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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2022

41-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of retail sales workers in an establishment or department. Duties may include management functions, such as purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.


National estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
Industry profile for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
Geographic profile for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

National estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3)
Mean hourly
wage
Mean annual
wage (2)
Wage RSE (3)
1,097,160 0.8 % $ 24.10 $ 50,130 0.3 %

Percentile wage estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median)
75% 90%
Hourly Wage $ 14.09 $ 17.26 $ 21.75 $ 27.82 $ 35.86
Annual Wage (2) $ 29,310 $ 35,900 $ 45,250 $ 57,860 $ 74,580


Industry profile for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
General Merchandise Retailers 200,360 6.22 $ 22.04 $ 45,840
Food and Beverage Retailers (4451 and 4452 only) 147,120 4.93 $ 23.64 $ 49,170
Gasoline Stations 97,200 10.30 $ 19.07 $ 39,670
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers 87,560 10.25 $ 21.85 $ 45,460
Building Material and Supplies Dealers 78,070 6.30 $ 25.29 $ 52,590

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Shoe Retailers 25,020 14.52 $ 19.45 $ 40,450
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Retailers 18,920 10.96 $ 21.94 $ 45,630
Gasoline Stations 97,200 10.30 $ 19.07 $ 39,670
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers 87,560 10.25 $ 21.85 $ 45,460
Miscellaneous Store Retailers (4594 and 4595 only) 34,950 8.66 $ 20.80 $ 43,250

Top paying industries for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities 80 0.01 $ 48.42 $ 100,710
Automobile Dealers 45,370 3.62 $ 46.95 $ 97,660
Computer Systems Design and Related Services (8) (8) $ 44.48 $ 92,520
Software Publishers 100 0.02 $ 41.63 $ 86,590
Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only) 120 0.07 $ 41.16 $ 85,610


Geographic profile for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers, see the Create Customized Tables function.



Map of employment of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers by state, May 2022


States with the highest employment level in First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Texas 108,150 8.32 1.12 $ 23.10 $ 48,050
California 102,170 5.79 0.78 $ 25.81 $ 53,690
Florida 71,040 7.71 1.04 $ 24.28 $ 50,500
New York 52,250 5.74 0.77 $ 27.55 $ 57,310
Pennsylvania 40,890 7.04 0.95 $ 23.25 $ 48,350


Map of location quotient of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers by state, May 2022


States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Mississippi 13,580 12.00 1.62 $ 20.28 $ 42,190
Maine 6,710 10.98 1.48 $ 23.27 $ 48,400
Wyoming 2,860 10.65 1.44 $ 23.21 $ 48,270
Alabama 21,270 10.61 1.43 $ 20.65 $ 42,950
Montana 5,130 10.47 1.41 $ 25.33 $ 52,680


Map of annual mean wages of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers by state, May 2022


Top paying states for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Rhode Island 3,710 7.74 1.04 $ 28.37 $ 59,020
New Jersey 27,720 6.74 0.91 $ 28.35 $ 58,970
District of Columbia 1,540 2.24 0.30 $ 27.56 $ 57,310
New York 52,250 5.74 0.77 $ 27.55 $ 57,310
Colorado 25,260 9.13 1.23 $ 27.16 $ 56,480



Map of employment of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers by area, May 2022


Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 51,060 5.56 0.75 $ 29.38 $ 61,110
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 34,380 5.64 0.76 $ 25.78 $ 53,620
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 28,650 7.53 1.02 $ 24.06 $ 50,040
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 24,960 5.65 0.76 $ 25.22 $ 52,450
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 23,380 7.65 1.03 $ 24.22 $ 50,380
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 20,430 7.49 1.01 $ 23.63 $ 49,140
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 19,470 7.03 0.95 $ 25.51 $ 53,070
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 19,120 6.32 0.85 $ 28.00 $ 58,240
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 18,830 7.18 0.97 $ 25.50 $ 53,040
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH 16,210 6.00 0.81 $ 27.52 $ 57,230


Map of location quotient of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers by area, May 2022


Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL 1,380 17.59 2.37 $ 20.35 $ 42,320
Muskegon, MI 950 15.54 2.09 $ 23.50 $ 48,880
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 2,630 15.26 2.06 $ 20.85 $ 43,370
Dothan, AL 850 14.62 1.97 $ 20.07 $ 41,750
Hattiesburg, MS 900 14.45 1.95 $ 19.23 $ 39,990
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV 490 13.97 1.88 $ 20.24 $ 42,100
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL 740 13.80 1.86 $ 20.21 $ 42,050
Jacksonville, NC 680 13.62 1.84 $ 22.28 $ 46,340
Victoria, TX 500 13.28 1.79 $ 23.21 $ 48,280
Hammond, LA 600 13.17 1.78 $ 20.26 $ 42,130