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Retail Sales Associate market brief · Toms River, NJ

Retail Sales Associate Jobs in Toms River, NJ

151 retail sales associate openings are live in the Toms River, NJ area from 54 employers, led by Dollar General, pOpshelf, and Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween. The middle half of posted salaries runs $33,113–$35,360 a year (median $33,280), from the 49% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 4, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

151
Live retail sales associate openings currently tracked in the Toms River market.

Companies hiring

54
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$33,280
49% of listings provide usable compensation data.

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

Lead+24 jobs

Level coverage is 25%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

151

Hiring employers

54

Salary coverage

49%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

81

26 companies · $33,280 median

Established employers

29

15 companies · $34,320 median

Top of market

27

7 companies

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$33,113

P50

$33,280

P75

$35,360

P90

$38,952

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare retail sales associate opportunities in Toms River, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 151 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 54 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.

A practical market plan for Retail Sales Associate in Toms River

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    151 retail sales associate openings across 54 employers establish the current Toms River opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Dollar General is one of the most active visible employers, with 18 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Employer activity · 54 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 151 matches

Representative openings

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Retail Sales Associate jobs in Toms River: 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 retail sales associate jobs are open in Toms River?

    Metaintro tracks 151 live retail sales associate openings from 54 employers in the Toms River, NJ area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do retail sales associate jobs in Toms River pay?

    The median posted salary is $33,280 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $33,113 to $35,360. Based on the 49% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which companies are hiring for retail sales associate jobs in Toms River?

    Dollar General, pOpshelf, Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween, and Gap Inc. have the most open retail sales associate roles here right now, out of 54 hiring employers.

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Nearby cities

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Related roles

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Level views

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Built for career movement

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