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

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

How does experience change An Assistant Retail Merchandiser's salary?

An Assistant Retail Merchandiser's salary grows with experience: starting around $55,255 for beginners, reaching about $59,914 at mid-level, and approach $60,130 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Retail Merchandiser?

Assistant Retail Merchandiser salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Retail Merchandiser roles are District of Columbia $62,561, California $62,323, Massachusetts $61,493. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Retail Merchandiser roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Retail Merchandiser level roles vary by specialization: Eyewear Retail Merchandiser: $59,101; Retail Reset Merchandiser: $58,909; Retail Coverage Merchandiser: $58,852; Merchandiser: $58,508; Retail Service Merchandiser: $58,251.

Assistant Retail Merchandiser Salary in Maryland

How much does an Assistant Retail Merchandiser make in Maryland? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Retail Merchandiser in Maryland is $58,261 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $68,149
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,461 to $63,437
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,181

10% $47,181

50% (Median) $58,261

90% $68,149

Assistant Retail Merchandiser Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,437	$5,286	$1,220	$30
Average	$58,261	$4,855	$1,120	$28
25th Percentile	$52,461	$4,372	$1,009	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Retail Merchandiser Salaries

An Assistant Retail Merchandiser'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 Retail Merchandiser Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Retail Merchandiser'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): $55,255
Early Career (1-2 years): $57,183
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,914
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $59,914
Expert (over 8 years): $60,130

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Retail Merchandiser	less than 1 year	$55,255
Early Career Level Assistant Retail Merchandiser	1-2 years	$57,183
Mid-Level Level Assistant Retail Merchandiser	2-4 years	$59,914
Senior-Level Level Assistant Retail Merchandiser	5-8 years	$59,914
Expert Level Assistant Retail Merchandiser	over 8 years	$60,130

How Do Assistant Retail Merchandiser 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 Retail Merchandisers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $62,561.
California: $62,323.
Massachusetts: $61,493.

District of Columbia $62,561 California $62,323 Massachusetts $61,493 Washington $61,267 New Jersey $61,244 Alaska $61,165 Connecticut $60,385 New York $60,069

Hawaii $59,058 Rhode Island $58,583 Maryland $58,261 Minnesota $57,820 Colorado $57,651 Illinois $57,594 Oregon $57,379 Delaware $57,221

New Hampshire $57,122 Virginia $56,899 Pennsylvania $56,249 Nevada $55,922 North Dakota $55,814 Michigan $55,645 Wisconsin $55,583 Vermont $55,458

Texas $55,114 Maine $55,091 Arizona $55,057 Ohio $55,018 Georgia $54,498 Indiana $54,238 Wyoming $54,187 Utah $54,108

Iowa $54,074 Kansas $53,803 Louisiana $53,724 North Carolina $53,695 Missouri $53,684 Florida $53,464 Montana $53,345 Nebraska $53,232

Kentucky $53,170 South Carolina $52,944 Tennessee $52,803 Idaho $52,746 New Mexico $52,334 Oklahoma $52,243 Alabama $51,910 South Dakota $51,350

Arkansas $51,045 West Virginia $50,881 Mississippi $50,390

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Retail Merchandiser

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:

