Retail Salespersons pay in Huntsville
$34,900avg. a year
$16.78 an hour · 7,030 employed
Retail Salespersons in the Huntsville, AL metro area earn an average of $34,900 a year. That is $1,560 (5%) more than the Alabama average of $33,340. The U.S. average is $37,310.
$33,120Median pay
$16.78Average hourly
+5%vs. Alabama average
7,030Jobs in this metro
Other Alabama metro areas
Average pay for retail salespersons in other Alabama metro areas. Swipe to see all 12.
11,580 jobs
Decatur, AL
$34,400
$16.54 an hour
215,280 jobs
Birmingham, AL
$34,230
$16.46 an hour
34,900 jobs
Mobile, AL
$33,390
$16.05 an hour
41,530 jobs
Anniston-Oxford, AL
$33,260
$15.99 an hour
52,080 jobs
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
$33,210
$15.97 an hour
64,550 jobs
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
$33,090
$15.91 an hour
72,990 jobs
Tuscaloosa, AL
$32,850
$15.80 an hour
84,720 jobs
Montgomery, AL
$32,680
$15.71 an hour
92,300 jobs
Auburn-Opelika, AL
$32,430
$15.59 an hour
102,360 jobs
Dothan, AL
$32,380
$15.57 an hour
111,130 jobs
Gadsden, AL
$31,650
$15.22 an hour
123,580 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$30,580
$14.70 an hour
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How Huntsville compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Huntsville
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Cashiers | $29,660 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $39,170 |
| Parts Salespersons | $40,900 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $77,960 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $77,500 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $51,910 |
Questions and answers
How much do retail salespersons make in Huntsville?
The average is $34,900 a year, and the median is $33,120. About 7,030 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Alabama average?
That is $1,560 (5%) more than the Alabama average of $33,340.
Is this job common in Huntsville?
It makes up 26.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.05 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 41-2031. Metro area: Huntsville, AL metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 26620). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.