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 $51,408 for beginners, reaching about $55,742 at mid-level, and approach $55,942 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 $61,553, California $61,320, Massachusetts $60,503. 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: $59,085; Retail Reset Merchandiser: $58,893; Retail Coverage Merchandiser: $58,836; Merchandiser: $58,492; Retail Service Merchandiser: $58,236.

Assistant Retail Merchandiser Salary in Maine

How much does an Assistant Retail Merchandiser make in Maine? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Retail Merchandiser in Maine is $54,204 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $63,402
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,808 to $59,018
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,894

10% $43,894

50% (Median) $54,204

90% $63,402

Assistant Retail Merchandiser Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,018	$4,918	$1,135	$28
Average	$54,204	$4,517	$1,042	$26
25th Percentile	$48,808	$4,067	$939	$23

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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): $51,408
Early Career (1-2 years): $53,201
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,742
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $55,742
Expert (over 8 years): $55,942

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Retail Merchandiser	less than 1 year	$51,408
Early Career Level Assistant Retail Merchandiser	1-2 years	$53,201
Mid-Level Level Assistant Retail Merchandiser	2-4 years	$55,742
Senior-Level Level Assistant Retail Merchandiser	5-8 years	$55,742
Expert Level Assistant Retail Merchandiser	over 8 years	$55,942

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: $61,553.
California: $61,320.
Massachusetts: $60,503.

District of Columbia $61,553 California $61,320 Massachusetts $60,503 Washington $60,280 New Jersey $60,258 Alaska $60,180 Connecticut $59,413 New York $59,102

Hawaii $58,107 Rhode Island $57,640 Maryland $57,323 Minnesota $56,889 Colorado $56,722 Illinois $56,667 Oregon $56,455 Delaware $56,300

New Hampshire $56,202 Virginia $55,983 Pennsylvania $55,344 Nevada $55,021 North Dakota $54,915 Michigan $54,749 Wisconsin $54,688 Vermont $54,565

Texas $54,226 Maine $54,204 Arizona $54,171 Ohio $54,132 Georgia $53,620 Indiana $53,364 Wyoming $53,314 Utah $53,237

Iowa $53,203 Kansas $52,936 Louisiana $52,858 North Carolina $52,831 Missouri $52,820 Florida $52,603 Montana $52,486 Nebraska $52,375

Kentucky $52,314 South Carolina $52,091 Tennessee $51,952 Idaho $51,897 New Mexico $51,491 Oklahoma $51,402 Alabama $51,074 South Dakota $50,524

Arkansas $50,223 West Virginia $50,062 Mississippi $49,578

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:

