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Not all states present equal opportunity for employees, and when it comes to counter sales person jobs, it's no different. We know how hard job search can be, and in order to make your life a little easier, we have the information you need in order to determine where you might want to start your job search. In fact, our research shows that New Hampshire is the best state for counter sales people in America. The best city in America for counter sales people with the highest pay is Richmond, CA.
In order to get you the best states for counter sales people, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.New Hampshire is the best state, and Bridgeport is the city with the highest pay for counter sales people.
10 best states for counter sales people in 2025
1. New Hampshire
Total counter sales person jobs: 895 Average annual salary: $40,465 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Location Quotient: 1.482. Maine
Total counter sales person jobs: 621 Average annual salary: $39,309 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $50,000 Location Quotient: 1.363. Connecticut
Total counter sales person jobs: 1,248 Average annual salary: $41,121 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Location Quotient: 1.094. Pennsylvania
Total counter sales person jobs: 4,261 Average annual salary: $39,672 Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000 Location Quotient: 1.065. Nevada
Total counter sales person jobs: 674 Average annual salary: $40,445 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Location Quotient: 0.936. Delaware
Total counter sales person jobs: 458 Average annual salary: $40,268 Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $55,000 Location Quotient: 1.067. Ohio
Total counter sales person jobs: 4,211 Average annual salary: $36,991 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Location Quotient: 1.198. New York
Total counter sales person jobs: 4,455 Average annual salary: $40,738 Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Location Quotient: 1.019. Idaho
Total counter sales person jobs: 510 Average annual salary: $39,103 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $50,000 Location Quotient: 0.910. Rhode Island
Total counter sales person jobs: 299 Average annual salary: $41,066 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $55,000 Location Quotient: 0.71
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Detailed list of the best states for a counter sales person
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | $40,465 | $30,000 | 1,342,795 | 895 |
| 2 | Maine | $39,309 | $30,000 | 1,335,907 | 621 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $41,121 | $30,000 | 3,588,184 | 1,248 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $39,672 | $28,000 | 12,805,537 | 4,261 |
| 5 | Nevada | $40,445 | $30,000 | 2,998,039 | 674 |
| 6 | Delaware | $40,268 | $29,000 | 961,939 | 458 |
| 7 | Ohio | $36,991 | $27,000 | 11,658,609 | 4,211 |
| 8 | New York | $40,738 | $29,000 | 19,849,399 | 4,455 |
| 9 | Idaho | $39,103 | $30,000 | 1,716,943 | 510 |
| 10 | Rhode Island | $41,066 | $30,000 | 1,059,639 | 299 |
| 11 | North Dakota | $39,762 | $31,000 | 755,393 | 244 |
| 12 | West Virginia | $35,994 | $26,000 | 1,815,857 | 588 |
| 13 | Indiana | $36,464 | $27,000 | 6,666,818 | 2,408 |
| 14 | Vermont | $39,964 | $30,000 | 623,657 | 219 |
| 15 | California | $40,866 | $30,000 | 39,536,653 | 9,006 |
| 16 | Michigan | $35,289 | $26,000 | 9,962,311 | 3,526 |
| 17 | Kentucky | $34,268 | $25,000 | 4,454,189 | 1,693 |
| 18 | Arizona | $37,887 | $27,000 | 7,016,270 | 1,762 |
| 19 | Washington | $39,448 | $30,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,801 |
