41 Series · SOC 41-1011
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers Salary
National pay, percentile range, growth outlook, and state-by-state detail from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey (May 2025).
- $48,520
- Median / year
- $77,080
- Top 10% earn
- -5%
- Growth '23–'33
- 1,121,800
- US workers
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers earn a median of $48,520 per year.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey, the median annual wage is $48,520, based on the most recent survey of employers. Reported pay ranges from $33,120 (10th percentile) to $77,080 (90th percentile) nationally, across roughly 1,121,800 US workers. Washington pays the most ($60,750), since pay varies by state and metro area.
The pay verdict
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers earn a median of $48,520, putting them below the typical US occupation and higher than 29% of the 825 occupations with a published BLS median. Within Sales and Related, it ranks #12 of 22 by median pay. Employment is projected to fall 5% by 2033.
- $48,520
- Median annual wage
- Top 71%
- of 825 US occupations with published wages
- #12 of 22
- in Sales and Related
- 2.3×
- 90th-to-10th pay spread
Highest-paying state: Washington at $60,750. Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent.
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers (SOC 41-1011) pays a national median of $48,520 per year according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey released in May 2025. Full-range compensation stretches from $33,120 at the 10th percentile to $77,080 at the 90th, with a mean of $53,380 indicating a right-skew where top earners pull the average above the midpoint. An estimated 1,121,800 Americans work in this occupation across 54 reporting states and 528 metro areas.
BLS Employment Projections forecast a -5% change in employment from 2024 to 2034, which the agency classifies as declining relative to the 5% all-occupations baseline. About 125,100 openings are projected per year, combining new positions with replacement needs from retirements and occupation-switchers. Typical entry-level preparation is High school diploma or equivalent, with less than 5 years of prior experience generally required. The BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) and Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) produce a workplace-safety grade of A for this role, with a fatality rate of 1.8 per 100,000 and injury rate of 1.5 per 100.
Geographic variation matters as much as the headline median. Washington pays the highest state median at $60,750, which is +25% above the national figure. The top metro is Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA at $62,170 - metro premiums typically reflect higher cost of living, industry concentration, or specialized employer demand. When using this page for negotiation or career planning, pair the national median with the state and metro rows below, remember that BLS wages exclude benefits, bonuses, and overtime, and revisit after each May OEWS release since percentiles shift with cost-of-living cycles and industry demand. See our methodology for exactly how these figures are sourced, computed, and verified.
BLS OEWS May 2025 1,121,800 jobs Median $48,520/yr
Median Salary
$48,520
per year
Median Hourly
$23.33/hr
per hour
Mean Salary
$53,380
average
Employment
1,121,800
jobs nationwide
How does this pay compare nationally?
Where First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers pay sits nationally
Median annual wage vs. 825 detailed BLS occupations with a published median
$48,520 Bottom 29% higher than 29% of 825 US occupations
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US occupations. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · May 2025
Does this job pay well and grow?
Each dot is a 41-series occupation, placed by projected 2024–2034 growth and median pay. The highlighted dot is First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers; the upper-right quadrant is the sweet spot (high pay + fast growth).
Among 21 41-series occupations with growth data, First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers sits on the slower-growing side at -5% growth and $48,520 median pay.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS (wages, May 2025) and Employment Projections (2024–2034).
Job Outlook (2024–2034)
Projected Growth
-5%
Declining
Annual Openings
125,100
per year (projected)
Typical Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Work Experience
Less than 5 years
Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2024–2034
Workplace Safety
All safety ratings → A
Very Safe
Safety Grade (BLS 2023)
Fatality Rate
1.8/100K
Injury Rate
1.5/100
Danger Index
6.9/100
Source: BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) & Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII), 2023
Career Intelligence
Skills, knowledge, and tasks most important for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers roles, ranked by importance. Source: O*NET.
Top Skills
Active Listening 3.9
Speaking 3.8
Service Orientation 3.8
Critical Thinking 3.5
Monitoring 3.5
Social Perceptiveness 3.5
Coordination 3.5
Persuasion 3.3
Negotiation 3.3
Instructing 3.3
Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service 4.8
Administration and Management 4.5
Sales and Marketing 3.9
English Language 3.9
Education and Training 3.6
Personnel and Human Resources 3.3
Computers and Electronics 3.3
Mathematics 3.3
Economics and Accounting 3.2
Administrative 3.2
Key Tasks
- ▸ Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
- ▸ Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers.
- ▸ Formulate pricing policies for merchandise, according to profitability requirements.
- ▸ Examine merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functions as advertised.
- ▸ Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
- ▸ Instruct staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales.
- ▸ Assign employees to specific duties.
- ▸ Hire, train, and evaluate personnel in sales or marketing establishments, promoting or firing workers when appropriate.
- ▸ Keep records of purchases, sales, and requisitions.
- ▸ Plan and coordinate advertising campaigns and sales promotions and prepare merchandise displays and advertising copy.
Source: O*NET Online, National Center for O*NET Development. Data represents typical importance ratings for this occupation.
