What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Manager (AM)'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 Assistant Manager (AM)?

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

How does experience change An Assistant Manager (AM)'s salary?

An Assistant Manager (AM)'s salary grows with experience: starting around $46,673 for beginners, reaching about $48,133 at mid-level, and approach $48,458 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Manager (AM)?

Assistant Manager (AM) salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Manager (AM) roles are District of Columbia $52,091, California $51,894, Massachusetts $51,202. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assistant Manager (AM) Salary in Colorado

How much does an Assistant Manager (AM) make in Colorado? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Manager (AM) in Colorado is $48,003 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, an Assistant Manager (AM)'s salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,947
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,558 to $52,684
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,511

10% $39,511

50% (Median) $48,003

90% $56,947

Assistant Manager (AM) Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,684	$4,390	$1,013	$25
Average	$48,003	$4,000	$923	$23
25th Percentile	$43,558	$3,630	$838	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Manager (AM) Salaries

An Assistant Manager (AM)'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 Assistant Manager (AM) Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Manager (AM)'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): $46,673
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,157
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $48,133
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $48,328
Expert (over 8 years): $48,458

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Manager (AM)	less than 1 year	$46,673
Early Career Level Assistant Manager (AM)	1-2 years	$47,157
Mid-Level Level Assistant Manager (AM)	2-4 years	$48,133
Senior-Level Level Assistant Manager (AM)	5-8 years	$48,328
Expert Level Assistant Manager (AM)	over 8 years	$48,458

How Do Assistant Manager (AM) 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 Assistant Manager (AM)s. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $52,091.
California: $51,894.
Massachusetts: $51,202.

District of Columbia $52,091 California $51,894 Massachusetts $51,202 Washington $51,014 New Jersey $50,995 Alaska $50,929 Connecticut $50,280 New York $50,016

Hawaii $49,174 Rhode Island $48,779 Maryland $48,511 Minnesota $48,144 Colorado $48,003 Illinois $47,956 Oregon $47,777 Delaware $47,645

New Hampshire $47,562 Virginia $47,377 Pennsylvania $46,836 Nevada $46,563 North Dakota $46,474 Michigan $46,333 Wisconsin $46,281 Vermont $46,177

Texas $45,890 Maine $45,872 Arizona $45,843 Ohio $45,810 Georgia $45,378 Indiana $45,161 Wyoming $45,119 Utah $45,053

Iowa $45,025 Kansas $44,799 Louisiana $44,733 North Carolina $44,709 Missouri $44,700 Florida $44,517 Montana $44,418 Nebraska $44,324

Kentucky $44,272 South Carolina $44,084 Tennessee $43,966 Idaho $43,919 New Mexico $43,576 Oklahoma $43,500 Alabama $43,223 South Dakota $42,757

Arkansas $42,503 West Virginia $42,366 Mississippi $41,957

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Manager (AM)

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:

