Parts Salespersons pay range in Roanoke
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,360 or more. The middle half of parts salespersons in Roanoke earn between $29,270 and $49,380.
- $28K10th
- $29K25th
- $38KMedian
- $49K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,220 | $3,518 | $20.30 |
| Median | $38,350 | $3,196 | $18.44 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,270 | $2,439 | $14.07 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,380 | $4,115 | $23.74 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Parts Salespersons pay in Roanoke vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Parts salespersons in Roanoke earn 3% less than the Virginia average ($43,570) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($43,830). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $38,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke | $42,220 | $38,350 | $27,970 | $60,360 | 400 |
| Virginia | $43,570 | $38,070 | $28,810 | $62,010 | 7,370 |
| United States | $43,830 | $38,630 | $28,240 | $62,890 | 270,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Parts Salespersons salary after taxes in Roanoke
On the average salary of $42,220, a single filer in Roanoke takes home about $34,490 a year, or $2,874 a month and $1,327 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Roanoke a good place for parts salespersons? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Roanoke area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $42,220 buys what about $45,098 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Roanoke ($47,140). A typical home costs $301,139, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Parts Salespersons salary in other Virginia cities
Roanoke ranks 6th of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Harrisonburg pays the most ($44,510).
- Harrisonburg$44,510
- Richmond$43,780
- Winchester$43,450
- Staunton$42,460
- Charlottesville$42,280
- Roanoke$42,220
- Virginia Beach$41,150
- Lynchburg$39,870
- Blacksburg$39,620
Highest-paying cities for parts salespersons
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($56,840).
- San Jose, CA$56,840
- San Francisco, CA$56,370
- Seattle, WA$53,620
- Santa Rosa, CA$53,500
- Fort Collins, CO$53,270
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Parts Salespersons salary in Roanoke: questions
How much do parts salespersons make an hour in Roanoke?
$20.30 an hour on average, and $18.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level parts salespersons salary in Roanoke?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the parts salespersons take-home pay in Roanoke?
About $34,490 a year ($2,874 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,220.
Do parts salespersons earn more in Roanoke than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,830).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-2022; area Roanoke, VA (40220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.51, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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