Salary Range
Annual Salary Distribution
Hourly Rate Distribution
10th Percentile
$33,120
25th Percentile
$38,590
Median
$48,520
75th Percentile
$62,130
90th Percentile
$77,080
Salary by State
Highest Paying States
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| # | State | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $60,750 | +25% above national |
| 2 | Rhode Island | $58,570 | +21% above national |
| 3 | District of Columbia | $58,470 | +21% above national |
| 4 | New York | $58,300 | +20% above national |
| 5 | Colorado | $58,200 | +20% above national |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $57,490 | +18% above national |
| 7 | New Jersey | $57,320 | +18% above national |
| 8 | Alaska | $57,080 | +18% above national |
| 9 | South Dakota | $56,680 | +17% above national |
| 10 | Connecticut | $56,510 | +16% above national |
| 11 | Hawaii | $55,850 | +15% above national |
| 12 | Vermont | $55,760 | +15% above national |
| 13 | Delaware | $55,710 | +15% above national |
| 14 | California | $54,870 | +13% above national |
| 15 | Maine | $53,580 | +10% above national |
| 16 | New Hampshire | $51,650 | +6% above national |
| 17 | Oregon | $50,660 | +4% above national |
| 18 | Wisconsin | $49,550 | +2% above national |
| 19 | North Dakota | $49,350 | +2% above national |
| 20 | Montana | $49,300 | +2% above national |
| 21 | Minnesota | $48,770 | +1% above national |
| 22 | Florida | $48,410 | same as national |
| 23 | Arizona | $48,010 | 1% below national |
| 24 | Illinois | $47,990 | 1% below national |
| 25 | Virginia | $47,990 | 1% below national |
| 26 | Tennessee | $47,880 | 1% below national |
| 27 | Indiana | $47,790 | 2% below national |
| 28 | South Carolina | $47,770 | 2% below national |
| 29 | North Carolina | $47,760 | 2% below national |
| 30 | Utah | $47,470 | 2% below national |
| 31 | Maryland | $47,000 | 3% below national |
| 32 | Kansas | $46,950 | 3% below national |
| 33 | Nevada | $46,900 | 3% below national |
| 34 | Missouri | $46,860 | 3% below national |
| 35 | Pennsylvania | $46,690 | 4% below national |
| 36 | Iowa | $46,610 | 4% below national |
| 37 | New Mexico | $46,550 | 4% below national |
| 38 | Michigan | $46,430 | 4% below national |
| 39 | Texas | $46,280 | 5% below national |
| 40 | Georgia | $46,150 | 5% below national |
| 41 | Idaho | $46,140 | 5% below national |
| 42 | Wyoming | $45,980 | 5% below national |
| 43 | Mississippi | $45,760 | 6% below national |
| 44 | Ohio | $45,680 | 6% below national |
| 45 | Oklahoma | $45,430 | 6% below national |
| 46 | Nebraska | $45,280 | 7% below national |
| 47 | Virgin Islands | $44,880 | 8% below national |
| 48 | Alabama | $44,860 | 8% below national |
| 49 | Louisiana | $43,860 | 10% below national |
| 50 | Kentucky | $40,080 | 17% below national |
| 51 | West Virginia | $39,740 | 18% below national |
| 52 | Arkansas | $36,950 | 24% below national |
| 53 | Puerto Rico | $30,090 | 38% below national |
| 54 | Guam | $29,720 | 39% below national |
Salary by Metro Area
Highest Paying Metros
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| # | Metro Area | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $62,170 | +28% above national |
| 2 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $61,710 | +27% above national |
| 3 | Boulder, CO | $60,530 | +25% above national |
| 4 | Longview-Kelso, WA | $59,980 | +24% above national |
| 5 | Fairbanks-College, AK | $59,660 | +23% above national |
| 6 | Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $59,610 | +23% above national |
| 7 | Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $59,420 | +22% above national |
| 8 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $59,110 | +22% above national |
| 9 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $59,100 | +22% above national |
| 10 | Kennewick-Richland, WA | $59,100 | +22% above national |
| 11 | Yakima, WA | $59,100 | +22% above national |
| 12 | Napa, CA | $59,060 | +22% above national |
| 13 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $58,950 | +21% above national |
| 14 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $58,930 | +21% above national |
| 15 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $58,850 | +21% above national |
| 16 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $58,820 | +21% above national |
| 17 | Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $58,190 | +20% above national |
| 18 | Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $58,110 | +20% above national |
| 19 | Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $58,050 | +20% above national |
| 20 | New Haven, CT | $57,900 | +19% above national |
| 21 | Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $57,840 | +19% above national |
| 22 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $57,680 | +19% above national |
| 23 | Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $57,620 | +19% above national |
| 24 | Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $57,580 | +19% above national |
| 25 | Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $57,560 | +19% above national |
| 26 | Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $57,320 | +18% above national |
| 27 | Anchorage, AK | $57,310 | +18% above national |
| 28 | Kingston, NY | $57,180 | +18% above national |
| 29 | Bellingham, WA | $57,150 | +18% above national |
| 30 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $57,150 | +18% above national |
| 31 | Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $57,150 | +18% above national |
| 32 | Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $57,040 | +18% above national |
| 33 | East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $56,790 | +17% above national |
| 34 | Greeley, CO | $56,730 | +17% above national |
| 35 | Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area | $56,710 | +17% above national |
| 36 | Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $56,630 | +17% above national |
| 37 | Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $56,550 | +17% above national |
| 38 | Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $56,510 | +16% above national |
| 39 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $56,470 | +16% above national |
| 40 | Rapid City, SD | $56,330 | +16% above national |
