The annual salary statistics of retail salespersons in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage information of retail salespersons in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 | $28,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for retail salespersons in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of retail salespersons from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $32,480 | 6.34% | 28.17% |
| 2021 | $30,420 | 2.33% | - |
| 2020 | $29,710 | -1.62% | - |
| 2019 | $30,190 | 7.62% | - |
| 2018 | $27,890 | 6.81% | - |
| 2017 | $25,990 | 4.42% | - |
| 2016 | $24,840 | 3.62% | - |
| 2015 | $23,940 | 0.92% | - |
| 2014 | $23,720 | 3.08% | - |
| 2013 | $22,990 | -1.48% | - |
| 2012 | $23,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,480, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the highest paying city for retail salespersons in state of Connecticut, followed by Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $30,870). In comparison, the median annual salary of retail salespersons in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 5.0 percent (5.0%) higher than that in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danbury | |
| Waterbury | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| New Haven | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |