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

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Sales Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 35% above the market median.

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

An Assistant Sales Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $80,017 for beginners, reaching about $135,199 at mid-level, and approach $101,104 for experts.

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

Assistant Sales Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Sales Specialist roles are District of Columbia $143,245, California $142,702, Massachusetts $140,800. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Assistant Sales Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Sales and Marketing Specialist V: $156,656; Sales Specialist: $147,145; Sales and Marketing Specialist IV: $126,054; Sales and Marketing Specialist III: $90,827; Sales Assistant Team Leader: $77,874.

Assistant Sales Specialist Salary in Connecticut

How much does an Assistant Sales Specialist make in Connecticut? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Sales Specialist in Connecticut is $138,264 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $66.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $166,372
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $128,103 to $152,977
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $118,852

10% $118,852

50% (Median) $138,264

90% $166,372

Assistant Sales Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$152,977	$12,748	$2,942	$74
Average	$138,264	$11,522	$2,659	$66
25th Percentile	$128,103	$10,675	$2,464	$62

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Sales Specialist Salaries

An Assistant Sales Specialist'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 Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Sales Specialist'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): $80,017
Early Career (1-2 years): $102,480
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $135,199
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $151,700
Expert (over 8 years): $101,104

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Sales Representative II	less than 1 year	$80,017
Sales Representative III	1-2 years	$102,480
Assistant Sales Specialist	2-4 years	$135,199
Sales Representative V	5-8 years	$151,700
Sales Supervisor - Outside	over 8 years	$101,104

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

District of Columbia: $143,245.
California: $142,702.
Massachusetts: $140,800.

District of Columbia $143,245 California $142,702 Massachusetts $140,800 Washington $140,282 New Jersey $140,231 Alaska $140,050 Connecticut $138,264 New York $137,540

Hawaii $135,224 Rhode Island $134,137 Maryland $133,400 Minnesota $132,390 Colorado $132,002 Illinois $131,873 Oregon $131,381 Delaware $131,019

New Hampshire $130,791 Virginia $130,282 Pennsylvania $128,794 Nevada $128,043 North Dakota $127,798 Michigan $127,409 Wisconsin $127,267 Vermont $126,983

Texas $126,193 Maine $126,142 Arizona $126,064 Ohio $125,973 Georgia $124,783 Indiana $124,188 Wyoming $124,072 Utah $123,890

Iowa $123,813 Kansas $123,192 Louisiana $123,011 North Carolina $122,946 Missouri $122,920 Florida $122,416 Montana $122,144 Nebraska $121,885

Kentucky $121,743 South Carolina $121,225 Tennessee $120,902 Idaho $120,772 New Mexico $119,828 Oklahoma $119,621 Alabama $118,858 South Dakota $117,577

Arkansas $116,878 West Virginia $116,503 Mississippi $115,378

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Sales Specialist

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:

