# First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

SOC 41-1012. Page: https://educationguide.com/careers/first-line-supervisors-of-non-retail-sales-workers

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of sales workers other than retail sales workers. May perform duties such as budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.

## Pay and outlook
- U.S. median wage $87,520 (middle half $63,940–$122,050; BLS May 2025)
- Ages 25-34: median $62,968; 48% hold a bachelor's or higher (Census ACS 2020-2024)
- Jobs 2025-35: 0.5%; ~21.7k openings a year; typical entry: High school diploma or equivalent

## Fields of degree of young workers (ages 25-34, bachelor's+)
- Business Management And Administration: 11% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/business-administration)
- General Business: 8% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/business)
- Marketing And Marketing Research: 6% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/marketing, https://educationguide.com/degrees/specialized-sales-merchandising-and-marketing-operations)
- Communications: 6% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/communications, https://educationguide.com/degrees/communication-journalism-and-related-programs-other)
- Finance: 4% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/finance, https://educationguide.com/degrees/insurance)
- Psychology: 4% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/psychology)
- Economics: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/economics)
- Accounting: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/accounting)
- Physical Fitness Parks Recreation And Leisure: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/kinesiology-exercise-science, https://educationguide.com/degrees/parks-recreation-and-leisure-studies)
- Biology: 2% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/biology)

## Median wage by state
- AK: $83,900
- AL: $77,070
- AR: $64,980
- AZ: $82,350
- CA: $81,140
- CO: $110,450
- CT: $78,950
- DC: $88,420
- DE: $86,260
- FL: $81,650
- GA: $82,400
- GU: $45,900
- HI: $63,490
- IA: $89,640
- ID: $78,200
- IL: $88,820
- IN: $84,650
- KS: $74,220
- KY: $73,320
- LA: $73,700
- MA: $115,150
- MD: $82,620
- ME: $82,910
- MI: $80,170
- MN: $88,510
- MO: $79,440
- MS: $68,180
- MT: $77,030
- NC: $91,200
- ND: $79,060
- NE: $82,980
- NH: $97,470
- NJ: $99,030
- NM: $75,540
- NV: $76,750
- NY: $121,780
- OH: $81,720
- OK: $74,840
- OR: $80,460
- PA: $82,870
- PR: $46,260
- RI: $85,420
- SC: $77,130
- SD: $105,680
- TN: $85,980
- TX: $74,590
- UT: $81,600
- VA: $98,170
- VI: $77,520
- VT: $81,850
- WA: $95,150
- WI: $91,980
- WV: $62,970
- WY: $80,230

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#careers

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