The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Reading, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Reading 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 | $28,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $68,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Reading, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,810.
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 | $43,910 | 12.71% | 7.99% |
| 2021 | $38,330 | -5.04% | - |
| 2020 | $40,260 | 4.05% | - |
| 2019 | $38,630 | 0.18% | - |
| 2018 | $38,560 | -8.61% | - |
| 2017 | $41,880 | -2.84% | - |
| 2016 | $43,070 | 1.09% | - |
| 2015 | $42,600 | 4.39% | - |
| 2014 | $40,730 | 2.55% | - |
| 2013 | $39,690 | -1.79% | - |
| 2012 | $40,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,910 in Reading 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 Reading is 7.8 percent (7.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 15.3 percent (15.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.