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 $41,830 for beginners, reaching about $43,138 at mid-level, and approach $43,429 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 South Carolina

How much does an Acquisition Assistant make in South Carolina? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Acquisition Assistant in South Carolina is $43,021 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,037
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,038 to $47,217
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,411

10% $35,411

50% (Median) $43,021

90% $51,037

Acquisition Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,217	$3,935	$908	$23
Average	$43,021	$3,585	$827	$21
25th Percentile	$39,038	$3,253	$751	$19

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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): $41,830
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,264
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $43,138
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $43,313
Expert (over 8 years): $43,429

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Acquisition Assistant	less than 1 year	$41,830
Early Career Level Acquisition Assistant	1-2 years	$42,264
Mid-Level Level Acquisition Assistant	2-4 years	$43,138
Senior-Level Level Acquisition Assistant	5-8 years	$43,313
Expert Level Acquisition Assistant	over 8 years	$43,429

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:

Spartanburg: $42,865
Boiling Springs: $42,867
Arcadia: $42,865

Spartanburg, SC $42,865

Boiling Springs, SC $42,867

Arcadia, SC $42,865

Buffalo, SC $42,665

Campobello, SC $42,574

Chesnee, SC $42,749

Clifton, SC $42,860

Clinton, SC $42,184

Converse, SC $42,870

Cowpens, SC $42,809

Cross Anchor, SC $42,568

Cross Hill, SC $41,815

Drayton, SC $42,866

Duncan, SC $42,761

Enoree, SC $42,583

Fairforest, SC $42,865

Fingerville, SC $42,706

Gaffney, SC $42,923

Glendale, SC $42,876

Alcolu, SC $40,621

Ballentine, SC $42,368

Bamberg, SC $41,438

Batesburg, SC $41,975

Bethune, SC $41,543

Bishopville, SC $41,092

Blackstock, SC $42,656

Blair, SC $42,362

Blythewood, SC $42,303

Bowman, SC $41,435

Camden, SC $41,793

Cameron, SC $41,353

Carlisle, SC $42,502

Cassatt, SC $41,525

Cayce, SC $42,406

Chapin, SC $42,220

Chappells, SC $41,655

Cope, SC $41,567

Cordova, SC $41,677

Dalzell, SC $40,982

Davis Station, SC $40,972

Denmark, SC $41,536

Eastover, SC $41,874

Elgin, SC $42,196

Elliott, SC $40,946

Elloree, SC $41,374

Eutawville, SC $41,610

Gable, SC $40,622

Gadsden, SC $41,877

Gaston, SC $42,309

Gilbert, SC $42,165

Great Falls, SC $42,942

Greeleyville, SC $41,083

Heath Springs, SC $42,649

Holly Hill, SC $41,547

Hopkins, SC $42,279

Horatio, SC $41,521

Irmo, SC $42,312

Jenkinsville, SC $42,290

Kershaw, SC $41,875

Lamar, SC $41,123

Leesville, SC $42,089

Lexington, SC $42,350

Liberty Hill, SC $42,356

Little Mountain, SC $42,192

Lugoff, SC $42,003

Lydia, SC $41,172

Lynchburg, SC $40,829

Ehrhardt, SC $41,179

Lodge, SC $41,188

Mc Bee, SC $41,585

Manning, SC $40,835

Mayesville, SC $40,645

Monetta, SC $41,930

Neeses, SC $41,868

Newberry, SC $41,915

New Zion, SC $40,766

North, SC $41,959

Norway, SC $41,635

Olanta, SC $41,031

Orangeburg, SC $41,569

Peak, SC $42,262

Pelion, SC $42,139

Pinewood, SC $40,956

New Ellenton, SC $42,286

Allendale, SC $41,502

Barnwell, SC $41,713

Hilda, SC $41,581

Bath, SC $42,489

Blackville, SC $41,588

