What are the main factors that influence an Acquisition Assistant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Acquisition Assistant?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Acquisition Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Acquisition Assistant's salary?

An Acquisition Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,709 for beginners, reaching about $49,201 at mid-level, and approach $49,533 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Acquisition Assistant?

Acquisition Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Acquisition Assistant roles are District of Columbia $50,836, California $50,643, Massachusetts $49,968. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Acquisition Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Acquisition Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Director of Acquisition: $188,142; Acquisition Manager: $114,184; Assistant Manager - Talent Acquisition: $102,750; Acquisition Agent: $95,871; Acquisition Analyst: $95,426.

Acquisition Assistant Salary in Connecticut

How much does an Acquisition Assistant make in Connecticut? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Acquisition Assistant in Connecticut is $49,068 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Acquisition Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,211
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,525 to $53,854
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,388

10% $40,388

50% (Median) $49,068

90% $58,211

Acquisition Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,854	$4,488	$1,036	$26
Average	$49,068	$4,089	$944	$24
25th Percentile	$44,525	$3,710	$856	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Acquisition Assistant Salaries

An Acquisition Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Acquisition Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Acquisition Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $47,709
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,204
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,201
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $49,401
Expert (over 8 years): $49,533

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Acquisition Assistant	less than 1 year	$47,709
Early Career Level Acquisition Assistant	1-2 years	$48,204
Mid-Level Level Acquisition Assistant	2-4 years	$49,201
Senior-Level Level Acquisition Assistant	5-8 years	$49,401
Expert Level Acquisition Assistant	over 8 years	$49,533

How Do Acquisition Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Acquisition Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,836.
California: $50,643.
Massachusetts: $49,968.

District of Columbia $50,836 California $50,643 Massachusetts $49,968 Washington $49,784 New Jersey $49,766 Alaska $49,702 Connecticut $49,068 New York $48,811

Hawaii $47,989 Rhode Island $47,604 Maryland $47,342 Minnesota $46,984 Colorado $46,846 Illinois $46,800 Oregon $46,626 Delaware $46,497

New Hampshire $46,416 Virginia $46,235 Pennsylvania $45,707 Nevada $45,441 North Dakota $45,354 Michigan $45,216 Wisconsin $45,166 Vermont $45,064

Texas $44,784 Maine $44,766 Arizona $44,739 Ohio $44,706 Georgia $44,284 Indiana $44,073 Wyoming $44,031 Utah $43,967

Iowa $43,940 Kansas $43,719 Louisiana $43,655 North Carolina $43,632 Missouri $43,623 Florida $43,444 Montana $43,347 Nebraska $43,255

Kentucky $43,205 South Carolina $43,021 Tennessee $42,907 Idaho $42,861 New Mexico $42,525 Oklahoma $42,452 Alabama $42,181 South Dakota $41,727

Arkansas $41,479 West Virginia $41,345 Mississippi $40,946

Top Paying Cities for Acquisition Assistant

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Old Mystic: $48,290
Oneco: $48,166
Avon: $48,382