| 20 | Virginia | $36,956 | $26,000 | 8,470,020 | 3,152 |
| 21 | Wyoming | $36,939 | $28,000 | 579,315 | 149 |
| 22 | Massachusetts | $36,639 | $27,000 | 6,859,819 | 2,875 |
| 23 | Alaska | $36,413 | $30,000 | 739,795 | 145 |
| 24 | District of Columbia | $38,920 | $28,000 | 693,972 | 107 |
| 25 | Montana | $35,169 | $27,000 | 1,050,493 | 300 |
| 26 | New Mexico | $33,847 | $25,000 | 2,088,070 | 524 |
| 27 | Minnesota | $34,509 | $26,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,955 |
| 28 | Colorado | $34,975 | $26,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,743 |
| 29 | Utah | $33,631 | $25,000 | 3,101,833 | 966 |
| 30 | Texas | $33,237 | $24,000 | 28,304,596 | 5,905 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $28,674 | $21,000 | 10,273,419 | 4,496 |
| 32 | Oregon | $34,470 | $26,000 | 4,142,776 | 1,036 |
| 33 | Arkansas | $31,259 | $23,000 | 3,004,279 | 795 |
| 34 | New Jersey | $32,916 | $23,000 | 9,005,644 | 2,695 |
| 35 | Mississippi | $28,179 | $20,000 | 2,984,100 | 980 |
| 36 | Hawaii | $32,163 | $25,000 | 1,427,538 | 292 |
| 37 | Alabama | $28,862 | $21,000 | 4,874,747 | 1,526 |
| 38 | Maryland | $30,296 | $21,000 | 6,052,177 | 2,394 |
| 39 | Iowa | $29,861 | $22,000 | 3,145,711 | 1,113 |
| 40 | Kansas | $29,059 | $21,000 | 2,913,123 | 1,070 |
| 41 | Florida | $28,146 | $20,000 | 20,984,400 | 6,491 |
| 42 | Illinois | $29,906 | $22,000 | 12,802,023 | 4,126 |
| 43 | Wisconsin | $29,084 | $22,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,857 |
| 44 | Oklahoma | $28,862 | $21,000 | 3,930,864 | 1,067 |
| 45 | Missouri | $29,178 | $21,000 | 6,113,532 | 2,035 |
| 46 | Tennessee | $27,610 | $20,000 | 6,715,984 | 2,134 |
| 47 | Georgia | $27,812 | $20,000 | 10,429,379 | 3,947 |
| 48 | Louisiana | $26,888 | $19,000 | 4,684,333 | 1,383 |
| 49 | Nebraska | $30,014 | $22,000 | 1,920,076 | 545 |
| 50 | South Dakota | $29,446 | $22,000 | 869,666 | 179 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $26,585 | $19,000 | 5,024,369 | 1,757 |
Highest paying states for counter sales people
| Rank | State | Avg. Counter Sales Person Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | $40,465 |
| 2 | Maine | $39,309 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $41,121 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $39,672 |
| 5 | Nevada | $40,445 |
| 6 | Delaware | $40,268 |
| 7 | Ohio | $36,991 |
| 8 | New York | $40,738 |
| 9 | Idaho | $39,103 |
| 10 | Rhode Island | $41,066 |
| 11 | North Dakota | $39,762 |
| 12 | West Virginia | $35,994 |
| 13 | Indiana | $36,464 |
| 14 | Vermont | $39,964 |
| 15 | California | $40,866 |
| 16 | Michigan | $35,289 |
| 17 | Kentucky | $34,268 |
| 18 | Arizona | $37,887 |
| 19 | Washington | $39,448 |
| 20 | Virginia | $36,956 |
| 21 | Wyoming | $36,939 |
| 22 | Massachusetts | $36,639 |
| 23 | Alaska | $36,413 |
| 24 | District of Columbia | $38,920 |
| 25 | Montana | $35,169 |
| 26 | New Mexico | $33,847 |
| 27 | Minnesota | $34,509 |
| 28 | Colorado | $34,975 |
| 29 | Utah | $33,631 |
| 30 | Texas | $33,237 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $28,674 |
| 32 | Oregon | $34,470 |
| 33 | Arkansas | $31,259 |
| 34 | New Jersey | $32,916 |
| 35 | Mississippi | $28,179 |
| 36 | Hawaii | $32,163 |
| 37 | Alabama | $28,862 |
| 38 | Maryland | $30,296 |
| 39 | Iowa | $29,861 |
| 40 | Kansas | $29,059 |
| 41 | Florida | $28,146 |
| 42 | Illinois | $29,906 |
| 43 | Wisconsin | $29,084 |
| 44 | Oklahoma | $28,862 |
| 45 | Missouri | $29,178 |
| 46 | Tennessee | $27,610 |
| 47 | Georgia | $27,812 |
| 48 | Louisiana | $26,888 |
| 49 | Nebraska | $30,014 |
| 50 | South Dakota | $29,446 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $26,585 |
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Updated January 8, 2025