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Retail Salespersons in Hawaii

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2.0% Jobs Projection

$27,100 Median Salary

3,430 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Retail Salespersons in Hawaii are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Retail Salespersons in Hawaii is growing slower than average.
Retail Salespersons in Hawaii earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Retail Salespersons Work in Hawaii?

24,560 people worked as Retail Salespersons in 2018 in this state.

There were 22,970 Retail Salespersons employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 1,590 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 57,530 Retail Salespersons working in it, which means Hawaii has fewer Retail Salespersons than average.

Job Projections for Hawaii

Jobs for Retail Salespersons in this state are growing at a rate of 2.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.7%.

Hawaii Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 3,430 annual Retail Salespersons job openings in Hawaii, and 23,930 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 670,300 annual jobs and 4,682,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Retail Salespersons Make in Hawaii?

In 2018 wages for Retail Salespersons ranged from $21,100 to $40,730 with $27,100 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.15 to $19.58. The median hourly rate was $13.03.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.3 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.73.

The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Hawaii Metros for Retail Salespersons

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Retail Salespersons.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Urban Honolulu, HI	17,570	$26,860
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI	3,480	$27,300

Top States for Retail Salespersons Employment

The table below shows the states where most Retail Salespersons work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	436,300	$26,650
Texas	396,330	$23,010
Florida	336,060	$22,930
New York	301,670	$24,840
Illinois	168,130	$23,680
Pennsylvania	167,610	$23,050
Ohio	154,490	$23,010
Michigan	146,550	$23,230
Georgia	144,770	$21,760
North Carolina	141,960	$22,440
New Jersey	131,210	$24,290
Virginia	107,210	$23,470
Washington	103,220	$29,040
Massachusetts	100,970	$25,500
Arizona	92,690	$24,150
Indiana	90,780	$22,100
Tennessee	88,980	$23,070
Minnesota	87,430	$24,960
Colorado	86,610	$25,120
Missouri	82,910	$23,440

Below are the states where Retail Salespersons get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$30,190
Washington	$29,040
Hawaii	$27,100
Alaska	$27,040
North Dakota	$26,820
California	$26,650
Oregon	$26,490
Vermont	$26,450
Connecticut	$26,150
Massachusetts	$25,500

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