BLS metro-level wage data places Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products pay in Janesville-Beloit, WI at a median of $74,730 per year ($35.93/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $104,920, Janesville-Beloit pays 29% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 40 sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific productss are employed across the Janesville-Beloit MSA in SOC 41-4011.

The Janesville-Beloit pay distribution spans from $48,530 at the 10th percentile to $123,690 at the 90th — a 2.5× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $61,330 and the 75th at $82,420, so half of Janesville-Beloit-based sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific productss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Janesville-Beloit, WI covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide WI data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.