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Retail Sales Supervisors
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Job Numbers and Growth
The number of jobs for retail sales supervisors in the US is about 1,676,000. Recent data shows that this occupation has a low level of unemployment.
Part-Time Work and Self-Employment
Of those working as employees, 8% work fewer than 40 hours per week. Around 34% of retail sales supervisors are independent contractors.
Training and Education
Work experience in a related occupation is often required to work in this field. Survey data provided by the government shows that 25% of employees have a bachelor's degree or higher. 37% of retail sales supervisors attended college, but do not have a degree. 39% of workers were able to find a job with only a high school education. Recommended schools are shown in the column to the right; request information from them to help you decide which, if any, could help you with this career.
Area Job Conditions
On a per capita basis, there are more jobs for employees in Auburn (Alabama), Jacksonville (North Carolina), and Hot Springs (Arkansas), and fewer jobs in New York (New York), Lancaster (Pennsylvania), and Jefferson City (Missouri).
Compensation for retail sales supervisors is the most in Nassau (New York), Naples (Florida), and San Francisco (California), and the lowest in Weirton (West Virginia), Pine Bluff (Arkansas), and Morgantown (West Virginia).
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Retail Sales Supervisors: Job and Salary Data by Metropolitan Area
The table below shows data for Retail Sales Supervisors, as of 2008. The Popularity in Area number tells you how common jobs for Retail Sales Supervisors are in the area, compared to other US metro areas. A value of 1.0 means an average number of people in the position for area population. Lower numbers mean fewer of these positions in the metro area. The most popular areas for Retail Sales Supervisors are starred .
State Area Positions Typical Pay Popularity in Area Alabama Anniston 610 $31,280 1.7 Alabama Auburn 860 $32,130 2.5Alabama Birmingham 7,090 $37,310 1.5 Alabama Decatur 720 $32,590 1.7 Alabama Dothan 1,000 $35,660 2.1Alabama Florence 850 $34,620 2.2Alabama Gadsden 490 $33,620 2 Alabama Huntsville 2,350 $35,810 1.3 Alabama Mobile 2,140 $36,290 1.4 Alabama Montgomery 1,920 $34,300 1.3 Alabama Tuscaloosa 1,130 $33,040 1.6 Alaska Anchorage 1,470 $40,660 1.1 Alaska Fairbanks 290 $41,880 1.2 Arizona Flagstaff 690 $42,180 1.6 Arizona Kingman 710 $35,850 1.8 Arizona Phoenix 18,580 $42,560 1.1 Arizona Prescott 670 $39,270 1.4 Arizona Tucson 3,230 $38,240 1 Arizona Yuma 700 $37,860 1.5 Arkansas Fayetteville 2,250 $34,130 1.3 Arkansas Fort Smith 1,260 $33,160 1.3 Arkansas Hot Springs 650 $30,220 2.4Arkansas Jonesboro 660 $32,690 1.7 Arkansas Little Rock 3,550 $36,700 1.2 Arkansas Pine Bluff 440 $30,460 1.8 California Bakersfield 2,060 $35,850 0.9 California Chico 810 $38,020 1.5 California El Centro 610 $36,780 1.6 California Fresno 2,690 $38,210 0.9 California Hanford 300 $35,330 1.4 California Madera 200 $36,900 0.7 California Merced 560 $36,430 1.3 California Modesto 1,530 $38,090 1.1 California Napa 