Real Estate
As of
July 2010, Walmart's presence
in
Montana
includes:
Supercenters:
11
Discount Stores:
2
Neighborhood Markets:
0
Sam's Clubs:
2
Distribution Centers:
0
Average store size (national average)
Supercenter:
185,000
sq. ft. with approx.
142,000
items
Discount Store:
108,000
sq. ft. with approx.
120,000
items
Neighborhood Market:
42,000
sq. ft. with approx.
29,000
items
Sam's Club:
132,000
sq. ft. with approx.
5,500
items
People
As of
July 2010, the total number
of Walmart associates in
Montana
is
5,114.
As of
July 2010, the average wage for regular, full-time hourly associates in
Montana
is
$11.96
per hour (Walmart Discount Stores, Supercenters, and Neighborhood Markets). Additionally,
associates are eligible for performance-based bonuses.
In recent years, Walmart has contributed four percent of an associate's eligible
pay to their combined Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan.
Suppliers
In FYE
2010, Walmart
spent
$24,424,673.00
for merchandise and services with
249
suppliers in the state of
Montana. As a result
of Walmart's relationship with these suppliers, Walmart supports
7,594
supplier jobs in the state of
Montana.
Supplier figures provided by Dun & Bradstreet.
Taxes and Fees
Walmart paid more than
$7.3
million in state and local taxes in the state of
Montana
in FYE
2010.
Community Involvement
In
2009,
Walmart stores, Sam's Club locations and the Walmart Foundation gave
more than $1.7 million
in cash and in-kind donations to local organizations in the communities they serve in the state of
Montana.
Through additional funds donated by customers, and Walmart and Sam’s Club associates throughout the state, the retailer’s contributions in
Montana
totaled
more than $2.2 million.
