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Job opportunities vary from state to state, and sales careers are no different. Because we know how difficult it can be to know which states are the best when it comes to retail supervisor jobs, we decided to crunch some numbers to bring you the best states for retail supervisors.In order to help you decide which state is the best for retail supervisors, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for retail supervisor jobs.
In order to get you the best states for retail supervisors, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.Vermont is the best state, and Haverhill is the city with the highest pay for retail supervisors.
10 best states for retail supervisors in 2025
1. Vermont
Total retail supervisor jobs: 310 Average annual salary: $42,420 Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 1.17
2. Missouri
Total retail supervisor jobs: 2,480 Average annual salary: $39,353 Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Location Quotient: 1.22
3. Massachusetts
Total retail supervisor jobs: 3,027 Average annual salary: $46,282 Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Location Quotient: 0.95
4. Wyoming
Total retail supervisor jobs: 238 Average annual salary: $38,152 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Location Quotient: 1.15
5. Maine
Total retail supervisor jobs: 597 Average annual salary: $37,454 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Location Quotient: 1.3
6. Colorado
Total retail supervisor jobs: 2,317 Average annual salary: $40,822 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Location Quotient: 1.12
7. Rhode Island
Total retail supervisor jobs: 328 Average annual salary: $42,579 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Location Quotient: 0.78
8. Oklahoma
Total retail supervisor jobs: 1,170 Average annual salary: $37,621 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Location Quotient: 1.1
9. New Hampshire
Total retail supervisor jobs: 764 Average annual salary: $36,873 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Location Quotient: 1.26
10. North Dakota
Total retail supervisor jobs: 300 Average annual salary: $38,409 Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Location Quotient: 0.93
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Detailed list of the best states for a retail supervisor
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | $42,420 | $35,000 | 623,657 | 310 |
| 2 | Missouri | $39,353 | $32,000 | 6,113,532 | 2,480 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $46,282 | $37,000 | 6,859,819 | 3,027 |
| 4 | Wyoming | $38,152 | $31,000 | 579,315 | 238 |
| 5 | Maine | $37,454 | $31,000 | 1,335,907 | 597 |
| 6 | Colorado | $40,822 | $33,000 | 5,607,154 | 2,317 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $42,579 | $34,000 | 1,059,639 | 328 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | $37,621 | $30,000 | 3,930,864 | 1,170 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $36,873 | $30,000 | 1,342,795 | 764 |
| 10 | North Dakota | $38,409 | $32,000 | 755,393 | 300 |
| 11 | Delaware | $39,532 | $31,000 | 961,939 | 411 |
| 12 | Ohio | $36,289 | $29,000 | 11,658,609 | 3,760 |
| 13 | Minnesota | $39,159 | $32,000 | 5,576,606 | 2,103 |
| 14 | Washington | $40,722 | $34,000 | 7,405,743 | 2,124 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $36,343 | $30,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,988 |
| 16 | New Jersey | $39,896 | $31,000 | 9,005,644 | 2,729 |
| 17 | Tennessee | $34,596 | $28,000 | 6,715,984 | 2,486 |
| 18 | Illinois | $38,799 | $31,000 | 12,802,023 | 3,617 |
| 19 | Kansas | $36,480 | $29,000 | 2,913,123 | 1,032 |
| 20 | New York | $40,308 | $32,000 | 19,849,399 | 4,119 |
