How much does a retail salesperson make in Hammond?
$28,570a year
Median yearly pay for retail salespersons in the Hammond, LA metro area. That is $13.74 an hour or $2,381 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.74
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 362 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 1,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,940Median: $28,570Highest 10%: $44,130
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,940 | $10.55 | |
| 25th | $23,250 | $11.18 | |
| Median | $28,570 | $13.74 | |
| 75th | $34,780 | $16.72 | |
| 90th | $44,130 | $21.22 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for retail salespersons.
| New Orleans, LA | $30,400 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $30,070 |
| Slidell, LA | $29,280 |
| Houma, LA | $29,220 |
| Shreveport, LA | $28,990 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $28,780 |
| Alexandria, LA | $28,660 |
| Lafayette, LA | $28,600 |
| Monroe, LA | $27,710 |
Related jobs in Hammond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Representative | $59,610 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $59,260 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $49,240 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $46,330 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker | $43,830 |
| Parts Salesperson | $32,480 |
| Counter and Rental Clerk | $29,460 |
| Cashier | $25,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a retail salesperson make an hour in Hammond?
The median hourly pay in the Hammond, LA metro area is $13.74 ($28,570 a year).
Do retail salespersons make more in Hammond than the national average?
No: $28,570 against $35,410 nationally, 19% less.
How does Hammond compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $29,490, so Hammond pays 3% less.
Where does Hammond rank for retail salesperson pay?
362 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a retail salesperson make starting out in Hammond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $21,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,130 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.