salary$37,660 a year$18 an hour · median pay in the Stockton-Lodi, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$34,680per year
Top pay (top 10%)$48,840per year
Jobs in the area5,680people work this job
Can a retail salesperson afford Stockton?
Expensive. Rent of $1,942 a month takes 61.9% 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 Stockton, CA?
The median pay for a retail salesperson in the Stockton-Lodi, CA area is $37,660 a year ($18 an hour). Most earn between $34,680 and $48,840.
Can a retail salesperson afford to live in Stockton?
Typical rent of $1,942 a month takes 61.9% 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 Stockton-Lodi, CA metro area.