Retail Salespersons pay in Springfield
$38,740avg. a year
$18.62 an hour · 4,410 employed
Retail Salespersons in the Springfield, MA metro area earn an average of $38,740 a year. That is $1,230 (3%) less than the Massachusetts average of $39,970. The U.S. average is $37,310.
$35,440Median pay
$18.62Average hourly
-3%vs. Massachusetts average
4,410Jobs in this metro
Other Massachusetts metro areas
Average pay for retail salespersons in other Massachusetts metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
13,650 jobs
Barnstable Town, MA
$41,020
$19.72 an hour
264,150 jobs
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$40,320
$19.39 an hour
38,830 jobs
Worcester, MA
$39,170
$18.83 an hour
41,790 jobs
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
$39,020
$18.76 an hour
51,850 jobs
Pittsfield, MA
$38,830
$18.67 an hour
620,910 jobs
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
$37,760
$18.15 an hour
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How Springfield compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Springfield
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Cashiers | $35,050 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $44,670 |
| Parts Salespersons | $45,320 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $77,920 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $86,730 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $55,680 |
Questions and answers
How much do retail salespersons make in Springfield?
The average is $38,740 a year, and the median is $35,440. About 4,410 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Massachusetts average?
That is $1,230 (3%) less than the Massachusetts average of $39,970.
Is this job common in Springfield?
It makes up 21.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.87 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: Springfield, MA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 44140). 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.