Assistant Vice President Investor Relation Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Vice President Investor Relation make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Vice President Investor Relation in the United States is $284,979 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $137.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $345,997
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $268,267 to $316,918
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $253,052

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Vice President Investor Relation Salaries

An Assistant Vice President Investor Relation'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 Investor Relation Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Vice President Investor Relation'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): $186,602
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $227,467
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $278,325
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $324,854
  • Expert (over 8 years): $369,004
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Investor Relations Senior Manager less than 1 year $186,602
Investor Relations Director 1-2 years $227,467
Assistant Vice President Investor Relation 2-4 years $278,325
SVP of Investor Relations 5-8 years $324,854
Chief Investor Relations Executive over 8 years $369,004

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Vice President Investor Relation

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: $359,444
  • San Francisco: $355,508
  • Oakland: $348,016

Assistant Vice President Investor Relation Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Vice President Investor Relation roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 51% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 26% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Vice President Investor Relation positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Vice President Investor Relation as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Vice President Investor Relation

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals $357,945 $172.0 26%
Financial Services $344,040 $165.0 21%
Software & Networking $335,917 $161.0 18%
Internet $330,410 $159.0 16%
Biotechnology $316,368 $152.0 11%

How Education impacts an Assistant Vice President Investor Relation's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Vice President Investor Relation professionals enter the field with a Bachelor'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 Investor Relation with a Bachelor's is between $259,254 and $279,203.

Assistant Vice President Investor Relation Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Vice President Investor Relation
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 35.3%
High School 58.8%
Associate's Degree 5.9%
Bachelor's Degree 35.3%
Master's Degree or MBA 58.8%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 5.9%

Assistant Vice President Investor Relation Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Vice President Investor Relation'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
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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$268,267
Average $284,979/year
$316,918
$22,356
Average $23,748/month
$26,410
$5,159
Average $5,480/week
$6,095
$129
Average $137/hour
$152
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $316,918 $26,410 $6,095 $152
Average $284,979 $23,748 $5,480 $137
25th Percentile $268,267 $22,356 $5,159 $129

Most common benefits for Assistant Vice President Investor Relation

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

Common company salaries for Assistant Vice President Investor Relation

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FAQ about Assistant Vice President Investor Relation

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Vice President Investor Relation?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Vice President Investor Relation roles, with salaries approximately 26% above the market median.

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