| 41 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $56,300 | +16% above national |
| 42 | Vallejo, CA | $56,150 | +16% above national |
| 43 | Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $55,950 | +15% above national |
| 44 | Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $55,910 | +15% above national |
| 45 | Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area | $55,860 | +15% above national |
| 46 | Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $55,750 | +15% above national |
| 47 | Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $55,750 | +15% above national |
| 48 | Portland-South Portland, ME | $55,550 | +14% above national |
| 49 | Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $55,450 | +14% above national |
| 50 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $55,410 | +14% above national |
| 51 | Salinas, CA | $55,380 | +14% above national |
| 52 | Vineland, NJ | $55,130 | +14% above national |
| 53 | West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $54,990 | +13% above national |
| 54 | Worcester, MA | $54,920 | +13% above national |
| 55 | Grand Junction, CO | $54,760 | +13% above national |
| 56 | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $54,250 | +12% above national |
| 57 | Syracuse, NY | $54,210 | +12% above national |
| 58 | Bend, OR | $53,900 | +11% above national |
| 59 | Barnstable Town, MA | $53,890 | +11% above national |
| 60 | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $53,860 | +11% above national |
| 61 | Bozeman, MT | $53,750 | +11% above national |
| 62 | Colorado Springs, CO | $53,690 | +11% above national |
| 63 | Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $53,600 | +10% above national |
| 64 | Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $53,590 | +10% above national |
| 65 | Naples-Marco Island, FL | $53,000 | +9% above national |
| 66 | Pittsfield, MA | $52,710 | +9% above national |
| 67 | Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $52,660 | +9% above national |
| 68 | West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $52,600 | +8% above national |
| 69 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $52,590 | +8% above national |
| 70 | Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $52,570 | +8% above national |
| 71 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $52,560 | +8% above national |
| 72 | San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $52,310 | +8% above national |
| 73 | Madison, WI | $52,280 | +8% above national |
| 74 | Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $52,240 | +8% above national |
| 75 | Bangor, ME | $52,200 | +8% above national |
| 76 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $51,990 | +7% above national |
| 77 | Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $51,930 | +7% above national |
| 78 | North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $51,830 | +7% above national |
| 79 | Modesto, CA | $51,770 | +7% above national |
| 80 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $51,760 | +7% above national |
| 81 | North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $51,760 | +7% above national |
| 82 | Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $51,760 | +7% above national |
| 83 | Bismarck, ND | $51,730 | +7% above national |
| 84 | Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $51,570 | +6% above national |
| 85 | Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $51,550 | +6% above national |
| 86 | Pueblo, CO | $51,530 | +6% above national |
| 87 | Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $51,440 | +6% above national |
| 88 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $51,390 | +6% above national |
| 89 | Rochester, NY | $51,320 | +6% above national |
| 90 | Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $51,270 | +6% above national |
| 91 | Merced, CA | $51,190 | +6% above national |
| 92 | Sheboygan, WI | $51,060 | +5% above national |
| 93 | Yuba City, CA | $50,950 | +5% above national |
| 94 | Carson City, NV | $50,920 | +5% above national |
| 95 | Fresno, CA | $50,790 | +5% above national |
| 96 | Chico, CA | $50,770 | +5% above national |
| 97 | Glens Falls, NY | $50,650 | +4% above national |
| 98 | Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $50,630 | +4% above national |
| 99 | Stockton-Lodi, CA | $50,540 | +4% above national |
| 100 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $50,530 | +4% above national |
| 101 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $50,460 | +4% above national |
| 102 | Albany, OR | $50,450 | +4% above national |
| 103 | Appleton, WI | $50,430 | +4% above national |
| 104 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $50,390 | +4% above national |
| 105 | Dover, DE | $50,320 | +4% above national |
| 106 | Manchester-Nashua, NH | $50,320 | +4% above national |
| 107 | Kenosha, WI | $50,250 | +4% above national |
| 108 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $50,250 | +4% above national |
| 109 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $50,130 | +3% above national |
| 110 | Ithaca, NY | $50,110 | +3% above national |
| 111 | Billings, MT | $50,050 | +3% above national |
| 112 | Utica-Rome, NY | $50,020 | +3% above national |
| 113 | Springfield, MA | $49,910 | +3% above national |
| 114 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $49,740 | +3% above national |
| 115 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $49,730 | +2% above national |
| 116 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $49,690 | +2% above national |
| 117 | Green Bay, WI | $49,670 | +2% above national |
| 118 | Eau Claire, WI | $49,610 | +2% above national |
| 119 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $49,470 | +2% above national |
| 120 | Helena, MT | $49,460 | +2% above national |
| 121 | Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $49,450 | +2% above national |
| 122 | Asheville, NC | $49,410 | +2% above national |
| 123 | Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $49,350 | +2% above national |
| 124 | Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $49,320 | +2% above national |
| 125 | Raleigh-Cary, NC | $49,300 | +2% above national |
| 126 | Jacksonville, FL | $49,240 | +1% above national |
