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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Salary in Dallas, TX

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area earn a median $64,940 a year — 10% less than the national median. After 2026 taxes, that is $54,359 take-home, or $4,530 a month.

Median salary
$64,940
$31.22 per hour
Typical range
$37,200 – $138,470
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in Dallas, TX
29,100
0.90× national concentration
▲2.2%
Pay trend: The median for sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products in Dallas, TX rose from $63,570 (May 2024) to $64,940 (May 2025). That roughly kept pace with inflation (2.4%).

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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products in Dallas, TX
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$54,359
per year · effective tax rate 16.3%
$4,530Monthly
$2,265Twice a month
$2,091Every 2 weeks
$26.13Hourly
  • Federal income tax$5,613
  • Social Security (6.2%)$4,026
  • Medicare (1.45%)$942
  • Texas income tax$0
  • Take-home pay$54,359

Marginal rate: 12% federal + 0.00% state

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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products pay by experience in Dallas, TX

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home / yrPer month
10th percentile (entry level)$37,200$17.88$32,070$2,673
25th percentile$49,000$23.56$41,552$3,463
Median (50th)$64,940$31.22$54,359$4,530
75th percentile$99,490$47.83$78,821$6,568
90th percentile (top earners)$138,470$66.57$105,910$8,826

Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Take-home: single filer, Texas resident, 2026 tax rules.

What $64,940 buys in Dallas, TX

Prices in Dallas, TX are 3.1% higher than the U.S. average (housing costs are 1.18× the national average). Adjusted for local prices, a median sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products's $54,359 take-home pay has the buying power of $52,730 in a typical American city.

1-bedroom rent
$1,586
35% of monthly take-home
2-bedroom rent
$1,858
41% of monthly take-home
Left after 1-BR rent
$2,944
per month for everything else

Rents: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2026 (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities). Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products jobs are about as common in Dallas, TX as in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.90).

Best-paying cities for sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products, adjusted for cost of living

Dallas, TX ranks #64 of 83 metro areas once taxes and local prices are taken into account.

#Metro areaMedian salaryTake-homeReal value*
1San Jose, CA $103,670$75,002$67,923
2Elkhart, IN $75,220$59,558$65,937
3Cleveland, OH $76,020$61,002$64,949
4Akron, OH $74,990$60,306$64,588
5Cincinnati, OH $75,950$60,955$63,914
6Austin, TX $74,310$61,107$62,312
7Syracuse, NY $77,090$59,497$62,143
8Greensboro, NC $72,630$57,536$61,957
64Dallas, TX$64,940$54,359$52,730

*Take-home pay divided by the BEA price level, so every city is measured in U.S.-average dollars. See all 83 metros →

About the job: sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.

Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
Work experience
None required
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Job outlook, 2025–35
-0.9% (slower than average)

Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products make in Dallas, TX?

The median sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products salary in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $64,940 a year, or about $31.22 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The middle half earn between $49,000 and $99,490.

What is a sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products’s take-home pay in Dallas, TX?

On the median $64,940 salary, a single filer living in Texas takes home about $54,359 a year ($4,530 a month) after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare in 2026.

Is Dallas, TX a good place to work as a sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products?

Pay here is 10% below the national median of $72,080. Local prices are 3.1% above the U.S. average, so the take-home pay buys what $52,730 would in a typical U.S. city. Dallas, TX ranks #64 of 83 metro areas for cost-of-living-adjusted pay in this job.

Can a sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products afford rent in Dallas, TX?

HUD’s fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Dallas, TX is $1,586 a month ($1,858 for two bedrooms) — 35% of a median sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products’s monthly take-home pay. Financial planners usually suggest keeping rent under about 30%.

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