Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor make in the United States? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor in the United States is $98,601 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, an Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $120,749
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $90,097 to $110,194
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $82,354

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor Salaries

An Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor'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 Vice President Internal Auditor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor'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): $116,185
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $141,622
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $96,186
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $118,190
  • Expert (over 8 years): $127,116
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Internal Auditor IV less than 1 year $116,185
Internal Auditor V 1-2 years $141,622
Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor 2-4 years $96,186
Auditing Senior Supervisor 5-8 years $118,190
Auditing Manager over 8 years $127,116

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor

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: $124,365
  • San Francisco: $123,004
  • Oakland: $120,412

Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology $118,321 $57.0 20%
Financial Services $118,321 $57.0 20%
Software & Networking $118,321 $57.0 20%
Telecom $118,321 $57.0 20%
Internet $113,391 $55.0 15%

How Education impacts an Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor professionals enter the field with a Associate's 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 Vice President Internal Auditor with a Associate's is between $91,786 and $101,036.

Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 0.3%
High School 5.8%
Associate's Degree 3.4%
Bachelor's Degree 50.2%
Master's Degree or MBA 40%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.3%

Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor'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.

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  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
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Last Updated on October 01, 2026
$90,097
Average $98,601/year
$110,194
$7,508
Average $8,217/month
$9,183
$1,733
Average $1,896/week
$2,119
$43
Average $47/hour
$53
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $110,194 $9,183 $2,119 $53
Average $98,601 $8,217 $1,896 $47
25th Percentile $90,097 $7,508 $1,733 $43

Most common benefits for Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor

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

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FAQ about Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Vice President Internal Auditor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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