High paying sales jobs in Idaho

Every sales occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Idaho. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single sales job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Idaho run 4.5% below the national average (2024), so a Idaho salary is worth about 1.05× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order. To see where a job pays a real premium, use jobs that pay more in Idaho.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Idaho · Employed

1Sales Engineers$128,030
Bachelor's degree
$85,620 – $260,510360
2Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$101,390
Bachelor's degree
$53,250 – $203,0801,880
3First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$78,200
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,270 – $129,480970
4Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$64,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,380 – $119,2407,210
5Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$64,620
Bachelor's degree
$48,520 – $148,0101,690
6Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$58,930
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,160 – $166,2305,030
7Insurance Sales Agents$58,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,400 – $112,6003,200
8Real Estate Brokers$57,660
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,930 – $123,690380
9First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,140
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,120 – $74,3007,330
10Parts Salespersons$44,580
No formal educational credential
$30,180 – $63,0901,980
11Real Estate Sales Agents$39,820
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,120 – $79,4401,170
12Telemarketers$39,400
No formal educational credential
$26,260 – $41,440280
13Counter and Rental Clerks$39,370
No formal educational credential
$28,010 – $68,1002,070
14Retail Salespersons$35,080
No formal educational credential
$26,330 – $49,98020,180
15Sales and Related Workers, All Other$34,400
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,230 – $50,780280
16Demonstrators and Product Promoters$31,370
No formal educational credential
$30,770 – $49,840330
17Cashiers$30,370
No formal educational credential
$22,400 – $38,44017,200

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianIdaho	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Sales EngineersBachelor's degree	$128,030	$85,620 – $260,510	360
2	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific ProductsBachelor's degree	$101,390	$53,250 – $203,080	1,880
3	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$78,200	$48,270 – $129,480	970
4	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,840	$36,380 – $119,240	7,210
5	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsBachelor's degree	$64,620	$48,520 – $148,010	1,690
6	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,930	$34,160 – $166,230	5,030
7	Insurance Sales AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,510	$37,400 – $112,600	3,200
8	Real Estate BrokersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,660	$38,930 – $123,690	380
9	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,140	$33,120 – $74,300	7,330
10	Parts SalespersonsNo formal educational credential	$44,580	$30,180 – $63,090	1,980
11	Real Estate Sales AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,820	$21,120 – $79,440	1,170
12	TelemarketersNo formal educational credential	$39,400	$26,260 – $41,440	280
13	Counter and Rental ClerksNo formal educational credential	$39,370	$28,010 – $68,100	2,070
14	Retail SalespersonsNo formal educational credential	$35,080	$26,330 – $49,980	20,180
15	Sales and Related Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,400	$28,230 – $50,780	280
16	Demonstrators and Product PromotersNo formal educational credential	$31,370	$30,770 – $49,840	330
17	CashiersNo formal educational credential	$30,370	$22,400 – $38,440	17,200

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Idaho. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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