Barnes & Noble associate salary

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Average Barnes & Noble associate salary

$33.44hourly

$31,780 yearly

Entry-level Barnes & Noble associate salary

$26,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Barnes & Noble pay associates?

The average salary for Barnes & Noble associates is $31,780 per year. Barnes & Noble associate salaries range between $26,000 to $37,000 per year. Barnes & Noble associates earn 54% less than the national average salary for associates of $69,556.

Location impacts how much a associate at Barnes & Noble can expect to make. Associates at Barnes & Noble make the most in New York, NY, Palo Alto, CA, and Redmond, WA.

How much does Barnes & Noble pay associates by location?

Barnes & Noble pays associates the most in New York, NY, Palo Alto, CA, and Redmond, WA. Additionally, cities like Aurora and Storrs also report highly competitive salaries for associates at Barnes & Noble.

Associate Barnes & Noble salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	New York, NY	$37,189	$17.88
2	Palo Alto, CA	$36,683	$17.64
3	Redmond, WA	$35,497	$17.07
4	Aurora, CO	$32,998	$15.86
5	Storrs, CT	$31,316	$15.06
6	Monroe, NJ	$28,540	$13.72
7	Reno, NV	$28,222	$13.57
8	Denton, TX	$28,080	$13.50
9	Columbia, MO	$28,070	$13.50
10	Greenville, NC	$27,794	$13.36

Highest-paid Barnes & Noble associates by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Junior Sales Associate	$91,478	$44	-
2	Computer Sales Associate	$87,825	$42	-
3	Consumer Sales Associate	$52,784	$25	-
4	Model/Sales Associate	$44,180	$21	-
5	Product Associate	$40,203	$19	-
6	Associate Food Scientist	$39,357	$19	-
7	Training Associate	$38,705	$19	-
8	Associate Sales Representative	$35,419	$17	-
9	Associate Administrative Assistant	$33,577	$16	-
10	Furniture Sales Associate	$33,507	$16	-

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Associate salary at Barnes & Noble competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Walmart	$42,415	$20	17916
2	Costco Wholesale	$36,012	$17	-
3	Big Y World Class Market	$34,932	$17	-
4	Hobby Lobby	$33,949	$16	192
5	Books-A-Million	$33,645	$16	35
6	Natural Grocers	$33,157	$16	-
7	Menards	$32,819	$16	2
8	Jo-Ann Stores	$32,270	$16	2
9	Harbor Freight Tools	$32,162	$15	615
10	Stein Mart	$31,820	$15	-
11	Rural King	$31,808	$15	306
12	Gap Inc.	$31,732	$15	-
13	A.C. Moore	$31,499	$15	-
14	Petco Holdings, Inc.	$31,484	$15	202
15	Sports Authority	$31,307	$15	-
16	URBN	$31,269	$15	248
17	Modell's Sporting Goods	$31,178	$15	-
18	Follett	$27,714	$13	1
19	Half Price Books	$27,345	$13	-
20	Teavana	$25,675	$12	-

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