The salary statistics and trend of retail salespersons in the industry of miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare retail salesperson salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for retail salespersons in the industry of miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) retail salespersons is $41,760. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent retail salespersons is $18,180.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of retail salespersons in the industry of Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $25,830 | 0.19% | 12.00% |
| 2015 | $25,780 | 3.06% | - |
| 2014 | $24,990 | 2.52% | - |
| 2013 | $24,360 | 6.69% | - |
| 2012 | $22,730 | - | - |
The average salaries of retail salespersons in 13 industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of retail salespersons in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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