Dollar General clerk salary

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Average Dollar General clerk salary

$14.98hourly

$29,335 yearly

Entry-level Dollar General clerk salary

$23,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Dollar General pay clerks?

The average salary for Dollar General clerks is $29,335 per year. Dollar General clerk salaries range between $23,000 to $36,000 per year. Dollar General clerks earn 6% less than the national average salary for clerks of $31,163.

Location impacts how much a clerk at Dollar General can expect to make. Clerks at Dollar General make the most in Washington, DC, Albany, NY, and Merced, CA.

How much does Dollar General pay clerks by location?

Dollar General pays clerks the most in Washington, DC, Albany, NY, and Merced, CA. Additionally, cities like Janesville and Minneapolis also report highly competitive salaries for clerks at Dollar General.

Clerk Dollar General salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Washington, DC	$36,631	$17.61
2	Albany, NY	$32,397	$15.58
3	Merced, CA	$32,287	$15.52
4	Janesville, WI	$32,094	$15.43
5	Minneapolis, MN	$31,770	$15.27
6	Indianapolis, IN	$31,678	$15.23
7	Aurora, CO	$31,156	$14.98
8	Bethel, PA	$31,067	$14.94
9	Zanesville, OH	$30,469	$14.65
10	Aberdeen, MD	$30,447	$14.64

Highest-paid Dollar General clerks by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Principal Administrative Clerk	$88,433	$43	-
2	Clerk Analyst	$65,679	$32	-
3	Accounting Clerk Lead	$64,004	$31	-
4	Chief Clerk	$59,569	$29	-
5	Charge Account Clerk	$51,228	$25	-
6	Window Clerk	$50,651	$24	-
7	Postal Service Clerk	$49,672	$24	-
8	Deputy City Clerk	$45,554	$22	-
9	Senior Accounting Clerk	$44,817	$22	-
10	City Clerk	$44,705	$21	-

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Clerk salary at Dollar General competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Target	$34,869	$17	22
2	Vudu	$34,438	$17	-
3	Big Lots	$31,116	$15	-
4	Rite Aid	$31,018	$15	-
5	Ingles Markets	$30,573	$15	-
6	Walmart	$30,395	$15	39
7	Macy's	$30,372	$15	-
8	Kroger	$30,146	$14	3613
9	Kohl's	$29,914	$14	-
10	Walgreens	$29,313	$14	1
11	AutoZone	$29,300	$14	-
12	Sears Holdings	$29,101	$14	1
13	Casey's	$29,092	$14	1
14	The Home Depot	$29,041	$14	110
15	Kmart	$28,689	$14	-
16	Dollar Tree	$28,616	$14	-
17	Ross Stores	$27,953	$13	8
18	Burlington	$27,022	$13	-
19	Dillard's	$26,929	$13	-
20	Toys"R"Us	$26,852	$13	-

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