Massachusetts Median
$57,490
per year
Hourly Rate
$27.64
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+18% vs US median
US median $48,520
State Rank
#6 of 51
20,240 employed here
How much does a First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers make in Massachusetts?
A First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers working in Massachusetts earns a median salary of $57,490 per year, or about $27.64 per hour. That is 18% above the national median of $48,520 for this occupation.
Within Massachusetts, entry-level pay starts around $39,740 while the top 10% make $81,300 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $45,970 and $67,930 a year.
First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers salary range in Massachusetts
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $39,740 | $19.11 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $45,970 | $22.10 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $57,490 | $27.64 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $67,930 | $32.66 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $81,300 | $39.09 |
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How Massachusetts compares
Massachusetts ranks 6th out of 51 states and territories for First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers salary in other states
Washington $60,750Rhode Island $58,570District of Columbia $58,470New York $58,300Colorado $58,200New Jersey $57,320Alaska $57,080South Dakota $56,680Connecticut $56,510Hawaii $55,850Vermont $55,760Delaware $55,710California $54,870Maine $53,580New Hampshire $51,650Oregon $50,660Wisconsin $49,550North Dakota $49,350Montana $49,300Minnesota $48,770Florida $48,410Arizona $48,010Illinois $47,990Virginia $47,990Tennessee $47,880Indiana $47,790South Carolina $47,770North Carolina $47,760Utah $47,470Maryland $47,000Kansas $46,950Nevada $46,900Missouri $46,860Pennsylvania $46,690Iowa $46,610New Mexico $46,550Michigan $46,430Texas $46,280Georgia $46,150Idaho $46,140Wyoming $45,980Mississippi $45,760Ohio $45,680Oklahoma $45,430Nebraska $45,280Alabama $44,860Louisiana $43,860Kentucky $40,080West Virginia $39,740Arkansas $36,950
Working as a First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers in Massachusetts
Nationally, about 1,122,000 people work as First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in the United States. No college degree is required — most training happens on the job.
Considering a move? Compare Massachusetts pay ($57,490) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers make in Massachusetts?
The median First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers salary in Massachusetts is $57,490 per year, or about $27.64 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $39,740 at the entry level to $81,300 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Massachusetts pay compare to the national average?
Massachusetts pays First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers about 18% more than the national median of $48,520. Massachusetts ranks 6th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Massachusetts a good state for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers?
Yes on pay — Massachusetts pays above the national median for this occupation, at $57,490 a year. About 20,240 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers are employed in Massachusetts. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Massachusetts?
The highest-paying occupations in Massachusetts include Radiologist ($426,560), Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($392,300), Surgeon, All Other ($387,150), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.