips, bonus pay, stock, benefits, taxes, or work hours unless those items are in the BLS wage measure.

The 420 job estimate is not a live opening count. The location quotient of 0.38 is not a growth score. Rank 12 of 136 is not a place score. A missing price index is not a personal budget.

Use the row for one clear task. Read the May 2025 wage spread for SOC 41-3091 in BLS area 2600004. Compare the same metric with the state and U.S. rows. Add the separate 2024 price level when present. Inspect a dated job match. Then use confirmed work facts for a résumé.