Bradley, SC $41,735

Clarks Hill, SC $42,340

Clearwater, SC $42,489

Edgefield, SC $42,144

Elko, SC $41,799

Fairfax, SC $41,367

Gloverville, SC $42,458

Graniteville, SC $42,437

Jackson, SC $42,426

Johnston, SC $42,058

Langley, SC $42,478

Mc Cormick, SC $41,834

Martin, SC $41,583

Modoc, SC $42,182

Montmorenci, SC $42,204

Mount Carmel, SC $41,545

North Augusta, SC $42,489

Beech Island, SC $42,489

Olar, SC $41,410

Parksville, SC $42,107

Plum Branch, SC $42,063

Sycamore, SC $41,396

Trenton, SC $42,261

Troy, SC $41,946

Ulmer, SC $41,387

Vaucluse, SC $42,407

Warrenville, SC $42,450

Williston, SC $41,912

Windsor, SC $42,040

Beaufort, SC $42,098

Ladys Island, SC $41,952

Okatie, SC $42,318

Bluffton, SC $42,500

Brunson, SC $41,246

Coosawhatchie, SC $41,996

Crocketville, SC $41,362

Dale, SC $41,850

Daufuskie Island, SC $42,536

Early Branch, SC $41,612

Estill, SC $41,587

Saint Helena Island, SC $42,038

Furman, SC $41,699

Garnett, SC $41,895

Gifford, SC $41,440

Hampton, SC $41,423

Hilton Head Island, SC $42,339

Hardeeville, SC $42,596

Islandton, SC $41,263

Lobeco, SC $41,877

Luray, SC $41,283

Miley, SC $41,216

Pineland, SC $41,924

Port Royal, SC $42,145

Ridgeland, SC $42,168

Scotia, SC $41,706

Seabrook, SC $41,834

Sheldon, SC $42,039

Tillman, SC $42,124

Varnville, SC $41,520

Yemassee, SC $41,657

Clemson, SC $42,169

Cleveland, SC $42,241

Conestee, SC $42,490

Donalds, SC $42,135

Inman, SC $42,764

Joanna, SC $42,045

Jonesville, SC $42,781

Kinards, SC $41,753

Landrum, SC $42,313

Laurens, SC $42,182

Lockhart, SC $42,794

Lyman, SC $42,623

Mayo, SC $42,799

Moore, SC $42,861

Mountville, SC $41,876

Pacolet, SC $42,807

Pacolet Mills, SC $42,817

Pauline, SC $42,778

Reidville, SC $42,737

Roebuck, SC $42,845

Startex, SC $42,840

Una, SC $42,865

Union, SC $42,626

Waterloo, SC $41,969

Wellford, SC $42,829

White Stone, SC $42,873

Woodruff, SC $42,689

Charleston, SC $43,600

Charleston Afb, SC $43,600

North Charleston, SC $43,600

Hanahan, SC $43,600

Adams Run, SC $42,931

Awendaw, SC $43,211

Bethera, SC $42,745

Bonneau, SC $42,305

Branchville, SC $41,375

Canadys, SC $41,825

Cordesville, SC $42,983

Cottageville, SC $42,632

Cross, SC $41,814

Dorchester, SC $42,207

Edisto Island, SC $42,804

Due West, SC $41,962

Easley, SC $42,426

Fair Play, SC $41,855

Fountain Inn, SC $42,384

Gray Court, SC $42,313

Greenwood, SC $41,823

Greer, SC $42,472

Hodges, SC $41,947

Honea Path, SC $42,221

Iva, SC $41,823

La France, SC $42,206

Liberty, SC $42,315

Long Creek, SC $41,603

Lowndesville, SC $41,839

Marietta, SC $42,312

Mauldin, SC $42,473

Mountain Rest, SC $41,704

Newry, SC $42,095

Ninety Six, SC $41,769

Norris, SC $42,250

Pelzer, SC $42,374

Pendleton, SC $42,227

Pickens, SC $42,271

Seneca, SC $42,085

Piedmont, SC $42,441

Richland, SC $41,958

Salem, SC $42,000

Sandy Springs, SC $42,171

Simpsonville, SC $42,407

Six Mile, SC $42,165

Slater, SC $42,371

Starr, SC $42,007

Sunset, SC $42,130

Tamassee, SC $41,812

Taylors, SC $42,437

Tigerville, SC $42,362

Townville, SC $42,031

Travelers Rest, SC $42,363

Walhalla, SC $41,902

Ware Shoals, SC $42,199

Westminster, SC $41,782

West Union, SC $42,013

Williamston, SC $42,323

Blacksburg, SC $43,318

Bowling Green, SC $43,928

Catawba, SC $43,969

Chester, SC $43,350

Fort Mill, SC $43,949

Chesterfield, SC $41,624

Clover, SC $43,952

Edgemoor, SC $43,957

Fort Lawn, SC $43,560

Hickory Grove, SC $43,030

