21,456 active jobs. 492 companies. Median salary $32K. Data from Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, SmartRecruiters, Workable, and 14 additional ATS sources. Last computed: 2026-06-01.
The Retail Sales Associate market data on this page is updated daily from 800,000+ active job postings across 20 ATS platforms.
Salary: Extracted via NLP. Only USD $5K-$3M included. Skills: Named entity recognition, noise-filtered (generic soft skills excluded). Experience: Inferred from title + description. Coverage: 73% of positions include salary data.
Middle 50% of salaries range from $30K to $40K.
Salary increase: +$24K · Sample: Junior → Mid-Level
Score: 70/100 · AI/LLM demand: 4% of postings
Recent growth in tracked postings is from adding new data sources, not a one-week hiring boom. Interpret trend data with this in mind.
| Level | Jobs | P25 | Median | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 135 | $8K | $31K | $37K |
| Entry-Level | 66 | $29K | $31K | $37K |
| Lead | 21 | $35K | $37K | $41K |
| Mid-Level | 20 | $55K | $55K | $75K |
| Senior | 7 | $39K | $48K | $194K |
Junior → Mid-Level: +$24K (76%) — the biggest single-step increase. The salary curve is back-loaded: the largest raises come at transitions where scope changes from executing tasks to owning outcomes, or from owning outcomes to shaping architecture across teams.
| Country | Jobs | Median | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,022 | $33K | USD |
| Canada | 26 | $37K | USD |
| United Kingdom | 18 | $32K | USD |
| Australia | 7 | $35K | USD |
| Italy | 5 | $36K | USD |
| Germany | 3 | $33K | USD |
| Mode | Share |
|---|---|
| On-Site | 1.6% |
| Remote | 0.2% |
| Hybrid | 0.0% |
~80% of postings do not specify work mode. Figures show only positions where it is explicitly stated.
| Company | Openings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cvshealth | 1,372 | 6.4% |
| Gap | 1,227 | 5.7% |
| Fivebelow | 1,188 | 5.5% |
| Boxlunch | 909 | 4.2% |
| Knitwellgroup | 859 | 4.0% |
| Vfc | 632 | 2.9% |
| Racetrac | 592 | 2.8% |
| Pvh | 495 | 2.3% |
| Country | Jobs |
|---|---|
| United States | 10,546 |
| Canada | 1,002 |
| United Kingdom | 272 |
| Germany | 99 |
| Italy | 99 |
| Australia | 71 |
| Malaysia | 56 |
| France | 42 |
| Level | Share | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 37.4% | 1,872 |
| Master's Degree | 4.8% | 242 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 1.4% | 72 |
| High School / GED | 0.3% | 13 |
All certifications below 1% threshold. Certifications carry minimal weight in this profession's hiring decisions.
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