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Jewelry Industry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Jewelry Consultant

Edina, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

Jewelry Consultant

Edina, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

Jewelry industry experience is required * Highly organized with strong attention to detail * Able to multitask and operate efficiently in a fast-moving environment * Professional, reliable, and ...

Jewelry Consultant

Edina, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer: At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

Sales Associate, Jewelry

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

Sales Associate, Jewelry

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

Sales Associate, Jewelry

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer: At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

Sales Associate, Jewelry

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

Sales Associate, Jewelry

Southlake, TX · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

Sales Associate, Jewelry

Boston, MA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

You believe that in order to transform the jewelry industry, we all have to work together! What We Offer At Brilliant Earth, we're passionate about the employee experience. That's why we offer an ...

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How much do jewelry industry jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for jewelry industry in the United States is $25.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a jewelry industry job?

A jewelry industry job involves designing, crafting, repairing, or selling jewelry and gemstones. Roles vary from bench jewelers and gemologists to sales associates and designers. Professionals may work in retail stores, manufacturing, or luxury brands, using skills in metalworking, gem setting, and customer service. The industry offers opportunities for creativity, craftsmanship, and business expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a jewelry industry position?

Thriving in the jewelry industry typically requires knowledge of gemstones and precious metals, a keen eye for detail, and relevant education or certification such as a diploma in jewelry design or gemology. Familiarity with industry-standard tools and software such as CAD programs, stone-setting equipment, and appraisal instruments is advantageous. Strong communication, creativity, customer service abilities, and manual dexterity make individuals stand out in this field. These competencies ensure the creation of high-quality pieces, effective client engagement, and the ability to adapt to evolving consumer preferences.

What are common career advancement opportunities in the jewelry industry?

The jewelry industry offers a variety of career paths, allowing entry-level employees to progress into roles such as senior designer, master bench jeweler, sales manager, gemologist, or even store owner. Gaining hands-on experience, pursuing certifications (like those from the Gemological Institute of America), and building a strong portfolio can help professionals advance. Many organizations encourage cross-training between sales, design, and repairs, fostering a collaborative environment where career growth is supported. With dedication and skill development, opportunities for management or specialized expert positions are widely available.

How can I get into the jewelry industry?

To enter the jewelry industry, gaining relevant skills through jewelry design, gemology, or manufacturing courses is helpful. Building a portfolio, gaining experience through apprenticeships or entry-level positions, and understanding industry tools like CAD software can improve job prospects.
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Infographic showing various Jewelry Industry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,775 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Sales Associate - Jewelry Sales

Topper Fine Jewelers

Burlingame, CA

$18.75 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Client Advisor – Fine Jewelry & Watches

Full-Time | Tuesday–Saturday | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Are you looking for more than just a job?

Topper Jewelers is seeking an enthusiastic, people-focused Sales Associate who is eager to learn, grow, and build a long-term career in the luxury jewelry industry. You do not need jewelry experience to apply—we provide extensive training, mentorship, and ongoing education to help you succeed.

This is an opportunity to join a respected third-generation family business where you'll learn valuable sales, customer service, and product knowledge skills while helping clients celebrate some of life's most meaningful moments.

What You'll Do

Build genuine relationships with customers and provide exceptional service

Help clients select jewelry, watches, and gifts for special occasions

Learn about diamonds, gemstones, luxury watches, and fine jewelry

Participate in ongoing training and professional development

Work collaboratively with an experienced and supportive team

Assist with daily store operations and merchandising

What We're Looking For

A positive attitude and strong people skills

A willingness to learn and grow professionally

Excellent communication and listening skills

A team-oriented mindset

Reliability, professionalism, and attention to detail

Retail, hospitality, or customer service experience is a plus.

Why Topper Jewelers?

At Topper Jewelers, we recognize that we are privileged to be part of some of the happiest and most important moments in our guests' lives. Our team is passionate, empathetic, and committed to excellence in everything we do.

As a third-generation family-owned business, we believe our employees are an extension of our family. We invest in our team members, support their growth, and foster a positive work environment built on respect, kindness, and professionalism.

Benefits

Consistent full-time schedule

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Purchase Discounts

Paid training and continuing education

Opportunities for advancement and income growth

Supportive team culture and mentorship

A long-term career path in the luxury jewelry industry

If you're excited about helping people, enjoy learning new things, and want to build a rewarding career with a company that values its employees, we'd love to hear from you.