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Retail Manager market brief · Seattle, WA

# Entry-level Retail Manager Jobs in Seattle, WA

79 entry-level retail manager openings are live in the Seattle, WA area from 39 employers, led by Starbucks, Starbucks Coffee Company, and Extra Space Storage. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,680–$65,500 a year (median $49,960), from the 81% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Oct 10, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 79
: Live retail manager openings currently tracked in the Seattle market.

**Companies hiring**
: 39
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $49,960
: 81% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/retail-manager/locations/seattle-wa/entry-level)79 jobs

Seattle's retail manager market is led by entry-level openings, with 79 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

79

Hiring employers

39

Salary coverage

81%

Median experience

3.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

38

22 companies · $45,240 median

Established employers

21

11 companies · $68,750 median

Top of market

18

4 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$43,680

P50

$49,960

P75

$65,500

P90

$77,968

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live entry-level retail manager listings in Seattle
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare retail manager opportunities in Seattle, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 79 live roles tracked in this market.
- 39 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Retail Manager in Seattle

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 79 retail manager openings across 39 employers establish the current Seattle opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 79 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Starbucks is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Seattle market view into active employers and representative retail manager openings

Employer activity · 39 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Starbucks logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.starbucks.com%2Fpwa-icon-512.png&sig=GkgWoXCTOZ9lgR9isyBuNirPhjsu6_LBo_aAbSNOjsE) StarbucksTop of market8Open roles](/company/starbucks)[![Starbucks Coffee Company logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffr.starbucks.ca%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=U80VgQQEdT90eojagwzsdQraf8EXDxZQh9Ev_dXc3OI) Starbucks Coffee CompanyTop of market8Open roles](/company/starbucks-coffee-company)[![Extra Space Storage logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fextraspace.com%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.ico) Extra Space StorageStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/extra-space-storage)
Goodwill of the Olympics and Rainier RegionStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![Rothy's logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Frothys.com%2Fcdn%2Fshop%2Ffiles%2FFavicon-Reflex-BG-32x32.png%3Fcrop%3Dcenter%26height%3D32%26v%3D1719817406%26width%3D32&sig=roMGMGtiaxZPCD0v_UHYwAOS2-4JrktD-JqLIKfjyaA) Rothy'sEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/rothy-s)
Goodwill of Central & Northern ArizonaStartups & growing teams3Open roles
[![Levi Strauss & Co. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.levistrauss.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=5WuQwp8h_-YWt97ylZ7DSS86GtQkGB9A2Qsa2aeHpcY) Levi Strauss & Co.Established employers3Open roles](/company/levi-strauss-and-co)[![Walgreens logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftbcdn.talentbrew.com%2Fcompany%2F1242%2Fcms%2Fpharmacist-helping-customer-v2.jpg) WalgreensEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/walgreens)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 79 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Assistant Store ManagerEntry-levelExtra Space StorageLakewood, Washington$39,520Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/assistant-store-manager-at-extra-space-storage-cd02e356-f506-5a59-9ce8-58d21e24a525)[Assistant Store ManagerEntry-levelExtra Space StorageLakewood, Washington$39,520Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/assistant-store-manager-at-extra-space-storage-68f1294a-b2da-55c2-ab1e-ead30d8074a6)[Assistant Store Manager - FTEntry-levelGoodwill of the Olympics and Rainier RegionLakewood, Washington$41,600Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/assistant-store-manager-ft-at-goodwill-of-the-olympics-and-rainier-993c87b5-0f99-5c8f-bb52-10ebf9a1f4ed)[Assistant Store ManagerEntry-levelGoodwill of Central & Northern ArizonaSeattle, Washington$47,000Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/assistant-store-manager-at-goodwill-of-central-and-northern-arizona-b3f082eb-ad96-5383-b597-b110fa3ec5f3)[JEWELRY/STORE MANAGEREntry-levelThe Kroger Co.Renton, WashingtonPosted Oct 2, 2026](/job/jewelry-store-manager-at-the-kroger-co-3b3e14ed-e787-5239-9e59-ff21daa1c5c9)[Store ManagerEntry-levelExtra Space StorageTacoma, Washington$43,680Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/store-manager-at-extra-space-storage-2e028b15-a06b-508d-8f6b-2dd48d956474)[store manager, North TacomaEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyTacoma, WashingtonPosted Oct 2, 2026](/job/store-manager-north-tacoma-at-starbucks-coffee-company-bca537f9-e048-5de4-8c19-bf4742101482)[Assistant Store ManagerEntry-levelExtra Space StorageAuburn, Washington$41,600Posted Oct 1, 2026](/job/assistant-store-manager-at-extra-space-storage-2a5007fe-ed49-53d0-bb23-b372569dbc17)
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## Entry-level Retail Manager jobs in Seattle: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many entry-level retail manager jobs are open in Seattle? Metaintro tracks 79 live entry-level retail manager openings from 39 employers in the Seattle, WA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do entry-level retail manager jobs in Seattle pay? The median posted salary is $49,960 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,680 to $65,500. Based on the 81% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for entry-level retail manager jobs in Seattle? Starbucks, Starbucks Coffee Company, Extra Space Storage, and Goodwill of the Olympics and Rainier Region have the most open entry-level retail manager roles here right now, out of 39 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Retail Manager demand around Seattle.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Seattle market.

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Retail Manager](/jobs/retail-manager/locations/seattle-wa/entry-level)

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