Dollar General Salary

💰 $110K–$133K salary range

Median: $118K  ·  Based on 20 public Dollar General job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026

This Dollar General salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Highest-paying open roles at Dollar General

• Sr. Director, DC - Lebec, CA — $139K–$170K · DC Management
• Senior Account Executive - DGMN — $120K–$145K · Marketing
• RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED in WALDORF, MD — $114K–$142K · Retail Management
• RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED in CENTRAL NEW JERSEY — $114K–$142K · Retail Management
• Retail District Manager Unassigned - California — $104K–$130K · Retail Management
• Retail District Manager Unassigned in Minneapolis, Mn — $95K–$118K · Retail Management

Dollar General salary by department

• Retail Management: $118K median (13 roles)
• DC Management: $95K median (5 roles)

About Dollar General

Dollar General is Public stage · 10,001+ employees · founded 1939 · HQ Tennessee, Illinois. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Dollar General

Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 2 that do, Bachelor's is most common.

Base salary vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are base salary only. Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Dollar General hiring activity

Dollar General has 20 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 20 public job postings with disclosed pay. 20 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (20 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Dollar General pay?
The median base salary is $118K, with a typical range of $110K–$133K, based on 20 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Dollar General?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Sr. Director, DC - Lebec, CA, at $139K–$170K base.

Which team pays the most at Dollar General?
The Retail Management team, at a $118K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

USD base salary aggregated from 20 public Dollar General job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed June 10, 2026.

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