| 21 | South Dakota | $37,243 | $31,000 | 869,666 | 253 |
| 22 | District of Columbia | $44,629 | $35,000 | 693,972 | 183 |
| 23 | Kentucky | $33,922 | $27,000 | 4,454,189 | 1,842 |
| 24 | Idaho | $36,142 | $30,000 | 1,716,943 | 558 |
| 25 | Mississippi | $33,783 | $27,000 | 2,984,100 | 959 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $34,460 | $27,000 | 10,273,419 | 3,743 |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | $34,669 | $27,000 | 12,805,537 | 4,044 |
| 28 | Indiana | $34,182 | $27,000 | 6,666,818 | 2,492 |
| 29 | Oregon | $35,561 | $29,000 | 4,142,776 | 1,656 |
| 30 | Alabama | $33,728 | $27,000 | 4,874,747 | 1,668 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $40,137 | $33,000 | 1,427,538 | 216 |
| 32 | Connecticut | $36,772 | $29,000 | 3,588,184 | 1,074 |
| 33 | Montana | $35,589 | $30,000 | 1,050,493 | 394 |
| 34 | Arkansas | $33,022 | $26,000 | 3,004,279 | 1,316 |
| 35 | Utah | $35,070 | $29,000 | 3,101,833 | 1,031 |
| 36 | Alaska | $37,747 | $34,000 | 739,795 | 210 |
| 37 | Nebraska | $35,229 | $29,000 | 1,920,076 | 601 |
| 38 | South Carolina | $32,975 | $26,000 | 5,024,369 | 1,928 |
| 39 | Virginia | $34,249 | $27,000 | 8,470,020 | 3,381 |
| 40 | Iowa | $33,373 | $27,000 | 3,145,711 | 1,359 |
| 41 | California | $36,796 | $29,000 | 39,536,653 | 8,061 |
| 42 | Texas | $33,339 | $26,000 | 28,304,596 | 7,184 |
| 43 | Louisiana | $32,710 | $26,000 | 4,684,333 | 1,261 |
| 44 | West Virginia | $32,482 | $25,000 | 1,815,857 | 546 |
| 45 | Florida | $32,811 | $25,000 | 20,984,400 | 5,343 |
| 46 | Michigan | $30,885 | $25,000 | 9,962,311 | 3,293 |
| 47 | Georgia | $33,402 | $26,000 | 10,429,379 | 3,487 |
| 48 | Arizona | $33,490 | $27,000 | 7,016,270 | 1,691 |
| 49 | Maryland | $34,019 | $26,000 | 6,052,177 | 2,073 |
| 50 | New Mexico | $33,147 | $27,000 | 2,088,070 | 585 |
| 51 | Nevada | $29,426 | $24,000 | 2,998,039 | 619 |
Highest paying states for retail supervisors
| Rank | State | Avg. Retail Supervisor Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | $42,420 |
| 2 | Missouri | $39,353 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $46,282 |
| 4 | Wyoming | $38,152 |
| 5 | Maine | $37,454 |
| 6 | Colorado | $40,822 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $42,579 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | $37,621 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $36,873 |
| 10 | North Dakota | $38,409 |
| 11 | Delaware | $39,532 |
| 12 | Ohio | $36,289 |
| 13 | Minnesota | $39,159 |
| 14 | Washington | $40,722 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $36,343 |
| 16 | New Jersey | $39,896 |
| 17 | Tennessee | $34,596 |
| 18 | Illinois | $38,799 |
| 19 | Kansas | $36,480 |
| 20 | New York | $40,308 |
| 21 | South Dakota | $37,243 |
| 22 | District of Columbia | $44,629 |
| 23 | Kentucky | $33,922 |
| 24 | Idaho | $36,142 |
| 25 | Mississippi | $33,783 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $34,460 |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | $34,669 |
| 28 | Indiana | $34,182 |
| 29 | Oregon | $35,561 |
| 30 | Alabama | $33,728 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $40,137 |
| 32 | Connecticut | $36,772 |
| 33 | Montana | $35,589 |
| 34 | Arkansas | $33,022 |
| 35 | Utah | $35,070 |
| 36 | Alaska | $37,747 |
| 37 | Nebraska | $35,229 |
| 38 | South Carolina | $32,975 |
| 39 | Virginia | $34,249 |
| 40 | Iowa | $33,373 |
| 41 | California | $36,796 |
| 42 | Texas | $33,339 |
| 43 | Louisiana | $32,710 |
| 44 | West Virginia | $32,482 |
| 45 | Florida | $32,811 |
| 46 | Michigan | $30,885 |
| 47 | Georgia | $33,402 |
| 48 | Arizona | $33,490 |
| 49 | Maryland | $34,019 |
| 50 | New Mexico | $33,147 |
| 51 | Nevada | $29,426 |
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Updated January 8, 2025