The annual salary statistics of retail salespersons in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of retail salespersons in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 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 | $22,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for retail salespersons in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,370.
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 | $28,980 | 3.28% | 29.23% |
| 2021 | $28,030 | 9.70% | - |
| 2020 | $25,310 | 6.56% | - |
| 2019 | $23,650 | 5.16% | - |
| 2018 | $22,430 | 6.29% | - |
| 2017 | $21,020 | -0.05% | - |
| 2016 | $21,030 | -2.23% | - |
| 2015 | $21,500 | -1.07% | - |
| 2014 | $21,730 | 4.05% | - |
| 2013 | $20,850 | 1.63% | - |
| 2012 | $20,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,980 in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is in the middle of salary range for retail salespersons in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of retail salespersons in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is 4.1 percent (4.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 27.2 percent (27.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall.