Parts Salespersons Salary in Fort Smith, AR-OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fort Smith, AR-OK

Median annual salary $32,170 -14.1% vs national
Median hourly $15.47
10th percentile $24,720
90th percentile $50,700
Employed locally 300
National median $37,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,720
    25th
    $28,790
    50th (median)
    $32,170
    75th
    $43,880
    90th
    $50,700

    Fort Smith economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,717 2023 • Census ACS
    Parts Salespersons salary vs area income 57% Median Parts Salespersons salary is 43% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Parts Salespersons

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,540
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,300
    North Dakota $52,000
    Bismarck, ND $51,440
    Minot, ND $51,100
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,370

    Nearby metros — Parts Salespersons salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,540
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,300
    Bismarck, ND $51,440
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,370
    Fargo, ND-MN $50,160
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $47,030

    Related occupations in Fort Smith, AR-OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $28,810
    Cashiers $26,950
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $49,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $37,950
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $47,550
    Counter and Rental Clerks $34,730

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parts Salespersons make per hour in Fort Smith?

    The median hourly wage for Parts Salespersons in Fort Smith, AR-OK is $15.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.18 or more per hour.

    Is Fort Smith above or below average for Parts Salespersons salaries?

    The median Parts Salespersons salary in Fort Smith, AR-OK is 14.1% below the national median of $37,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Parts Salespersons in Fort Smith?

    Entry-level Parts Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $24,720 per year in Fort Smith, AR-OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,790.