High-paying retail jobs in Columbia

Retail sells goods directly to consumers in stores or online. Retail associates assist customers and manage inventory. Customer service and communication skills are key.


The 314 retail jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $23,340 and $68,821 per year. Lead Associate, Retail Sales Associate and Cashier are among the most popular high-paying roles in Columbia, TN.

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Updated Nov 08, 2026
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Columbia, TN
Tennessee
Job openings (Columbia)

Branch Manager

Columbia

$68,821 per year

Tennessee

$64,835 per year

Lead Associate

Columbia

$17.83 per hour

Tennessee

$14.48 per hour

Store Manager

Columbia

$17.54 per hour

Tennessee

$23.36 per hour

Retail Assistant Manager

Columbia

$16.43 per hour

Tennessee

$16.13 per hour

Retail Sales Associate

Columbia

$14.83 per hour

Tennessee

$14.96 per hour

Assistant Store Manager

Columbia

$14.45 per hour

Tennessee

$17.04 per hour

Seasonal Associate

Columbia

$14.23 per hour

Tennessee

$14.22 per hour

Cashier

Columbia

$13.71 per hour

Tennessee

$13.33 per hour

Merchandiser

Columbia

$12.41 per hour

Tennessee

$12.15 per hour

Seasonal Retail Sales Associate

Columbia

$10.00 per hour

Tennessee

$14.66 per hour

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