salary$31,830 a year$15 an hour · median pay in the Gainesville, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$27,520per year
Top pay (top 10%)$43,920per year
Jobs in the area4,220people work this job
Can a retail salesperson afford Gainesville?
Expensive. Rent of $1,510 a month takes 56.9% 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 Gainesville, FL?
The median pay for a retail salesperson in the Gainesville, FL area is $31,830 a year ($15 an hour). Most earn between $27,520 and $43,920.
Can a retail salesperson afford to live in Gainesville?
Typical rent of $1,510 a month takes 56.9% 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 Gainesville, FL metro area.