Jefferson, SC $41,776

Lancaster, SC $43,356

Lando, SC $43,888

Mc Connells, SC $43,743

Mount Croghan, SC $41,835

Pageland, SC $42,571

Richburg, SC $43,528

Rock Hill, SC $44,247

Ruby, SC $41,743

Sharon, SC $43,189

Smyrna, SC $43,246

Van Wyck, SC $43,915

York, SC $43,847

Aiken, SC $42,250

Folly Beach, SC $43,600

Walterboro, SC $41,869

Williams, SC $41,404

Florence, SC $41,295

Andrews, SC $41,372

Aynor, SC $41,258

Bennettsville, SC $41,156

Blenheim, SC $41,208

Cades, SC $40,934

Centenary, SC $41,121

Cheraw, SC $41,592

Clio, SC $41,145

Conway, SC $41,256

Coward, SC $41,210

Darlington, SC $41,286

Dillon, SC $41,150

Effingham, SC $41,275

Fork, SC $41,139

Galivants Ferry, SC $41,250

Green Sea, SC $41,194

Gresham, SC $41,161

Hamer, SC $41,213

Hartsville, SC $41,306

Hemingway, SC $41,222

Johnsonville, SC $41,068

Kingstree, SC $41,252

Lake City, SC $41,031

Lake View, SC $41,217

Lane, SC $41,335

Latta, SC $41,206

Little River, SC $41,478

Little Rock, SC $41,185

Longs, SC $41,355

Loris, SC $41,239

Mc Coll, SC $41,325

Marion, SC $41,176

Myrtle Beach, SC $41,364

Minturn, SC $41,153

Mullins, SC $41,152

Murrells Inlet, SC $41,264

Nesmith, SC $41,201

Nichols, SC $41,182

North Myrtle Beach, SC $41,468

Pamplico, SC $41,168

Patrick, SC $41,567

Pawleys Island, SC $41,194

Rains, SC $41,163

Salters, SC $41,340

Scranton, SC $41,138

Sellers, SC $41,194

Society Hill, SC $41,178

Tatum, SC $41,312

Wallace, SC $41,448

Greenville, SC $42,489

Abbeville, SC $41,794

Anderson, SC $42,194

Belton, SC $42,254

Calhoun Falls, SC $41,632

Central, SC $42,208

Georgetown, SC $41,334

Goose Creek, SC $43,490

Green Pond, SC $42,315

Grover, SC $41,797

Harleyville, SC $41,701

Hollywood, SC $43,150

Huger, SC $43,078

Isle Of Palms, SC $43,592

Jacksonboro, SC $42,604

Jamestown, SC $42,461

Johns Island, SC $43,600

Ladson, SC $43,383

Mc Clellanville, SC $42,492

Moncks Corner, SC $42,767

Mount Pleasant, SC $43,600

Pineville, SC $41,464

Pinopolis, SC $42,287

Ravenel, SC $43,421

Reevesville, SC $41,491

Ridgeville, SC $42,809

Round O, SC $42,456

Ruffin, SC $41,471

Russellville, SC $41,617

Saint George, SC $41,735

Saint Stephen, SC $41,624

Smoaks, SC $41,375

Sullivans Island, SC $43,600

Summerville, SC $43,051

Wadmalaw Island, SC $43,350

Pomaria, SC $42,246

Gramling, SC $42,595

Prosperity, SC $42,112

Rembert, SC $41,339

Ridge Spring, SC $42,025

Ridgeway, SC $42,250

Rion, SC $42,314

Rowesville, SC $41,486

Saint Matthews, SC $41,740

Salley, SC $41,909

Saluda, SC $41,771

Santee, SC $41,535

Sardinia, SC $40,784

Silverstreet, SC $41,705

Springfield, SC $41,800

State Park, SC $42,405

Summerton, SC $41,172

Sumter, SC $40,597

Shaw A F B, SC $40,887

Swansea, SC $42,176

Timmonsville, SC $41,237

Turbeville, SC $40,801

Vance, SC $41,561

Wagener, SC $41,918

Ward, SC $41,928

Wedgefield, SC $41,080

West Columbia, SC $42,406

Westville, SC $41,872

White Rock, SC $42,267

Whitmire, SC $41,941

Winnsboro, SC $42,418

Columbia, SC $42,406

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	$51,626	$25.0	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.

$39,038

Average $43,021/year

$47,217

$3,253

Average $3,585/month

$3,935

$751

Average $827/week

$908

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,217	$3,935	$908	$23
Average	$43,021	$3,585	$827	$21
25th Percentile	$39,038	$3,253	$751	$19

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