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Lower Salaries Than Other Salesmen. While commission-based food salesmen earned $52,000 in 2013, all wholesale and manufacturing sales representatives earned average annual salaries of $64,300 as of May 2012, according to the BLS. The top 10 percent made more than $112,650 annually.
Jobs. The highest average salaries go to Supermarket Department Manager, Dairys, who bring in close to around $21.27 per hour, though Pharmacy Technicians are not far behind at $12.45 along with Stockers (about $11.50) and Food Service Workers ($11.50). Cashiers are among the lowest paid at a median salary of $8.50.