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Occupational Employment Statistics


DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

41-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers



Directly supervise and coordinate activities of retail sales workers in an establishment or department. Duties may include management functions, such as purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Southwest Minnesota 1,56056$24.29/hr$17.05/hr$18.63/hr$22.51/hr$28.18/hr$34.82/hr
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley 13014$23.49/hr$14.69/hr$18.13/hr$22.54/hr$27.75/hr$34.12/hr
EDR 8 - Southwest 49030$23.99/hr$17.47/hr$18.57/hr$22.13/hr$27.90/hr$34.80/hr
EDR 9 - South Central 94045$24.55/hr$17.05/hr$18.88/hr$22.80/hr$28.69/hr$34.95/hr
Minnesota 21,530560$26.05/hr$17.73/hr$19.82/hr$23.66/hr$29.83/hr$36.82/hr
U S 1,121,8006,731$25.89/hr$16.07/hr$18.72/hr$23.54/hr$30.14/hr$37.40/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
ConstructionN/AN/A
Manufacturing80$22.81/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities19,910$23.54/hr
Information30$15.67/hr
Financial Activities290$27.53/hr
Professional and Business Services310$21.53/hr
Education and Health Services120$24.67/hr
Leisure and Hospitality290$23.98/hr
Other Services210$29.79/hr
Public Administration300$33.21/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 380$23.51/hrN/A
Northeast Balance of State 450$22.69/hrN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 510$22.37/hrN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 590$23.65/hrN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 920$23.56/hrN/A
Rochester MN MSA 920$22.97/hrN/A
St Cloud MN MSA 970$22.97/hrN/A
Southwest Balance of State 1,090$22.38/hrN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 1,180$22.79/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 1,370$22.66/hr-4.9%
Southeast Balance of State 1,400$22.94/hrN/A
Southwest Minnesota 1,560$22.51/hr-7.7%
Northwest Balance of State 1,870$22.73/hrN/A
Southeast Minnesota 2,040$22.91/hr-5.5%
Northwest Minnesota 2,170$22.73/hr-6.7%
Central Minnesota 2,860$23.05/hr-5.4%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 11,260$25.60/hr-5.5%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 12,980$25.11/hrN/A
Minnesota 21,530$23.66/hr-5.8%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change -
Personal Service Managers, All Other N/AN/AN/A
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 20,760$22.32/hr7.2%
Food Service Managers 730$39.02/hr-0.1%
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 2,530$25.22/hr10.5%


  • Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Keep records of purchases, sales, and requisitions.
  • Formulate pricing policies for merchandise, according to profitability requirements.
  • Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers.
  • Perform work activities of subordinates, such as cleaning and organizing shelves and displays and selling merchandise.
  • Enforce safety, health, and security rules.
  • Examine merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functions as advertised.
  • Plan and prepare work schedules and keep records of employees' work schedules and time cards.
  • Assign employees to specific duties.
  • Review inventory and sales records to prepare reports for management and budget departments.