Retail Salespersons pay in Fayetteville
$32,570avg. a year
$15.66 an hour · 4,240 employed
Retail Salespersons in the Fayetteville, NC metro area earn an average of $32,570 a year. That is $1,660 (5%) less than the North Carolina average of $34,230. The U.S. average is $37,310.
$30,440Median pay
$15.66Average hourly
-5%vs. North Carolina average
4,240Jobs in this metro
Other North Carolina metro areas
Average pay for retail salespersons in other North Carolina metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
135,150 jobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$35,410
$17.02 an hour
25,570 jobs
Asheville, NC
$35,400
$17.02 an hour
318,660 jobs
Raleigh-Cary, NC
$35,160
$16.90 an hour
45,850 jobs
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
$34,360
$16.52 an hour
520,890 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$34,180
$16.44 an hour
66,310 jobs
Wilmington, NC
$33,970
$16.33 an hour
79,510 jobs
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$33,840
$16.27 an hour
86,790 jobs
Winston-Salem, NC
$33,730
$16.22 an hour
94,000 jobs
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
$33,520
$16.12 an hour
101,460 jobs
Goldsboro, NC
$32,880
$15.81 an hour
112,570 jobs
Burlington, NC
$32,660
$15.70 an hour
121,370 jobs
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC
$32,470
$15.61 an hour
132,370 jobs
Greenville, NC
$32,100
$15.43 an hour
141,380 jobs
Rocky Mount, NC
$31,660
$15.22 an hour
152,040 jobs
Jacksonville, NC
$31,650
$15.21 an hour
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How Fayetteville compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Average pay, May 2025 · this metro highlighted
Related jobs in Fayetteville
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Cashiers | $27,700 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $40,130 |
| Parts Salespersons | $35,270 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $67,950 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $78,470 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $51,550 |
Questions and answers
How much do retail salespersons make in Fayetteville?
The average is $32,570 a year, and the median is $30,440. About 4,240 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the North Carolina average?
That is $1,660 (5%) less than the North Carolina average of $34,230.
Is this job common in Fayetteville?
It makes up 32.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.29 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: Fayetteville, NC metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 22180). 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.