| 127 | Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $49,200 | +1% above national |
| 128 | Missoula, MT | $49,190 | +1% above national |
| 129 | Fond du Lac, WI | $49,180 | +1% above national |
| 130 | Medford, OR | $49,170 | +1% above national |
| 131 | North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $49,130 | +1% above national |
| 132 | Santa Fe, NM | $49,120 | +1% above national |
| 133 | Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $49,120 | +1% above national |
| 134 | Wausau, WI | $49,090 | +1% above national |
| 135 | Spartanburg, SC | $49,080 | +1% above national |
| 136 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $49,010 | +1% above national |
| 137 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $48,990 | +1% above national |
| 138 | Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $48,970 | +1% above national |
| 139 | East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $48,970 | +1% above national |
| 140 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $48,900 | +1% above national |
| 141 | Janesville-Beloit, WI | $48,880 | +1% above national |
| 142 | Reno, NV | $48,810 | +1% above national |
| 143 | La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $48,760 | same as national |
| 144 | Grants Pass, OR | $48,750 | same as national |
| 145 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $48,720 | same as national |
| 146 | West Montana nonmetropolitan area | $48,680 | same as national |
| 147 | Great Falls, MT | $48,650 | same as national |
| 148 | Fort Wayne, IN | $48,620 | same as national |
| 149 | Kansas City, MO-KS | $48,620 | same as national |
| 150 | Charlottesville, VA | $48,600 | same as national |
| 151 | Coeur d'Alene, ID | $48,600 | same as national |
| 152 | Elmira, NY | $48,570 | same as national |
| 153 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $48,570 | same as national |
| 154 | Fargo, ND-MN | $48,560 | same as national |
| 155 | Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $48,500 | same as national |
| 156 | Corvallis, OR | $48,450 | same as national |
| 157 | Grand Forks, ND-MN | $48,450 | same as national |
| 158 | Minot, ND | $48,420 | same as national |
| 159 | Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $48,420 | same as national |
| 160 | Richmond, VA | $48,380 | same as national |
| 161 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $48,380 | same as national |
| 162 | Redding, CA | $48,350 | same as national |
| 163 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $48,320 | same as national |
| 164 | Ames, IA | $48,300 | same as national |
| 165 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $48,300 | same as national |
| 166 | Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $48,300 | same as national |
| 167 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $48,290 | same as national |
| 168 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $48,280 | same as national |
| 169 | Wilmington, NC | $48,270 | 1% below national |
| 170 | Salem, OR | $48,200 | 1% below national |
| 171 | Walla Walla, WA | $48,200 | 1% below national |
| 172 | South Florida nonmetropolitan area | $48,190 | 1% below national |
| 173 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $48,180 | 1% below national |
| 174 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $48,180 | 1% below national |
| 175 | Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $48,140 | 1% below national |
| 176 | Punta Gorda, FL | $48,140 | 1% below national |
| 177 | Port St. Lucie, FL | $48,070 | 1% below national |
| 178 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $48,040 | 1% below national |
| 179 | Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $48,040 | 1% below national |
| 180 | Chattanooga, TN-GA | $48,020 | 1% below national |
| 181 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $48,020 | 1% below national |
| 182 | Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $48,010 | 1% below national |
| 183 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $47,990 | 1% below national |
| 184 | Flagstaff, AZ | $47,980 | 1% below national |
| 185 | Knoxville, TN | $47,970 | 1% below national |
| 186 | Kokomo, IN | $47,970 | 1% below national |
| 187 | Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $47,950 | 1% below national |
| 188 | South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $47,950 | 1% below national |
| 189 | Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $47,920 | 1% below national |
| 190 | Winchester, VA-WV | $47,910 | 1% below national |
| 191 | Columbus, IN | $47,880 | 1% below national |
| 192 | Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $47,850 | 1% below national |
| 193 | Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $47,800 | 1% below national |
| 194 | Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $47,750 | 2% below national |
| 195 | Columbia, SC | $47,680 | 2% below national |
| 196 | Wildwood-The Villages, FL | $47,680 | 2% below national |
| 197 | Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $47,660 | 2% below national |
| 198 | Lawrence, KS | $47,590 | 2% below national |
| 199 | Binghamton, NY | $47,570 | 2% below national |
| 200 | Ann Arbor, MI | $47,540 | 2% below national |
| 201 | Huntsville, AL | $47,430 | 2% below national |
| 202 | Lebanon, PA | $47,410 | 2% below national |
| 203 | Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $47,410 | 2% below national |
| 204 | Baton Rouge, LA | $47,400 | 2% below national |
| 205 | Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $47,380 | 2% below national |
| 206 | Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $47,360 | 2% below national |
| 207 | Boise City, ID | $47,350 | 2% below national |
| 208 | Rochester, MN | $47,350 | 2% below national |
| 209 | Burlington, NC | $47,340 | 2% below national |
| 210 | St. Cloud, MN | $47,340 | 2% below national |
| 211 | Jackson, MS | $47,330 | 2% below national |
| 212 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $47,320 | 2% below national |
| 213 | Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $47,320 | 2% below national |
| 214 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $47,290 | 3% below national |
