Retail Salespersons salary
in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $28,700–$36,900
- vs U.S. median
- -6%
- Metro rank
- #236 of 530
Retail Salespersons in the North Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $33,390 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,410 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% below the U.S. median of $35,410 and in line with the MO statewide median of $33,460. It ranks #236 of 530 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,410 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Retail Salespersons pay in other MO metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $34,320 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $33,820 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $32,690 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $31,980 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $31,770 |
| Springfield, MO | $31,760 |
| Columbia, MO | $31,390 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $30,740 |
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Questions
What is the average Retail Salespersons salary in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $33,390 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,410 jobs pay between $28,700 and $36,900. The 10th percentile is $28,600 and the 90th is $44,400.
Is North Missouri nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Retail Salespersons?
That is 6% below the U.S. median of $35,410 and in line with the MO statewide median of $33,460. It ranks #236 of 530 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Retail Salespersons make an hour in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area?
About $16.05 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $33,390 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $13.80–$17.74 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.