Retail Salespersons pay in Augusta-Richmond County
$32,970avg. a year
$15.85 an hour · 6,930 employed
Retail Salespersons in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area earn an average of $32,970 a year. That is $1,010 (3%) less than the Georgia average of $33,980. The U.S. average is $37,310.
$29,350Median pay
$15.85Average hourly
-3%vs. Georgia average
6,930Jobs in this metro
Other Georgia metro areas
Average pay for retail salespersons in other Georgia metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
12,590 jobs
Gainesville, GA
$35,140
$16.89 an hour
284,970 jobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$35,050
$16.85 an hour
37,020 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$34,400
$16.54 an hour
4670 jobs
Hinesville, GA
$33,880
$16.29 an hour
56,820 jobs
Savannah, GA
$33,540
$16.12 an hour
61,360 jobs
Dalton, GA
$33,480
$16.10 an hour
71,790 jobs
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$32,870
$15.81 an hour
81,520 jobs
Rome, GA
$32,760
$15.75 an hour
92,460 jobs
Warner Robins, GA
$32,560
$15.66 an hour
102,800 jobs
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$32,280
$15.52 an hour
112,810 jobs
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$32,240
$15.50 an hour
121,870 jobs
Albany, GA
$31,060
$14.94 an hour
133,580 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$30,580
$14.70 an hour
141,940 jobs
Valdosta, GA
$30,450
$14.64 an hour
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How Augusta-Richmond County compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Augusta-Richmond County
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Cashiers | $27,910 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $41,980 |
| Parts Salespersons | $39,360 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $71,450 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $78,260 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $48,640 |
Questions and answers
How much do retail salespersons make in Augusta-Richmond County?
The average is $32,970 a year, and the median is $29,350. About 6,930 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Georgia average?
That is $1,010 (3%) less than the Georgia average of $33,980.
Is this job common in Augusta-Richmond County?
It makes up 29.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.19 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: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 12260). 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.