650 $40,410 1.3 California Oakland 8,270 $42,260 0.9 California Oxnard 2,820 $39,860 1.1 California Redding 750 $36,880 1.4 California Riverside 13,110 $39,720 1.2 California Sacramento 7,200 $41,580 0.9 California Salinas 1,470 $42,620 1.1 California San Diego 12,120 $40,670 1 California San Francisco 7,330 $47,350 0.8 California San Jose 6,190 $43,340 0.8 California San Luis Obispo 1,070 $39,910 1.3 California Santa Ana 11,550 $42,710 0.9 California Santa Barbara 1,470 $40,910 1 California Santa Cruz 1,040 $40,480 1.5 California Santa Rosa 1,610 $41,880 1 California Stockton 1,810 $42,310 1 California Vallejo 1,610 $40,720 1.6 California Visalia 1,270 $37,570 1.1 California Yuba City 420 $35,650 1.4 Colorado Boulder 1,030 $43,830 0.8 Colorado Colorado Springs 2,060 $42,050 1 Colorado Denver 8,620 $42,780 0.8 Colorado Fort Collins 1,310 $38,270 1.3 Colorado Grand Junction 570 $44,070 1.3 Colorado Greeley 530 $41,030 0.9 Colorado Pueblo 550 $36,990 1.3 Connecticut Bridgeport 4,130 $46,320 1.1 Connecticut Danbury 900 $45,790 1.6 Connecticut Hartford 4,350 $41,920 0.9 Connecticut New Haven 2,610 $42,150 1.1 Connecticut Norwich 1,510 $43,120 1.5 Connecticut Waterbury 670 $42,230 1.2 Delaware Dover 590 $38,300 1.4 Delaware Wilmington 2,710 $42,660 0.9 District of Columbia Washington 16,990 $46,420 0.8 Florida Cape Coral 2,230 $49,730 1.2 Florida Deltona 1,700 $37,810 1.3 Florida Fort Lauderdale 6,430 $45,900 1 Florida Fort Walton Beach 1,040 $40,290 1.7 Florida Gainesville 950 $43,020 1 Florida Jacksonville 5,650 $44,290 1.1 Florida Lakeland 1,940 $39,790 1.2 Florida Miami 8,260 $45,690 0.9 Florida Naples 1,390 $47,310 1.4 Florida Ocala 1,150 $39,390 1.5 Florida Orlando 8,710 $43,870 0.9 Florida Palm Bay 1,870 $44,390 1.1 Florida Palm Coast 180 $39,420 2Florida Panama City 820 $39,830 1.5 Florida Pensacola 1,610 $42,080 1.3 Florida Port St Lucie 1,460 $44,680 1.4 Florida Punta Gorda 620 $40,740 2.1Florida Sarasota 2,580 $44,400 1.1 Florida Sebastian 540 $44,800 1.5 Florida Tallahassee 1,400 $40,020 1 Florida Tampa 9,330 $43,350 0.9 Florida West Palm Beach 4,990 $48,790 1.1 Georgia Albany 620 $32,610 1.3 Georgia Athens 870 $34,090 1.5 Georgia Atlanta 22,190 $37,560 1.1 Georgia Augusta 2,270 $34,480 1.3 Georgia Brunswick 530 $31,890 1.7 Georgia Columbus 1,200 $32,530 1.3 Georgia Dalton 770 $31,590 1.2 Georgia Gainesville 640 $35,970 1.1 Georgia Hinesville 170 $31,490 2 Georgia Macon 900 $34,340 1.1 Georgia Rome 410 $34,280 1.5 Georgia Savannah 1,570 $35,730 1.2 Georgia Valdosta 720 $31,750 1.7 Georgia Warner Robins 510 $32,180 1.3 Hawaii Honolulu 4,150 $40,960 1.1 Idaho Boise 2,860 $35,580 1.2 Idaho Coeur Dalene 670 $39,390 1.6 Idaho Idaho Falls 600 $38,620 1.7 Idaho Lewiston 370 $34,200 2.3Idaho Pocatello 420 $39,670 1.9 Illinois Bloomington 640 $38,360 1.1 Illinois Champaign 850 $35,000 1.1 Illinois Chicago 30,250 $43,720 0.9 Illinois Danville 290 $33,960 1.6 Illinois Decatur 530 $35,340 1.5 Illinois Kankakee 410 $34,540 1.5 Illinois Peoria 1,370 $40,280 1 Illinois Rockford 1,350 $45,840 1.1 Illinois Springfield 970 $40,270 1.1 Indiana Anderson 450 $38,360 1.5 Indiana Bloomington 650 $37,860 1.2 Indiana Columbus 490 $33,390 1.5 Indiana Elkhart 770 $40,290 0.7 