Owings: $59,989
Riverdale: $62,135
College Park: $62,064

Owings, MD $59,989

Riverdale, MD $62,135

College Park, MD $62,064

Fort Washington, MD $62,023

Oxon Hill, MD $62,202

Suitland, MD $62,182

District Heights, MD $62,151

Temple Hills, MD $62,183

Deale, MD $59,711

Dunkirk, MD $60,342

Fort George G Meade, MD $58,958

Friendship, MD $59,901

Fulton, MD $59,742

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $61,972

Savage, MD $59,046

Shady Side, MD $59,240

Galesville, MD $59,501

Greenbelt, MD $61,848

Glenn Dale, MD $61,165

Upper Marlboro, MD $61,224

Harwood, MD $59,729

Highland, MD $59,688

West River, MD $59,741

Tracys Landing, MD $59,783

Hyattsville, MD $62,185

Jessup, MD $58,756

Bethesda, MD $62,203

Glen Echo, MD $62,192

Chevy Chase, MD $62,196

Cabin John, MD $62,179

Olney, MD $60,779

Brookeville, MD $59,644

Poolesville, MD $60,169

Barnesville, MD $59,332

Beallsville, MD $59,441

Boyds, MD $59,896

Dickerson, MD $59,372

Rockville, MD $61,494

Potomac, MD $61,671

Derwood, MD $60,842

Sandy Spring, MD $60,487

Ashton, MD $60,354

Brinklow, MD $59,906

Burtonsville, MD $60,607

Montgomery Village, MD $60,111

Kensington, MD $62,144

Garrett Park, MD $62,071

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $61,583

Silver Spring, MD $62,108

Takoma Park, MD $62,190

Aberdeen, MD $56,964

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $56,952

Abingdon, MD $57,392

Gunpowder, MD $57,738

Arnold, MD $58,411

Baldwin, MD $57,630

Bel Air, MD $57,151

Belcamp, MD $57,234

Benson, MD $56,889

Boring, MD $57,015

Brooklandville, MD $58,191

Butler, MD $57,551

Chase, MD $58,005

Churchville, MD $56,724

Clarksville, MD $59,054

Cockeysville, MD $57,661

Hunt Valley, MD $57,903

Crownsville, MD $58,806

Darlington, MD $56,222

Davidsonville, MD $59,664

Dayton, MD $59,017

Edgewater, MD $59,117

Edgewood, MD $57,567

Ellicott City, MD $58,306

Columbia, MD $58,743

Fallston, MD $57,417

Finksburg, MD $57,436

Forest Hill, MD $56,840

Fork, MD $57,825

Fort Howard, MD $58,190

Freeland, MD $55,698

Gambrills, MD $59,028

Gibson Island, MD $58,222

Glen Arm, MD $58,038

Glen Burnie, MD $58,291

Glyndon, MD $57,734

Hampstead, MD $56,406

Elkridge, MD $58,355

Hanover, MD $58,389

Harmans, MD $58,386

Havre De Grace, MD $56,594

Hydes, MD $57,830

Jarrettsville, MD $56,651

Joppa, MD $57,713

Kingsville, MD $57,842

Lineboro, MD $55,556

Linthicum Heights, MD $58,300

Long Green, MD $57,943

Spencerville, MD $60,517

Clarksburg, MD $59,193

Damascus, MD $58,684

Germantown, MD $60,437

Annapolis, MD $58,863

Cumberland, MD $53,472

Accident, MD $53,382

Barton, MD $53,633

Bittinger, MD $53,533

Bloomington, MD $53,723

Corriganville, MD $53,131

Eckhart Mines, MD $53,426

Ellerslie, MD $53,199

Flintstone, MD $53,485

Friendsville, MD $53,367

Frostburg, MD $53,352

Grantsville, MD $53,355

Kitzmiller, MD $53,359

Lonaconing, MD $53,537

Luke, MD $53,727

Mc Henry, MD $53,387

Midland, MD $53,716

Midlothian, MD $53,360

Mount Savage, MD $53,116

Oakland, MD $53,233

Oldtown, MD $53,558

Pinto, MD $53,656

Rawlings, MD $53,673

Spring Gap, MD $53,622

Swanton, MD $53,493

Westernport, MD $53,725

Easton, MD $57,696

Barclay, MD $57,214

Bethlehem, MD $57,287

Betterton, MD $57,256

Bozman, MD $58,187

Cambridge, MD $57,290

Centreville, MD $57,756

Chester, MD $58,202

Chestertown, MD $57,524

Church Creek, MD $57,200

Church Hill, MD $57,447

Claiborne, MD $58,292

Cordova, MD $57,500

Crapo, MD $56,696

Crocheron, MD $56,287

Crumpton, MD $57,148

Denton, MD $57,200

East New Market, MD $57,062

