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All Occupations Salary in Sector of Retail Trade

The salary statistics of all occupations in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare all occupations salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Average Annual Salary of All Occupations

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$48,860
75th Percentile Wage
$33,020
50th Percentile Wage
$22,980
25th Percentile Wage
$18,660
10th Percentile Wage
$17,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in the industry sector of retail trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) all occupations is $48,860. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $22,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid all occupations is $17,000.

Compare All Occupations Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of all occupations in 38 industries in the retail trade sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for all occupations occupations is the automobile dealers industry with an annual salary $35,780. The lowest paying industry is the gasoline stations industry (annual salary $19,040). For detailed all occupations salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Automobile Dealers
$35,780
Direct Selling Establishments
$34,690
Nonstore Retailers
$32,400
Other Motor Vehicle Dealers
$31,970
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
$31,530
Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses
$31,520
Vending Machine Operators
$29,230
Electronics and Appliance Stores
$28,310
Pharmacies and Drug Stores
$27,820
Furniture Stores
$27,430
Building Material and Supplies Dealers
$27,170
Health and Personal Care Stores
$27,040
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
$26,930
Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Stores
$26,430
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores
$26,280
Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores
$25,610
Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Stores
$25,060
Home Furnishings Stores
$24,910
Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers
$22,750
Florists
$22,280
Sporting Goods Stores
$22,160
Other General Merchandise Stores
$22,100
General Merchandise Stores
$21,460
Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Stores
$21,460
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
$21,430
Grocery Stores
$21,390
Food and Beverage Stores
$21,300
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores
$21,250
Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores
$20,960
Specialty Food Stores
$20,720
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores
$20,610
Department Stores
$20,590
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores
$20,040
Book Stores and News Dealers
$19,940
Shoe Stores
$19,780
Clothing Stores
$19,710
Used Merchandise Stores
$19,620
Gasoline Stations
$19,040

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