Turnover Cost: Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives, North Carolina

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives population in North Carolina, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives · North Carolina, United States

$41,800 – $167,000estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $83,500 for Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives in North Carolina, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives compares in North Carolina, United States

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What this means

For Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives, North Carolina shows an annual mean wage of $83,500. Applying SHRM's 50%-to-200% framework yields a replacement cost of $41,800 to $167,000. The estimate brackets typical hiring and ramp-up scenarios; real costs rise if the role involves major accounts.

Estimated cost of turnover: Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in North Carolina, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureWholesale and Manufacturing Sales RepresentativesRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$83,500$82,246

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