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

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

The May 2025 BLS OEWS estimate puts the Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area at $47,820 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 2100001.

BLS lists 450 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 $55,060 per year. Mean uses all wage values behind the estimate, so high or low values can move it away from the median.

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area's Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is 31.7% below 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 2100001

This page exists because the BLS artifact has one row for SOC 41-3091 and area 2100001. SOC 41-3091 names Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Area 2100001 names West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. Both keys must match before WageScope can show or index this answer.

The 41-3091/2100001 row has 450 wage and salary jobs. There are 3.52 for each 1,000 local jobs. The location quotient is 0.44. Each value stays under the same job and area codes.

For 41-3091/2100001, the annual median is $47,820 per year, while the matching mean is $55,060 per year. The row is published with annual and hourly fields. WageScope does not switch units to fill a blank.

• 41-3091/2100001 10th percentile: $27,780 per year.
• 41-3091/2100001 25th percentile: $37,470 per year.
• 41-3091/2100001 median: $47,820 per year.
• 41-3091/2100001 75th percentile: $63,240 per year.
• 41-3091/2100001 90th percentile: $93,410 per year.
• 41-3091/2100001 employment RSE: 9.3%. Mean-wage RSE: 4.6%.
• 41-3091/2100001 has no suppression mark in the fields shown on this page.

BLS area 2100001 facts behind this Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel page

Area 2100001 reports 128,740 wage and salary jobs across all covered occupations. Its annual mean is $51,950. Its annual median is $43,870. 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 West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area runs from $26,260 at the 10th percentile to $83,660 at the 90th percentile. The 25th percentile is $32,130. The median is $43,870. The 75th percentile is $61,690. 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 2100001. They do not show related skills or a path into Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.

• 1. Cashiers. Area: 2100001. SOC: 41-2011. Jobs: 3,750. Yearly median: $27,090. Jobs per 1,000: 29.14. Location quotient: 1.47.
• 2. Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers. Area: 2100001. SOC: 53-3032. Jobs: 3,350. Yearly median: $49,330. Jobs per 1,000: 26.05. Location quotient: 1.96.
• 3. Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand. Area: 2100001. SOC: 53-7062. Jobs: 3,250. Yearly median: $38,140. Jobs per 1,000: 25.27. Location quotient: 1.33.
• 4. Stockers and Order Fillers. Area: 2100001. SOC: 53-7065. Jobs: 3,210. Yearly median: $34,700. Jobs per 1,000: 24.91. Location quotient: 1.37.
• 5. General and Operations Managers. Area: 2100001. SOC: 11-1021. Jobs: 2,960. Yearly median: $68,370. Jobs per 1,000: 23.03. Location quotient: 1.02.
• 6. Retail Salespersons. Area: 2100001. SOC: 41-2031. Jobs: 2,870. Yearly median: $28,950. Jobs per 1,000: 22.27. Location quotient: 0.89.

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

The 10th percentile is $27,780 per year. The 25th percentile is $37,470 per year. The median is $47,820 per year. The 75th percentile is $63,240 per year. The 90th percentile is $93,410 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 $37,470 per year to $63,240 per year. The 10th-to-90th span is $65,630. Use the full ladder when a job post sits far from the median.

Compare West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area with its state and the U.S.

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area has a annual median of $47,820 per year. Kentucky has $52,750 per year. The U.S. row has $69,990 per year. WageScope keeps annual and hourly values apart.

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is 9.3% below Kentucky on the same published median. West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is 31.7% below 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 West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area sits for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area ranks 110 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 110 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.

• 107. East Georgia nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $48,120 per year. BLS estimates 260 jobs. The location quotient is 0.37.
• 108. Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $48,070 per year. BLS estimates 300 jobs. The location quotient is 0.33.
• 109. West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $48,010 per year. BLS estimates 400 jobs. The location quotient is 0.42.
• 111. East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $47,750 per year. BLS estimates 240 jobs. The location quotient is 0.33.
• 112. Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $47,490 per year. BLS estimates 300 jobs. The location quotient is 0.25.
• 113. Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $47,260 per year. BLS estimates 310 jobs. The location quotient is 0.27.

