$30,750 a year$15 an hour · median pay in the Greensboro-High Point, NC area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$23,070per year
Top pay (top 10%)$45,720per year
Jobs in the area9,510people work this job
Can a retail salesperson afford Greensboro?
Expensive. Rent of $1,496 a month takes 58.4% 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 Greensboro, NC?
The median pay for a retail salesperson in the Greensboro-High Point, NC area is $30,750 a year ($15 an hour). Most earn between $23,070 and $45,720.
Can a retail salesperson afford to live in Greensboro?
Typical rent of $1,496 a month takes 58.4% 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 Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area.