Costco Bulks Up Most Store Workers’ Paychecks to More Than $30 an Hour. Here’s Why.

Bloomberg News reports that Costco CEO Ron Vachris sent a staff memo stating that most of the company’s hourly U.S. workers will get pay raises that will bump them up to more than $30 an hour.

Costco’s hourly workforce is a tiered system, where new U.S. employees typically start at an entry rate of $19.50 an hour and get periodic raises the longer they stay until they hit the top of the scale.

The memo outlines that starting in March, workers at the top of the scale will get an extra $1 per hour, bringing the wage to $30.20. It states that they will receive an additional $1 increase each year

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