The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Altoona, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Altoona 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 | $26,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $68,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Altoona, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,740.
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 | $40,980 | 8.25% | 11.37% |
| 2021 | $37,600 | 7.63% | - |
| 2020 | $34,730 | -1.87% | - |
| 2019 | $35,380 | -5.71% | - |
| 2018 | $37,400 | -1.95% | - |
| 2017 | $38,130 | 0.13% | - |
| 2016 | $38,080 | 3.65% | - |
| 2015 | $36,690 | 1.01% | - |
| 2014 | $36,320 | 0.94% | - |
| 2013 | $35,980 | -0.94% | - |
| 2012 | $36,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,980 in Altoona is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Altoona is 14.0 percent (14.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 9.3 percent (9.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.