Glen Haven: $47,063
Hygiene: $48,699
Johnstown: $47,168

Glen Haven, CO $47,063

Hygiene, CO $48,699

Johnstown, CO $47,168

Laporte, CO $46,645

Livermore, CO $46,493

Loveland, CO $47,020

Lyons, CO $48,613

Masonville, CO $46,675

Mead, CO $47,704

Milliken, CO $47,102

Niwot, CO $49,081

Red Feather Lakes, CO $46,621

Severance, CO $46,712

Timnath, CO $46,652

Wellington, CO $46,390

Windsor, CO $46,719

Brighton, CO $47,877

Ault, CO $46,630

Briggsdale, CO $46,643

Carr, CO $45,840

Eastlake, CO $48,001

Eaton, CO $46,777

Evans, CO $47,015

Fort Lupton, CO $47,740

Galeton, CO $46,782

Gilcrest, CO $47,272

Gill, CO $46,859

Greeley, CO $46,899

Henderson, CO $47,951

Hudson, CO $47,583

Keenesburg, CO $47,354

Kersey, CO $46,864

La Salle, CO $47,191

Lucerne, CO $46,849

Nunn, CO $46,482

Orchard, CO $46,637

Pierce, CO $46,660

Ohio City, CO $47,139

Parlin, CO $46,918

Penrose, CO $46,508

Pitkin, CO $47,081

Poncha Springs, CO $46,762

Powderhorn, CO $46,820

Rockvale, CO $46,297

Sargents, CO $46,683

Twin Lakes, CO $48,225

Westcliffe, CO $46,323

Wetmore, CO $46,025

Durango, CO $46,951

Cahone, CO $46,836

Cortez, CO $46,800

Dolores, CO $46,912

Dove Creek, CO $46,789

Egnar, CO $46,815

Hesperus, CO $46,541

Lewis, CO $46,918

Mancos, CO $46,799

Marvel, CO $46,540

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $46,557

Pleasant View, CO $46,701

Rico, CO $46,923

Towaoc, CO $46,605

Yellow Jacket, CO $46,862

Montrose, CO $47,099

Austin, CO $47,160

Bedrock, CO $46,803

Cedaredge, CO $47,208

Cory, CO $47,148

Crawford, CO $47,015

Delta, CO $47,098

Eckert, CO $47,171

Hotchkiss, CO $47,142

Lazear, CO $47,107

Naturita, CO $46,898

Norwood, CO $46,916

Nucla, CO $46,970

Olathe, CO $47,046

Ophir, CO $46,967

Ouray, CO $46,960

Paonia, CO $47,359

Paradox, CO $46,829

Placerville, CO $46,924

Redvale, CO $46,939

Ridgway, CO $46,953

Silverton, CO $46,874

Somerset, CO $47,502

Telluride, CO $46,976

Grand Junction, CO $47,388

Platteville, CO $47,377

Roggen, CO $46,888

Weldona, CO $46,526

Wiggins, CO $46,775

Fort Morgan, CO $46,545

Log Lane Village, CO $46,698

Akron, CO $46,208

Amherst, CO $46,060

Atwood, CO $46,370

Brush, CO $46,366

Crook, CO $46,238

Eckley, CO $46,092

Fleming, CO $46,326

Grover, CO $46,290

Haxtun, CO $46,317

Hereford, CO $45,994

Hillrose, CO $46,412

Holyoke, CO $46,177

Idalia, CO $45,945

Iliff, CO $46,359

Julesburg, CO $46,173

Lindon, CO $46,010

Merino, CO $46,410

New Raymer, CO $46,400

Otis, CO $46,249

Ovid, CO $46,189

Padroni, CO $46,242

Paoli, CO $46,318

Peetz, CO $46,229

Sedgwick, CO $46,206

Snyder, CO $46,375

Sterling, CO $46,449

Stoneham, CO $46,402

Vernon, CO $45,989

Woodrow, CO $46,106

Wray, CO $46,081

Yuma, CO $46,235

Anton, CO $46,022

Arapahoe, CO $45,659

Arriba, CO $45,824

Bethune, CO $45,892

Burlington, CO $45,849

Calhan, CO $46,575

Cascade, CO $46,958

Cheyenne Wells, CO $45,725

Cope, CO $46,000

Cripple Creek, CO $46,869

Divide, CO $46,894

Flagler, CO $45,872

Florissant, CO $46,856

Fountain, CO $46,571

Genoa, CO $45,856

Green Mountain Falls, CO $46,946

Guffey, CO $46,806

Hugo, CO $45,575

Joes, CO $46,046

Karval, CO $45,310

Kirk, CO $46,007

