Retail Salespersons pay in Arizona
In Arizona, the median pay for retail salespersons is $17.18 an hour ($35,720 a year). About 93,920 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($35,410). Arizona ranks 18th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for retail salespersons in Arizona
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.82 | $30,820 |
| 25% of workers | $15.62 | $32,480 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.18 | $35,720 |
| 75% of workers | $18.29 | $38,050 |
| 90% of workers | $22.70 | $47,220 |
Retail Salespersons pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff | $36,440 | 2,150 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $35,960 | 69,060 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott | $35,290 | 2,570 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | $34,610 | 2,130 |
| Tucson | $34,530 | 11,100 |
| Yuma | $33,840 | 1,840 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | $33,140 | 1,060 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for retail salespersons
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 520,600 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Arizona
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Representatives | $45,690 |
| Cashiers | $34,600 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $37,500 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $48,010 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $43,920 |
| Parts Salespersons | $46,020 |
| Demonstrators and Product Promoters | $39,780 |
| Telemarketers | $37,750 |
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