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Updated: 29 Jan 2012
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$0$23K$46K$69K
Salary$27,368 - $64,719  
   
Bonus$477.38 - $12,022  
Profit Sharing$504 - $9,837  
Commission$712 - $20,751  
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$24,535 - $68,867  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 29 Jan 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 14,511
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Salary Range

CVS / Pharmacy$39,276 - $68,365
Dollar General Corporation$28,206 - $42,428
Starbucks Corporation$33,888 - $50,353
Family Dollar Stores Inc$24,600 - $46,283
GameStop Corp.$28,861 - $43,014
Popular Industries

Salary Range

Clothing$29,187 - $78,644
Retail$30,122 - $91,559
Retail, Department Stores$31,920 - $102,923
Retail, Apparel$29,877 - $83,021
Retail, General Merchandise$31,576 - $105,306

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Key Statistics for Retail Store Manager Jobs

Gender
Female
55%
female alumni
 
Male
45%
male alumni
Salary:$31,789 - $47,680 $34,255 - $54,372
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
2%
1-4 years
30%
5-9 years
30%
10-19 years
27%
20 years or more
12%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$27,574 - $65,057
Associate's Degree$26,766 - $62,556
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$29,564 - $71,477
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Management$31,231 - $75,019
GED or High School Diploma$27,801 - $63,268
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 72% dental benefits Dental: 61%
vision benefits Vision: 48% employee benefits None: 27%

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Career Path for Retail Store Manager Jobs

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Retail Store Manager

Salary Range

$24,535 - $68,867
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Retail Store Assistant Manager
$20,049 - $51,951
Sales Associate
$15,474 - $61,581
Retail Sales Associate
$15,313 - $31,730
 
Common Future Jobs

Retail Store Manager

Salary Range

$24,535 - $68,867
payscale
District Manager, Retail
$42,762 - $120,771
Store Manager (Unspecified Type)
$22,452 - $69,045
Retail Sales Manager
$24,116 - $85,034
 

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Retail Store Manager Job Description

People with the job title Retail Store Manager typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Direct the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

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Retail Store Manager - (City withheld for privacy), Oklahoma, United States
The first few weeks on the job pay close attention to the top sellers and adapt their techniques. This will boost your commissions and will surely impress your new boss.
Posted in Impress New Employer on 5 Jan 2011
Work LIfe Balance
Retail Store Manager - (City withheld for privacy), Wisconsin, United States
I love what I do, but I have no other life. Doctors have more of a life than someone in retail. No holidays, no funerals, no family time. Malls are open too long. In that past consumers found a way to shop in the structured time that was set and businesses prospered more than they do now. It would be great if we went back to Sunday closed. Companies want to make more money on less hours for floor coverage, but want Legendary Customer Service. I love to train, but have found that companies talk ...
Posted in Work Life Balance on 2 Sep 2008
Locating Job Opportunities
Retail Store Manager - (City withheld for privacy), Connecticut, United States
I found the job I have recently been acepted to by posting my resume on the internet. A. Use a site dedicated to your profesion B. Have a concise single page resume keep it simple and keep it honest. C. Follow up. Keep in contact with the person with hire authority. D. Do not get discouraged. It is a difernt process than it was 10 years ago. in order to secure the job, I had to complete an extensive interview, complete a test online, and complete a urinalysis. The total time is 3 wee...
Posted in Job Search on 25 May 2008
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