The annual salary statistics of retail salespersons in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of retail salespersons in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for retail salespersons in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of retail salespersons from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $24,500 | 1.63% | 13.96% |
| 2016 | $24,100 | 4.48% | - |
| 2015 | $23,020 | 4.13% | - |
| 2014 | $22,070 | 2.67% | - |
| 2013 | $21,480 | 1.86% | - |
| 2012 | $21,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,500 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for retail salespersons in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of retail salespersons in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 36.6 percent (36.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 11.6 percent (11.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.