What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Sales Associate'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 Sales Associate?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Sales Associate roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Sales Associate's salary?

An Assistant Sales Associate's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,881 for beginners, reaching about $62,021 at mid-level, and approach $94,845 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Sales Associate?

Assistant Sales Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Sales Associate roles are District of Columbia $59,090, California $58,866, Massachusetts $58,081. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Sales Associate roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Sales Associate level roles vary by specialization: Sales Assistant Team Leader: $77,857; Senior Sales Assistant: $58,493; Sales Administrative Assistant III: $58,480; Assistant Manager/Sales Associate: $53,539; Sales Support Assistant II: $50,803.

Assistant Sales Associate Salary in Maryland

How much does an Assistant Sales Associate make in Maryland? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Sales Associate in Maryland is $55,029 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,699
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,902 to $60,614
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,234

10% $45,234

50% (Median) $55,029

90% $65,699

Assistant Sales Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,614	$5,051	$1,166	$29
Average	$55,029	$4,586	$1,058	$26
25th Percentile	$49,902	$4,158	$960	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Sales Associate Salaries

An Assistant Sales Associate'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 Sales Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Sales Associate'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): $47,881
Early Career (1-2 years): $53,865
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $62,021
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $82,582
Expert (over 8 years): $94,845

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Sales Assistant I	less than 1 year	$47,881
Assistant Sales Associate	1-2 years	$53,865
Sales Assistant III	2-4 years	$62,021
Sales Assistant Team Leader	5-8 years	$82,582
Sales Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$94,845

How Do Assistant Sales Associate 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 Sales Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,090.
California: $58,866.
Massachusetts: $58,081.

District of Columbia $59,090 California $58,866 Massachusetts $58,081 Washington $57,868 New Jersey $57,847 Alaska $57,772 Connecticut $57,035 New York $56,737

Hawaii $55,781 Rhode Island $55,333 Maryland $55,029 Minnesota $54,612 Colorado $54,452 Illinois $54,399 Oregon $54,196 Delaware $54,047

New Hampshire $53,953 Virginia $53,743 Pennsylvania $53,129 Nevada $52,819 North Dakota $52,718 Michigan $52,558 Wisconsin $52,499 Vermont $52,382

Texas $52,056 Maine $52,035 Arizona $52,003 Ohio $51,965 Georgia $51,474 Indiana $51,229 Wyoming $51,181 Utah $51,106

Iowa $51,074 Kansas $50,818 Louisiana $50,743 North Carolina $50,717 Missouri $50,706 Florida $50,498 Montana $50,386 Nebraska $50,279

Kentucky $50,220 South Carolina $50,007 Tennessee $49,873 Idaho $49,820 New Mexico $49,430 Oklahoma $49,345 Alabama $49,030 South Dakota $48,502

Arkansas $48,214 West Virginia $48,059 Mississippi $47,594

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Sales Associate

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: $56,661
Riverdale: $58,688
College Park: $58,621

