Turnover Cost: Retail Salespersons, Oklahoma (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Retail Salespersons population in Oklahoma, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Retail Salespersons · Oklahoma, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $33,060 for Retail Salespersons in Oklahoma, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.
How Retail Salespersons compares in Oklahoma, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.
What this means
Retail salespersons in Oklahoma earn an annual mean wage of $33,060 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. When one departs, replacement costs range from $16,500 to $66,100, based on the 50-to-200-percent salary multiple documented by SHRM and Gallup. Your organization's actual expense depends on time-to-fill, onboarding duration, and lost sales during vacancy.
Estimated cost of turnover: Retail Salespersons vs regional average
| Measure | Retail Salespersons | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $33,060 | $74,288 |