Retail Salespersons Salary in Eastern Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $29,250 -15.4% vs national
Median hourly $14.06
10th percentile $21,740
90th percentile $44,880
Employed locally 2,920
National median $34,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,740
    25th
    $25,390
    50th (median)
    $29,250
    75th
    $35,320
    90th
    $44,880

    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 Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $26,850
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $36,040
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $59,050
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $56,390
    Parts Salespersons $33,230
    Insurance Sales Agents $44,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Retail Salespersons make per hour in Eastern Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Retail Salespersons in Eastern Region of Texas is $14.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.33 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Region of Texas above or below average for Retail Salespersons salaries?

    The median Retail Salespersons salary in Eastern Region of Texas is 15.4% 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 Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Retail Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $21,740 per year in Eastern Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $25,390.