Owings, MD $56,661

Riverdale, MD $58,688

College Park, MD $58,621

Fort Washington, MD $58,582

Oxon Hill, MD $58,751

Suitland, MD $58,733

District Heights, MD $58,703

Temple Hills, MD $58,734

Deale, MD $56,398

Dunkirk, MD $56,995

Fort George G Meade, MD $55,687

Friendship, MD $56,578

Fulton, MD $56,428

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $58,534

Savage, MD $55,770

Shady Side, MD $55,953

Galesville, MD $56,200

Greenbelt, MD $58,417

Glenn Dale, MD $57,772

Upper Marlboro, MD $57,828

Harwood, MD $56,416

Highland, MD $56,376

West River, MD $56,427

Tracys Landing, MD $56,467

Hyattsville, MD $58,735

Jessup, MD $55,496

Bethesda, MD $58,752

Glen Echo, MD $58,742

Chevy Chase, MD $58,746

Cabin John, MD $58,729

Olney, MD $57,407

Brookeville, MD $56,335

Poolesville, MD $56,831

Barnesville, MD $56,040

Beallsville, MD $56,143

Boyds, MD $56,573

Dickerson, MD $56,079

Rockville, MD $58,083

Potomac, MD $58,250

Derwood, MD $57,467

Sandy Spring, MD $57,132

Ashton, MD $57,006

Brinklow, MD $56,582

Burtonsville, MD $57,245

Montgomery Village, MD $56,776

Kensington, MD $58,697

Garrett Park, MD $58,627

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $58,167

Silver Spring, MD $58,663

Takoma Park, MD $58,740

Aberdeen, MD $53,804

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $53,793

Abingdon, MD $54,208

Gunpowder, MD $54,535

Arnold, MD $55,171

Baldwin, MD $54,433

Bel Air, MD $53,981

Belcamp, MD $54,059

Benson, MD $53,733

Boring, MD $53,852

Brooklandville, MD $54,963

Butler, MD $54,358

Chase, MD $54,787

Churchville, MD $53,577

Clarksville, MD $55,778

Cockeysville, MD $54,462

Hunt Valley, MD $54,690

Crownsville, MD $55,544

Darlington, MD $53,103

Davidsonville, MD $56,354

Dayton, MD $55,743

Edgewater, MD $55,838

Edgewood, MD $54,373

Ellicott City, MD $55,071

Columbia, MD $55,484

Fallston, MD $54,231

Finksburg, MD $54,250

Forest Hill, MD $53,687

Fork, MD $54,617

Fort Howard, MD $54,962

Freeland, MD $52,608

Gambrills, MD $55,754

Gibson Island, MD $54,992

Glen Arm, MD $54,819

Glen Burnie, MD $55,058

Glyndon, MD $54,531

Hampstead, MD $53,277

Elkridge, MD $55,118

Hanover, MD $55,149

Harmans, MD $55,147

Havre De Grace, MD $53,454

Hydes, MD $54,622

Jarrettsville, MD $53,508

Joppa, MD $54,512

Kingsville, MD $54,633

Lineboro, MD $52,474

Linthicum Heights, MD $55,066

Long Green, MD $54,729

Spencerville, MD $57,160

Clarksburg, MD $55,909

Damascus, MD $55,428

Germantown, MD $57,085

Annapolis, MD $55,597

Cumberland, MD $50,505

Accident, MD $50,421

Barton, MD $50,658

Bittinger, MD $50,563

Bloomington, MD $50,743

Corriganville, MD $50,184

Eckhart Mines, MD $50,462

Ellerslie, MD $50,248

Flintstone, MD $50,517

Friendsville, MD $50,406

Frostburg, MD $50,393

Grantsville, MD $50,395

Kitzmiller, MD $50,398

Lonaconing, MD $50,567

Luke, MD $50,746

Mc Henry, MD $50,426

Midland, MD $50,736

Midlothian, MD $50,400

Mount Savage, MD $50,169

Oakland, MD $50,279

Oldtown, MD $50,586

Pinto, MD $50,680

Rawlings, MD $50,696

Spring Gap, MD $50,648

Swanton, MD $50,525

Westernport, MD $50,744

Easton, MD $54,495

Barclay, MD $54,040

Bethlehem, MD $54,109

Betterton, MD $54,080

Bozman, MD $54,959

Cambridge, MD $54,112

Centreville, MD $54,552

Chester, MD $54,973

Chestertown, MD $54,333

Church Creek, MD $54,027

Church Hill, MD $54,260

Claiborne, MD $55,058

Cordova, MD $54,310

Crapo, MD $53,550

Crocheron, MD $53,164

Crumpton, MD $53,978

Denton, MD $54,027

East New Market, MD $53,896

Federalsburg, MD $53,886

Fishing Creek, MD $53,749

Galena, MD $53,832

Goldsboro, MD $53,923

Grasonville, MD $54,868

Greensboro, MD $53,933

Henderson, MD $53,983

Hillsboro, MD $54,349

