Retail Salespersons Salary in Eastern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $30,300 -12.4% vs national
Median hourly $14.57
10th percentile $26,780
90th percentile $40,320
Employed locally 4,180
National median $34,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,780
    25th
    $28,180
    50th (median)
    $30,300
    75th
    $35,360
    90th
    $40,320

    Top-paying metros for Retail Salespersons

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $44,680
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $43,040
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $42,490
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $39,180
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $38,770
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $38,760

    Related occupations in Eastern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers$28,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,930
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$80,330
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$59,730
    Counter and Rental Clerks$35,660
    Parts Salespersons$36,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Retail Salespersons make per hour in Eastern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Retail Salespersons in Eastern New Mexico is $14.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.08 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern New Mexico above or below average for Retail Salespersons salaries?

    The median Retail Salespersons salary in Eastern New Mexico is 12.4% below the national median of $34,580. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Retail Salespersons in Eastern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Retail Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $26,780 per year in Eastern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,180.