How much the typical worker makes at 30 top retailers, from Amazon to Walmart

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An employee delivers a row of shopping carts to the front of a Costco warehouse on April 4, 2025, in Hawthorne, California.
Costco keeps topping the list of retailers whose median employees earn the most.

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This year is shaping up to be the worst seasonal job market since 2009. Here are the major retailers hiring — and pulling back.

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Bill Laughlin, owner of the Christmas Etc. store, works on a Santa Claus figure on the sales floor in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Retail jobs typically represent about two-thirds of seasonal hiring each year, according to jobs site Indeed.

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I went from a Big Tech job to folding clothes at a retail store. My new role gave me confidence and joy when I needed it the most.

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Photo collage featuring Hady Mendez, a retail shopping cart, a cursor, and an

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Sephora hit $10 billion in revenue and workers aren't happy that all they got was a 'stale cookie'

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Sephora and $10 billion cookies
A sweet treat from Sephora with a confidential note attached found its way to Reddit forums.

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