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ByLocal Market Research Team
Reviewed by Indeed Flex Editorial Board
Updated January 15, 2026
Retail
Memphis, TN

Merchandiser Jobs in Memphis

Temp and flexible merchandiser positions in Memphis pay $14.00-$17.20/hr — 8% below the national average, with a cost of living 14% below the U.S. baseline.

$14-$17

Per Hour

$624

Weekly (40hrs)

86

Cost Index

CST

Time Zone

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Quick Facts

Top Industries in Memphis

Logistics
Healthcare
Hospitality
Manufacturing

Monthly Costs

1-Bed Rent$1000
Groceries$290
Transport$70
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About Merchandiser Jobs in Memphis

Merchandisers in Memphis earn $14.00-$17.20/hr, below the national average.

Merchandisers set up product displays, arrange inventory, implement promotional materials, and ensure products are presented attractively in retail environments.

Most merchandiser positions in Memphis are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.

Merchandiser Pay: Memphis vs Nearby Cities

CityHourly PayCost of Living1-Bed Rent
Memphis, TN$14–$17/hr86$1,000
Dallas, TX$14–$19/hr93$1,450
Austin, TX$14–$21/hr103$1,600
Fort Worth, TX$14–$19/hr93$1,250
Houston, TX$14–$18/hr91$1,300
Worker Proprietary Metric

Worker Affordability Score

Calculated for Merchandiser in Memphis

2.5x
Tight Budget
64
Hours to pay rent
40%
Rent / gross income
587
Monthly disposable
25% more affordable than US national average

Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.

What You’ll Actually Earn in Memphis

Monthly Income (40 hrs/wk)
Gross monthly$2,702
Est. taxes (~22%)-$594
Take-home$2,108
After Essential Costs
1-Bed Rent$1,000
Groceries + transport$360
Remaining$748

Based on avg Merchandiser rate of $15.60/hr at 40 hrs/wk.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and maintain product displays
  • Implement planograms and promotional setups
  • Rotate stock and check expiration dates
  • Place signage and pricing materials
  • Report on inventory and display status

Skills & Requirements

Key Skills
Visual merchandising
Attention to detail
Creativity
Physical stamina
Organization
Requirements
  • Eye for visual presentation
  • Physical ability to lift and move products
  • Attention to detail
  • Own transportation (for some roles)

Earnings Calculator for Memphis

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$16/hr
$14/hr$17.2/hr
25 hr
5 hr (Part-time)50 hr (Full-time+)
Weekly
$400
Monthly
$1,732
Yearly
$20,800
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Career Path from Merchandiser

Merchandiser

0-2 years

Senior Merchandiser

2-4 years

Merchandising Manager

4-6 years

Visual Merchandising Director

6+ years

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Data Sources & Methodology

The information on this page is compiled from the following sources:

  1. [1]
    BLS QCEW — Employment and wage data at state and county level by industry.Visit
  2. [2]
    BLS CES — Monthly survey of ~670,000 worksites providing industry-level employment and earnings data.Visit
  3. [3]
    Census ACS — Demographic, economic, and housing data for communities.Visit
  4. [4]
    Indeed Hiring Lab — Monthly posted-wage data by job title from Indeed job listings.Visit
  5. [5]
    MWPVL — Comprehensive database of distribution center and warehouse locations.Visit
  6. [6]
    DOL/State Labor Depts — Minimum wage rates, tip credits, licensing requirements, and regulations by state.Visit

Data Freshness

CategoryCost of Living
Last Updated2026-01-15
Next Update2027-01-15

We strive to keep all data accurate and up-to-date. Pay rates may vary based on location, experience, and employer.

About this data

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