The median annual wage for Retail Salespersons in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $36,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,470.
Pay spans roughly $34,280 at the 10th percentile to $49,370 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.54 per hour. An estimated 4,160 people work as retail salespersons in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $36,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,470 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.54 |
| 10th percentile | $34,280 |
| 90th percentile | $49,370 |
| Employment | 4,160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.