Retail Salespersons Salary in Yuma, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yuma, AZ

Median annual salary $33,970 -1.8% vs national
Median hourly $16.33
10th percentile $29,850
90th percentile $45,080
Employed locally 1,870
National median $34,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,850
    25th
    $30,050
    50th (median)
    $33,970
    75th
    $36,910
    90th
    $45,080

    Yuma economic context

    Unemployment rate 12.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,417 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
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $32,860

    Related occupations in Yuma, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $30,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $43,920
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $62,450
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $50,490
    Insurance Sales Agents $38,530
    Counter and Rental Clerks $38,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Retail Salespersons make per hour in Yuma?

    The median hourly wage for Retail Salespersons in Yuma, AZ is $16.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.92 or more per hour.

    Is Yuma above or below average for Retail Salespersons salaries?

    The median Retail Salespersons salary in Yuma, AZ is 1.8% 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 Yuma?

    Entry-level Retail Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $29,850 per year in Yuma, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,050.