--- title: "Entry-level Retail Sales Associate Jobs, Knoxville, TN" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/retail-sales-associate/locations/knoxville-tn" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Retail Sales Associate market brief · Knoxville, TN # Entry-level Retail Sales Associate Jobs in Knoxville, TN 28 entry-level retail sales associate openings are live in the Knoxville, TN area from 15 employers, led by Lowe's, Lowe's Home Centers, LLC, and Coach Hong Kong Limited. Data updated Oct 14, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Retail+Sales+Associate+jobs+in+Knoxville%2C+TN)[Browse all Retail Sales Associate markets](/jobs/retail-sales-associate) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 28 : Live retail sales associate openings currently tracked in the Knoxville market. **Companies hiring** : 15 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : Not published : Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown. ## 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-sales-associate/locations/knoxville-tn/entry-level)28 jobs Knoxville's retail sales associate market is led by entry-level openings, with 28 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 28 Hiring employers 15 Salary coverage 39% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 10 6 companies · $31,200 median Established employers 9 3 companies 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 sales associate listings in Knoxville - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Retail+Sales+Associate+jobs+in+Knoxville%2C+TN)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare retail sales associate opportunities in Knoxville, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 28 live roles tracked in this market. - 15 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 14, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Retail+Sales+Associate+jobs+in+Knoxville%2C+TN)[Compare other markets](/jobs/retail-sales-associate) ## A practical market plan for Retail Sales Associate in Knoxville Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 28 retail sales associate openings across 15 employers establish the current Knoxville opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 28 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Lowe's is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Knoxville market view into active employers and representative retail sales associate openings Employer activity · 15 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Lowe's logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lowescdn.com%2Fimages%2Fui%2FLowesLogo_DT.svg) Lowe'sEstablished employers6Open roles](/company/lowe-s) Lowe's Home Centers, LLCEmployer profile4Open roles Coach Hong Kong LimitedStartups & growing teams3Open roles [![Comoto Holdings logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcomoto.org%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fpremium77%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.png&sig=W7EGu1wWZIDCNEoQKm4kr8uCeFt-g7jm3hN1aZXJ4qo) Comoto HoldingsStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/comoto-holdings)[![Express logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexpress.com%2Fcdn%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=i5Ef1WQaSlcES8sQl-G_yYnWws-t6yL1y6t1LvN8Skk) ExpressEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/express) Pull A Part of Tennesse LLCStartups & growing teams2Open roles Auto Dealership VII, LLCEmployer profile1Open roles [![basspro logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.phenompeople.com%2FCareerConnectResources%2FBPSHUS%2Fsocial%2F1200x630-1625130920778.jpg) bassproTop of market1Open roles](/company/basspro) Live opportunity sample · 8 of 28 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Sales Associate KeyholderEntry-levelExpressKnoxville, Tennessee](/job/sales-associate-keyholder-at-express-9b104c32-61ed-59d8-b2ab-323695333400)[Sales AssociateEntry-levelExpressKnoxville, Tennessee](/job/sales-associate-at-express-5ef6a948-3c35-5783-b641-9c4fd3a656af)[Full Time - Sales Associate - Flooring - ClosingEntry-levelLowe's Home Centers, LLCSevierville, TennesseePosted Oct 7, 2026](/job/full-time-sales-associate-flooring-closing-at-lowes-home-centers-llc-badccb24-9907-54b7-9cf5-7547f3abcb44)[Full Time - Sales Associate - Flooring - ClosingEntry-levelLowe'sKnoxville, TennesseePosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/full-time-sales-associate-flooring-closing-at-lowes-4670de5b-552b-545d-a027-b1c78f6a1d0b)[Full Time - Sales Associate - Electrical & Lighting - ClosingEntry-levelLowe'sSevierville, TennesseePosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/full-time-sales-associate-electrical-and-lighting-closing-at-lowes-ea8f9dce-d922-58ab-9f25-fbcc3a4cb579)[Full Time - Sales Associate - Flooring - ClosingEntry-levelLowe's Home Centers, LLCKnoxville, TennesseePosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/full-time-sales-associate-flooring-closing-at-lowes-home-centers-llc-860655f9-531c-57d9-9386-56260febaafd)[Retail AssociateEntry-levelColumbia Brands USA, LLC.Sevierville, Tennessee$33,280Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/retail-associate-at-columbia-brands-usa-llc-a9a63b0b-499a-5b8d-a44a-e2639091a6bc)[PT Sales AssociateEntry-levelTory BurchSevierville, Tennessee$31,200Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/pt-sales-associate-at-tory-burch-e8ce45f4-5f0b-5355-aee6-71778fa20ffa) [Explore all 28 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Retail+Sales+Associate+jobs+in+Knoxville%2C+TN) ## Entry-level Retail Sales Associate jobs in Knoxville: 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 sales associate jobs are open in Knoxville? Metaintro tracks 28 live entry-level retail sales associate openings from 15 employers in the Knoxville, TN area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### Which companies are hiring for entry-level retail sales associate jobs in Knoxville? Lowe's, Lowe's Home Centers, LLC, Coach Hong Kong Limited, and Comoto Holdings have the most open entry-level retail sales associate roles here right now, out of 15 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 Sales Associate demand around Knoxville. 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Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your retail sales associate search where the market is active now. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Retail+Sales+Associate+jobs+in+Knoxville%2C+TN)[Get started free](/signup) - MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence. - PositionTurn proof projects into role-specific applications. - ImproveUse market feedback to keep the skill plan current. [Return to navigation](#main-navigation)