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First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA make a median of $57,160 a year, or about $27.48 an hour. The range runs from $45K at the entry level to $86K for experienced workers. Prices run high here (RPP 115.61), so that salary is closer to $49,442 in real purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $3,604/month — about 96.6% of take-home, which is tight.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$57K
Median annual
$27.48/hr
Hourly rate
$45K
Entry level (10th %)
$86K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $57K get you in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?

Take-home$3,854/mo
2BR rent (FMR)-$3,604/mo
Rent burden93.5% (above 30%)
COL-adjusted salary$49,442/yr
After rent$250/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers salary percentiles in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA: 10th percentile $44,570, 25th percentile $47,640, median $57,160, 75th percentile $70,590, 90th percentile $85,880. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$45K25th$48KMedian$57K75th$71K90th$86K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers salary percentiles in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA: 10th percentile $44,570, 25th percentile $47,640, median $57,160, 75th percentile $70,590, 90th percentile $85,880. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of retail sales workers (10th percentile) start around $45K. Mid-career wages sit at $57K.Top earners bring in $86K or more - a $41K spread from bottom to top.

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First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Washington$58K+24%26,490
Rhode Island$58K+23%3,990
New York$57K+21%52,490
Hawaii$55K+17%6,290
District of Columbia$55K+17%1,340
Massachusetts$53K+12%21,480
New Jersey$52K+11%29,260
Vermont$52K+10%2,350
Connecticut$52K+9%13,460
Alaska$52K+9%2,920
Delaware$51K+8%4,090
New Hampshire$51K+7%6,330
California$50K+6%108,140
South Dakota$50K+6%3,840
Maine$49K+4%6,020

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Frequently asked questions

How much do first-line supervisors of retail sales workers make in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA?

The median is $57,160 a year - that works out to about $27.48 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $44,570, and experienced first-line supervisors of retail sales workers can clear $85,880. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $57K enough to live in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,854/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $3,604/month (HUD Fair Market Rent), which eats 93.5% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb - housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a first-line supervisors of retail sales workers salary go in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont has a Regional Price Parity of 115.61 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of retail sales workers salary is worth about $49,442 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do first-line supervisors of retail sales workers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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