The salary statistics and trend of sales representatives in the industry of other general merchandise stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sales representative salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sales representatives in the industry of other general merchandise stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) sales representatives is $60,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $44,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sales representatives is $27,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sales representatives in the industry of Other General Merchandise Stores from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $44,240 | 2.62% | 7.82% |
| 2015 | $43,080 | 1.90% | - |
| 2014 | $42,260 | 1.44% | - |
| 2013 | $41,650 | 2.09% | - |
| 2012 | $40,780 | - | - |
The average salaries of sales representatives in twelve industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of sales representatives in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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