Retail Salespersons Salary in Minot, ND

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Minot, ND

Median annual salary $35,450 +2.5% vs national
Median hourly $17.04
10th percentile $27,450
90th percentile $56,330
Employed locally 1,200
National median $34,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,450
    25th
    $29,220
    50th (median)
    $35,450
    75th
    $39,130
    90th
    $56,330

    Minot economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,195 2023 • Census ACS
    Retail Salespersons salary vs area income 45% Median Retail Salespersons salary is 55% 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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $42,490
    Bend, OR $37,050
    Portland-South Portland, ME $36,890
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $36,770
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $36,540
    Bismarck, ND $36,150

    Related occupations in Minot, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $30,210
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $71,340
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $46,820
    Parts Salespersons $51,100
    Counter and Rental Clerks $39,220
    Insurance Sales Agents $60,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Retail Salespersons make per hour in Minot?

    The median hourly wage for Retail Salespersons in Minot, ND is $17.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.62 or more per hour.

    Is Minot above or below average for Retail Salespersons salaries?

    The median Retail Salespersons salary in Minot, ND is 2.5% 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 Minot?

    Entry-level Retail Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $27,450 per year in Minot, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,220.