SOC 41-9011 · Richmond, VA metro

Demonstrators and Product Promoters Salary in Richmond, VA

The average salary for demonstrators and product promoters in Richmond, Virginia is $43,680 a year ($21.00 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,070: half of the 160 people in this job in the Richmond, VA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($45,580).

$43,680average per year

$21.00 / hourMedian $36,070Take-home ≈ $35,579

  • $30K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

160people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#1 of 4Virginia metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Demonstrators and Product Promoters pay range in Richmond

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,810 or more. The middle half of demonstrators and product promoters in Richmond earn between $33,920 and $49,400.

  • $30K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$43,680$3,640$21.00
Median$36,070$3,006$17.34
Entry level (25th percentile)$33,920$2,827$16.31
Experienced (75th percentile)$49,400$4,117$23.75

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Demonstrators and Product Promoters pay in Richmond vs. Virginia and the U.S.

Demonstrators and product promoters in Richmond earn about the same as the Virginia average ($44,190) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($45,580). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $39,320.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Richmond$43,680$36,070$29,960$62,810160
Virginia$44,190$41,600$28,580$60,6701,870
United States$45,580$39,320$31,200$63,85064,520

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Demonstrators and Product Promoters salary after taxes in Richmond

On the average salary of $43,680, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $35,579 a year, or $2,965 a month and $1,368 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Richmond a good place for demonstrators and product promoters? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $43,680 buys what about $44,636 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Demonstrators and Product Promoters salary in other Virginia cities

Richmond ranks 1st of 4 Virginia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Demonstrators and Product Promoters salaries in Virginia

Highest-paying cities for demonstrators and product promoters

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,060).

Demonstrators and Product Promoters salary by city

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Demonstrators and Product Promoters salary in Richmond: questions

How much do demonstrators and product promoters make an hour in Richmond?

$21.00 an hour on average, and $17.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level demonstrators and product promoters salary in Richmond?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,920, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the demonstrators and product promoters take-home pay in Richmond?

About $35,579 a year ($2,965 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,680.

Do demonstrators and product promoters earn more in Richmond than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($45,580).

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 41-9011; area Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.4%.
  • 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 0.57, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.57).

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