Retail Salespersons pay in Beckley

In Beckley (WV), the median pay for retail salespersons is $13.29 an hour ($27,630 a year). About 1,410 people work in this job there.

$13.29Median hourly pay
$24,450–$34,360Middle half of workers, yearly
1,410People in this job in Beckley (WV)

That is 22% lower than the U.S. median ($35,410). It is 5% lower than the West Virginia median ($28,950).

Pay range for retail salespersons in Beckley (WV)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$10.60$22,050
25% of workers$11.75$24,450
Half of workers (median)$13.29$27,630
75% of workers$16.52$34,360
90% of workers$19.23$40,000

Retail Salespersons pay in West Virginia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Wheeling$29,3701,960
Charleston$29,0502,650
Morgantown$28,5702,090
Huntington-Ashland$28,2204,290
Parkersburg-Vienna$28,2201,580
Weirton-Steubenville$27,640940
Beckley (this page)$27,6301,410

West Virginia unemployment rate: 4% (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 Beckley (WV)

JobMedian yearly pay
Cashiers$24,650

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.