Salary report · 2025
Retail & Stores jobs in United States advertised a median of $43K a year in 2025 (middle half $41K–$47K), from 378 job postings on JobRipe. Figures come only from pay ranges employers published; estimates are never counted.
Number of postings by yearly midpoint. The first and last bands also hold the lowest and highest 5%.
Every row rests on at least 5 postings; groups with fewer are left out.
| Level | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internship | $41K – $44K | $42K | $20.00 | 19 |
| Entry level | $41K – $43K | $41K | $19.50 | 120 |
| Mid level | $41K – $45K | $43K | $20.50 | 141 |
| Manager | $47K – $72K | $72K | $34.85 | 93 |
| Workplace | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-site | $41K – $47K | $43K | $20.50 | 376 |
JobRipe, "What Retail & Stores jobs pay in the United States, 2025", https://jobripe.com/salary-reports/2025/us/retail (23 October 2026).
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The median advertised pay is $43K a year (about $20.50 an hour), from 378 job postings on JobRipe that published a pay range between 13 February 2025 and 25 December 2025. Half of them fall between $41K and $47K.
One in ten postings advertised $72K a year or more; one in ten advertised $41K or less.
By median advertised pay, among cities with enough postings: Rogers $109K; Independence $45K; Mankato $43K.
| City | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
|---|
| Rogers | $100K – $131K | $109K | $52.28 | 6 |
| Independence | $45K – $45K | $45K | $21.50 | 5 |
| Mankato | $43K – $72K | $43K | $20.50 | 5 |
| Company | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart | $41K – $49K | $43K | $20.50 | 323 |
| CVS Health | $35K – $42K | $40K | $19.18 | 44 |
| Company size | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size | $35K – $42K | $40K | $19.25 | 47 |
| Industry | Middle half (yearly) | Median | ≈ hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | $35K – $42K | $39K | $18.75 | 47 |