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$24K Staples' Average Sales Associate Salary (279 salaries)

Equal to national average Sales Associate salary ($24K)
-$14K (45%) less than average Staples salary ($38K)
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+$5K (18%) more than average Staples Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I do not believe any sales associate for retail companies is paid enough, however with the amount of solution selling and basket building concepts used at Staples, there should be more incentive for technology sales associates, whether that be monetarily or through other bonuses."
-$5K (23%) less than average Staples Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I believe that I am being underpaid for the amount of functions I perform."
+$26K (70%) more than average Staples Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"It was ok at that time. I had no problems with the salary."
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$24K Sunglass Hut's Average Sales Associate Salary (82 salaries)

Equal to national average Sales Associate salary ($24K)
-$4K (15%) less than average Sunglass Hut salary ($28K)
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-$7K (34%) less than average Sunglass Hut Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I feel like after having worked there a year and doing a lot to help out my manager/other employees I should have been offered a raise or promotion. My manager constantly told me how much he appreciated my help, and continued to ask me to do favors, but I wasn't going to be considered for a promotion unless I was selling unrealistically high sales goals (they eventually lowered our goals, and my numbers are improving but not quite good enough even though I did a LOT to help out my store)."
-$1K (4%) less than average Sunglass Hut Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"My salary compared to other competitors I would say was fair. Coming in at 19 years old with no sales experience I understood the hourly rate I was offered and was given the privilege to move up. After three years they offered more due to my sales and I was recognized."
-$5K (23%) less than average Sunglass Hut Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"The reviews are wrong for Sunglass Hut. It's $9.00 an hour, but only about 8 hours a week. This system calculates it as a 40 hour work week, and only the managers work that much. The sales associates are only part-time."
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$24K The Gap's Average Sales Associate Salary (522 salaries)

Equal to national average Sales Associate salary ($24K)
-$9K (31%) less than average The Gap salary ($33K)
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-$3K (13%) less than average The Gap Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I feel I am being overpaid because I've been on a lot of other interviews where the pay rate is under what I am making right now. On my last job I was getting much less."
-$5K (23%) less than average The Gap Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I am definitely being underpaid for the amount of crap and immaturity from the management I have to deal with."
-$3K (13%) less than average The Gap Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I believe sales associates are highly underpaid."
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$24K Victoria's Secret's Average Sales Associate Salary (440 salaries)

Equal to national average Sales Associate salary ($24K)
-$4K (15%) less than average Victoria's Secret salary ($28K)
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+$1K (4%) more than average Victoria's Secret Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"Victoria's Secrets sales associate salary is decent, especially if you are in college and need a part time job. There is opportunity for raises to make more money over time."
-$7K (34%) less than average Victoria's Secret Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I feel that the sales associates are being underpaid for what they are asked to do."
+$1K (4%) more than average Victoria's Secret Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I do everything required every shift and get paid less."
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$24K Old Navy's Average Sales Associate Salary (315 salaries)

Equal to national average Sales Associate salary ($24K)
Equal to average Old Navy salary ($24K)
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-$5K (23%) less than average Old Navy Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"It's what the company gives out to all sales associate so i don't believe i'm being under or over paid I just want something better."
-$7K (34%) less than average Old Navy Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I feel like it's fine considering this is just a part time and and there isn't really much to move up on. I would love to have a better paying job."
+$1K (4%) more than average Old Navy Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I feel as though the employees could be paid more."
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$24K 7-Eleven's Average Sales Associate Salary (152 salaries)

Equal to national average Sales Associate salary ($24K)
-$6K (22%) less than average 7-Eleven salary ($30K)
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+$1K (4%) more than average 7-Eleven Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"The pay at 7-Eleven is decent as a first opportunity for me. I started as entry level employee and I'm now prepared to elevate my skill to work in greater area. Thats why it was a moderate pay for me to become a good fit for further opportunity and I feel it was a good experience for me an entry level employee."
-$7K (34%) less than average 7-Eleven Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I worked there for a few months and the Franchisee didn't pay me what he was supposed to. Additionally I was promised a 401K which he refused to give me."
-$5K (23%) less than average 7-Eleven Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I think that for a person that is going to college and don't have a family its ok but if you have a family its really hard."
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$24K Dick's Sporting Goods' Average Sales Associate Salary (125 salaries)

Equal to national average Sales Associate salary ($24K)
-$6K (22%) less than average Dick's Sporting Goods salary ($30K)
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-$3K (13%) less than average Dick's Sporting Goods Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"The pay wasn't great. I needed more just got of college and I'm married to a wonderful woman and we are trying to start our own lives and you really can't do that on 9.50 an hour."
-$5K (23%) less than average Dick's Sporting Goods Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"Underpaid, I guess. I haven't been there too long but pay increases take a year to be approved."
-$6K (28%) less than average Dick's Sporting Goods Sales Associate salary ($24K)
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$24K Sherwin-Williams' Average Sales Associate Salary (71 salaries)

Equal to national average Sales Associate salary ($24K)
-$17K (52%) less than average Sherwin-Williams salary ($41K)
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+$5K (18%) more than average Sherwin-Williams Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"Upon moving to Tucson, only part-time positions are available, and many employees have been with the company for a long time, meaning the availability of moving up and progressing through the company is limited. Most part-time employees make the same average salary."
+$3K (11%) more than average Sherwin-Williams Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"Not as good compare to others I was working with. as an assistant manager, they would make double hourly than me and I would do the same amount of work"
-$1K (4%) less than average Sherwin-Williams Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"As far as pay goes, it's more than I've seen for other sales associate positions"
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$24K Dillard's' Average Sales Associate Salary (830 salaries)

Equal to national average Sales Associate salary ($24K)
-$2K (8%) less than average Dillard's salary ($26K)
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+$1K (4%) more than average Dillard's Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"Dillard's salaries were fair for the type of work we did. People also got bonuses or gifts if they met their sales quota. I started off working at Dillard's for $11.00 and by the time I left, I had gotten a .50 cent raise. The higher you climb in the business, the more you will make in but you have to work for it."
+$1K (4%) more than average Dillard's Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I feel like I am being fairly paid."
+$6K (22%) more than average Dillard's Sales Associate salary ($24K)
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$24K JC Penney's Average Sales Associate Salary (599 salaries)

Equal to national average Sales Associate salary ($24K)
-$1K (4%) less than average JC Penney salary ($25K)
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-$7K (34%) less than average JC Penney Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"It's above minimum wage which is a plus, but at the same time my payment is based on how many hours I work, which in turn is based on how busy we are. So, if we are in a slow season then I will not be paid as much because we work less."
-$7K (34%) less than average JC Penney Sales Associate salary ($24K)
"I assume I receive equal pay to other sales associates in the retail business."
-$8K (40%) less than average JC Penney Sales Associate salary ($24K)
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