Retail Salespersons Salary in Northern New Mexico

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

Median annual salary $30,630 -11.4% vs national
Median hourly $14.72
10th percentile $26,910
90th percentile $43,420
Employed locally 1,740
National median $34,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,910
    25th
    $27,930
    50th (median)
    $30,630
    75th
    $35,420
    90th
    $43,420

    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 Northern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $28,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $44,900
    Counter and Rental Clerks $33,280
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $46,210
    Parts Salespersons $35,070
    Insurance Sales Agents $46,190

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Retail Salespersons in Northern New Mexico is $14.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.32 or more per hour.

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

    The median Retail Salespersons salary in Northern New Mexico is 11.4% 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 Northern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Retail Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $26,910 per year in Northern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,930.