salary$29,650 a year$14 an hour · median pay in the Montgomery, AL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$22,630per year
Top pay (top 10%)$43,930per year
Jobs in the area4,720people work this job
Can a retail salesperson afford Montgomery?
Expensive. Rent of $1,304 a month takes 52.8% 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 Montgomery, AL?
The median pay for a retail salesperson in the Montgomery, AL area is $29,650 a year ($14 an hour). Most earn between $22,630 and $43,930.
Can a retail salesperson afford to live in Montgomery?
Typical rent of $1,304 a month takes 52.8% 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 Montgomery, AL metro area.