Assistant Support Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Support Manager make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Support Manager in the United States is $65,062 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,847
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,743 to $72,801
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,990

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Support Manager Salaries

An Assistant Support Manager'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Support Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Support Manager'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): $59,800
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $60,280
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,529
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $63,450
  • Expert (over 8 years): $67,212
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Assistant Support Manager less than 1 year $59,800
Early Career Level Assistant Support Manager 1-2 years $60,280
Mid-Level Level Assistant Support Manager 2-4 years $61,529
Senior-Level Level Assistant Support Manager 5-8 years $63,450
Expert Level Assistant Support Manager over 8 years $67,212

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Support Manager

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:

  • San Jose: $82,063
  • San Francisco: $81,164
  • Oakland: $79,454

Assistant Support Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Support Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 82% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Support Manager positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Support Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Support Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking $81,328 $39.0 25%
Internet $79,376 $38.0 22%
Pharmaceuticals $78,075 $38.0 20%
Financial Services $76,773 $37.0 18%
Energy & Utilities $72,870 $35.0 12%

How Education impacts an Assistant Support Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Support Manager professionals enter the field with a high school degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant Support Manager with a high school is between $61,747 and $65,693.

Assistant Support Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Support Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 0.8%
High School 35%
Associate's Degree 22.8%
Bachelor's Degree 37%
Master's Degree or MBA 4.1%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.2%

Assistant Support Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Support Manager'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.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$58,743
Average $65,062/year
$72,801
$4,895
Average $5,422/month
$6,067
$1,130
Average $1,251/week
$1,400
$28
Average $31/hour
$35
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $72,801 $6,067 $1,400 $35
Average $65,062 $5,422 $1,251 $31
25th Percentile $58,743 $4,895 $1,130 $28

Most common benefits for Assistant Support Manager

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Assistant Support Manager

Here are companies hiring for Assistant Support Manager and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Assistant Support Manager Job

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FAQ about Assistant Support Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Support Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Support Manager roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

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