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. West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area sits at $47,820 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 $69,020 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 410 jobs there, compared with 450 in West Kentucky 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 $45,890 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 170 jobs there, compared with 450 in West Kentucky 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 $34,970 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 690 jobs there, compared with 450 in West Kentucky 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 $31,730 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 1,030 jobs there, compared with 450 in West Kentucky 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 $30,570 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 960 jobs there, compared with 450 in West Kentucky 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 $29,910 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists Not published jobs there, compared with 450 in West Kentucky 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 $29,910 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 1,190 jobs there, compared with 450 in West Kentucky 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 $28,790 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. BLS lists 280 jobs there, compared with 450 in West Kentucky 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. West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area has 450. 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 1,250 jobs from West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $59,530 per year, or $11,710 above West Kentucky 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 1,200 jobs from West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $52,830 per year, or $5,010 above West Kentucky 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 940 jobs from West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $57,390 per year, or $9,570 above West Kentucky 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 940 jobs from West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $56,970 per year, or $9,150 above West Kentucky 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 740 jobs from West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $77,730 per year, or $29,910 above West Kentucky 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 660 jobs from West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $60,520 per year, or $12,700 above West Kentucky 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 610 jobs from West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $68,570 per year, or $20,750 above West Kentucky 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 590 jobs from West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. Its median is $56,970 per year, or $9,150 above West Kentucky 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. West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area has 0.44. 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 0.67 from West Kentucky 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 $29,910 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
• 2. Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 1.1, a gap of 0.66 from West Kentucky 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 $30,570 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
• 3. Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.88, a gap of 0.44 from West Kentucky 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 $34,970 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
• 4. South Florida nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.86, a gap of 0.42 from West Kentucky 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 $14,300 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
• 5. Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.76, a gap of 0.32 from West Kentucky 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 $31,730 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
• 6. North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.76, a gap of 0.32 from West Kentucky 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 $11,710 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
• 7. East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.72, a gap of 0.28 from West Kentucky 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 $7,190 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
• 8. Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area has a location quotient of 0.72, a gap of 0.28 from West Kentucky 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 $8,970 above West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.

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

BLS lists 450 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel jobs in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. It also lists 3.52 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 0.44. 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 West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

The all-occupations median in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is $43,870 per year. The Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel median is $47,820 per year. Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel is 9.0% 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 West Kentucky 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. Maintenance and Repair Workers, General, SOC 49-9071, has a West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area median of $48,330 per year. BLS lists 1,890 jobs and a location quotient of 1.49.
• 2. Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, SOC 53-3032, has a West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area median of $49,330 per year. BLS lists 3,350 jobs and a location quotient of 1.96.
• 3. Construction Laborers, SOC 47-2061, has a West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area median of $45,390 per year. BLS lists 1,200 jobs and a location quotient of 1.32.
• 4. Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers, SOC 51-9061, has a West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area median of $44,450 per year. BLS lists 1,050 jobs and a location quotient of 2.12.
• 5. Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, SOC 43-3031, has a West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area median of $44,090 per year. BLS lists 1,690 jobs and a location quotient of 1.49.
• 6. Home Health and Personal Care Aides, SOC 31-1120, has a West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area median of $41,550 per year. BLS lists 1,420 jobs and a location quotient of 0.4.
• 7. Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive, SOC 43-6014, has a West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area median of $38,820 per year. BLS lists 1,350 jobs and a location quotient of 0.96.
• 8. Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand, SOC 53-7062, has a West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area median of $38,140 per year. BLS lists 3,250 jobs and a location quotient of 1.33.

