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Retail Salespersons Salary in West Virginia

Retail Salespersons in West Virginia earn a median of $28,950 a year, −18% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$28,950
vs. U.S. median
−18% ($35,410)
Rank among states
50 of 51
Jobs in the state
19,050

Pay range in West Virginia

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,260; the top 10% earn over $39,520. Nationally the range is $27,210 to $47,890.

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Retail Salespersons pay in West Virginia

How much do retail salespersons make in West Virginia?

The median is $28,950 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,260 and the top 10% earn over $39,520. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is West Virginia a good state for retail salespersons?

On pay alone it ranks 50 of 51 (−18% vs. the national median of $35,410). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses