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Retail Salespersons in Nevada

Retail Salespersons in Nevada

Is Nevada a good place for you to work as a Retail Salesperson?

22.6% Jobs Projection
$23,990 Median Salary
8,970 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Retail Salespersons in Nevada is growing faster than average.

  • Retail Salespersons in Nevada earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Retail Salespersons Work in Nevada?

In 2018, there were 46,420 Retail Salespersons working in the state.

There were 48,650 Retail Salespersons employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 2,230 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Nevada

Jobs for Retail Salespersons in this state are growing at a rate of 22.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.7%.

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Nevada Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 8,970 annual Retail Salespersons job openings in Nevada, and 60,630 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 Nevada?

In 2018 wages for Retail Salespersons ranged from $17,600 to $40,880 with $23,990 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.46 to $19.65. The median hourly rate was $11.53.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.16 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.37.

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

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Top Nevada 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
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV 35,890 $23,980
Reno, NV 7,510 $23,740
Carson City, NV 950 $27,490

Top States for Retail Salespersons Employment

View the list below to see 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

References

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