Retail Salespersons pay in Grand Forks

In Grand Forks (ND), the median pay for retail salespersons is $16.56 an hour ($34,440 a year). About 1,620 people work in this job there.

$16.56Median hourly pay
$30,190–$37,850Middle half of workers, yearly
1,620People in this job in Grand Forks (ND)

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($35,410). It is 4% lower than the North Dakota median ($36,040).

Pay range for retail salespersons in Grand Forks (ND)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.41$27,890
25% of workers$14.51$30,190
Half of workers (median)$16.56$34,440
75% of workers$18.20$37,850
90% of workers$23.11$48,070

Retail Salespersons pay in North Dakota metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Bismarck$36,7302,280
Fargo$35,8604,160
Minot$35,2901,420
Grand Forks (this page)$34,4401,620

North Dakota unemployment rate: 2.2% (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 Grand Forks (ND)

JobMedian yearly pay
Cashiers$30,980

Other job titles for this job

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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.