Old Mystic, CT $48,290

Oneco, CT $48,166

Avon, CT $48,382

Bloomfield, CT $48,410

Windsor, CT $48,411

Bristol, CT $48,406

Burlington, CT $48,403

Broad Brook, CT $48,141

Canaan, CT $48,174

Canton, CT $48,359

Canton Center, CT $48,345

Colebrook, CT $48,175

Collinsville, CT $48,355

East Berlin, CT $48,329

East Canaan, CT $48,228

East Glastonbury, CT $48,410

East Granby, CT $48,147

East Hartland, CT $48,024

East Windsor Hill, CT $48,374

Ellington, CT $48,036

Farmington, CT $48,330

Falls Village, CT $48,339

Glastonbury, CT $48,412

Granby, CT $48,048

Berlin, CT $48,325

Lakeville, CT $48,380

Manchester, CT $48,406

Bolton, CT $48,344

New Britain, CT $48,311

New Hartford, CT $48,395

Norfolk, CT $48,294

North Canton, CT $48,308

North Granby, CT $47,907

Pine Meadow, CT $48,352

Plainville, CT $48,329

Barkhamsted, CT $48,255

Poquonock, CT $48,374

Riverton, CT $48,196

Vernon Rockville, CT $48,278

Rocky Hill, CT $48,358

Salisbury, CT $48,055

Sharon, CT $48,746

Simsbury, CT $48,340

Somers, CT $47,640

Somersville, CT $47,631

South Glastonbury, CT $48,399

South Windsor, CT $48,392

North Windham, CT $48,279

Pomfret Center, CT $48,228

Putnam, CT $48,200

Quinebaug, CT $48,215

Rogers, CT $48,199

Scotland, CT $48,281

South Willington, CT $48,160

South Windham, CT $48,291

South Woodstock, CT $48,223

Storrs Mansfield, CT $48,252

Thompson, CT $48,210

Ashford, CT $48,168

Willington, CT $48,153

Windham, CT $48,284

Woodstock, CT $48,209

Woodstock Valley, CT $48,189

New London, CT $48,292

Baltic, CT $48,281

Canterbury, CT $48,261

Central Village, CT $48,222

East Lyme, CT $48,308

Bozrah, CT $48,286

Gales Ferry, CT $48,289

Gilman, CT $48,296

Mashantucket, CT $48,284

Ledyard, CT $48,288

Groton, CT $48,292

Hanover, CT $48,280

Jewett City, CT $48,278

Montville, CT $48,291

Moosup, CT $48,199

Mystic, CT $48,289

Niantic, CT $48,305

North Stonington, CT $48,266

Norwich, CT $48,278

Preston, CT $48,278

Oakdale, CT $48,304

Old Lyme, CT $48,397

Stafford, CT $47,956

Stafford Springs, CT $47,980

Staffordville, CT $47,910

Suffield, CT $47,595

Taconic, CT $48,231

Tariffville, CT $48,254

Enfield, CT $47,585

Tolland, CT $48,135

Unionville, CT $48,371

East Windsor, CT $48,078

Weatogue, CT $48,385

West Granby, CT $48,151

West Hartland, CT $48,042

West Simsbury, CT $48,334

West Suffield, CT $47,603

Winchester Center, CT $48,339

Windsor Locks, CT $48,080

Winsted, CT $48,334

Hartford, CT $48,453

West Hartford, CT $48,412

East Hartford, CT $48,449

Wethersfield, CT $48,409

Newington, CT $48,320

Plainfield, CT $48,243

Quaker Hill, CT $48,292

South Lyme, CT $48,337

Sterling, CT $48,153

Stonington, CT $48,280

Pawcatuck, CT $48,254

Taftville, CT $48,278

Uncasville, CT $48,289

Versailles, CT $48,276

Voluntown, CT $48,241

Waterford, CT $48,293

Wauregan, CT $48,219

West Mystic, CT $48,290

Yantic, CT $48,282

Ansonia, CT $49,255

Beacon Falls, CT $49,124

Botsford, CT $50,029

Branford, CT $48,793

Cheshire, CT $48,703

Centerbrook, CT $48,548

Chester, CT $48,548

Clinton, CT $48,759

Cobalt, CT $48,415

Colchester, CT $48,368

Cromwell, CT $48,356

Deep River, CT $48,576

Derby, CT $49,480

Killingworth, CT $48,698

Salem, CT $48,332

Durham, CT $48,578

East Haddam, CT $48,439

East Hampton, CT $48,430

Essex, CT $48,505

Guilford, CT $48,836

Haddam, CT $48,532

Hadlyme, CT $48,465

Hawleyville, CT $49,903

Higganum, CT $48,544

Ivoryton, CT $48,557

Madison, CT $48,777

Marion, CT $48,569

Marlborough, CT $48,400

Meriden, CT $48,440