Kit Carson, CO $45,668

Limon, CO $46,132

Lake George, CO $46,927

Manitou Springs, CO $46,958

Matheson, CO $46,098

Peyton, CO $46,795

Ramah, CO $45,800

Rush, CO $45,910

Seibert, CO $45,852

Simla, CO $46,308

Stratton, CO $45,898

U S A F Academy, CO $46,955

Victor, CO $46,848

Vona, CO $45,879

Wild Horse, CO $45,580

Woodland Park, CO $46,919

Yoder, CO $46,087

Colorado Springs, CO $46,958

Clifton, CO $47,359

Fruita, CO $47,241

Gateway, CO $46,908

Glade Park, CO $47,071

Loma, CO $47,258

Mack, CO $47,132

Palisade, CO $47,273

Whitewater, CO $47,067

Glenwood Springs, CO $47,845

Dinosaur, CO $47,055

Aspen, CO $48,741

Snowmass Village, CO $48,740

Avon, CO $48,302

Basalt, CO $48,586

Carbondale, CO $48,405

Collbran, CO $47,226

Craig, CO $47,573

De Beque, CO $47,221

Eagle, CO $48,104

Edwards, CO $48,207

Parachute, CO $47,467

Battlement Mesa, CO $47,423

Gypsum, CO $47,865

Hamilton, CO $47,776

Hayden, CO $47,641

Maybell, CO $47,114

Meeker, CO $47,780

Meredith, CO $48,427

Mesa, CO $47,203

Minturn, CO $48,155

Molina, CO $47,175

New Castle, CO $47,680

Rangely, CO $47,246

Red Cliff, CO $48,149

Rifle, CO $47,562

Silt, CO $47,543

Slater, CO $47,347

Snowmass, CO $48,642

Wolcott, CO $48,133

Woody Creek, CO $48,738

Vail, CO $48,361

Pueblo, CO $45,533

Colorado City, CO $45,844

Aguilar, CO $46,044

Arlington, CO $45,234

Avondale, CO $45,655

Beulah, CO $45,847

Boncarbo, CO $46,067

Boone, CO $45,802

Branson, CO $45,690

Campo, CO $45,521

Cheraw, CO $45,608

Crowley, CO $45,705

Eads, CO $45,641

Fort Lyon, CO $45,590

Fowler, CO $45,721

Gardner, CO $46,168

Granada, CO $45,743

Hartman, CO $45,831

Hasty, CO $45,690

Haswell, CO $45,420

Hoehne, CO $45,992

Holly, CO $45,686

Kim, CO $45,643

La Junta, CO $45,672

Lamar, CO $45,812

Las Animas, CO $45,647

La Veta, CO $46,249

Mc Clave, CO $45,697

Manzanola, CO $45,637

Model, CO $45,707

Olney Springs, CO $45,559

Ordway, CO $45,332

Pritchett, CO $45,645

Rocky Ford, CO $45,571

Rye, CO $45,914

Sheridan Lake, CO $45,658

Springfield, CO $45,739

Sugar City, CO $45,211

Swink, CO $45,627

Trinchera, CO $45,795

Trinidad, CO $45,994

Two Buttes, CO $45,736

Vilas, CO $45,729

Walsenburg, CO $46,005

Walsh, CO $45,681

Weston, CO $46,154

Wiley, CO $45,656

Alamosa, CO $46,600

Antonito, CO $46,571

Arboles, CO $46,665

Arvada, CO $48,003

Aurora, CO $47,970

Bayfield, CO $46,796

Broomfield, CO $48,214

Commerce City, CO $47,890

Dupont, CO $47,982

Eldorado Springs, CO $49,124

Lafayette, CO $48,689

Louisville, CO $48,749

Westminster, CO $47,981

Wheat Ridge, CO $47,979

Agate, CO $46,279

Bennett, CO $47,482

Byers, CO $46,915

Castle Rock, CO $47,123

Deer Trail, CO $46,605

Elbert, CO $46,825

Elizabeth, CO $47,220

Englewood, CO $47,970

Franktown, CO $47,092

Kiowa, CO $46,880

Larkspur, CO $46,970

Littleton, CO $47,923

Lone Tree, CO $47,796

Louviers, CO $47,730

Monument, CO $46,924

Palmer Lake, CO $46,929

Parker, CO $47,621

Sedalia, CO $47,147

Strasburg, CO $47,331

Watkins, CO $47,686

Denver, CO $47,965

Thornton, CO $48,003

Boulder, CO $49,362

Golden, CO $47,975

Alma, CO $47,705

Bailey, CO $47,597

Black Hawk, CO $48,454

Bond, CO $48,128

Breckenridge, CO $47,807

