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Job outlook for professional medical representatives in the United States
Are professional medical representative jobs in demand?
Yes, professional medical representative jobs are in demand. Professional medical representative demand is projected to grow 4% from 2018 to 2028.
Professional medical representative job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of professional medical representative jobs and the average professional medical representative salary over time.
Professional medical representative jobs over time
Professional medical representative job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,313 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,504 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,668 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,720 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,843 | 0.00% |
Average professional medical representative salary over time
Professional medical representative salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $67,843 | $32.62 | +6.9% |
| 2025 | $63,435 | $30.50 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | $62,386 | $29.99 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | $61,720 | $29.67 | --0.2% |
| 2022 | $61,837 | $29.73 | +3.7% |
Professional medical representative jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of professional medical representative job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where professional medical representatives earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for professional medical representatives
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 344 | 50% |
| 2 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 2,456 | 44% |
| 3 | Delaware | 961,939 | 406 | 42% |
| 4 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 372 | 35% |
| 5 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 953 | 33% |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 3,834 | 30% |
| 7 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 3,659 | 29% |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,926 | 28% |
| 9 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 1,711 | 28% |
| 10 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 582 | 28% |
| 11 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 485 | 28% |
| 12 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 2,303 | 27% |
| 13 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 2,674 | 26% |
| 14 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 2,374 | 26% |
| 15 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 478 | 26% |
| 16 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 1,078 | 24% |
| 17 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 1,101 | 23% |
| 18 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 683 | 23% |
| 19 | Vermont | 623,657 | 141 | 23% |
| 20 | California | 39,536,653 | 8,589 | 22% |
Most common cities for professional medical representatives
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden City | 2 | 7% | $65,745 |
| 2 | Littleton | 2 | 4% | $66,218 |
| 3 | Chapel Hill | 2 | 3% | $61,127 |
| 4 | Novi | 2 | 3% | $65,682 |
| 5 | Royal Oak | 2 | 3% | $66,131 |
| 6 | Holland | 1 | 3% | $62,611 |
| 7 | Troy | 2 | 2% | $66,193 |
| 8 | Chesterfield | 1 | 2% | $66,668 |
| 9 | East Lansing | 1 | 2% | $64,628 |
| 10 | Grand Rapids | 2 | 1% | $63,368 |
| 11 | Warren | 2 | 1% | $66,313 |
| 12 | Brick | 1 | 1% | $72,682 |
| 13 | Canton | 1 | 1% | $65,540 |
| 14 | Dearborn | 1 | 1% | $65,904 |
| 15 | Farmington Hills | 1 | 1% | $65,832 |
| 16 | Aurora | 1 | 0% | $65,550 |