Retail Salespersons Salary in Sierra Vista, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ

Median annual salary $32,860 -5% vs national
Median hourly $15.80
10th percentile $29,850
90th percentile $43,540
Employed locally 1,010
National median $34,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,850
    25th
    $29,970
    50th (median)
    $32,860
    75th
    $35,690
    90th
    $43,540

    Sierra Vista economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,970 2023 • Census ACS
    Retail Salespersons salary vs area income 56% Median Retail Salespersons salary is 44% 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
    Flagstaff, AZ $36,190
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $35,550
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $35,190
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $34,490
    Tucson, AZ $34,040
    Yuma, AZ $33,970

    Related occupations in Sierra Vista, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $30,480
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $42,710
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $58,320
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $62,310
    Counter and Rental Clerks $37,960
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $60,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Retail Salespersons make per hour in Sierra Vista?

    The median hourly wage for Retail Salespersons in Sierra Vista, AZ is $15.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.10 or more per hour.

    Is Sierra Vista above or below average for Retail Salespersons salaries?

    The median Retail Salespersons salary in Sierra Vista, AZ is 5% 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 Sierra Vista?

    Entry-level Retail Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $29,850 per year in Sierra Vista, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,970.