Retail Salespersons Salary in California
SOC 41-2031 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Retail Salespersons in California is $37,250 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $17.91 per hour. This is 8% above the national median of $34,580. 352,860 people work as Retail Salespersons in California. Wages have grown 66% since 2014, when the median was $22,470.
Median Annual Salary
$37,250
Mean Annual
$42,870
Median Hourly
$17.91
Total Employed
352,860
Location Quotient
0.79
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
$34k
10th
$35k
25th
$37k
Median
$44k
75th
$54k
90th
How This Compares
California
$37,250
this metro
United States
$34,580
you earn +8% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $37,250 |
| 2023 | $36,240 |
| 2022 | $34,760 |
| 2021 | $30,650 |
| 2020 | $31,110 |
| 2019 | $28,820 |
| 2018 | $26,650 |
| 2017 | $24,780 |
| 2016 | $24,270 |
| 2015 | $23,270 |
| 2014 | $22,470 |
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