Verkkoour strategy to grow diverse talent pipelines includes compensating our associates equitably. Walmart is committed to fair and equal pay for associates. 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,. Verkko5. get a job at the post office. The first year is brutal; Verkkowalmart pays about $15. 25 an hour on average, according to the company.