What are the main factors that influence an Associate AI Data 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 Associate AI Data Specialist?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate AI Data Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Associate AI Data Specialist's salary?

An Associate AI Data Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,671 for beginners, reaching about $51,848 at mid-level, and approach $80,835 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Associate AI Data Specialist?

Associate AI Data Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate AI Data Specialist roles are District of Columbia $49,590, California $49,402, Massachusetts $48,743. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate AI Data Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Associate AI Data Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Lead AI Engineer: $193,393; AI Engineer IV: $163,044; Principal AI Engineer: $163,034; AI Research Scientist IV: $156,230; Senior AI Engineer: $139,036.

Associate AI Data Specialist Salary in Vermont

How much does an Associate AI Data Specialist make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate AI Data Specialist in Vermont is $43,960 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Associate AI Data Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,781
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,325 to $50,147
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,015

10% $37,015

50% (Median) $43,960

90% $55,781

Associate AI Data Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,147	$4,179	$964	$24
Average	$43,960	$3,663	$845	$21
25th Percentile	$40,325	$3,360	$775	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Associate AI Data Specialist Salaries

An Associate AI Data 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 Associate AI Data Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate AI Data 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): $42,671
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,294
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,848
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $59,767
Expert (over 8 years): $80,835

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Associate AI Data Specialist	less than 1 year	$42,671
Transaction Processing Assistant II	1-2 years	$46,294
Transaction Processing Assistant III	2-4 years	$51,848
Transaction Processing Assistant IV	5-8 years	$59,767
Transaction Processing Supervisor	over 8 years	$80,835

How Do Associate AI Data 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 Associate AI Data Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,590.
California: $49,402.
Massachusetts: $48,743.

District of Columbia $49,590 California $49,402 Massachusetts $48,743 Washington $48,564 New Jersey $48,546 Alaska $48,483 Connecticut $47,865 New York $47,615

Hawaii $46,813 Rhode Island $46,437 Maryland $46,181 Minnesota $45,832 Colorado $45,698 Illinois $45,653 Oregon $45,483 Delaware $45,357

New Hampshire $45,278 Virginia $45,102 Pennsylvania $44,587 Nevada $44,327 North Dakota $44,242 Michigan $44,108 Wisconsin $44,058 Vermont $43,960

Texas $43,687 Maine $43,669 Arizona $43,642 Ohio $43,610 Georgia $43,198 Indiana $42,992 Wyoming $42,952 Utah $42,889

Iowa $42,862 Kansas $42,648 Louisiana $42,585 North Carolina $42,562 Missouri $42,553 Florida $42,379 Montana $42,285 Nebraska $42,195

Kentucky $42,146 South Carolina $41,967 Tennessee $41,855 Idaho $41,810 New Mexico $41,483 Oklahoma $41,411 Alabama $41,147 South Dakota $40,704

Arkansas $40,462 West Virginia $40,332 Mississippi $39,942

Top Paying Cities for Associate AI Data 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:

