Turnover Cost: Retail Salespersons, Vermont (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Retail Salespersons population in Vermont, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Retail Salespersons · Vermont, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $42,450 for Retail Salespersons in Vermont, 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 Vermont, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 31 industries.
What this means
Vermont has an annual mean wage of $42,450 for retail salespersons, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The cost to replace an employee ranges from $21,200 to $84,900, using the 50-to-200-percent salary multiple that SHRM and Gallup cite. Your actual replacement cost depends on how long the position stays open, how fast a new hire reaches performance, and the sales impact during vacancy.
Estimated cost of turnover: Retail Salespersons vs regional average
| Measure | Retail Salespersons | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $42,450 | $80,436 |