Retail Salesperson Salary in Tampa, FL
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The median retail salesperson in the Tampa area earns $33,790 a year ($16.25 an hour), 5% below the U.S. median ($35,410) and 1% below the Florida median ($34,010). Half of the 45,130 retail salespeople there earn between $29,480 and $36,960.
Median $33,790
10th: $28,44090th: $46,070
| Annual pay | Tampa area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $28,440 | $28,330 | $27,210 |
| 25th percentile | $29,480 | $29,460 | $29,900 |
| Median | $33,790 | $34,010 | $35,410 |
| 75th percentile | $36,960 | $37,070 | $38,670 |
| 90th percentile | $46,070 | $46,130 | $47,890 |
| Average | $35,830 | $36,000 | $37,310 |
| Jobs | 45,130 | 333,460 | 3,897,860 |
Tampa, FL ranks 31st 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
- Jacksonville, FL: $34,360
- Miami, FL: $34,330
- Orlando, FL: $32,290
- San Jose, CA: $44,220
- San Francisco, CA: $43,850
- Seattle, WA: $42,080
- Denver, CO: $38,470
- New York, NY: $38,280
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Similar jobs in Tampa, FL
- Cashier: $30,290
- Sales Representative: $59,600
- Manufacturer's Representative: $62,000
- Retail Supervisor: $48,290
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $69,160
- Insurance Agent: $60,820
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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.