Retail Salespersons Salary in Louisiana
SOC 41-2031 · Louisiana · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Retail Salespersons in Louisiana is $28,829 per year ($13.86/hr). This is 16.6% lower than the national median of $34,570. The middle 50% earn between $23,130 and $35,318 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $44,491.
Wage Percentiles: Louisiana
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $10.17 | $21,154 | -17.4% |
| P25 | $11.12 | $23,130 | -20.6% |
| P50MEDIAN | $13.86 | $28,829 | -16.6% |
| P75 | $16.98 | $35,318 | -6.7% |
| P90 | $21.39 | $44,491 | -7.2% |
Market Context Signal
Retail saw layoffs increase by 72K in February. For professional roles in retail orgs, conditions are more stable than frontline, but the sector is softening.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median retail salespersons salary in Louisiana?
The median (P50) annual salary for Retail Salespersons in Louisiana is approximately $28,829, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 16.6% lower than the national median of $34,570.
What is the salary range for entry-level retail salespersons in Louisiana?
Entry-level Retail Salespersons (10th percentile) in Louisiana earn approximately $21,154 per year. The 25th percentile is $23,130. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $44,491.
How does Louisiana compare to the national average for retail salespersons?
Louisiana pays 16.6% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $34,570 vs $28,829 in Louisiana. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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