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Retail Sales Supervisors in Washington
Considering a career as a Retail Sales Supervisor in Washington?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Retail Sales Supervisors in Washington are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Retail Sales Supervisors in Washington is growing faster than average.
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Retail Sales Supervisors in Washington earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Retail Sales Supervisor Career?
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Horticulture
- Floriculture/Floristry Operations & Management
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- Human Sciences Business Services
- Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management
- Business, Management & Marketing
- Business Administration & Management
- E-Commerce
- Retail Management
- General Sales & Marketing
- Retailing and Retail Operations
- Professional Sales
- Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations
- Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
- Special Products Marketing Operations
How Many Retail Sales Supervisors Work in Washington?
In 2018, there were 22,670 Retail Sales Supervisors working in the state.
There were 22,990 Retail Sales Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 320 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 16,720 Retail Sales Supervisors working in it, which means Washington has more Retail Sales Supervisors than average.
Job Projections for Washington
Jobs for Retail Sales Supervisors in this state are growing at a rate of 10.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 3.8%.
Washington Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 4,070 annual job openings, and a total of 37,190 jobs for Washington Retail Sales Supervisors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 168,500 annual jobs and 1,590,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Retail Sales Supervisors Make in Washington?
In 2018 wages for Retail Sales Supervisors ranged from $28,820 to $79,720 with $44,790 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.86 to $38.33. The median hourly rate was $21.53.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.17 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.36.
The median salary in Washington is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Washington Metros for Retail Sales Supervisors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Retail Sales Supervisors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 12,710 | $47,220 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 9,500 | $39,060 |
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | 1,780 | $41,230 |
Kennewick-Richland, WA | 870 | $44,240 |
Olympia-Tumwater, WA | 840 | $41,710 |
Bellingham, WA | 720 | $42,040 |
Yakima, WA | 720 | $44,470 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA | 710 | $43,830 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 460 | $45,250 |
Wenatchee, WA | 380 | $40,520 |
Longview, WA | 350 | $38,160 |
Lewiston, ID-WA | 330 | $32,760 |
Walla Walla, WA | 200 | $38,170 |
Top States for Retail Sales Supervisors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Retail Sales Supervisors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 118,190 | $40,420 |
Texas | 96,740 | $40,320 |
Florida | 86,300 | $41,000 |
New York | 66,620 | $45,140 |
Pennsylvania | 46,010 | $40,200 |
Ohio | 41,240 | $38,150 |
North Carolina | 39,420 | $40,050 |
Illinois | 38,510 | $38,250 |
Georgia | 36,500 | $37,660 |
Michigan | 33,330 | $39,030 |
Tennessee | 32,290 | $38,300 |
Virginia | 32,140 | $41,910 |
New Jersey | 30,250 | $47,940 |
Massachusetts | 28,180 | $42,440 |
Maryland | 26,360 | $41,380 |
Indiana | 25,130 | $36,230 |
Arizona | 24,730 | $37,850 |
South Carolina | 22,750 | $36,770 |
Washington | 22,670 | $44,790 |
Alabama | 21,110 | $37,560 |
Below are the states where Retail Sales Supervisors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Rhode Island | $50,690 |
Connecticut | $48,900 |
New Jersey | $47,940 |
District of Columbia | $46,480 |
Vermont | $45,280 |
New Hampshire | $45,250 |
New York | $45,140 |
Washington | $44,790 |
Delaware | $44,420 |
Colorado | $43,670 |
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Occupation | Washington Employment Total |
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First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 4,230 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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