Old Mystic: $136,071
Oneco: $135,721
Avon: $136,331

Old Mystic, CT $136,071

Oneco, CT $135,721

Avon, CT $136,331

Bloomfield, CT $136,409

Windsor, CT $136,413

Bristol, CT $136,399

Burlington, CT $136,391

Broad Brook, CT $135,651

Canaan, CT $135,744

Canton, CT $136,265

Canton Center, CT $136,225

Colebrook, CT $135,748

Collinsville, CT $136,255

East Berlin, CT $136,181

East Canaan, CT $135,897

East Glastonbury, CT $136,410

East Granby, CT $135,669

East Hartland, CT $135,322

East Windsor Hill, CT $136,307

Ellington, CT $135,354

Farmington, CT $136,184

Falls Village, CT $136,208

Glastonbury, CT $136,415

Granby, CT $135,391

Berlin, CT $136,171

Lakeville, CT $136,325

Manchester, CT $136,399

Bolton, CT $136,223

New Britain, CT $136,129

New Hartford, CT $136,367

Norfolk, CT $136,083

North Canton, CT $136,123

North Granby, CT $134,992

Pine Meadow, CT $136,246

Plainville, CT $136,181

Barkhamsted, CT $135,973

Poquonock, CT $136,307

Riverton, CT $135,806

Vernon Rockville, CT $136,038

Rocky Hill, CT $136,263

Salisbury, CT $135,409

Sharon, CT $137,357

Simsbury, CT $136,211

Somers, CT $134,241

Somersville, CT $134,215

South Glastonbury, CT $136,379

South Windsor, CT $136,358

North Windham, CT $136,040

Pomfret Center, CT $135,897

Putnam, CT $135,819

Quinebaug, CT $135,860

Rogers, CT $135,814

Scotland, CT $136,047

South Willington, CT $135,704

South Windham, CT $136,075

South Woodstock, CT $135,882

Storrs Mansfield, CT $135,965

Thompson, CT $135,846

Ashford, CT $135,728

Willington, CT $135,686

Windham, CT $136,054

Woodstock, CT $135,844

Woodstock Valley, CT $135,788

New London, CT $136,078

Baltic, CT $136,045

Canterbury, CT $135,988

Central Village, CT $135,881

East Lyme, CT $136,122

Bozrah, CT $136,061

Gales Ferry, CT $136,069

Gilman, CT $136,088

Mashantucket, CT $136,054

Ledyard, CT $136,066

Groton, CT $136,076

Hanover, CT $136,044

Jewett City, CT $136,038

Montville, CT $136,074

Moosup, CT $135,815

Mystic, CT $136,070

Niantic, CT $136,114

North Stonington, CT $136,004

Norwich, CT $136,039

Preston, CT $136,039

Oakdale, CT $136,110

Old Lyme, CT $136,374

Stafford, CT $135,129

Stafford Springs, CT $135,197

Staffordville, CT $135,001

Suffield, CT $134,112

Taconic, CT $135,906

Tariffville, CT $135,970

Enfield, CT $134,084

Tolland, CT $135,635

Unionville, CT $136,299

East Windsor, CT $135,475

Weatogue, CT $136,338

West Granby, CT $135,680

West Hartland, CT $135,371

West Simsbury, CT $136,194

West Suffield, CT $134,136

Winchester Center, CT $136,208

Windsor Locks, CT $135,479

Winsted, CT $136,195

Hartford, CT $136,530

West Hartford, CT $136,414

East Hartford, CT $136,520

Wethersfield, CT $136,408

Newington, CT $136,157

Plainfield, CT $135,939

Quaker Hill, CT $136,078

South Lyme, CT $136,204

Sterling, CT $135,686

Stonington, CT $136,043

Pawcatuck, CT $135,969

Taftville, CT $136,039

Uncasville, CT $136,069

Versailles, CT $136,031

Voluntown, CT $135,933

Waterford, CT $136,080

Wauregan, CT $135,871

West Mystic, CT $136,073

Yantic, CT $136,048

Ansonia, CT $138,791

Beacon Falls, CT $138,421

Botsford, CT $140,972

Branford, CT $137,488

Cheshire, CT $137,234

Centerbrook, CT $136,797

Chester, CT $136,797

Clinton, CT $137,392

Cobalt, CT $136,424

Colchester, CT $136,292

Cromwell, CT $136,256

Deep River, CT $136,877

Derby, CT $139,425

Killingworth, CT $137,220

Salem, CT $136,190

Durham, CT $136,884

East Haddam, CT $136,492

East Hampton, CT $136,467

Essex, CT $136,677

Guilford, CT $137,611

Haddam, CT $136,753

Hadlyme, CT $136,564

Hawleyville, CT $140,617

Higganum, CT $136,787

Ivoryton, CT $136,824

Madison, CT $137,444

Marion, CT $136,858

Marlborough, CT $136,382

Meriden, CT $136,493

Middlefield, CT $136,594

Middle Haddam, CT $136,519

Middletown, CT $136,435

Milford, CT $141,376

Milldale, CT $136,637

