The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Worcester, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Worcester 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 | $35,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Worcester, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,360 | 3.00% | 17.62% |
| 2021 | $46,910 | 7.61% | - |
| 2020 | $43,340 | 7.75% | - |
| 2019 | $39,980 | 2.50% | - |
| 2018 | $38,980 | 6.16% | - |
| 2017 | $36,580 | -10.58% | - |
| 2016 | $40,450 | 1.29% | - |
| 2015 | $39,930 | -6.56% | - |
| 2014 | $42,550 | -0.19% | - |
| 2013 | $42,630 | 6.54% | - |
| 2012 | $39,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,360 in Worcester is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Worcester is 5.1 percent (5.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 34.4 percent (34.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.