Freedom: $53,345
Harmony: $53,322
Hartland: $53,392

Freedom, ME $53,345

Harmony, ME $53,322

Hartland, ME $53,392

Hinckley, ME $53,442

Jackman, ME $53,184

Kingfield, ME $53,487

Liberty, ME $53,443

Madison, ME $53,558

Monroe, ME $53,268

Morrill, ME $53,361

Newport, ME $53,275

New Portland, ME $53,570

New Sharon, ME $53,504

New Vineyard, ME $53,537

Norridgewock, ME $53,538

North Anson, ME $53,570

North Vassalboro, ME $53,666

Oakland, ME $53,556

Oquossoc, ME $53,377

Palmyra, ME $53,309

Phillips, ME $53,399

Pittsfield, ME $53,396

Plymouth, ME $53,282

Rangeley, ME $53,412

Portland, ME $55,961

Falmouth, ME $55,834

South Portland, ME $55,961

Cape Elizabeth, ME $55,849

Peaks Island, ME $55,903

Cumberland Foreside, ME $55,779

Auburn, ME $54,776

Andover, ME $53,397

Bethel, ME $53,487

Bryant Pond, ME $53,686

Buckfield, ME $53,925

Canton, ME $53,587

Durham, ME $55,123

Danville, ME $54,942

Dixfield, ME $53,476

Dryden, ME $53,538

East Andover, ME $53,413

East Dixfield, ME $53,563

East Livermore, ME $53,879

East Poland, ME $54,842

Stoneham, ME $53,710

East Wilton, ME $53,663

Greene, ME $54,357

Hanover, ME $53,441

Hebron, ME $54,307

Jay, ME $53,574

Lewiston, ME $54,747

Lisbon, ME $54,920

Lisbon Falls, ME $54,836

Livermore, ME $53,791

Livermore Falls, ME $53,756

Greenwood, ME $53,757

Mechanic Falls, ME $54,678

Mexico, ME $53,528

Minot, ME $54,475

Monmouth, ME $54,184

New Gloucester, ME $55,160

Newry, ME $53,342

North Jay, ME $53,548

Leeds, ME $54,053

North Monmouth, ME $54,104

North Turner, ME $54,015

North Waterford, ME $53,959

Norway, ME $54,132

Oxford, ME $54,422

Paris, ME $54,239

Poland, ME $54,850

Roxbury, ME $53,360

Rumford, ME $53,497

Sabattus, ME $54,507

South Paris, ME $54,165

Turner, ME $54,167

Wayne, ME $53,920

Weld, ME $53,399

West Bethel, ME $53,444

Bowdoin, ME $54,500

West Minot, ME $54,396

West Paris, ME $53,949

Peru, ME $53,608

West Poland, ME $54,809

Sumner, ME $53,777

Wilton, ME $53,540

Augusta, ME $53,690

Coopers Mills, ME $53,762

Dresden, ME $54,204

East Winthrop, ME $53,856

Farmingdale, ME $54,005

Gardiner, ME $54,103

Randolph, ME $54,005

Hallowell, ME $53,937

Jefferson, ME $53,578

Kents Hill, ME $53,688

Litchfield, ME $54,263

Manchester, ME $53,794

Mount Vernon, ME $53,558

Whitefield, ME $53,793

Palermo, ME $53,489

Sebasco Estates, ME $55,070

Readfield, ME $53,779

Saint Albans, ME $53,350

South Bristol, ME $54,244

Squirrel Island, ME $54,424

Trevett, ME $54,462

Waldoboro, ME $53,567

Walpole, ME $54,157

Washington, ME $53,433

West Boothbay Harbor, ME $54,521

Southport, ME $54,642

Wiscasset, ME $54,366

Woolwich, ME $54,495

Ellsworth, ME $53,216

Addison, ME $53,151

Gouldsboro, ME $53,198

Bar Harbor, ME $53,299

Beals, ME $53,210

Bernard, ME $53,317

Birch Harbor, ME $53,249

Blue Hill, ME $53,273

Brooklin, ME $53,274

Brooksville, ME $53,273

Calais, ME $53,131

Cherryfield, ME $53,071

Columbia Falls, ME $53,068

Corea, ME $53,201

Cranberry Isles, ME $53,213

Cutler, ME $53,072

Deer Isle, ME $53,323

Dennysville, ME $53,022

East Blue Hill, ME $53,275

East Machias, ME $53,072

Eastport, ME $53,229

Franklin, ME $53,204

Frenchboro, ME $53,183

Grand Lake Stream, ME $52,990

Hancock, ME $53,283

Harborside, ME $53,263

Harrington, ME $53,186

Hulls Cove, ME $53,300

Isle Au Haut, ME $53,183

Islesford, ME $53,294

Jonesboro, ME $53,115

Jonesport, ME $53,164

Little Deer Isle, ME $53,316

Lubec, ME $53,098

Bass Harbor, ME $53,318

Machias, ME $53,125

Machiasport, ME $53,151

Meddybemps, ME $52,989

Milbridge, ME $53,208

Mount Desert, ME $53,259

Northeast Harbor, ME $53,294

Sullivan, ME $53,212

Pembroke, ME $53,071