Federalsburg, MD $57,051

Fishing Creek, MD $56,906

Galena, MD $56,994

Goldsboro, MD $57,090

Grasonville, MD $58,091

Greensboro, MD $57,101

Henderson, MD $57,153

Hillsboro, MD $57,542

Hurlock, MD $57,075

Ingleside, MD $57,260

Kennedyville, MD $57,096

Mcdaniel, MD $58,269

Madison, MD $57,645

Marydel, MD $56,996

Massey, MD $57,008

Millington, MD $57,088

Neavitt, MD $58,260

Newcomb, MD $57,859

Oxford, MD $57,573

Preston, MD $57,266

Price, MD $57,486

Queen Anne, MD $57,636

Queenstown, MD $57,964

Rhodesdale, MD $56,733

Ridgely, MD $57,326

Rock Hall, MD $57,875

Royal Oak, MD $57,751

Saint Michaels, MD $58,143

Secretary, MD $57,279

Sherwood, MD $58,616

Deal Island, MD $55,856

Eden, MD $55,966

Ewell, MD $55,681

Fruitland, MD $56,158

Girdletree, MD $55,554

Hebron, MD $56,105

Linkwood, MD $56,897

Manokin, MD $55,781

Mardela Springs, MD $56,307

Marion Station, MD $55,585

Nanticoke, MD $56,080

Newark, MD $55,847

Ocean City, MD $56,116

Parsonsburg, MD $56,004

Pittsville, MD $56,005

Pocomoke City, MD $55,658

Powellville, MD $55,977

Princess Anne, MD $55,926

Quantico, MD $55,995

Rehobeth, MD $55,569

Sharptown, MD $56,616

Showell, MD $56,004

Snow Hill, MD $55,806

Stockton, MD $55,472

Tyaskin, MD $55,941

Tylerton, MD $55,748

Upper Fairmount, MD $55,918

Vienna, MD $56,427

Westover, MD $55,781

Whaleyville, MD $55,975

Willards, MD $55,997

Delmar, MD $56,145

North East, MD $56,646

Perry Point, MD $56,563

Perryville, MD $56,543

Port Deposit, MD $56,403

Rising Sun, MD $56,218

Warwick, MD $56,982

Cecilton, MD $56,943

Charlestown, MD $56,638

Chesapeake City, MD $56,942

Childs, MD $56,865

Stevensville, MD $58,350

Colora, MD $56,168

Conowingo, MD $56,073

Earleville, MD $56,888

Elk Mills, MD $56,884

Elkton, MD $56,843

Georgetown, MD $56,931

Lutherville Timonium, MD $58,143

Abell, MD $57,565

Accokeek, MD $61,514

Aquasco, MD $59,992

Avenue, MD $57,657

Barstow, MD $59,276

Bel Alton, MD $59,569

Benedict, MD $59,529

Brandywine, MD $60,931

Broomes Island, MD $58,603

Bryans Road, MD $61,394

Bryantown, MD $60,284

Bushwood, MD $57,699

California, MD $57,649

Callaway, MD $57,247

Chaptico, MD $58,247

Charlotte Hall, MD $59,125

Cheltenham, MD $61,501

Clements, MD $58,247

Cobb Island, MD $57,725

Coltons Point, MD $57,453

Compton, MD $57,766

Dameron, MD $56,518

Dowell, MD $57,829

Drayden, MD $56,653

Faulkner, MD $59,251

Great Mills, MD $57,340

Helen, MD $58,791

Hollywood, MD $57,990

Hughesville, MD $59,881

Huntingtown, MD $59,636

Indian Head, MD $60,007

Ironsides, MD $59,765

Issue, MD $58,037

La Plata, MD $60,177

Leonardtown, MD $57,553

Lexington Park, MD $57,164

Loveville, MD $58,157

Lusby, MD $57,937

Marbury, MD $60,488

Mechanicsville, MD $58,780

Morganza, MD $58,436

Mount Victoria, MD $57,764

Nanjemoy, MD $59,062

Newburg, MD $58,470

Park Hall, MD $56,996

Patuxent River, MD $57,297

Piney Point, MD $56,741

Pomfret, MD $60,831

Port Republic, MD $58,922

Port Tobacco, MD $59,955

Prince Frederick, MD $59,280

Ridge, MD $56,267

Rock Point, MD $58,449

Saint Inigoes, MD $56,448

Saint Leonard, MD $58,637

Saint Marys City, MD $56,985

Scotland, MD $55,894

Solomons, MD $57,777

Sunderland, MD $59,754

Tall Timbers, MD $56,814

Valley Lee, MD $56,836

Welcome, MD $59,582

White Plains, MD $60,837

Southern Md Facility, MD $61,579

Annapolis Junction, MD $58,889

Lanham, MD $61,813

Beltsville, MD $61,725

Laurel, MD $60,379

Bladensburg, MD $62,175

Lothian, MD $60,345

Mount Rainier, MD $62,204

North Beach, MD $59,506

Bowie, MD $60,369

