The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Tacoma, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Tacoma 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 | $30,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Tacoma, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,830 | 1.69% | 14.78% |
| 2016 | $46,040 | 8.17% | - |
| 2015 | $42,280 | 4.92% | - |
| 2014 | $40,200 | 1.44% | - |
| 2013 | $39,620 | -0.73% | - |
| 2012 | $39,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,830 in Tacoma is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Tacoma is 8.6 percent (8.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 25.3 percent (25.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area.