The annual salary statistics of retail salespersons in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of retail salespersons in Carbondale-Marion 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 | $24,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for retail salespersons in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,960.
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 | $29,280 | 11.03% | 26.54% |
| 2021 | $26,050 | 7.72% | - |
| 2020 | $24,040 | 4.45% | - |
| 2019 | $22,970 | 1.00% | - |
| 2018 | $22,740 | 2.95% | - |
| 2017 | $22,070 | 2.54% | - |
| 2016 | $21,510 | 5.16% | - |
| 2015 | $20,400 | -5.44% | - |
| 2012 | $21,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,280 in Carbondale-Marion is in the middle of salary range for retail salespersons in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of retail salespersons in Carbondale-Marion is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 30.7 percent (30.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.