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Sales & Customer Service Salaries (2025)
✓ Sourced directly from ONS ASHE & BLS OES · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · First published: 2026-08-25 · Last updated: 2026-10-25
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ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) · BLS OES May 2025
27 job titles, sorted by UK median salary.
Sales & Customer Service pay at a glance
In the UK, the 13 sales & customer service occupations with ONS data have median pay ranging from £14,018 (Retail Cashiers and Check-Out Operators) to £35,083 (Shopkeepers and Owners - Retail and Wholesale); the average of those medians is about £26,484.
In the US, the 21 occupations with BLS data range from $32,880 (Retail Cashiers and Check-Out Operators) to $124,900 (Sales Engineers), averaging about $56,255.
These are unweighted averages of the occupation medians listed below, not official category-wide figures, and UK and US figures are never converted or combined.
| Job title | UK median | US median |
|---|
| Sales Engineers (US) |
— |
$124,900 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (US) |
— |
$104,920 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers (US) |
— |
$87,520 |
| Real Estate Brokers (US) |
— |
$73,220 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel (US) |
— |
$69,990 |
| Advertising Sales Agents (US) |
— |
$64,820 |
| Insurance Sales Agents (US) |
— |
$62,280 |
| Models (US) |
— |
$48,470 |
| Sales and Related Workers, All Other (US) |
— |
$48,280 |
| Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers (US) |
— |
$41,380 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks (US) |
— |
$41,300 |
| Demonstrators and Product Promoters (US) |
— |
$39,320 |
| Parts Salespersons (US) |
— |
$38,630 |
| Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers (US) |
— |
$36,220 |
| Shopkeepers and Owners - Retail and Wholesale |
£35,083 |
— |
| Communication Operators |
£34,934 |
$53,040 |
| Customer Service Supervisors |
£34,033 |
— |
| Sales Related Occupations N.E.C. |
£28,870 |
$50,040 |
| Debt, Rent and Other Cash Collectors |
£27,454 |
— |
| Roundspersons and Van Salespersons |
£26,984 |
— |
| Telephone Salespersons |
£26,944 |
$35,450 |
| Sales Supervisors - Retail and Wholesale |
£26,112 |
$48,520 |
| Visual Merchandisers and Related Occupations |
£25,488 |
— |
| Call and Contact Centre Occupations |
£25,440 |
— |
| Customer Service Occupations N.E.C. |
£24,438 |
$44,770 |
| Sales and Retail Assistants |
£14,491 |
$35,410 |
| Retail Cashiers and Check-Out Operators |
£14,018 |
$32,880 |
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Figures are gross annual pay before tax, for reference only. Sources: ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional), BLS OES May 2025.
Data: ONS ASHE Table 14/15, 2025 provisional · BLS OES, May 2025 · Page built 2026-10-25