Retail Salesperson Salary in Minneapolis, MN
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The median retail salesperson in the Minneapolis area earns $36,670 a year ($17.63 an hour), 4% above the U.S. median ($35,410) and 1% above the Minnesota median ($36,370). Half of the 51,180 retail salespeople there earn between $34,620 and $38,940.
| Annual pay | Minneapolis area | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $29,260 | $28,710 | $27,210 |
| 25th percentile | $34,620 | $32,970 | $29,900 |
| Median | $36,670 | $36,370 | $35,410 |
| 75th percentile | $38,940 | $38,640 | $38,670 |
| 90th percentile | $48,260 | $48,080 | $47,890 |
| Average | $39,070 | $38,380 | $37,310 |
| Jobs | 51,180 | 74,840 | 3,897,860 |
Minneapolis, MN ranks 12th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for retail salesperson pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($44,220).
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Check my payRetail salesperson pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $44,220
- San Francisco, CA: $43,850
- Seattle, WA: $42,080
- Denver, CO: $38,470
- New York, NY: $38,280
- Sacramento, CA: $38,100
- San Diego, CA: $37,810
- Los Angeles, CA: $37,700
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- Cashier: $35,760
- Sales Representative: $77,120
- Manufacturer's Representative: $78,470
- Retail Supervisor: $51,760
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $97,670
- Insurance Agent: $84,670
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.