How much does a retail salesperson make in Springfield?
$31,760a year
Median yearly pay for retail salespersons in the Springfield, MO metro area. That is $15.27 an hour or $2,647 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.27
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among cities
- 219 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 5,810
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,600Median: $31,760Highest 10%: $45,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,600 | $13.75 | |
| 25th | $28,950 | $13.92 | |
| Median | $31,760 | $15.27 | |
| 75th | $36,870 | $17.73 | |
| 90th | $45,900 | $22.07 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for retail salespersons.
| Kansas City, MO | $34,320 |
| St. Louis, MO | $33,820 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $31,770 |
| Columbia, MO | $31,390 |
| Joplin, MO | $30,740 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $30,400 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $30,250 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Security | $83,340 |
| Sales Representative | $76,110 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $75,040 |
| Sales Representative | $59,580 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $52,610 |
| Advertising Sales Agent | $50,610 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $45,160 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker | $45,120 |
| Real Estate Broker | $42,260 |
| Parts Salesperson | $39,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a retail salesperson make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MO metro area is $15.27 ($31,760 a year).
Do retail salespersons make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $31,760 against $35,410 nationally, 10% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $33,460, so Springfield pays 5% less.
Where does Springfield rank for retail salesperson pay?
219 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a retail salesperson make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $28,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,900 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.