Retail & Sales Huntsville, AL Pop. 216,963

Retail Manager Salary in Huntsville, Alabama

The median retail manager salary in Huntsville, AL is $46,368 per year, which is 8% below the national median and 5.7% above the Alabama state average.

City Median
$46,368
vs State Avg
+$2,520
vs National
$-4,032
Cost of Living
92%

Retail Manager Salary in Huntsville by Experience

In Huntsville, an entry-level retail manager earns around $29,440, while experienced professionals earn up to $78,200 per year. The local cost of living index is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$29,440
$-2,560 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$47,840
$-4,160 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$78,200
$-6,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Huntsville, AL

Percentile Huntsville
10th Percentile $27,600
25th Percentile $34,960
Median (50th) $46,368
75th Percentile $64,400
90th Percentile $84,640

Retail Manager Salary in Other Alabama Cities

Birmingham, AL
$45,360
Pop. 197,575
Tuscaloosa, AL
$44,352
Pop. 101,129
Montgomery, AL
$43,344
Pop. 200,603
Mobile, AL
$42,840
Pop. 187,041

How to Become a Retail Manager in Huntsville

Education

Most retail manager positions require a high school diploma. Huntsville and the surrounding Alabama area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Retail ManagementSalesInventory ManagementCustomer ServiceStaff TrainingVisual Merchandising

Job Outlook

Nationally, retail manager employment is projected to grow 1% over the next decade (slower than average). Demand in Huntsville may vary based on local industry and population growth.