California State Wage Atlas

Retail Salespersons in California

SOC 41-2031 ยท Sales and Related

376,460Jobs in California
$42,950Mean annual wage
2nd of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $35,24025th: $36,350Median: $38,44075th: $45,46090th: $54,310Mean: $42,950
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$35,240$16.94
25th percentile$36,350$17.48
Median (50th)$38,440$18.48
75th percentile$45,460$21.86
90th percentile$54,310$26.11
Mean$42,950$20.65

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Washington ($43,530), California ($42,950), New York ($42,580); the lowest are Mississippi ($31,150), West Virginia ($31,230), Arkansas ($32,350). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Retail Salespersons: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California376,460$42,950$38,440
Arizona93,920$38,190$35,720
Nevada43,920$36,320$34,190
Oregon48,090$40,360$36,770

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