High-paying retail jobs in Durham

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 1,389 retail jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $11.04 and $14.99 per hour. Retail Sales Associate, Cashier and Assistant Store Manager are among the most popular high-paying roles in Durham, NC.

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Updated Aug 20, 2026
Job title
Durham, NC
North Carolina
Job openings (Durham)

Store Manager

Durham

$52,526 per year

North Carolina

$51,725 per year

Lead Associate

Durham

$17.18 per hour

North Carolina

$15.03 per hour

Assistant Store Manager

Durham

$16.88 per hour

North Carolina

$17.56 per hour

Grocery Associate

Durham

$16.51 per hour

North Carolina

$15.67 per hour

Personal Shopper

Durham

$14.99 per hour

North Carolina

$14.62 per hour

Retail Assistant Manager

Durham

$14.52 per hour

North Carolina

$14.93 per hour

Cashier

Durham

$14.38 per hour

North Carolina

$13.12 per hour

Retail Sales Associate

Durham

$13.89 per hour

North Carolina

$14.56 per hour

Seasonal Associate

Durham

$12.98 per hour

North Carolina

$14.14 per hour

Cashier/Sales

Durham

$11.04 per hour

North Carolina

$12.34 per hour

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