The annual salary statistics of retail salespersons in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of retail salespersons in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $28,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for retail salespersons in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,680.
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 | $31,410 | 6.43% | 30.47% |
| 2021 | $29,390 | 2.62% | - |
| 2020 | $28,620 | 9.78% | - |
| 2019 | $25,820 | 4.57% | - |
| 2018 | $24,640 | 4.42% | - |
| 2017 | $23,550 | 0.68% | - |
| 2016 | $23,390 | 0.56% | - |
| 2015 | $23,260 | 2.67% | - |
| 2014 | $22,640 | 1.86% | - |
| 2013 | $22,220 | 1.71% | - |
| 2012 | $21,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,410 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for retail salespersons in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of retail salespersons in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 9.7 percent (9.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 31.0 percent (31.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying New York-White Plains-Wayne.