TJ Maxx Salary in the United States

How much does a TJ Maxx make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a TJ Maxx in the United States is $36,430 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, a TJ Maxx's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $43,718
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $32,339 to $40,245
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $28,613
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TJ Maxx Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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Weekly
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Hourly
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75th Percentile $40,245 $3,354 $774 $19
Average $36,430 $3,036 $701 $18
25th Percentile $32,339 $2,695 $622 $16
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Key Factors That Influence TJ Maxx Salaries

A TJ Maxx's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects TJ Maxx Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a TJ Maxx's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $35,151
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $35,384
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $36,003
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $36,127
  • Expert (over 8 years): $36,210
Levels Salary
Entry Level TJ Maxx$35,151
Intermediate Level TJ Maxx$35,384
Senior Level TJ Maxx$36,003
Specialist Level TJ Maxx$36,127
Expert Level TJ Maxx$36,210
$35,151 0 yr
$35,384 < 2 yrs
$36,003 2-4 yrs
$36,127 5-8 yrs
$36,210 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for TJ Maxxes

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $45,949
  • San Francisco: $45,498
  • Oakland: $44,488

What Skills Can Increase a TJ Maxx's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 22.44% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Work Ethic (Mentioned in 2.16% Job Postings): A belief that work and diligence have a moral benefit and an inherent ability, virtue or value to strengthen character and individual abilities. A set of values centered on importance of work and manifested by determination or desire to work hard.
  • Pricing (Mentioned in 1.6% Job Postings): Pricing is a process of fixing the value that a manufacturer will receive in the exchange of services and goods.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 22.44%
Work Ethic 2.16%
Pricing 1.6%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a TJ Maxx's salary.
  • Management Skills: Can increase your salary by up to 34%.
  • Verbal Communication: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
  • Communicates Effectively: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Management Skills
$48,816
34%
Verbal Communication
$42,623
17%
Communicates Effectively
$40,802
12%
Schematic
$40,073
10%
Decision Making
$39,709
9%
Logistics
$39,709
9%
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How Education impacts a TJ Maxx's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many TJ Maxxes enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a TJ Maxx with a No Diploma is between $27,256 and $29,522).

TJ Maxx Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for TJ Maxx
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 14.1%
High School 43.8%
Associates 14.1%
Bachelors 23.4%
Masters 4.7%
Doctorate 0.0%
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TJ Maxx Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a TJ Maxx's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

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Salary Trends for TJ Maxx

Salaries for a TJ Maxx can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $33,387 in 2023 to around $33,315 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of TJ Maxx salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of TJ Maxx Over Time

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$33,608
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