Retail Salespersons Salary in Kiryas Joel, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY

Median annual salary $35,280 +2% vs national
Median hourly $16.96
10th percentile $31,210
90th percentile $51,160
Employed locally 9,390
National median $34,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,210
    25th
    $33,400
    50th (median)
    $35,280
    75th
    $37,870
    90th
    $51,160

    Kiryas Joel economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $96,912 2023 • Census ACS
    Retail Salespersons salary vs area income 36% Median Retail Salespersons salary is 64% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Retail Salespersons salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $43,040
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $37,350
    Kingston, NY $35,670
    Albany, OR $35,590
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $35,040
    Ithaca, NY $35,010

    Related occupations in Kiryas Joel, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $33,450
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $54,020
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $73,220
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $72,820
    Counter and Rental Clerks $42,290
    Insurance Sales Agents $65,170

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Retail Salespersons make per hour in Kiryas Joel?

    The median hourly wage for Retail Salespersons in Kiryas Joel, NY is $16.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.68 or more per hour.

    Is Kiryas Joel above or below average for Retail Salespersons salaries?

    The median Retail Salespersons salary in Kiryas Joel, NY is 2% above 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 Kiryas Joel?

    Entry-level Retail Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $31,210 per year in Kiryas Joel, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,400.