Brentwood, MD $62,200

Capitol Heights, MD $62,173

Chesapeake Beach, MD $59,476

Churchton, MD $59,490

Clinton, MD $61,823

Still Pond, MD $57,260

Sudlersville, MD $57,152

Taylors Island, MD $57,660

Templeville, MD $57,000

Tilghman, MD $58,484

Toddville, MD $56,417

Trappe, MD $57,325

Wingate, MD $56,638

Wittman, MD $58,291

Woolford, MD $57,422

Worton, MD $57,456

Wye Mills, MD $57,864

Frederick, MD $57,208

Adamstown, MD $58,398

Big Pool, MD $54,246

Boonsboro, MD $56,178

Braddock Heights, MD $57,179

Brownsville, MD $57,012

Brunswick, MD $57,539

Buckeystown, MD $57,963

Burkittsville, MD $57,104

Cascade, MD $55,667

Cavetown, MD $55,596

Chewsville, MD $55,682

Clear Spring, MD $54,937

Cooksville, MD $58,282

Emmitsburg, MD $55,852

Fairplay, MD $55,817

Funkstown, MD $55,811

Glenelg, MD $58,899

Glenwood, MD $58,610

Hagerstown, MD $55,529

Hancock, MD $53,978

Ijamsville, MD $58,254

Jefferson, MD $57,596

Keedysville, MD $56,356

Keymar, MD $56,328

Knoxville, MD $57,237

Ladiesburg, MD $56,531

Libertytown, MD $57,051

Lisbon, MD $58,289

Little Orleans, MD $53,680

Maugansville, MD $55,327

Middletown, MD $56,969

Monrovia, MD $58,126

Mount Airy, MD $57,778

Myersville, MD $56,229

New Market, MD $57,544

New Midway, MD $56,529

New Windsor, MD $57,040

Point Of Rocks, MD $58,287

Rocky Ridge, MD $56,153

Rohrersville, MD $56,740

Sabillasville, MD $55,742

Saint James, MD $55,826

Sharpsburg, MD $56,273

Smithsburg, MD $55,646

Sykesville, MD $57,927

Taneytown, MD $55,986

Thurmont, MD $56,217

Tuscarora, MD $58,509

Union Bridge, MD $56,809

Unionville, MD $57,083

Walkersville, MD $56,882

West Friendship, MD $58,409

Williamsport, MD $55,589

Woodbine, MD $58,283

Woodsboro, MD $56,611

Salisbury, MD $56,146

Allen, MD $56,069

Berlin, MD $56,010

Bishopville, MD $56,023

Bivalve, MD $56,228

Manchester, MD $55,728

Marriottsville, MD $58,159

Maryland Line, MD $55,556

Mayo, MD $58,987

Millersville, MD $58,506

Monkton, MD $57,130

Odenton, MD $59,098

Crofton, MD $59,436

Owings Mills, MD $58,043

Parkton, MD $56,253

Pasadena, MD $58,238

Perry Hall, MD $58,081

Perryman, MD $57,113

Phoenix, MD $57,775

Pylesville, MD $55,918

Randallstown, MD $58,133

Reisterstown, MD $57,905

Riderwood, MD $58,255

Riva, MD $59,213

Severn, MD $58,497

Severna Park, MD $58,418

Simpsonville, MD $58,987

Sparks Glencoe, MD $57,307

Crisfield, MD $55,722

Stevenson, MD $58,170

Dhs, MD $61,529

Waldorf, MD $60,802

Street, MD $56,172

Upperco, MD $56,967

Upper Falls, MD $57,899

Westminster, MD $56,970

Whiteford, MD $55,896

White Hall, MD $56,178

White Marsh, MD $58,027

Woodstock, MD $58,185

Baltimore, MD $58,261

Towson, MD $58,254

Gwynn Oak, MD $58,273

Pikesville, MD $58,232

Sparrows Point, MD $58,198

Middle River, MD $58,078

Essex, MD $58,215

Dundalk, MD $58,270

Brooklyn, MD $58,272

Curtis Bay, MD $58,283

Halethorpe, MD $58,279

Catonsville, MD $58,308

Parkville, MD $58,245

Nottingham, MD $58,186

Rosedale, MD $58,260

Windsor Mill, MD $58,242

Gaithersburg, MD $60,714

Washington Grove, MD $60,746

Assistant Retail Merchandiser Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Retail Merchandiser'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.

$52,461

Average $58,261/year

$63,437

$4,372

Average $4,855/month

$5,286

$1,009

Average $1,120/week

$1,220

$25

Average $28/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,437	$5,286	$1,220	$30
Average	$58,261	$4,855	$1,120	$28
25th Percentile	$52,461	$4,372	$1,009	$25

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