Grow without grinding
Working at Walmart
Our associates are the heart of our business—all 2.2 million of them. For tens of thousands of people every year, a new job at one of our stores, clubs, distribution centers or corporate offices opens the door to a better life.
How it all stacks up
Average number of associates promoted every year
Education Benefits - Live Better U
- In partnership with Guild Education, our Live Better U program gives associates the opportunity to earn a debt-free degree for just $1 per day. Walmart pays the rest.
- Associates are eligible for their education benefit on the first day of employment at Walmart.
- Live Better U offers a variety of programs including college degrees, high school completion, skilled trades career diplomas, and professional certificates.
- Associates can receive college credit for paid training at Walmart Academies. As of 2020, associates have already earned more than $58 million in college credits.
Walmart’s Commitment to Global Responsibility
We take our commitments to creating opportunity, give back to our communities and increasing our sustainability seriously.
Training and development
Training and development isn’t a one-time event, it’s an integral and ongoing part of your career as an associate.
Walton Institute
The Walton Institute is an educational environment at the University of Arkansas for Walmart leaders from around the world.
"It is amazing to work in a place where the culture is defined by the individual attitudes, styles, and ambitions of the associates."