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Can a sales agent make 100k?
By Zippia Team - Feb. 15, 2022
Yes, you can make $100,000 per year as a sales agent. While possible, it is unlikely to earn over $100k as a sales agent because even higher-paid positions do not typically earn more than $84,000 per year. The average annual salary for a sales agent is $43,093. For example, sales agents in New York whose salaries are in the 90th percentile earn an average salary of $185,000.
What Are The Highest Paying States For Sales Agents?
The following table shows how much the 90th percentile sales agent earns in each state. Zippia used data from the BLS, public records, and job postings to create these estimates.
| State | 90th Percentile Salary |
| New York | $185,000 |
| Connecticut | $134,000 |
| New Hampshire | $125,000 |
| West Virginia | $124,000 |
| New Jersey | $120,000 |
| Kentucky | $120,000 |
| Massachusetts | $119,000 |
| Maine | $118,000 |
| Rhode Island | $118,000 |
| Vermont | $118,000 |
| Kansas | $116,000 |
| Missouri | $113,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $112,000 |
| North Carolina | $109,000 |
| Delaware | $109,000 |
| District of Columbia | $109,000 |
| Texas | $105,000 |
| Virginia | $104,000 |
| Ohio | $103,000 |
| Indiana | $102,000 |
| Arkansas | $102,000 |
| Tennessee | $92,000 |
| Alabama | $92,000 |
| Michigan | $92,000 |
| Maryland | $89,000 |
| California | $87,000 |
| Illinois | $86,000 |
| Wisconsin | $83,000 |
| New Mexico | $83,000 |
| Arizona | $79,000 |
| South Carolina | $76,000 |
| Louisiana | $75,000 |
| Georgia | $74,000 |
| Florida | $70,000 |
| Oklahoma | $70,000 |
| Mississippi | $68,000 |
| Nevada | $65,000 |
| Utah | $58,000 |
| Nebraska | $57,000 |
| Colorado | $57,000 |
| Oregon | $55,000 |
| Iowa | $55,000 |
| Wyoming | $54,000 |
| Hawaii | $49,000 |
| Minnesota | $48,000 |
| South Dakota | $46,000 |
| Washington | $42,000 |
| Montana | $37,000 |
| Alaska | $37,000 |
| North Dakota | $37,000 |
| Idaho | $34,000 |
