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Retail Salespersons in Vermont

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-2% Jobs Projection

$26,450 Median Salary

1,370 Job Openings

While jobs for Retail Salespersons in Vermont are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Retail Salespersons in Vermont is expected to decrease.
Retail Salespersons in Vermont earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Retail Salespersons Work in Vermont?

8,310 people worked as Retail Salespersons in 2018 in this state.

There were 8,890 Retail Salespersons employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 580 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

Job Projections for Vermont

Jobs for Retail Salespersons in this state are declining at a rate of 2.2% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.7%.

Vermont Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,370 annual job openings, and 9,610 total jobs in 2026 for Retail Salespersons in this state.

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

What do Retail Salespersons Make in Vermont?

In 2018 wages for Retail Salespersons ranged from $22,350 to $42,280 with $26,450 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.75 to $20.33. The median hourly rate was $12.72.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.97 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.75.

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

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Top Vermont 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
Burlington-South Burlington, VT	3,930	$25,390

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

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