Hurlock, MD $53,909

Ingleside, MD $54,083

Kennedyville, MD $53,928

Mcdaniel, MD $55,036

Madison, MD $54,447

Marydel, MD $53,834

Massey, MD $53,845

Millington, MD $53,921

Neavitt, MD $55,028

Newcomb, MD $54,649

Oxford, MD $54,379

Preston, MD $54,089

Price, MD $54,297

Queen Anne, MD $54,439

Queenstown, MD $54,749

Rhodesdale, MD $53,586

Ridgely, MD $54,146

Rock Hall, MD $54,664

Royal Oak, MD $54,547

Saint Michaels, MD $54,917

Secretary, MD $54,102

Sherwood, MD $55,364

Deal Island, MD $52,757

Eden, MD $52,861

Ewell, MD $52,592

Fruitland, MD $53,042

Girdletree, MD $52,472

Hebron, MD $52,993

Linkwood, MD $53,740

Manokin, MD $52,687

Mardela Springs, MD $53,183

Marion Station, MD $52,502

Nanticoke, MD $52,969

Newark, MD $52,749

Ocean City, MD $53,003

Parsonsburg, MD $52,897

Pittsville, MD $52,898

Pocomoke City, MD $52,570

Powellville, MD $52,872

Princess Anne, MD $52,823

Quantico, MD $52,889

Rehobeth, MD $52,486

Sharptown, MD $53,475

Showell, MD $52,897

Snow Hill, MD $52,710

Stockton, MD $52,394

Tyaskin, MD $52,837

Tylerton, MD $52,655

Upper Fairmount, MD $52,816

Vienna, MD $53,296

Westover, MD $52,686

Whaleyville, MD $52,869

Willards, MD $52,890

Delmar, MD $53,031

North East, MD $53,503

Perry Point, MD $53,426

Perryville, MD $53,406

Port Deposit, MD $53,274

Rising Sun, MD $53,099

Warwick, MD $53,821

Cecilton, MD $53,784

Charlestown, MD $53,496

Chesapeake City, MD $53,783

Childs, MD $53,711

Stevensville, MD $55,113

Colora, MD $53,052

Conowingo, MD $52,962

Earleville, MD $53,732

Elk Mills, MD $53,729

Elkton, MD $53,690

Georgetown, MD $53,772

Lutherville Timonium, MD $54,918

Abell, MD $54,371

Accokeek, MD $58,101

Aquasco, MD $56,663

Avenue, MD $54,458

Barstow, MD $55,987

Bel Alton, MD $56,264

Benedict, MD $56,226

Brandywine, MD $57,551

Broomes Island, MD $55,352

Bryans Road, MD $57,988

Bryantown, MD $56,939

Bushwood, MD $54,498

California, MD $54,451

Callaway, MD $54,071

Chaptico, MD $55,015

Charlotte Hall, MD $55,845

Cheltenham, MD $58,089

Clements, MD $55,016

Cobb Island, MD $54,522

Coltons Point, MD $54,266

Compton, MD $54,562

Dameron, MD $53,382

Dowell, MD $54,621

Drayden, MD $53,510

Faulkner, MD $55,964

Great Mills, MD $54,159

Helen, MD $55,530

Hollywood, MD $54,773

Hughesville, MD $56,559

Huntingtown, MD $56,327

Indian Head, MD $56,678

Ironsides, MD $56,449

Issue, MD $54,817

La Plata, MD $56,839

Leonardtown, MD $54,361

Lexington Park, MD $53,993

Loveville, MD $54,931

Lusby, MD $54,723

Marbury, MD $57,133

Mechanicsville, MD $55,519

Morganza, MD $55,194

Mount Victoria, MD $54,560

Nanjemoy, MD $55,786

Newburg, MD $55,226

Park Hall, MD $53,834

Patuxent River, MD $54,119

Piney Point, MD $53,594

Pomfret, MD $57,456

Port Republic, MD $55,653

Port Tobacco, MD $56,629

Prince Frederick, MD $55,991

Ridge, MD $53,146

Rock Point, MD $55,206

Saint Inigoes, MD $53,317

Saint Leonard, MD $55,384

Saint Marys City, MD $53,824

Scotland, MD $52,794

Solomons, MD $54,571

Sunderland, MD $56,439

Tall Timbers, MD $53,662

Valley Lee, MD $53,683

Welcome, MD $56,277

White Plains, MD $57,462

Southern Md Facility, MD $58,163

Annapolis Junction, MD $55,622

Lanham, MD $58,384

Beltsville, MD $58,300

Laurel, MD $57,030

Bladensburg, MD $58,726

Lothian, MD $56,997

Mount Rainier, MD $58,753

North Beach, MD $56,205

Bowie, MD $57,020

Brentwood, MD $58,750

Capitol Heights, MD $58,724

Chesapeake Beach, MD $56,176

Churchton, MD $56,190

Clinton, MD $58,393

Still Pond, MD $54,083

Sudlersville, MD $53,982

Taylors Island, MD $54,461

Templeville, MD $53,838

Tilghman, MD $55,240

Toddville, MD $53,287

Trappe, MD $54,145

Wingate, MD $53,495

Wittman, MD $55,058

