Store Lead

Store Lead Salary

$25K

$42.5K

$74.5K

$45,371

/year

$21.81

/hour

Store Lead Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$45,371

Columbus

Ohio

$43,824

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    How much does a Store Lead make?

    As of Sep 1, 2026, the average annual pay for a Store Lead in the United States is $45,371 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $21.81 an hour. This is the equivalent of $872/week or $3,780/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $74,500 and as low as $25,000, the majority of Store Lead salaries currently range between $36,000 (25th percentile) to $49,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $60,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Store Lead varies greatly (by as much as 13500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Store Lead in your area makes on average $43,824 per year, or $1,547 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $45,371. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Store Lead salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Store Lead jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Store Lead on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Store Lead Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Store Lead job is above the national average. Topping the list is Thompson, ND, , with Manvel, ND, and Garden City, NY, close behind in the second and third positions. Garden City, NY, beats the national average by $38,343 (84.5%), and Thompson, ND, furthers that trend with another $38,763 (85.4%) above the $45,371 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Store Lead appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 13% between Thompson, ND, and Southfield, MI, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Store Lead role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Thompson, ND

    $84,134

    $40.45

    Manvel, ND

    $84,110

    $40.44

    Garden City, NY

    $83,714

    $40.25

    Newport, NH

    $83,129

    $39.97

    ‘Aiea, HI

    $82,001

    $39.42

    Avondale, AZ

    $81,722

    $39.29

    Rutland, VT

    $79,541

    $38.24

    Columbia Falls, MT

    $75,849

    $36.47

    Independence, KY

    $75,744

    $36.42

    Southfield, MI

    $73,319

    $35.25

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Store Lead Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Store Lead category.

    For example Verizon Sales Manager jobs pay as much as $30,477 (67.2%) more than the average Store Lead salary of $45,371. If you're qualified, finding work as a Verizon Sales Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Store Lead position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Verizon Sales Manager

    $75,848

    $36.47

    Medical Devices Sales

    $58,439

    $28.10

    Wireless Retail Manager

    $55,407

    $26.64

    Telecommunications Sales

    $52,104

    $25.05

    Att Wireless

    $34,892

    $16.77

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Store Lead salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $45,371 per year or $21.81 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.