| 215 | Iowa City, IA | $47,290 | 3% below national |
| 216 | Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $47,280 | 3% below national |
| 217 | Casper, WY | $47,270 | 3% below national |
| 218 | Albuquerque, NM | $47,250 | 3% below national |
| 219 | Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $47,250 | 3% below national |
| 220 | Reading, PA | $47,210 | 3% below national |
| 221 | Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $47,180 | 3% below national |
| 222 | Visalia, CA | $47,170 | 3% below national |
| 223 | Bloomington, IN | $47,150 | 3% below national |
| 224 | Columbus, OH | $47,150 | 3% below national |
| 225 | Dubuque, IA | $47,150 | 3% below national |
| 226 | Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $47,130 | 3% below national |
| 227 | Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $47,120 | 3% below national |
| 228 | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $47,110 | 3% below national |
| 229 | Decatur, AL | $47,090 | 3% below national |
| 230 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $47,090 | 3% below national |
| 231 | Gainesville, FL | $47,060 | 3% below national |
| 232 | Logan, UT-ID | $46,990 | 3% below national |
| 233 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $46,970 | 3% below national |
| 234 | Duluth, MN-WI | $46,960 | 3% below national |
| 235 | Florence, SC | $46,960 | 3% below national |
| 236 | Topeka, KS | $46,960 | 3% below national |
| 237 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $46,930 | 3% below national |
| 238 | Jackson, TN | $46,900 | 3% below national |
| 239 | Omaha, NE-IA | $46,900 | 3% below national |
| 240 | Evansville, IN | $46,870 | 3% below national |
| 241 | Harrisonburg, VA | $46,870 | 3% below national |
| 242 | Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $46,860 | 3% below national |
| 243 | Eugene-Springfield, OR | $46,850 | 3% below national |
| 244 | Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $46,840 | 3% below national |
| 245 | Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $46,820 | 4% below national |
| 246 | Lewiston, ID-WA | $46,790 | 4% below national |
| 247 | Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $46,790 | 4% below national |
| 248 | Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $46,780 | 4% below national |
| 249 | Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $46,780 | 4% below national |
| 250 | Monroe, MI | $46,770 | 4% below national |
| 251 | Wichita, KS | $46,770 | 4% below national |
| 252 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $46,760 | 4% below national |
| 253 | Cedar Rapids, IA | $46,730 | 4% below national |
| 254 | Morristown, TN | $46,730 | 4% below national |
| 255 | Oklahoma City, OK | $46,700 | 4% below national |
| 256 | Winston-Salem, NC | $46,660 | 4% below national |
| 257 | Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $46,650 | 4% below national |
| 258 | State College, PA | $46,650 | 4% below national |
| 259 | Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $46,610 | 4% below national |
| 260 | St. George, UT | $46,610 | 4% below national |
| 261 | Tulsa, OK | $46,600 | 4% below national |
| 262 | Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $46,570 | 4% below national |
| 263 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $46,550 | 4% below national |
| 264 | Traverse City, MI | $46,550 | 4% below national |
| 265 | Fayetteville, NC | $46,510 | 4% below national |
| 266 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $46,500 | 4% below national |
| 267 | Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $46,500 | 4% below national |
| 268 | Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $46,480 | 4% below national |
| 269 | Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $46,480 | 4% below national |
| 270 | Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $46,440 | 4% below national |
| 271 | Champaign-Urbana, IL | $46,420 | 4% below national |
| 272 | Johnson City, TN | $46,420 | 4% below national |
| 273 | Jacksonville, NC | $46,400 | 4% below national |
| 274 | Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $46,400 | 4% below national |
| 275 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $46,380 | 4% below national |
| 276 | Grand Island, NE | $46,380 | 4% below national |
| 277 | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $46,380 | 4% below national |
| 278 | Tucson, AZ | $46,360 | 4% below national |
| 279 | Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $46,350 | 4% below national |
| 280 | Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $46,310 | 5% below national |
| 281 | St. Joseph, MO-KS | $46,300 | 5% below national |
| 282 | Lexington Park, MD | $46,280 | 5% below national |
| 283 | Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $46,280 | 5% below national |
| 284 | Lancaster, PA | $46,270 | 5% below national |
| 285 | Cleveland, OH | $46,260 | 5% below national |
| 286 | El Centro, CA | $46,250 | 5% below national |
| 287 | Pittsburgh, PA | $46,250 | 5% below national |
| 288 | Lake Charles, LA | $46,230 | 5% below national |
| 289 | Midland, TX | $46,220 | 5% below national |
| 290 | Birmingham, AL | $46,210 | 5% below national |
| 291 | Toledo, OH | $46,190 | 5% below national |
| 292 | Gainesville, GA | $46,180 | 5% below national |
| 293 | Springfield, IL | $46,180 | 5% below national |
| 294 | Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $46,140 | 5% below national |
| 295 | Idaho Falls, ID | $46,140 | 5% below national |
| 296 | Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $46,130 | 5% below national |
| 297 | Mankato, MN | $46,110 | 5% below national |
| 298 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $46,100 | 5% below national |
| 299 | East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | $46,100 | 5% below national |
| 300 | Akron, OH | $46,090 | 5% below national |
| 301 | Bloomington, IL | $46,020 | 5% below national |
| 302 | Joplin, MO-KS | $46,020 | 5% below national |
| 303 | Peoria, IL | $46,020 | 5% below national |
| 304 | Ogden, UT | $45,980 | 5% below national |
| 305 | Cheyenne, WY | $45,960 | 5% below national |
| 306 | Greenville, NC | $45,960 | 5% below national |
| 307 | High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $45,950 | 5% below national |
