Parts Salespersons Salary in Joplin, MO-KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Joplin, MO-KS

Median annual salary $36,780 -1.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.68
10th percentile $27,400
90th percentile $61,760
Employed locally 210
National median $37,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,400
    25th
    $29,110
    50th (median)
    $36,780
    75th
    $47,380
    90th
    $61,760

    Joplin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,146 2023 • Census ACS
    Parts Salespersons salary vs area income 61% Median Parts Salespersons salary is 39% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $49,040
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $47,010
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $45,380
    Kansas City, MO-KS $44,140
    East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $43,640
    Montana $42,620

    Related occupations in Joplin, MO-KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $28,300
    Retail Salespersons $30,750
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $58,170
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $44,870
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $46,060
    Insurance Sales Agents $59,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parts Salespersons make per hour in Joplin?

    The median hourly wage for Parts Salespersons in Joplin, MO-KS is $17.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.70 or more per hour.

    Is Joplin above or below average for Parts Salespersons salaries?

    The median Parts Salespersons salary in Joplin, MO-KS is 1.8% 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 Joplin?

    Entry-level Parts Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $27,400 per year in Joplin, MO-KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,110.