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SOC 41-2022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Parts Salespersons — Lake Havasu City

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ · 6 metro areas compared

$36,150 /year
$17.38per hour
130jobs in area
−6.4%vs US median

At $36,150, median pay for Parts Salespersons in Lake Havasu City, AZ tracks the national median of $38,630 closely.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $38,63010TH$31,000MEDIAN$36,15075TH$46,78090TH$57,410

How pay has moved

$37,835$27,7252019202020212022202320242025$36,150
$32,990 in 2019 to $36,150 in 2025, +9.6% before inflation. BLS states that OEWS estimates are not designed for comparison across years: the occupational classification, the sampling frame and the survey method have all changed inside this window. Read the direction, not the exact difference.

The next ten years

Projected to grow about as fast as average

Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
+3.1%
Openings per year
30,200
Typical entry-level education
No formal educational credential
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training

Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.

Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ.

Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.

Salary overview

At $36,150, median pay for Parts Salespersons in Lake Havasu City, AZ tracks the national median of $38,630 closely. Pay ranges from under $31,000 at the tenth percentile to more than $57,410 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $34,570 to $46,780.

The area has 130 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 1.35 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Flagstaff records the highest median at $47,130. Of the 228 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 194th.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$31,000−19.8%
25th$34,570−10.5%
Median (50th)$36,150−6.4%
75th$46,780+21.1%
90th$57,410+48.6%
Mean$41,100+6.4%

Why the average earner is usually not a typical earner

Other metro areas in Arizona

Median annual wage for Parts Salespersons, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Flagstaff$47,13060
2Tucson$47,100470
3Phoenix$46,8602,720
4Prescott Valley$38,890110
5Sierra Vista$38,64040
6Yuma$36,670150

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Lake Havasu City run 5.9% below the national average, so the median of $36,150 goes as far as $38,417 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 0.6% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$36,150as reported by BLS

Local price level

94.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$38,417US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $36,150 a year, 6.4% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $31,000 to $57,410 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 130 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Flagstaff, at $47,130.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Parts Salespersons in Lake Havasu City, AZ?

The median annual wage is $36,150, or $17.38 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 $38,630, so pay in Lake Havasu City, AZ is 6.4% 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 Lake Havasu City, AZ earns more than $57,410 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $31,000 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 Flagstaff, at $47,130 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 130 jobs in this occupation in Lake Havasu City, AZ. 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.