SOC 41-1011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers — Hagerstown
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV · 3 metro areas compared
The median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Hagerstown, MD is $43,540 per year, 10.3% below the national median of $48,520.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Hagerstown, MD is $43,540 per year, 10.3% below the national median of $48,520. Half of workers earn between $36,260 and $56,310. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $33,650 and the ninetieth at $72,080.
Employment stands at 1,220, or 11.3 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Baltimore records the highest median at $46,760. Of the 340 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 249th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,650 | −30.6% |
| 25th | $36,260 | −25.3% |
| Median (50th) | $43,540 | −10.3% |
| 75th | $56,310 | +16.1% |
| 90th | $72,080 | +48.6% |
| Mean | $48,100 | −0.9% |
Other metro areas in Maryland
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore | $46,760 | 10,860 | |
| 2 | Lexington Park | $46,280 | 650 | |
| 3 | Salisbury | $42,290 | 580 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Hagerstown run 5.0% above the national average, so the median of $43,540 buys what $41,467 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 14.5% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$43,540as reported by BLSLocal price level
105.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$41,467US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $43,540 a year, 10.3% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $33,650 to $72,080 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 1,220 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Baltimore, at $46,760.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Hagerstown, MD?
The median annual wage is $43,540, or $20.93 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $48,520, so pay in Hagerstown, MD is 10.3% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Hagerstown, MD earns more than $72,080 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $33,650 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Baltimore, at $46,760 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 1,220 jobs in this occupation in Hagerstown, MD. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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