2012 Fortune 500 rank: 242 2012 Best Companies rank: 61 No. of U.S. employees: 52,431
Most common job title and/or function: Sales Department Manager
Avg. annual compensation for that job: $49,500
The average wage for retail salespeople is $12 an hour; at Nordstrom it's $19.18. With commissions, some make more than $200,000 a year.
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