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Retail Salesperson Salary in the South Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Retail salespersons in the South Georgia nonmetropolitan area earned a median of $28,650 a year ($13.78 an hour) and a mean of $31,300 in May 2025. The median is 19.1% below the U.S. median ($35,410), ranking 475th of 528 areas, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Occupation Retail SalespersonsSOC 41-2031Area South Georgia nonmetropolitan areaPeriod May 2025
Median annual
$28,650
Median hourly
$13.78
Mean annual
$31,300
Jobs on record
6,320
$21,12010th percentile$10.15 an hour
$22,95025th percentile$11.03 an hour
$28,650Median$13.78 an hour
$35,25075th percentile$16.95 an hour
$43,58090th percentile$20.95 an hour

Grey needle: U.S. median, $35,410 a year.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, metropolitan and nonmetropolitan area file, May 2025. Wage and salary jobs only; the self-employed are not counted. OEWS pay excludes overtime, shift differentials and non-production bonuses. Confirm any figure on bls.gov/oes. Latest BLS release: May 2025, published May 15, 2026; checked November 10, 2026.

How does the South Georgia nonmetropolitan area compare on pay for retail salespersons?

The South Georgia nonmetropolitan area ranks 475th of the 528 metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas with a published median.

AreaRankMedianJobs
Albany, GA473$28,6601,870
Alexandria, LA473$28,6601,650
Elizabethtown, KY475$28,6501,570
Florence, SC475$28,6502,600
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area475$28,6506,320

Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan and nonmetropolitan area file, May 2025. Rank 1 is the highest median among 528 areas with a published figure.

How does pay here compare with Georgia and the U.S.?

The $28,650 median is 7.1% below the Georgia median ($30,840), and 19.1% below the U.S. median ($35,410).

AreaMedian10th percentile90th percentileJobs
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$28,650$21,120$43,5806,320
Georgia$30,840$22,590$46,430143,120
United States$35,410$27,210$47,8903,897,860

Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan and nonmetropolitan area file, May 2025; BLS OEWS state and national files, May 2025.

How does this job compare with all jobs in the South Georgia nonmetropolitan area?

Retail salespersons hold 3.29% of the jobs in the South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, against 2.51% of jobs across the U.S., a location quotient of 1.31.

Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan and nonmetropolitan area file, May 2025; BLS OEWS metropolitan totals and national file, May 2025.

How many retail salespersons work in the South Georgia nonmetropolitan area?

BLS counts 6,320 jobs in the South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, 0.16% of the 3,897,860 in the U.S. That is 32.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, a location quotient of 1.31: the occupation's share of local jobs is 1.31 times its national share, so it is more concentrated here than in the U.S. as a whole.

Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan and nonmetropolitan area file, May 2025 and national file.

Related jobs in the South Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Retail Salesperson pay across the U.S.$35,410 medianAll jobs in the South Georgia nonmetropolitan areaPay by occupation in this areaRetail Salesperson in Georgia$30,840 median statewideJob outlook for Retail SalespersonProjected change and openings a yearCounter and Rental Clerks$36,700 median hereFirst-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$39,880 median hereCashiers$26,440 median hereParts Salespersons$34,870 median hereSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,520 median hereSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$78,320 median here

Related occupations from O*NET; pay from BLS OEWS metropolitan and nonmetropolitan area file, May 2025.