20 of the highest-paid entry-level retail jobs in the US, from Aldi to Zara

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An employee inside a Costco store in Napa, California.
Costco tops the list of retailers offering the best hourly wage for entry-level workers.

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From Amazon warehouses to Walmart aisles, here's what retail workers earned in 2025

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A Costco employee stocks chicken in a cold case inside a Costco store in Napa, California, US, on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025.
Costco continues to have the highest median worker compensation in retail.

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15 of the highest-paid entry-level retail jobs in the US, from ALDI to Patagonia

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Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard; a Patagonia store
Patagonia continues to top the list of highest-paying retail employers.

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