The annual salary statistics of retail salespersons in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of retail salespersons in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $26,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for retail salespersons in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,000.
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 | $27,470 | 0.22% | 28.07% |
| 2021 | $27,410 | 7.81% | - |
| 2020 | $25,270 | 3.72% | - |
| 2019 | $24,330 | 4.03% | - |
| 2018 | $23,350 | -0.13% | - |
| 2017 | $23,380 | 2.82% | - |
| 2016 | $22,720 | 6.51% | - |
| 2015 | $21,240 | 7.30% | - |
| 2014 | $19,690 | 2.29% | - |
| 2013 | $19,240 | -2.70% | - |
| 2012 | $19,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,470, Hagerstown-Martinsburg is the second highest paying city for retail salespersons in state of West Virginia, following the highest paying city Winchester (median annual salary of $28,930). Compared with Winchester, the median annual salary of retail salespersons in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 5.0 percent (5.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Winchester | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Morgantown | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charleston | |
| Beckley | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |