SOC 41-1011 · Abilene, TX metro

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers Salary in Abilene, TX

The average salary for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Abilene, Texas is $45,780 a year ($22.01 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $42,000: half of the 750 people in this job in the Abilene, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,380).

$45,780average per year

$22.01 / hourMedian $42,000Take-home ≈ $38,964

  • $28K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $42KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $72K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

750people in this job
-14%vs U.S. average
#17 of 26Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers pay range in Abilene

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,200 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Abilene earn between $30,540 and $58,390.

  • $28K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $42KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $72K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$45,780$3,815$22.01
Median$42,000$3,500$20.19
Entry level (25th percentile)$30,540$2,545$14.68
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,390$4,866$28.07

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers pay in Abilene vs. Texas and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Abilene earn 7% less than the Texas average ($49,420) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($53,380). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $48,520.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Abilene$45,780$42,000$28,190$72,200750
Texas$49,420$46,280$28,780$74,840103,410
United States$53,380$48,520$33,120$77,0801,121,800

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers salary after taxes in Abilene

On the average salary of $45,780, a single filer in Abilene takes home about $38,964 a year, or $3,247 a month and $1,499 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Abilene a good place for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Abilene area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $45,780 buys what about $50,662 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Abilene ($44,340). A typical home costs $217,009, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers salary in other Texas cities

Abilene ranks 17th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($54,200).

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Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,990).

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers salary by city

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First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers salary in Abilene: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of retail sales workers make an hour in Abilene?

$22.01 an hour on average, and $20.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of retail sales workers salary in Abilene?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,540, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of retail sales workers take-home pay in Abilene?

About $38,964 a year ($3,247 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,780. Texas has no state income tax.

Do first-line supervisors of retail sales workers earn more in Abilene than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,380).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-1011; area Abilene, TX (10180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.38, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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