Indiana Evansville 1,630 $36,780 1.1 Indiana Fort Wayne 1,880 $39,640 1 Indiana Gary 2,650 $43,370 1.1 Indiana Indianapolis 7,740 $41,010 1 Indiana Kokomo 480 $34,950 1.8 Indiana Lafayette 770 $36,090 1.3 Indiana Michigan City 510 $33,030 1.6 Indiana Muncie 560 $39,310 1.6 Indiana South Bend 1,220 $41,460 1.1 Indiana Terre Haute 690 $36,380 1.2 Iowa Ames 400 $36,680 1.4 Iowa Cedar Rapids 1,220 $39,300 1.1 Iowa Davenport 1,880 $37,510 1.2 Iowa Des Moines 2,900 $41,830 1 Iowa Dubuque 540 $32,000 1.4 Iowa Iowa City 750 $37,790 1.3 Iowa Sioux City 710 $37,990 1.3 Iowa Waterloo 840 $38,330 1.2 Kansas Lawrence 590 $33,360 1.7 Kansas Topeka 1,330 $33,090 1.5 Kansas Wichita 3,050 $35,490 1.2 Kentucky Bowling Green 770 $33,790 1.7 Kentucky Elizabethtown 730 $33,810 2.2Kentucky Lexington 2,570 $39,530 1.2 Kentucky Louisville 5,670 $37,740 1 Kentucky Owensboro 590 $33,490 1.6 Louisiana Alexandria 630 $32,900 1.3 Louisiana Baton Rouge 3,460 $34,040 1.1 Louisiana Houma 1,050 $33,800 1.4 Louisiana Lafayette 1,620 $33,320 1.3 Louisiana Lake Charles 1,070 $31,530 1.5 Louisiana Monroe 820 $34,350 1.3 Louisiana New Orleans 4,960 $35,410 1.1 Louisiana Shreveport 1,800 $35,440 1.2 Maine Bangor 770 $36,930 1.5 Maine Lewiston 530 $40,480 1.4 Maine Portland 2,200 $40,210 1.3 Maryland Baltimore 11,820 $42,730 1 Maryland Bethesda 4,980 $45,650 1 Maryland Cumberland 440 $32,570 1.7 Maryland Hagerstown 1,120 $39,210 1.4 Maryland Salisbury 630 $37,480 1.6 Massachusetts Barnstable Town 1,150 $41,530 1.4 Massachusetts Boston 11,100 $44,170 0.7 Massachusetts Brockton 1,040 $44,430 1.4 Massachusetts Framingham 1,590 $42,760 1.2 Massachusetts Haverhill 750 $38,780 1.2 Massachusetts Lawrence 850 $40,180 1.9 Massachusetts Leominster 500 $39,230 1.3 Massachusetts Lowell 670 $46,540 0.7 Massachusetts New Bedford 670 $40,710 1.3 Massachusetts Pittsfield 360 $35,150 1.5 Massachusetts Springfield 3,330 $38,040 1.3 Massachusetts Taunton 520 $37,650 1.5 Massachusetts Worcester 2,370 $41,240 1.1 Michigan Ann Arbor 1,290 $40,650 0.9 Michigan Battle Creek 500 $39,570 1.3 Michigan Bay City 420 $34,850 1.6 Michigan Detroit 5,110 $40,890 0.8 Michigan Flint 1,540 $42,300 1.3 Michigan Grand Rapids 2,990 $40,880 0.9 Michigan Holland 720 $42,810 0.9 Michigan Jackson 560 $37,500 1.4 Michigan Kalamazoo 1,200 $37,440 1.1 Michigan Lansing 1,620 $40,680 1 Michigan Monroe 340 $43,010 1.1 Michigan Muskegon 870 $38,660 1.8 Michigan Niles 510 $42,440 1 Michigan Saginaw 850 $38,240 1.4 Michigan Warren 9,030 $44,870 0.9 Minnesota Duluth 1,110 $33,480 1 Minnesota Minneapolis 14,370 $37,080 0.9 Minnesota Rochester 870 $37,410 1.2 Minnesota St Cloud 1,040 $34,580 1.2 Mississippi Gulfport 1,500 $35,590 1.7 Mississippi Hattiesburg 990 $35,510 2.2Mississippi Jackson 2,790 $37,710 1.3 Mississippi Pascagoula 570 $36,350 1.6 Missouri Columbia 600 $38,830 0.9 Missouri Jefferson City 340 $37,140 0.6 Missouri Joplin 650 $34,310 1 Missouri Kansas City 8,210 $39,400 0.9 Missouri Springfield 1,820 $40,270 1.1 Missouri St Joseph 390 $33,660 1 Missouri St Louis 10,470 $40,640 0.9 Montana Billings 720 $35,970 1.1 Montana Great Falls 330 $34,780 1.3 Montana Missoula 510 $36,730 1.3 Nebraska Lincoln 1,170 $39,210 0.8 Nebraska Omaha 3,780 $42,250 0.9 Nevada Carson City 250 $39,830 1.3 Nevada Las Vegas 9,470 $39,380 1.2 Nevada Reno 2,040 $39,430 1.2 New Hampshire Manchester 1,130 $40,790 1.3 New Hampshire Nashua 1,610 $43,030 1.4 New Hampshire Portsmouth 690 $40,330 1.6 New Hampshire Rochester 780 $37,760 1.8 New Jersey Atlantic City 1,450 $39,670 1.2 New Jersey Camden 4,680 $43,560 1 New Jersey Edison 8,540 $45,240 0.9 New Jersey Newark 6,840 $47,660 0.8 New Jersey Ocean City 490 $42,000 1.6 New Jersey Trenton 1,630 $46,160 0.9 New Jersey Vineland 600 $39,820 1.3 New Mexico Albuquerque 4,410 $40,150 1.3 New Mexico Farmington 620 $34,680 1.5 New Mexico Las Cruces 640 $32,280 1.3 New Mexico Santa Fe 1,000 $40,650 2New York Albany 3,000 $42,570 0.8 New York Binghamton 820 $38,380 0.9 New York Buffalo 3,490 $40,090 0.7 New York Elmira 220 $44,420 0.8 New York Glens Falls 430 $37,450 1.1 New York Ithaca 310 $35,680 1 New York Kingston 470 $40,970 1 New York Nassau 9,470 $51,150 0.9 New York New York 29,680 $47,890 0.7 New York Poughkeepsie 2,170 $42,720 1.1 New York Rochester 3,020 $41,320 0.7 New York Syracuse 1,920 $39,280 0.7 New York Utica 820 $36,990 0.8 North Carolina Asheville 2,330 $35,210 1.5 North Carolina Burlington 980 $36,130 2.1North Carolina Charlotte 9,300 $36,990 1.2 North Carolina Durham 2,400 $37,670 1 North Carolina Fayetteville 1,790 $35,660 1.8 North Carolina Goldsboro 580 $31,450 2.1North Carolina Greensboro 3,820 $37,120 1.2 North Carolina Greenville 1,000 $34,740 1.8 North Carolina Hickory 1,650 $36,270 1.2 North Carolina Jacksonville 750 $33,210 2.5North Carolina Raleigh 6,110 $37,470 1.4 North Carolina Rocky Mount 880 $31,770 1.9 North Carolina Wilmington 2,320 $36,100 1.9 North Carolina Winston Salem 2,560 $35,890 1.4 North Dakota Bismarck 580 $37,040 1.3 North Dakota Fargo 990 $37,290 1 North Dakota Grand Forks 460 $35,070 1.2 Ohio Akron 3,140 $38,940 1.1 Ohio Canton 1,320 $36,570 0.9 Ohio Cincinnati 7,610 $38,840 0.8 Ohio Cleveland 7,860 $39,750 0.8 Ohio Columbus 7,090 $39,950 0.9 Ohio Dayton 3,140 $38,850 0.9 Ohio Lima 550 $38,480 1.4 Ohio Mansfield 560 $38,480 1.4 Ohio Sandusky 380 $37,880 1.5 Ohio Springfield 460 $40,980 1.3 Ohio Toledo 2,490 $42,460 0.9 Ohio Youngstown 2,210 $36,070 1.1 Oklahoma Lawton 470 $30,870 1.7 Oklahoma Oklahoma City 5,810 $34,430 1.2 Oklahoma Tulsa 3,910 $35,020 1 Oregon Bend 800 $39,470 1.5 Oregon Corvallis 220 $39,010 1 Oregon Eugene 1,350 $41,960 1.1 Oregon Medford 930 $39,830 1.4 Oregon Portland 8,650 $42,350 0.9 Oregon Salem 1,410 $39,220 1.1 Pennsylvania Allentown 2,360 $45,660 0.8 Pennsylvania Altoona 420 $41,670 0.9 Pennsylvania Erie 920 $36,950 0.9 Pennsylvania Harrisburg 1,800 $41,970 0.7 Pennsylvania Johnstown 370 $38,520 0.8 Pennsylvania Lancaster 1,300 $47,400 0.6 Pennsylvania Lebanon 260 $39,040 0.7 Pennsylvania Philadelphia 11,270 $46,710 0.7 Pennsylvania Pittsburgh 7,250 $43,500 0.7 Pennsylvania Reading 1,070 $42,330 0.8 Pennsylvania Scranton 1,760 $39,520 0.8 Pennsylvania State College 450 $40,100 1 Pennsylvania Williamsport 320 $39,230 0.8 Pennsylvania York 1,150 $41,870 0.8 Rhode Island Providence 4,390 $43,500 0.9 South Carolina Anderson 670 $34,310 1.4 South Carolina Charleston 3,200 $41,480 1.3 South Carolina Columbia 