Buffalo Creek, CO $47,432

Burns, CO $47,819

Central City, CO $48,182

Clark, CO $47,366

Climax, CO $47,862

Coalmont, CO $47,284

Como, CO $47,123

Conifer, CO $47,720

Cowdrey, CO $47,093

Dillon, CO $47,778

Dumont, CO $48,010

Evergreen, CO $47,892

Empire, CO $47,791

Fairplay, CO $47,167

Fraser, CO $47,845

Frisco, CO $48,073

Georgetown, CO $47,755

Granby, CO $47,718

Grand Lake, CO $47,691

Grant, CO $47,352

Hartsel, CO $46,915

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $47,654

Idaho Springs, CO $47,929

Idledale, CO $47,926

Indian Hills, CO $47,901

Jamestown, CO $49,282

Jefferson, CO $47,253

Kittredge, CO $47,906

Kremmling, CO $47,649

Leadville, CO $47,804

Mc Coy, CO $47,812

Morrison, CO $47,891

Nederland, CO $48,834

Oak Creek, CO $47,727

Parshall, CO $47,932

Phippsburg, CO $47,774

Pine, CO $47,489

Pinecliffe, CO $49,063

Rand, CO $47,288

Rollinsville, CO $48,606

Shawnee, CO $47,478

Silver Plume, CO $47,553

Steamboat Springs, CO $47,638

Tabernash, CO $47,957

Toponas, CO $47,756

Walden, CO $47,217

Ward, CO $48,705

Winter Park, CO $48,018

Yampa, CO $47,821

Silverthorne, CO $48,032

Longmont, CO $48,509

Allenspark, CO $48,288

Estes Park, CO $47,563

Bellvue, CO $46,955

Berthoud, CO $47,530

Dacono, CO $48,084

Drake, CO $46,971

Erie, CO $48,300

Firestone, CO $47,965

Fort Collins, CO $46,620

Frederick, CO $47,967

Blanca, CO $46,435

Capulin, CO $46,674

Center, CO $46,636

Chama, CO $46,276

Chimney Rock, CO $46,684

Chromo, CO $46,371

Conejos, CO $46,542

Creede, CO $46,786

Crestone, CO $46,457

Del Norte, CO $46,684

Fort Garland, CO $46,331

San Luis, CO $46,143

Homelake, CO $46,641

Hooper, CO $46,486

Ignacio, CO $46,595

Jaroso, CO $46,244

La Jara, CO $46,617

Manassa, CO $46,570

Moffat, CO $46,518

Monte Vista, CO $46,668

Mosca, CO $46,427

Pagosa Springs, CO $46,681

Romeo, CO $46,707

Saguache, CO $46,678

Sanford, CO $46,445

San Pablo, CO $46,206

South Fork, CO $46,731

Villa Grove, CO $46,581

Salida, CO $46,764

Almont, CO $47,967

Buena Vista, CO $47,894

Canon City, CO $46,555

Cimarron, CO $46,869

Coal Creek, CO $46,279

Coaldale, CO $46,649

Cotopaxi, CO $46,518

Crested Butte, CO $48,220

Florence, CO $46,206

Monarch, CO $46,861

Granite, CO $47,565

Gunnison, CO $46,906

Hillside, CO $46,501

Howard, CO $46,733

Lake City, CO $46,867

Nathrop, CO $46,904

Assistant Manager (AM) Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Manager (AM) 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, Assistant Manager (AM) positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Manager (AM) as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Manager (AM)

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$57,603	$28.0	20%

Assistant Manager (AM) Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Manager (AM)'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.

$43,558

Average $48,003/year

$52,684

$3,630

Average $4,000/month

$4,390

$838

Average $923/week

$1,013

$21

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,684	$4,390	$1,013	$25
Average	$48,003	$4,000	$923	$23
25th Percentile	$43,558	$3,630	$838	$21

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