| 308 | Lincoln, NE | $45,920 | 5% below national |
| 309 | Hattiesburg, MS | $45,910 | 5% below national |
| 310 | Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $45,900 | 5% below national |
| 311 | Cleveland, TN | $45,880 | 5% below national |
| 312 | Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $45,880 | 5% below national |
| 313 | Muncie, IN | $45,880 | 5% below national |
| 314 | Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $45,830 | 6% below national |
| 315 | Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $45,820 | 6% below national |
| 316 | Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $45,820 | 6% below national |
| 317 | Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $45,810 | 6% below national |
| 318 | Rockford, IL | $45,790 | 6% below national |
| 319 | Ocala, FL | $45,740 | 6% below national |
| 320 | Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area | $45,740 | 6% below national |
| 321 | Tallahassee, FL | $45,720 | 6% below national |
| 322 | Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $45,720 | 6% below national |
| 323 | Rocky Mount, NC | $45,710 | 6% below national |
| 324 | Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $45,700 | 6% below national |
| 325 | Roanoke, VA | $45,690 | 6% below national |
| 326 | Goldsboro, NC | $45,640 | 6% below national |
| 327 | Waco, TX | $45,640 | 6% below national |
| 328 | College Station-Bryan, TX | $45,620 | 6% below national |
| 329 | Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $45,570 | 6% below national |
| 330 | Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $45,560 | 6% below national |
| 331 | Twin Falls, ID | $45,490 | 6% below national |
| 332 | Montgomery, AL | $45,480 | 6% below national |
| 333 | York-Hanover, PA | $45,450 | 6% below national |
| 334 | Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $45,410 | 6% below national |
| 335 | Saginaw, MI | $45,400 | 6% below national |
| 336 | Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $45,380 | 6% below national |
| 337 | Midland, MI | $45,380 | 6% below national |
| 338 | Decatur, IL | $45,350 | 7% below national |
| 339 | Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $45,350 | 7% below national |
| 340 | Williamsport, PA | $45,340 | 7% below national |
| 341 | Manhattan, KS | $45,310 | 7% below national |
| 342 | Yuma, AZ | $45,310 | 7% below national |
| 343 | Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $45,310 | 7% below national |
| 344 | Lynchburg, VA | $45,290 | 7% below national |
| 345 | Homosassa Springs, FL | $45,280 | 7% below national |
| 346 | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $45,260 | 7% below national |
| 347 | Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $45,240 | 7% below national |
| 348 | Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $45,240 | 7% below national |
| 349 | Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $45,230 | 7% below national |
| 350 | Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $45,200 | 7% below national |
| 351 | Odessa, TX | $45,170 | 7% below national |
| 352 | West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $45,130 | 7% below national |
| 353 | Springfield, MO | $45,120 | 7% below national |
| 354 | Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $45,100 | 7% below national |
| 355 | New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $45,090 | 7% below national |
| 356 | Chambersburg, PA | $45,060 | 7% below national |
| 357 | Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $45,060 | 7% below national |
| 358 | Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $45,030 | 7% below national |
| 359 | Clarksville, TN-KY | $44,990 | 7% below national |
| 360 | Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $44,960 | 7% below national |
| 361 | Tuscaloosa, AL | $44,950 | 7% below national |
| 362 | Jefferson City, MO | $44,940 | 7% below national |
| 363 | Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $44,910 | 7% below national |
| 364 | Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $44,890 | 7% below national |
| 365 | Flint, MI | $44,880 | 8% below national |
| 366 | Jackson, MI | $44,880 | 8% below national |
| 367 | Lexington-Fayette, KY | $44,870 | 8% below national |
| 368 | Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $44,830 | 8% below national |
| 369 | Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $44,780 | 8% below national |
| 370 | Kankakee, IL | $44,750 | 8% below national |
| 371 | Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $44,720 | 8% below national |
| 372 | Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $44,710 | 8% below national |
| 373 | Las Cruces, NM | $44,670 | 8% below national |
| 374 | Auburn-Opelika, AL | $44,630 | 8% below national |
| 375 | Mobile, AL | $44,600 | 8% below national |
| 376 | Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $44,590 | 8% below national |
| 377 | Columbia, MO | $44,500 | 8% below national |
| 378 | Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $44,500 | 8% below national |
| 379 | South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $44,480 | 8% below national |
| 380 | Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $44,460 | 8% below national |
| 381 | Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $44,460 | 8% below national |
| 382 | Niles, MI | $44,440 | 8% below national |
| 383 | East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $44,360 | 9% below national |
| 384 | Anniston-Oxford, AL | $44,350 | 9% below national |
| 385 | Canton-Massillon, OH | $44,280 | 9% below national |
| 386 | Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $44,280 | 9% below national |
| 387 | Gettysburg, PA | $44,200 | 9% below national |
| 388 | Corpus Christi, TX | $44,190 | 9% below national |
| 389 | Farmington, NM | $44,190 | 9% below national |
| 390 | Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $44,170 | 9% below national |
| 391 | Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $44,170 | 9% below national |
| 392 | Savannah, GA | $44,160 | 9% below national |
| 393 | Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $44,160 | 9% below national |
| 394 | Amarillo, TX | $44,150 | 9% below national |
