salary$28,050 a year$13 an hour · median pay in the Tyler, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$21,970per year
Top pay (top 10%)$42,650per year
Jobs in the area3,650people work this job
Can a retail salesperson afford Tyler?
Expensive. Rent of $1,389 a month takes 59.4% 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 Tyler, TX?
The median pay for a retail salesperson in the Tyler, TX area is $28,050 a year ($13 an hour). Most earn between $21,970 and $42,650.
Can a retail salesperson afford to live in Tyler?
Typical rent of $1,389 a month takes 59.4% 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 Tyler, TX metro area.