Retail Salespersons pay in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
$35,830avg. a year
$17.23 an hour · 45,130 employed
Retail Salespersons in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area earn an average of $35,830 a year. That is about the same as the Florida average of $36,000. The U.S. average is $37,310.
$33,790Median pay
$17.23Average hourly
-0%vs. Florida average
45,130Jobs in this metro
Other Florida metro areas
Average pay for retail salespersons in other Florida metro areas. Swipe to see all 21.
16,830 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$38,270
$18.40 an hour
291,370 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$36,820
$17.70 an hour
312,220 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$36,740
$17.66 an hour
413,420 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$36,670
$17.63 an hour
58,780 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$36,120
$17.37 an hour
622,390 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$35,950
$17.28 an hour
72,720 jobs
Punta Gorda, FL
$35,870
$17.24 an hour
85,760 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$35,770
$17.20 an hour
96,210 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$35,750
$17.19 an hour
107,670 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$35,580
$17.11 an hour
114,430 jobs
Ocala, FL
$35,480
$17.06 an hour
1249,970 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$35,040
$16.85 an hour
132,500 jobs
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
$34,890
$16.77 an hour
141,490 jobs
Homosassa Springs, FL
$34,780
$16.72 an hour
156,720 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$34,780
$16.72 an hour
163,490 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$34,720
$16.69 an hour
178,220 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$34,650
$16.66 an hour
181,400 jobs
Wildwood-The Villages, FL
$34,620
$16.64 an hour
191,150 jobs
Sebring, FL
$34,520
$16.60 an hour
204,220 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$34,460
$16.57 an hour
215,130 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$33,130
$15.93 an hour
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How Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do retail salespersons make in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater?
The average is $35,830 a year, and the median is $33,790. About 45,130 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Florida average?
That is about the same as the Florida average of $36,000.
Is this job common in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater?
It makes up 31.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.24 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: Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 45300). 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.