Best Professional Sales Schools Near Auburn, ME (2026)

Auburn, Maine has 1 accredited school offering professional sales programs. Auburn has a population of about 24,294. Median household income is $66,552 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area, the top-earning professional sales-related role is Sales Managers at a median $125,230 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Professional Sales Schools to Auburn

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer professional sales programs near Auburn, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Auburn city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Maine schools on the Maine professional sales page.


Professional Sales Wages Near Auburn

Auburn is part of the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area (BLS area code 30340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Maine statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $101,850 ME statewide $107,550
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $60,790 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $64,192
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $57,920 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $61,162
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $78,000 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $82,365
Sales Managers $125,230 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $132,239
Advertising Sales Agents $42,240 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $44,604
Insurance Sales Agents $57,240 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $60,444
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $59,970 ME statewide $63,326

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Auburn at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 24,294 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $66,552 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 28.9% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 94.7 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited professional sales schools are near Auburn, ME?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering professional sales programs near Auburn. The closest is Plymouth State University in Plymouth, NH (75.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Plymouth State University (75.2 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying professional sales roles near Auburn?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying professional sales-related roles near Auburn are: Sales Managers ($125,230), Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products ($101,850), First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers ($78,000). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Maine statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lewiston instead of Auburn?

Lewiston, ME is 4.0 miles from Auburn and has its own set of local professional sales programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Auburn an affordable place to study professional sales?

Auburn’s median household income of $66,552 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Auburn while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Maine public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: September 7, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.