Monroe, CT $142,787

Moodus, CT $136,528

Newtown, CT $140,892

North Branford, CT $137,448

Northford, CT $137,426

North Haven, CT $137,322

North Westchester, CT $136,280

Old Saybrook, CT $136,731

Orange, CT $137,958

Oxford, CT $139,513

Plantsville, CT $136,629

Portland, CT $136,365

Rockfall, CT $136,441

Sandy Hook, CT $140,769

Seymour, CT $138,864

Shelton, CT $142,342

South Britain, CT $140,025

Southbury, CT $139,977

Southington, CT $136,274

Stevenson, CT $143,090

Wallingford, CT $137,189

Stratford, CT $145,065

Westbrook, CT $137,073

New Haven, CT $137,126

East Haven, CT $137,190

Hamden, CT $137,311

West Haven, CT $137,245

Bethany, CT $137,829

Woodbridge, CT $137,534

Willimantic, CT $136,076

Abington, CT $135,878

Amston, CT $136,219

Andover, CT $136,159

Ballouville, CT $135,761

Brooklyn, CT $135,877

Chaplin, CT $135,994

Columbia, CT $136,172

Coventry, CT $136,087

Danielson, CT $135,715

Dayville, CT $135,722

Eastford, CT $135,818

East Killingly, CT $135,586

East Woodstock, CT $135,867

Fabyan, CT $135,868

Grosvenor Dale, CT $135,869

Hampton, CT $135,948

Hebron, CT $136,243

Lebanon, CT $136,123

Mansfield Center, CT $136,004

Mansfield Depot, CT $136,009

North Franklin, CT $136,061

North Grosvenordale, CT $135,878

Pomfret, CT $135,887

Bridgeport, CT $145,443

Trumbull, CT $144,662

Easton, CT $144,580

Waterbury, CT $137,679

Prospect, CT $137,644

Wolcott, CT $136,880

Bantam, CT $138,172

Bethlehem, CT $138,476

Cornwall, CT $137,514

Cornwall Bridge, CT $138,312

Gaylordsville, CT $139,566

Goshen, CT $137,166

Kent, CT $138,590

Lakeside, CT $138,325

Litchfield, CT $137,677

Middlebury, CT $138,641

Morris, CT $138,100

Naugatuck, CT $138,295

New Milford, CT $139,986

New Preston Marble Dale, CT $138,837

Northfield, CT $137,216

Oakville, CT $137,776

Pequabuck, CT $136,721

Plymouth, CT $137,170

Roxbury, CT $139,883

Sherman, CT $140,149

South Kent, CT $138,908

Terryville, CT $136,824

Thomaston, CT $137,379

Torrington, CT $136,779

Harwinton, CT $136,816

Washington, CT $139,132

Washington Depot, CT $139,224

Watertown, CT $137,968

West Cornwall, CT $137,095

Woodbury, CT $139,048

Bethel, CT $140,780

Brookfield, CT $140,557

Cos Cob, CT $146,690

Danbury, CT $140,577

New Fairfield, CT $140,579

Darien, CT $146,648

Fairfield, CT $145,357

Georgetown, CT $144,195

Greenwich, CT $146,580

Greens Farms, CT $145,272

New Canaan, CT $146,034

Norwalk, CT $146,129

Old Greenwich, CT $146,692

Redding Center, CT $142,822

Redding Ridge, CT $142,822

Ridgefield, CT $141,566

Riverside, CT $146,684

Westport, CT $145,274

Weston, CT $144,677

Southport, CT $145,323

Redding, CT $142,502

Wilton, CT $144,823

Stamford, CT $146,725

Bridgewater, CT $140,360

Assistant Sales Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Sales Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 35% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Sales Specialist positions in MFG Nondurable or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Sales Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Sales Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$186,657	$90.0	35%
Financial Services	$172,830	$83.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$159,004	$76.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$159,004	$76.0	15%
Biotechnology	$152,091	$73.0	10%

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

Understanding how an Assistant Sales Specialist'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.

$128,103

Average $138,264/year

$152,977

$10,675

Average $11,522/month

$12,748

$2,464

Average $2,659/week

$2,942

$62

Average $66/hour

$74

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$152,977	$12,748	$2,942	$74
Average	$138,264	$11,522	$2,659	$66
25th Percentile	$128,103	$10,675	$2,464	$62

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