| 395 | Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $44,090 | 9% below national |
| 396 | Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $44,050 | 9% below national |
| 397 | North Florida nonmetropolitan area | $43,990 | 9% below national |
| 398 | Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $43,960 | 9% below national |
| 399 | Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $43,930 | 9% below national |
| 400 | Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $43,920 | 9% below national |
| 401 | Lawton, OK | $43,900 | 10% below national |
| 402 | North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $43,900 | 10% below national |
| 403 | Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $43,870 | 10% below national |
| 404 | Hammond, LA | $43,830 | 10% below national |
| 405 | Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $43,800 | 10% below national |
| 406 | Lafayette, LA | $43,710 | 10% below national |
| 407 | Lima, OH | $43,670 | 10% below national |
| 408 | Warner Robins, GA | $43,610 | 10% below national |
| 409 | Sandusky, OH | $43,580 | 10% below national |
| 410 | Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $43,540 | 10% below national |
| 411 | Sumter, SC | $43,540 | 10% below national |
| 412 | Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $43,490 | 10% below national |
| 413 | Bay City, MI | $43,430 | 10% below national |
| 414 | Dothan, AL | $43,410 | 11% below national |
| 415 | Killeen-Temple, TX | $43,330 | 11% below national |
| 416 | Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $43,310 | 11% below national |
| 417 | Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $43,250 | 11% below national |
| 418 | Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $43,240 | 11% below national |
| 419 | Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $43,220 | 11% below national |
| 420 | Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $43,180 | 11% below national |
| 421 | Morgantown, WV | $43,150 | 11% below national |
| 422 | Victoria, TX | $43,050 | 11% below national |
| 423 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | $43,040 | 11% below national |
| 424 | Mansfield, OH | $43,040 | 11% below national |
| 425 | Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $42,900 | 12% below national |
| 426 | West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $42,880 | 12% below national |
| 427 | Terre Haute, IN | $42,870 | 12% below national |
| 428 | Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $42,840 | 12% below national |
| 429 | Battle Creek, MI | $42,740 | 12% below national |
| 430 | Rome, GA | $42,580 | 12% below national |
| 431 | Springfield, OH | $42,520 | 12% below national |
| 432 | Alexandria, LA | $42,500 | 12% below national |
| 433 | Owensboro, KY | $42,450 | 13% below national |
| 434 | Sebring, FL | $42,450 | 13% below national |
| 435 | Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $42,450 | 13% below national |
| 436 | East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $42,450 | 13% below national |
| 437 | Wheeling, WV-OH | $42,310 | 13% below national |
| 438 | Salisbury, MD | $42,290 | 13% below national |
| 439 | Pocatello, ID | $42,260 | 13% below national |
| 440 | Lubbock, TX | $42,240 | 13% below national |
| 441 | Altoona, PA | $42,090 | 13% below national |
| 442 | Abilene, TX | $42,000 | 13% below national |
| 443 | Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $41,950 | 14% below national |
| 444 | Charleston, WV | $41,920 | 14% below national |
| 445 | Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $41,770 | 14% below national |
| 446 | Sherman-Denison, TX | $41,630 | 14% below national |
| 447 | Erie, PA | $41,440 | 15% below national |
| 448 | Longview, TX | $41,190 | 15% below national |
| 449 | West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $41,170 | 15% below national |
| 450 | North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $41,150 | 15% below national |
| 451 | North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $40,990 | 16% below national |
| 452 | Tyler, TX | $40,920 | 16% below national |
| 453 | North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $40,770 | 16% below national |
| 454 | San Angelo, TX | $40,740 | 16% below national |
| 455 | Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $40,660 | 16% below national |
| 456 | South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $40,560 | 16% below national |
| 457 | Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $40,450 | 17% below national |
| 458 | North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $40,000 | 18% below national |
| 459 | South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $39,880 | 18% below national |
| 460 | Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $39,840 | 18% below national |
| 461 | Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $39,840 | 18% below national |
| 462 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $39,750 | 18% below national |
| 463 | West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $39,730 | 18% below national |
| 464 | South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $39,570 | 18% below national |
| 465 | Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $39,500 | 19% below national |
| 466 | Youngstown-Warren, OH | $39,370 | 19% below national |
| 467 | Wichita Falls, TX | $39,320 | 19% below national |
| 468 | Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $39,180 | 19% below national |
| 469 | Enid, OK | $39,100 | 19% below national |
| 470 | Elizabethtown, KY | $38,850 | 20% below national |
| 471 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $38,820 | 20% below national |
| 472 | Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $38,820 | 20% below national |
| 473 | Johnstown, PA | $38,790 | 20% below national |
| 474 | Laredo, TX | $38,700 | 20% below national |
| 475 | Beckley, WV | $38,670 | 20% below national |
| 476 | Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $38,510 | 21% below national |
| 477 | Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $38,480 | 21% below national |
| 478 | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $38,480 | 21% below national |
