Retail Sales Associate market brief · Duluth, MN
Retail Sales Associate Jobs in Duluth, MN
There are 31 open retail sales associate jobs in Duluth, MN as of Nov 15, 2026; median listed pay $26,333 a year; 1 posted in the last 7 days. 15 employers are hiring, led by Dollar General, Gap Inc., and Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween. Demand is about level with 31 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $24,856–$30,077 a year, from the 65% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 31
- Live retail sales associate openings currently tracked in the Duluth market.
Companies hiring
- 15
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Flat
- 31 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $26,333
- 65% 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
Level coverage is 19%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
31
Prior window
31
Salary coverage
65%
Median experience
0.5 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
14
7 companies · $25,220 median
Established employers
6
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$24,856
P50
$26,333
P75
$30,077
P90
$31,200
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.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare retail sales associate opportunities in Duluth, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 31 live roles tracked in this market.
- 15 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Retail Sales Associate in Duluth
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
31 retail sales associate openings across 15 employers establish the current Duluth opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Dollar General is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 15 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 31 matches
Representative openings
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More retail sales associate openings in Duluth
- Seasonal Retail Sales Associate · DICK’S Sporting Goods
- Sales Associate · EssilorLuxottica Group
- Retail Associate · True North Goodwill
- Retail Sales Associate · EssilorLuxottica Group
- Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Miller Hill · Gap Inc.
- Sales Associate · Boot Barn
- Sales Associate (Seasonal) · Boot Barn
- Seasonal Sales Associate (Store 0757) · GameStop
- Retail Sales Associate, Full Time - Miller Hill · Gap Inc.
- Thrift Store Associate (Part-Time) · The Salvation Army Central Territory
- Outlet Retail Associate · True North Goodwill
- Retail Associate · True North Goodwill
- Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Miller Hill · Gap Inc.
- Sales Associate - Spirit · Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween
- Returning Sales Associate - Spirit · Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween
- Retail Sales Associate - Miller Hill · Gap Inc.
Retail Sales Associate jobs in Duluth: 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.
- 01
How many retail sales associate jobs are open in Duluth?
Metaintro tracks 31 live retail sales associate openings from 15 employers in the Duluth, MN area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for retail sales associate jobs changing in Duluth?
Openings held steady, from 31 in the prior 30 days to 31 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do retail sales associate jobs in Duluth pay?
The median posted salary is $26,333 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $24,856 to $30,077. Based on the 65% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for retail sales associate jobs in Duluth?
Dollar General, Gap Inc., Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween, and True North Goodwill have the most open retail sales associate roles here right now, out of 15 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Duluth market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.

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