salary$27,330 a year$13 an hour · median pay in the El Paso, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$21,690per year
Top pay (top 10%)$37,220per year
Jobs in the area10,070people work this job
Can a retail salesperson afford El Paso?
Expensive. Rent of $1,246 a month takes 54.7% of the median retail salesperson salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a retail salesperson make in El Paso, TX?
The median pay for a retail salesperson in the El Paso, TX area is $27,330 a year ($13 an hour). Most earn between $21,690 and $37,220.
Can a retail salesperson afford to live in El Paso?
Typical rent of $1,246 a month takes 54.7% of the median retail salesperson salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the El Paso, TX metro area.