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Retail

Shop supervisor

#85Declining
4/5

Key facts

−1.6%jobs, 2025 to 2035
United States

This job is declining in the United States. AI exposure: low according to the ILO, high according to the BLS. Employment change in the United States by 2035: −1.6% (BLS). Future-proof jobs use similar skills: see "What next?".

The job

Shop supervisors (ISCO 5222). Shop supervisors supervise and coordinate the activities of shop sales assistants, checkout operators and other workers in retail and wholesale shops such as supermarkets and department stores.

Page built from official classifications (ILO, ESCO); figures cover all the jobs grouped here.

23 job titles linked to this page

Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.

  • boutique supervisor
  • check out clerk
  • check out manager
  • check out services manager
  • check out supervisor
  • check out team leader m,f,n)
  • checkout clerk
  • checkout manager
  • checkout services manager
  • checkout supervisor
  • checkout team leader
  • counter manager
  • customer service manager
  • retail shop supervisor
  • retail store supervisor
  • shop general supervisor
  • shop staff supervisor
  • shop supervisor
  • store supervisor
  • till supervisor
  • till team captain
  • till team leader
  • till team manager

What next?

Future-proof jobs that draw on skills close to this one. They are leads to explore, not an assessment of your profile.

Indicative matches: at launch they will come from the skills listed in official occupational directories.

Gauges

Risk 4/5 · High
AI exposureHighBLS AI exposure category "high" (2026), higher than the ILO 2025 index (low)
Employment outlookDeclineBLS, 2025-2035 projections (First-line supervisors of retail sales workers; First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers)
Hiring difficultyNot availableNo US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job
PayAverageBLS, 2025 median annual wage: $68,020
EntryQuickBLS, typical education needed for entry

No US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job: this gauge stays empty. How countries are compared

Sources

Checked on 27 October 2026.