| 479 | Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $38,430 | 21% below national |
| 480 | Paducah, KY-IL | $38,410 | 21% below national |
| 481 | Gadsden, AL | $38,390 | 21% below national |
| 482 | Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $38,390 | 21% below national |
| 483 | Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $38,370 | 21% below national |
| 484 | Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $38,310 | 21% below national |
| 485 | Macon-Bibb County, GA | $38,260 | 21% below national |
| 486 | Bowling Green, KY | $37,930 | 22% below national |
| 487 | Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $37,890 | 22% below national |
| 488 | Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $37,860 | 22% below national |
| 489 | Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $37,850 | 22% below national |
| 490 | Hinesville, GA | $37,810 | 22% below national |
| 491 | Albany, GA | $37,770 | 22% below national |
| 492 | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $37,750 | 22% below national |
| 493 | Texarkana, TX-AR | $37,540 | 23% below national |
| 494 | Valdosta, GA | $37,480 | 23% below national |
| 495 | Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $37,460 | 23% below national |
| 496 | Columbus, GA-AL | $37,440 | 23% below national |
| 497 | Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $37,440 | 23% below national |
| 498 | Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $37,390 | 23% below national |
| 499 | Eagle Pass, TX | $37,350 | 23% below national |
| 500 | East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $37,240 | 23% below national |
| 501 | Dalton, GA | $37,230 | 23% below national |
| 502 | Monroe, LA | $37,100 | 24% below national |
| 503 | West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $37,040 | 24% below national |
| 504 | Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $36,940 | 24% below national |
| 505 | Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $36,920 | 24% below national |
| 506 | Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $36,880 | 24% below national |
| 507 | South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $36,840 | 24% below national |
| 508 | Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $36,820 | 24% below national |
| 509 | Jonesboro, AR | $36,790 | 24% below national |
| 510 | Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $36,620 | 25% below national |
| 511 | El Paso, TX | $36,470 | 25% below national |
| 512 | Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $36,310 | 25% below national |
| 513 | Fort Smith, AR-OK | $36,280 | 25% below national |
| 514 | West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $35,950 | 26% below national |
| 515 | Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $35,600 | 27% below national |
| 516 | North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $35,550 | 27% below national |
| 517 | East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $35,540 | 27% below national |
| 518 | Hot Springs, AR | $35,390 | 27% below national |
| 519 | East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $35,320 | 27% below national |
| 520 | Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $34,820 | 28% below national |
| 521 | South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $34,490 | 29% below national |
| 522 | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $30,470 | 37% below national |
| 523 | Arecibo, PR | $29,910 | 38% below national |
| 524 | Ponce, PR | $29,690 | 39% below national |
| 525 | Guayama, PR | $29,290 | 40% below national |
| 526 | Mayaguez, PR | $29,040 | 40% below national |
| 527 | Aguadilla, PR | $28,800 | 41% below national |
| 528 | Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area | $28,180 | 42% below national |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers make? ▼
The median annual salary for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers is $48,520 ($23.33/hour). The salary range spans from $33,120 at the 10th percentile to $77,080 at the 90th percentile.
What state pays First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers the most? ▼
Washington pays the highest median salary for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers at $60,750/year, which is +25% above the national median.
What education do you need to become a First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers? ▼
The typical entry-level education for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers is High school diploma or equivalent. Less than 5 years of related work experience is also typically required.
How dangerous is being a First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers? ▼
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers has a safety grade of A (Very Safe) based on BLS data. The fatality rate is 1.8 per 100,000 workers and the injury rate is 1.5 per 100 workers.
Is First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers a good career? ▼
Employment for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers is projected to decline 5% from 2024 to 2034, which is declining. About 125,100 openings are projected each year.
How does First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers pay vary by state? ▼
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers salaries vary significantly by state. The highest-paying state is Washington at $60,750/year, while Kentucky pays the least at $40,080/year. BLS data covers 54 states and territories.
Which metro areas pay the most for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers? ▼
The highest-paying metro area for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers is Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA at $62,170/year. BLS reports wage data for 528 metro areas for this occupation, with pay varying based on local demand and cost of living.
What to do with this data
How to use First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers pay figures in a real decision
- For an experienced offer, anchor on the 75th percentile (about $62,130/year), not the median. The median marks the middle worker; the upper quartile is the realistic target with strong experience. Salary calculator
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