Middlefield, CT $48,475

Middle Haddam, CT $48,449

Middletown, CT $48,419

Milford, CT $50,172

Milldale, CT $48,491

Monroe, CT $50,673

Moodus, CT $48,452

Newtown, CT $50,001

North Branford, CT $48,778

Northford, CT $48,771

North Haven, CT $48,734

North Westchester, CT $48,364

Old Saybrook, CT $48,524

Orange, CT $48,959

Oxford, CT $49,511

Plantsville, CT $48,488

Portland, CT $48,394

Rockfall, CT $48,421

Sandy Hook, CT $49,957

Seymour, CT $49,281

Shelton, CT $50,515

South Britain, CT $49,693

Southbury, CT $49,676

Southington, CT $48,362

Stevenson, CT $50,781

Wallingford, CT $48,687

Stratford, CT $51,482

Westbrook, CT $48,645

New Haven, CT $48,664

East Haven, CT $48,687

Hamden, CT $48,730

West Haven, CT $48,706

Bethany, CT $48,914

Woodbridge, CT $48,809

Willimantic, CT $48,292

Abington, CT $48,222

Amston, CT $48,342

Andover, CT $48,321

Ballouville, CT $48,180

Brooklyn, CT $48,221

Chaplin, CT $48,262

Columbia, CT $48,326

Coventry, CT $48,295

Danielson, CT $48,164

Dayville, CT $48,166

Eastford, CT $48,200

East Killingly, CT $48,118

East Woodstock, CT $48,217

Fabyan, CT $48,218

Grosvenor Dale, CT $48,218

Hampton, CT $48,246

Hebron, CT $48,351

Lebanon, CT $48,308

Mansfield Center, CT $48,266

Mansfield Depot, CT $48,268

North Franklin, CT $48,286

North Grosvenordale, CT $48,222

Pomfret, CT $48,225

Bridgeport, CT $51,616

Trumbull, CT $51,339

Easton, CT $51,310

Waterbury, CT $48,861

Prospect, CT $48,848

Wolcott, CT $48,577

Bantam, CT $49,036

Bethlehem, CT $49,143

Cornwall, CT $48,802

Cornwall Bridge, CT $49,085

Gaylordsville, CT $49,530

Goshen, CT $48,678

Kent, CT $49,184

Lakeside, CT $49,090

Litchfield, CT $48,860

Middlebury, CT $49,202

Morris, CT $49,010

Naugatuck, CT $49,079

New Milford, CT $49,679

New Preston Marble Dale, CT $49,272

Northfield, CT $48,696

Oakville, CT $48,895

Pequabuck, CT $48,520

Plymouth, CT $48,680

Roxbury, CT $49,643

Sherman, CT $49,737

South Kent, CT $49,297

Terryville, CT $48,557

Thomaston, CT $48,754

Torrington, CT $48,541

Harwinton, CT $48,554

Washington, CT $49,376

Washington Depot, CT $49,409

Watertown, CT $48,963

West Cornwall, CT $48,653

Woodbury, CT $49,346

Bethel, CT $49,961

Brookfield, CT $49,882

Cos Cob, CT $52,059

Danbury, CT $49,889

New Fairfield, CT $49,890

Darien, CT $52,043

Fairfield, CT $51,585

Georgetown, CT $51,173

Greenwich, CT $52,020

Greens Farms, CT $51,555

New Canaan, CT $51,826

Norwalk, CT $51,859

Old Greenwich, CT $52,059

Redding Center, CT $50,686

Redding Ridge, CT $50,686

Ridgefield, CT $50,240

Riverside, CT $52,056

Westport, CT $51,556

Weston, CT $51,344

Southport, CT $51,573

Redding, CT $50,572

Wilton, CT $51,396

Stamford, CT $52,071

Bridgewater, CT $49,812

Acquisition Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Acquisition Assistant roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Acquisition Assistant positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Acquisition Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Acquisition Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$58,882	$28.0	20%

Acquisition Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Acquisition Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$44,525

Average $49,068/year

$53,854

$3,710

Average $4,089/month

$4,488

$856

Average $944/week

$1,036

$21

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,854	$4,488	$1,036	$26
Average	$49,068	$4,089	$944	$24
25th Percentile	$44,525	$3,710	$856	$21

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