Retail Salespersons Salary in South Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $27,110 -21.6% vs national
Median hourly $13.03
10th percentile $18,570
90th percentile $39,940
Employed locally 6,300
National median $34,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,570
    25th
    $22,000
    50th (median)
    $27,110
    75th
    $32,050
    90th
    $39,940

    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 South Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers$23,460
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$38,500
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$59,880
    Insurance Sales Agents$41,490
    Parts Salespersons$34,170
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$50,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Retail Salespersons make per hour in South Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Retail Salespersons in South Georgia is $13.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.95 or more per hour.

    Is South Georgia above or below average for Retail Salespersons salaries?

    The median Retail Salespersons salary in South Georgia is 21.6% 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 South Georgia?

    Entry-level Retail Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $18,570 per year in South Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $22,000.