Retail Salespersons Salary in Northeast Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $25,280 -26.9% vs national
Median hourly $12.16
10th percentile $18,720
90th percentile $37,760
Employed locally 1,660
National median $34,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,720
    25th
    $21,340
    50th (median)
    $25,280
    75th
    $30,610
    90th
    $37,760

    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 Northeast Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $21,470
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $37,040
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $55,530
    Insurance Sales Agents $45,380
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $46,270
    Parts Salespersons $27,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Retail Salespersons make per hour in Northeast Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Retail Salespersons in Northeast Louisiana is $12.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.94 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Louisiana above or below average for Retail Salespersons salaries?

    The median Retail Salespersons salary in Northeast Louisiana is 26.9% 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 Northeast Louisiana?

    Entry-level Retail Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $18,720 per year in Northeast Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,340.