Perry, ME $53,120

Princeton, ME $52,986

Prospect Harbor, ME $53,255

Robbinston, ME $53,060

Salsbury Cove, ME $53,306

Sargentville, ME $53,288

Seal Cove, ME $53,261

Seal Harbor, ME $53,279

Sedgwick, ME $53,282

Sorrento, ME $53,261

Southwest Harbor, ME $53,308

Steuben, ME $53,178

Stonington, ME $53,328

Sunset, ME $53,144

Surry, ME $53,272

Swans Island, ME $53,224

Wesley, ME $52,920

Whiting, ME $53,057

Winter Harbor, ME $53,209

Baileyville, ME $53,041

Houlton, ME $52,930

Ashland, ME $52,853

Benedicta, ME $52,737

Blaine, ME $52,917

Bridgewater, ME $52,792

Caribou, ME $53,026

Clayton Lake, ME $52,930

Crouseville, ME $52,964

Eagle Lake, ME $52,913

Easton, ME $52,972

Estcourt Station, ME $52,951

Fort Fairfield, ME $52,999

Fort Kent, ME $53,022

Fort Kent Mills, ME $52,977

Frenchville, ME $53,038

Grand Isle, ME $52,965

Island Falls, ME $52,742

Limestone, ME $52,984

Madawaska, ME $53,126

Mapleton, ME $52,901

Richmond, ME $54,293

South China, ME $53,543

South Gardiner, ME $54,168

Vienna, ME $53,462

Windsor, ME $53,513

Winthrop, ME $54,008

Bangor, ME $53,253

Abbot, ME $53,263

Aurora, ME $52,973

Bradford, ME $53,229

Bradley, ME $53,230

Brewer, ME $53,250

Brookton, ME $52,794

Brownville, ME $53,076

Brownville Junction, ME $53,403

Bucksport, ME $53,247

Burlington, ME $53,056

Greenbush, ME $53,179

Carmel, ME $53,255

Castine, ME $53,366

Charleston, ME $53,239

Danforth, ME $52,882

Dover Foxcroft, ME $53,269

Corinth, ME $53,248

Eddington, ME $53,236

Holden, ME $53,240

East Millinocket, ME $53,018

East Orland, ME $53,241

Etna, ME $53,267

Exeter, ME $53,258

Frankfort, ME $53,256

Greenville, ME $52,949

Greenville Junction, ME $53,123

Guilford, ME $53,248

Hampden, ME $53,254

Howland, ME $53,127

Hudson, ME $53,244

Kenduskeag, ME $53,250

Kingman, ME $52,826

Lagrange, ME $53,189

Lambert Lake, ME $52,889

Lee, ME $53,044

Levant, ME $53,253

Lincoln, ME $53,040

Mattawamkeag, ME $52,867

Medway, ME $52,881

Milford, ME $53,222

Millinocket, ME $52,802

Milo, ME $53,176

Monson, ME $53,257

Olamon, ME $53,194

Old Town, ME $53,230

Orono, ME $53,245

Orient, ME $52,831

Orland, ME $53,242

Orrington, ME $53,248

Passadumkeag, ME $53,163

Penobscot, ME $53,243

Rockwood, ME $53,031

Sangerville, ME $53,294

Sebec, ME $53,209

Shirley Mills, ME $53,224

Springfield, ME $52,905

Stetson, ME $53,261

Stillwater, ME $53,247

Topsfield, ME $52,839

Vanceboro, ME $52,885

Waite, ME $52,912

West Enfield, ME $53,150

Winn, ME $52,939

Winterport, ME $53,254

Wytopitlock, ME $52,752

Bath, ME $54,873

Alna, ME $53,999

Boothbay, ME $54,366

Boothbay Harbor, ME $54,488

Bristol, ME $54,037

Chamberlain, ME $54,129

Damariscotta, ME $54,003

East Boothbay, ME $54,405

Friendship, ME $53,690

Georgetown, ME $54,803

Isle Of Springs, ME $54,367

Bremen, ME $53,888

Newcastle, ME $54,025

New Harbor, ME $54,215

Nobleboro, ME $53,811

Edgecomb, ME $54,209

Pemaquid, ME $54,162

Phippsburg, ME $55,024

Cushing, ME $53,514

Round Pond, ME $54,027

Sandy Point, ME $53,252

Searsmont, ME $53,379

Searsport, ME $53,261

Shawmut, ME $53,607

Skowhegan, ME $53,490

Smithfield, ME $53,518

Solon, ME $53,490

Stockton Springs, ME $53,252

Stratton, ME $53,446

Strong, ME $53,492

Temple, ME $53,471

West Forks, ME $53,163

Thorndike, ME $53,307

Troy, ME $53,292

Unity, ME $53,358

Vassalboro, ME $53,522

West Farmington, ME $53,678

Berwick, ME $56,890

Cape Neddick, ME $57,324

Eliot, ME $58,083

Kittery, ME $58,252

Kittery Point, ME $57,814

North Berwick, ME $56,452

Ogunquit, ME $56,964

South Berwick, ME $57,463

York, ME $57,791

York Beach, ME $57,514

York Harbor, ME $57,806

Acton, ME $54,840

