Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel pay in Des Moines-West Des Moines

In Des Moines-West Des Moines (IA), the median pay for sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel is $31.50 an hour ($65,510 a year). About 2,400 people work in this job there.

$31.50Median hourly pay
$46,390–$92,290Middle half of workers, yearly
2,400People in this job in Des Moines-West Des Moines (IA)

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($69,990). It is 5% higher than the Iowa median ($62,420).

Pay range for sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel in Des Moines-West Des Moines (IA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.48$36,360
25% of workers$22.30$46,390
Half of workers (median)$31.50$65,510
75% of workers$44.37$92,290
90% of workers$60.30$125,420

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel pay in Iowa metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Cedar Rapids$67,360790
Des Moines-West Des Moines (this page)$65,5102,400
Ames$63,230220
Iowa City$62,160330
Dubuque$61,970210
Waterloo-Cedar Falls$57,370280
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island$57,2501,100
Sioux City$54,930240

Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 115,700 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Des Moines-West Des Moines (IA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Customer Service Representatives$48,880
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$67,040
Insurance Sales Agents$61,140
Sales Managers$136,570
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$126,830

Other job titles for this job

Sales AdvisorAutomobile Club Membership Sales AgentAutomotive Sales ConsultantB2b Sales RepresentativeBusiness Services Sales RepresentativeCustomer Service Sales RepresentativeCustomer Service Sales RepField Sales ConsultantField Sales RepresentativeInside Sales RepMSRMembership Representative

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.