The annual salary statistics of retail salespersons in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of retail salespersons in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $22,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for retail salespersons in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,420.
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 | $29,970 | 2.10% | 30.23% |
| 2021 | $29,340 | 10.97% | - |
| 2020 | $26,120 | 9.15% | - |
| 2019 | $23,730 | 6.15% | - |
| 2018 | $22,270 | 2.16% | - |
| 2017 | $21,790 | 5.55% | - |
| 2016 | $20,580 | 0.19% | - |
| 2015 | $20,540 | -0.05% | - |
| 2014 | $20,550 | -2.68% | - |
| 2013 | $21,100 | 0.90% | - |
| 2012 | $20,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,970 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for retail salespersons in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of retail salespersons in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 8.5 percent (8.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 26.9 percent (26.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lake County-Kenosha County.