Retail Salespersons pay in Boise City
$37,510avg. a year
$18.03 an hour · 9,130 employed
Retail Salespersons in the Boise City, ID metro area earn an average of $37,510 a year. That is about the same as the Idaho average of $37,340. The U.S. average is $37,310.
$35,670Median pay
$18.03Average hourly
+0%vs. Idaho average
9,130Jobs in this metro
Other Idaho metro areas
Average pay for retail salespersons in other Idaho metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
12,340 jobs
Coeur d'Alene, ID
$40,400
$19.42 an hour
2680 jobs
Lewiston, ID-WA
$39,620
$19.05 an hour
32,090 jobs
Idaho Falls, ID
$36,250
$17.43 an hour
41,410 jobs
Twin Falls, ID
$36,100
$17.36 an hour
51,950 jobs
Logan, UT-ID
$34,680
$16.67 an hour
6990 jobs
Pocatello, ID
$34,470
$16.57 an hour
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How Boise City compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Boise City
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Cashiers | $32,460 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $44,260 |
| Parts Salespersons | $49,260 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $80,530 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $76,670 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $52,300 |
Questions and answers
How much do retail salespersons make in Boise City?
The average is $37,510 a year, and the median is $35,670. About 9,130 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Idaho average?
That is about the same as the Idaho average of $37,340.
Is this job common in Boise City?
It makes up 23.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.93 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: Boise City, ID metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 14260). 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.