Retail Salesperson Salary in Phoenix, AZ
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The median retail salesperson in the Phoenix area earns $35,960 a year ($17.29 an hour), 2% above the U.S. median ($35,410) and 1% above the Arizona median ($35,720). Half of the 69,060 retail salespeople there earn between $33,570 and $38,130.
Median $35,960
10th: $31,09090th: $47,660
| Annual pay | Phoenix area | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,090 | $30,820 | $27,210 |
| 25th percentile | $33,570 | $32,480 | $29,900 |
| Median | $35,960 | $35,720 | $35,410 |
| 75th percentile | $38,130 | $38,050 | $38,670 |
| 90th percentile | $47,660 | $47,220 | $47,890 |
| Average | $38,580 | $38,190 | $37,310 |
| Jobs | 69,060 | 93,920 | 3,897,860 |
Phoenix, AZ ranks 14th 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: $34,920
- Sales Representative: $74,910
- Manufacturer's Representative: $74,790
- Retail Supervisor: $48,990
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $77,780
- Insurance Agent: $61,570
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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.