Woolford, MD $54,237

Worton, MD $54,269

Wye Mills, MD $54,654

Frederick, MD $54,035

Adamstown, MD $55,158

Big Pool, MD $51,236

Boonsboro, MD $53,062

Braddock Heights, MD $54,007

Brownsville, MD $53,849

Brunswick, MD $54,347

Buckeystown, MD $54,747

Burkittsville, MD $53,936

Cascade, MD $52,579

Cavetown, MD $52,512

Chewsville, MD $52,593

Clear Spring, MD $51,890

Cooksville, MD $55,049

Emmitsburg, MD $52,754

Fairplay, MD $52,721

Funkstown, MD $52,715

Glenelg, MD $55,631

Glenwood, MD $55,359

Hagerstown, MD $52,448

Hancock, MD $50,984

Ijamsville, MD $55,022

Jefferson, MD $54,401

Keedysville, MD $53,230

Keymar, MD $53,203

Knoxville, MD $54,062

Ladiesburg, MD $53,395

Libertytown, MD $53,886

Lisbon, MD $55,055

Little Orleans, MD $50,702

Maugansville, MD $52,258

Middletown, MD $53,809

Monrovia, MD $54,902

Mount Airy, MD $54,572

Myersville, MD $53,110

New Market, MD $54,352

New Midway, MD $53,393

New Windsor, MD $53,876

Point Of Rocks, MD $55,053

Rocky Ridge, MD $53,038

Rohrersville, MD $53,593

Sabillasville, MD $52,650

Saint James, MD $52,729

Sharpsburg, MD $53,151

Smithsburg, MD $52,559

Sykesville, MD $54,713

Taneytown, MD $52,880

Thurmont, MD $53,098

Tuscarora, MD $55,264

Union Bridge, MD $53,657

Unionville, MD $53,917

Walkersville, MD $53,726

West Friendship, MD $55,169

Williamsport, MD $52,505

Woodbine, MD $55,050

Woodsboro, MD $53,470

Salisbury, MD $53,031

Allen, MD $52,959

Berlin, MD $52,903

Bishopville, MD $52,915

Bivalve, MD $53,109

Manchester, MD $52,636

Marriottsville, MD $54,932

Maryland Line, MD $52,474

Mayo, MD $55,715

Millersville, MD $55,260

Monkton, MD $53,960

Odenton, MD $55,819

Crofton, MD $56,138

Owings Mills, MD $54,823

Parkton, MD $53,133

Pasadena, MD $55,007

Perry Hall, MD $54,859

Perryman, MD $53,944

Phoenix, MD $54,570

Pylesville, MD $52,816

Randallstown, MD $54,908

Reisterstown, MD $54,693

Riderwood, MD $55,023

Riva, MD $55,928

Severn, MD $55,252

Severna Park, MD $55,177

Simpsonville, MD $55,715

Sparks Glencoe, MD $54,128

Crisfield, MD $52,631

Stevenson, MD $54,943

Dhs, MD $58,116

Waldorf, MD $57,429

Street, MD $53,056

Upperco, MD $53,807

Upper Falls, MD $54,687

Westminster, MD $53,809

Whiteford, MD $52,795

White Hall, MD $53,061

White Marsh, MD $54,808

Woodstock, MD $54,957

Baltimore, MD $55,029

Towson, MD $55,022

Gwynn Oak, MD $55,041

Pikesville, MD $55,002

Sparrows Point, MD $54,970

Middle River, MD $54,856

Essex, MD $54,986

Dundalk, MD $55,038

Brooklyn, MD $55,039

Curtis Bay, MD $55,050

Halethorpe, MD $55,046

Catonsville, MD $55,073

Parkville, MD $55,014

Nottingham, MD $54,958

Rosedale, MD $55,028

Windsor Mill, MD $55,011

Gaithersburg, MD $57,346

Washington Grove, MD $57,376

Assistant Sales Associate Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Sales Associate roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Sales Associate positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Chemicals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Sales Associate as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Sales Associate

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$63,283	$30.0	15%
Business Services	$60,532	$29.0	10%
Construction	$57,780	$28.0	5%

Assistant Sales Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Sales Associate'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.

$49,902

Average $55,029/year

$60,614

$4,158

Average $4,586/month

$5,051

$960

Average $1,058/week

$1,166

$24

Average $26/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,614	$5,051	$1,166	$29
Average	$55,029	$4,586	$1,058	$26
25th Percentile	$49,902	$4,158	$960	$24

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