Average Walmart Sales Associate Pay in the U.S.
Salary data last updated January 28, 2026.
Walmart pays $37 for Sales Associate, with most salaries ranging from $26 to $55. Pay can vary based on location, experience level, and job responsibilities.
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Sales Associate Salaries at Walmart in Popular Cities
Where you work at Walmart can also have a noticeable impact on how much you earn. For example, a Sales Associate might make around $18 in Texarkana, AR, but that figure can rise to $21 in a higher-cost city like Redmond, OR. On the other end of the scale, the same role may earn about $18 in Texarkana, AR, while someone in Redmond, OR could earn as much as $21. These variations reflect how salaries at Walmart adapt to local market conditions and living costs.
| City | Median Hour Pay | Hour Pay Range |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond, OR | $21 | $19 - $24 |
| Newark, NY | $21 | $19 - $24 |
| Tumwater, WA | $21 | $19 - $24 |
| Richland, WA | $21 | $18 - $24 |
| Longview, WA | $21 | $18 - $24 |
| Leominster, MA | $20 | $18 - $23 |
| Norwich, CT | $20 | $17 - $23 |
| Bridgeton, NJ | $19 | $17 - $22 |
| California, MD | $19 | $16 - $21 |
| Onalaska, WI | $18 | $16 - $21 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $18 | $16 - $21 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $18 | $16 - $21 |
| Marion, IL | $18 | $16 - $20 |
| Hammonton, NJ | $18 | $16 - $20 |
| Texarkana, AR | $18 | $15 - $20 |
Methodology
Salary data for Walmart is based on a combination of sources, including analysis of 32,105 verified job descriptions and statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
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Maintenance O/N Position
WM Supercenter #1726 171 Burgess Road Harrisonburg, VA 22801-0000 CP-1726-9068
$15.00 - $28.00/hr*
Full time
Shift may start between 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Role Summary
Janitorial associates ensure customers have a great first and last impression of our stores. They look after the cleanliness of the store from the parking lot to restrooms to the receiving area, they maintain a clean and safe environment. For complete job duties and requirements, see the Job Description.
What You'll Do
Stocking, backroom, and receiving associates work to ensure customers can find all the items they have on their shopping list. Depending on the shift you work, your job could include moving inventory in the backroom, unloading trucks, or helping customers while stocking shelves. From unloading trucks in the summer to filling ice cream in the freezer, this fast-paced job can be physically demanding. It's like being paid to go the gym! At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
What You'll Bring
- Unload trucks
- Sort products in the backroom
- Stock products on shelves
- Ensure aisles are neat and area is clean
- Engage vendors and drivers with a positive attitude
- Greet customers and answer their questions
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