3,440 $39,440 1.1 South Carolina Florence 1,000 $39,170 1.5 South Carolina Greenville 2,850 $37,530 1.1 South Carolina Myrtle Beach 2,190 $35,100 2.2South Carolina Spartanburg 980 $41,620 1 South Carolina Sumter 370 $34,380 1.4 South Dakota Rapid City 540 $40,890 1.1 South Dakota Sioux Falls 1,010 $44,080 0.9 Tennessee Chattanooga 2,490 $35,570 1.2 Tennessee Clarksville 1,090 $36,610 1.8 Tennessee Cleveland 390 $34,450 1.5 Tennessee Jackson 720 $35,030 1.6 Tennessee Johnson City 940 $32,210 1.6 Tennessee Kingsport 1,310 $33,350 1.4 Tennessee Knoxville 3,570 $37,600 1.2 Tennessee Memphis 5,700 $40,230 1 Tennessee Morristown 480 $33,570 1.3 Tennessee Nashville 7,850 $39,510 1.2 Texas Abilene 670 $47,060 1.4 Texas Amarillo 1,140 $37,690 1.4 Texas Austin 6,740 $40,600 1 Texas Beaumont 1,610 $37,960 1.2 Texas Brownsville 1,390 $32,670 1.4 Texas College Station 790 $36,530 1.3 Texas Corpus Christi 2,000 $36,970 1.3 Texas Dallas 17,490 $41,090 0.9 Texas El Paso 2,550 $36,640 1.1 Texas Fort Worth 8,860 $39,960 1.2 Texas Houston 21,800 $41,590 1 Texas Killeen 1,400 $37,000 1.4 Texas Laredo 1,140 $40,750 1.7 Texas Longview 1,000 $35,800 1.3 Texas Lubbock 1,420 $35,720 1.4 Texas Mcallen 2,300 $36,710 1.2 Texas Midland 640 $39,670 1.2 Texas Odessa 530 $37,310 1.2 Texas San Angelo 600 $38,080 2 Texas San Antonio 7,930 $39,140 1.1 Texas Sherman 590 $37,500 2Texas Texarkana 650 $31,910 1.5 Texas Tyler 960 $36,910 1.3 Texas Victoria 690 $40,670 2 Texas Waco 1,040 $36,480 1.3 Texas Wichita Falls 580 $38,380 1.3 Utah Logan 410 $33,380 1.2 Utah Ogden 1,890 $37,070 1.1 Utah Provo 1,770 $33,450 1.3 Utah Salt Lake City 5,220 $39,570 0.9 Utah St George 590 $36,850 1.6 Vermont Burlington 990 $45,200 1.1 Virginia Blacksburg 660 $37,560 1.4 Virginia Charlottesville 820 $39,870 1.1 Virginia Danville 430 $38,710 1.7 Virginia Harrisonburg 650 $37,610 1.6 Virginia Lynchburg 980 $33,470 1.2 Virginia Richmond 5,120 $43,280 1 Virginia Roanoke 1,300 $38,040 1 Virginia Virginia Beach 7,020 $39,070 1.1 Virginia Winchester 630 $40,880 1.6 Washington Bellingham 710 $42,670 1.1 Washington Bremerton 800 $48,740 1.2 Washington Kennewick 840 $37,590 1.2 Washington Longview 270 $44,180 1.1 Washington Mount Vernon 460 $43,200 1.4 Washington Olympia 850 $49,120 1.1 Washington Seattle 9,930 $48,130 0.8 Washington Spokane 1,630 $47,740 0.9 Washington Tacoma 2,270 $44,890 1 Washington Wenatchee 420 $42,020 1.4 Washington Yakima 640 $43,170 1 West Virginia Charleston 1,120 $34,500 0.9 West Virginia Huntington 1,300 $33,190 1.4 West Virginia Morgantown 430 $29,920 1.2 West Virginia Parkersburg 600 $33,100 1.1 West Virginia Weirton 390 $30,440 1.2 West Virginia Wheeling 550 $33,570 1.1 Wisconsin Appleton 980 $38,060 1 Wisconsin Eau Claire 730 $35,960 1.2 Wisconsin Fond 330 $40,450 1 Wisconsin Green Bay 1,050 $37,610 0.7 Wisconsin Janesville 630 $36,870 1.2 Wisconsin La Crosse 630 $40,280 1.2 Wisconsin Madison 2,160 $41,630 0.7 Wisconsin Milwaukee 5,660 $40,700 0.8 Wisconsin Oshkosh 570 $35,630 0.8 Wisconsin Racine 620 $38,480 1 Wisconsin Sheboygan 440 $34,070 1 Wisconsin Wausau 550 $42,700 1 Wyoming Casper 480 $34,950 1.7 Wyoming Cheyenne 500 $34,350 1.5
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