The largest detailed roles in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Cashiers is the largest detailed occupation in the bounded West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area table, at 3,750 jobs. Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel has 450 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 128,740. 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. Cashiers has 3,750 jobs in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 3,300 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $27,090 per year, or $20,730 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.47.
• 2. Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers has 3,350 jobs in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,900 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $49,330 per year, or $1,510 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.96.
• 3. Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand has 3,250 jobs in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,800 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $38,140 per year, or $9,680 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.33.
• 4. Stockers and Order Fillers has 3,210 jobs in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,760 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $34,700 per year, or $13,120 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.37.
• 5. General and Operations Managers has 2,960 jobs in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,510 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $68,370 per year, or $20,550 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.02.
• 6. Retail Salespersons has 2,870 jobs in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,420 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $28,950 per year, or $18,870 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.89.
• 7. Fast Food and Counter Workers has 2,820 jobs in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,370 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $23,450 per year, or $24,370 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.88.
• 8. Registered Nurses has 2,710 jobs in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2,260 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its median is $76,960 per year, or $29,140 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.97.

Published role medians around West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Registered Nurses has the highest published median in the bounded West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area role table, at $76,960 per year. Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel has $47,820 per year. This puts the role beside a local pay range without blending the source rows.

The local all-occupations median is $43,870 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. Registered Nurses has a median of $76,960 per year in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, or $29,140 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 2,710 jobs, compared with 450 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.97.
• 2. First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers has a median of $72,800 per year in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, or $24,980 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,380 jobs, compared with 450 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 2.48.
• 3. General and Operations Managers has a median of $68,370 per year in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, or $20,550 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 2,960 jobs, compared with 450 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.02.
• 4. Industrial Machinery Mechanics has a median of $67,930 per year in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, or $20,110 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,470 jobs, compared with 450 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 4.03.
• 5. First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers has a median of $61,130 per year in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, or $13,310 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,090 jobs, compared with 450 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 0.92.
• 6. Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education has a median of $61,000 per year in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, or $13,180 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,080 jobs, compared with 450 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.23.
• 7. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education has a median of $59,580 per year in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, or $11,760 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,470 jobs, compared with 450 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.28.
• 8. Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers has a median of $49,330 per year in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, or $1,510 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 3,350 jobs, compared with 450 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Its location quotient is 1.96.

Roles with the largest local share in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Industrial Machinery Mechanics has the highest location quotient in the bounded West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area role table, at 4.03. Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel has 0.44. 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. Industrial Machinery Mechanics has a location quotient of 4.03 in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 3.59 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,470 jobs and a median of $67,930 per year, or $20,110 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 2. First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers has a location quotient of 2.48 in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 2.04 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,380 jobs and a median of $72,800 per year, or $24,980 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 3. Cooks, Fast Food has a location quotient of 2.25 in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 1.81 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,200 jobs and a median of $22,900 per year, or $24,920 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 4. Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers has a location quotient of 2.12 in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 1.68 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,050 jobs and a median of $44,450 per year, or $3,370 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 5. Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers has a location quotient of 1.96 in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 1.52 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 3,350 jobs and a median of $49,330 per year, or $1,510 above Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 6. Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants has a location quotient of 1.71 in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 1.27 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,360 jobs and a median of $36,360 per year, or $11,460 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 7. Nursing Assistants has a location quotient of 1.51 in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 1.07 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,810 jobs and a median of $37,230 per year, or $10,590 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.
• 8. Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks has a location quotient of 1.49 in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, a gap of 1.05 from Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. BLS lists 1,690 jobs and a median of $44,090 per year, or $3,730 below Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel.

What $47,820 may mean after the West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area price level

WageScope has no exact approved 2024 BEA price row for West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area. It does not use a nearby place or a broad state value as a stand-in. The $47,820 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 West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area row

The employment RSE for this Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel row is 9.3%. The mean-wage RSE is 4.6%. 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 450 job estimate. The mean-wage RSE belongs to the $55,060 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 West Kentucky 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 West Kentucky 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 $47,820 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 West Kentucky 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 450 job estimate is not a live opening count. The location quotient of 0.44 is not a growth score. Rank 110 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 2100001. 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.