Retail & Sales Shreveport, LA Pop. 187,593

Retail Manager Salary in Shreveport, Louisiana

The median retail manager salary in Shreveport, LA is $42,840 per year, which is 15% below the national median and 6.6% below the Louisiana state average.

City Median
$42,840
vs State Avg
$-3,024
vs National
$-7,560
Cost of Living
85%

Retail Manager Salary in Shreveport by Experience

In Shreveport, an entry-level retail manager earns around $27,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $72,250 per year. The local cost of living index is 85% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$27,200
$-4,800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$44,200
$-7,800 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$72,250
$-12,750 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Shreveport, LA

Percentile Shreveport
10th Percentile $25,500
25th Percentile $32,300
Median (50th) $42,840
75th Percentile $59,500
90th Percentile $78,200

Retail Manager Salary in Other Louisiana Cities

New Orleans, LA
$49,392
Pop. 383,997
Baton Rouge, LA
$46,368
Pop. 227,470
Lafayette, LA
$44,352
Pop. 121,374
Lake Charles, LA
$43,344
Pop. 80,000

How to Become a Retail Manager in Shreveport

Education

Most retail manager positions require a high school diploma. Shreveport and the surrounding Louisiana 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 Shreveport may vary based on local industry and population growth.