Alfred, ME $55,618

Bailey Island, ME $55,390

Bar Mills, ME $55,529

Biddeford, ME $55,547

Biddeford Pool, ME $55,548

Bowdoinham, ME $54,462

Bridgton, ME $54,369

Brownfield, ME $54,321

Brunswick, ME $55,105

Bustins Island, ME $55,494

Cape Porpoise, ME $55,796

Casco, ME $55,016

Center Lovell, ME $53,968

Chebeague Island, ME $55,616

Cliff Island, ME $55,737

Cornish, ME $54,947

Cumberland Center, ME $55,674

Denmark, ME $54,313

East Baldwin, ME $55,087

Lebanon, ME $56,005

East Parsonsfield, ME $54,658

Sebago, ME $54,947

East Waterboro, ME $55,365

Freeport, ME $55,393

Fryeburg, ME $54,040

Gorham, ME $55,625

Gray, ME $55,286

Harrison, ME $54,071

Hiram, ME $54,776

Hollis Center, ME $55,434

Kennebunk, ME $55,838

Kennebunkport, ME $55,627

Parsonsfield, ME $54,656

Limerick, ME $55,162

Limington, ME $55,148

Long Island, ME $55,832

Lovell, ME $53,890

Moody, ME $56,524

Naples, ME $54,787

Newfield, ME $55,072

North Bridgton, ME $54,397

North Waterboro, ME $55,268

Windham, ME $55,569

Ocean Park, ME $55,590

Old Orchard Beach, ME $55,628

Orrs Island, ME $55,343

Porter, ME $54,472

Pownal, ME $55,307

Scarborough, ME $55,815

Raymond, ME $55,190

Saco, ME $55,594

Sanford, ME $55,877

Sebago Lake, ME $55,147

Shapleigh, ME $55,359

South Casco, ME $55,222

South Freeport, ME $55,365

Harpswell, ME $55,332

South Windham, ME $55,673

Springvale, ME $55,551

Standish, ME $55,378

Steep Falls, ME $55,259

Topsham, ME $54,916

Waterboro, ME $55,468

Waterford, ME $54,012

Wells, ME $56,414

West Baldwin, ME $54,989

Westbrook, ME $55,830

Buxton, ME $55,532

West Kennebunk, ME $55,809

West Newfield, ME $54,802

Yarmouth, ME $55,622

North Yarmouth, ME $55,506

Mars Hill, ME $52,969

Monticello, ME $52,862

New Limerick, ME $52,897

New Sweden, ME $52,968

Oakfield, ME $52,842

Oxbow, ME $52,627

Patten, ME $52,661

Perham, ME $52,931

Portage, ME $52,904

Presque Isle, ME $53,039

Saint Agatha, ME $53,012

Saint David, ME $53,001

Saint Francis, ME $52,930

Sheridan, ME $52,868

Sherman, ME $52,789

Stacyville, ME $52,723

Sinclair, ME $52,914

Smyrna Mills, ME $52,756

Wallagrass, ME $52,972

Stockholm, ME $52,921

Van Buren, ME $52,987

Washburn, ME $52,966

Westfield, ME $52,894

Rockland, ME $53,485

Camden, ME $53,480

Glen Cove, ME $53,462

Hope, ME $53,460

Islesboro, ME $53,323

Lincolnville, ME $53,367

Lincolnville Center, ME $53,368

Matinicus, ME $53,278

Monhegan, ME $53,847

North Haven, ME $53,315

Owls Head, ME $53,387

Port Clyde, ME $53,686

Rockport, ME $53,467

South Thomaston, ME $53,388

Spruce Head, ME $53,419

Tenants Harbor, ME $53,575

Thomaston, ME $53,427

Union, ME $53,457

Vinalhaven, ME $53,315

Warren, ME $53,401

West Rockport, ME $53,473

Waterville, ME $53,591

Albion, ME $53,506

Anson, ME $53,543

Athens, ME $53,394

Belfast, ME $53,367

Belgrade, ME $53,489

Belgrade Lakes, ME $53,434

Bingham, ME $53,389

Brooks, ME $53,279

Burnham, ME $53,332

Cambridge, ME $53,320

Canaan, ME $53,409

Caratunk, ME $53,288

China Village, ME $53,652

Clinton, ME $53,427

Corinna, ME $53,279

Detroit, ME $53,297

Dexter, ME $53,350

Dixmont, ME $53,272

East Newport, ME $53,278

East Vassalboro, ME $53,554

Eustis, ME $53,230

Fairfield, ME $53,517

Farmington, ME $53,561

Garland, ME $53,252

Farmington Falls, ME $53,647

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.

$48,808

Average $54,204/year

$59,018

$4,067

Average $4,517/month

$4,918

$939

Average $1,042/week

$1,135

$23

Average $26/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,018	$4,918	$1,135	$28
Average	$54,204	$4,517	$1,042	$26
25th Percentile	$48,808	$4,067	$939	$23

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