Retail Salespersons pay in Tucson

In Tucson (AZ), the median pay for retail salespersons is $16.60 an hour ($34,530 a year). About 11,100 people work in this job there.

$16.60Median hourly pay
$31,480–$36,760Middle half of workers, yearly
11,100People in this job in Tucson (AZ)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($35,410). It is 3% lower than the Arizona median ($35,720).

Pay range for retail salespersons in Tucson (AZ)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.70$30,580
25% of workers$15.14$31,480
Half of workers (median)$16.60$34,530
75% of workers$17.67$36,760
90% of workers$22.04$45,830

Retail Salespersons pay in Arizona metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Flagstaff$36,4402,150
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler$35,96069,060
Prescott Valley-Prescott$35,2902,570
Lake Havasu City-Kingman$34,6102,130
Tucson (this page)$34,53011,100
Yuma$33,8401,840
Sierra Vista-Douglas$33,1401,060

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 Tucson (AZ)

JobMedian yearly pay
Cashiers$32,780
Customer Service Representatives$40,090
Stockers and Order Fillers$35,960
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,360
Counter and Rental Clerks$38,720

Other job titles for this job

Sales AssociateFashion ConsultantWardrobe Image ConsultantDesign ConsultantMerchandise CoordinatorMerchandising Service AssociateStore AssociateBeauty AdvisorCosmetic ConsultantCustomer AssistantSales ClerkCoupon Redemption Clerk

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.