Adamant: $44,997
Barre: $45,064
Cabot: $44,965

Adamant, VT $44,997

Barre, VT $45,064

Cabot, VT $44,965

Calais, VT $45,005

East Barre, VT $44,996

East Calais, VT $44,997

East Montpelier, VT $45,027

Eden, VT $44,967

Eden Mills, VT $44,926

Graniteville, VT $45,062

Hyde Park, VT $45,033

Johnson, VT $45,090

Lake Elmore, VT $44,983

Marshfield, VT $44,973

Moretown, VT $45,093

Morrisville, VT $45,088

Moscow, VT $45,111

Northfield, VT $45,038

Northfield Falls, VT $45,249

North Hyde Park, VT $45,030

North Montpelier, VT $44,985

Plainfield, VT $44,979

Roxbury, VT $44,903

South Barre, VT $45,117

Waterbury, VT $45,106

Stowe, VT $45,113

Waitsfield, VT $45,088

Warren, VT $45,003

Washington, VT $44,916

Waterbury Center, VT $45,105

Websterville, VT $45,054

Williamstown, VT $45,002

Wolcott, VT $44,977

Woodbury, VT $44,933

Worcester, VT $44,978

Rutland, VT $44,977

Belmont, VT $44,838

Benson, VT $44,837

Bomoseen, VT $44,908

Brandon, VT $44,941

Bridport, VT $44,946

Castleton, VT $44,916

Center Rutland, VT $44,947

Chittenden, VT $44,844

Cuttingsville, VT $44,828

Danby, VT $44,905

East Middlebury, VT $44,971

East Poultney, VT $44,910

East Wallingford, VT $44,861

Fair Haven, VT $44,877

Florence, VT $44,861

Forest Dale, VT $44,943

Gaysville, VT $44,658

Granville, VT $44,869

Hancock, VT $44,861

Hydeville, VT $44,913

Killington, VT $44,856

Middlebury, VT $45,040

Middletown Springs, VT $44,886

Mount Holly, VT $44,844

North Clarendon, VT $44,910

Orwell, VT $44,905

Pawlet, VT $44,921

Pittsfield, VT $44,882

Pittsford, VT $44,925

Poultney, VT $44,917

Proctor, VT $44,967

Ripton, VT $44,915

Rochester, VT $44,891

Rupert, VT $44,887

Salisbury, VT $44,959

Shoreham, VT $44,921

Stockbridge, VT $44,841

Wallingford, VT $44,865

Wells, VT $44,923

West Pawlet, VT $44,938

West Rupert, VT $44,927

West Rutland, VT $44,900

Whiting, VT $44,922

Saint Johnsbury, VT $44,971

Albany, VT $44,945

Barnet, VT $44,923

Barton, VT $44,940

Beebe Plain, VT $44,953

Concord, VT $44,880

Coventry, VT $45,006

Craftsbury, VT $44,958

Craftsbury Common, VT $44,960

Danville, VT $44,933

Derby, VT $44,953

Derby Line, VT $44,920

East Burke, VT $44,918

East Charleston, VT $44,923

East Hardwick, VT $44,947

East Haven, VT $44,820

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $44,970

Glover, VT $44,926

Granby, VT $44,765

Greensboro, VT $44,911

Greensboro Bend, VT $44,940

Hardwick, VT $44,989

Irasburg, VT $44,929

Island Pond, VT $44,855

Lowell, VT $44,913

Lower Waterford, VT $44,965

Lyndon, VT $44,957

Lyndon Center, VT $45,007

Lyndonville, VT $44,959

Morgan, VT $44,878

Newport, VT $44,980

Newport Center, VT $44,923

North Concord, VT $44,805

North Troy, VT $44,929

Orleans, VT $44,912

Passumpsic, VT $44,973

Peacham, VT $44,883

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $44,975

Sheffield, VT $44,895

Sutton, VT $44,891

Troy, VT $44,934

West Burke, VT $44,921

West Charleston, VT $44,900

West Danville, VT $44,935

Westfield, VT $44,899

West Glover, VT $44,930

Averill, VT $44,669

Beecher Falls, VT $44,959

Canaan, VT $44,847

Gilman, VT $45,044

Guildhall, VT $44,788

Lunenburg, VT $44,885

Norton, VT $44,758

North Bennington, VT $45,258

North Pownal, VT $45,350

Pownal, VT $45,375

White River Junction, VT $44,965

Ascutney, VT $44,986

Barnard, VT $44,863

Bethel, VT $44,891

Bradford, VT $44,938

Bridgewater, VT $44,909

Bridgewater Corners, VT $44,820

Brookfield, VT $44,934

Brownsville, VT $44,910

Chelsea, VT $44,908

Corinth, VT $44,896

East Corinth, VT $44,915

East Randolph, VT $44,924

East Ryegate, VT $44,885

East Thetford, VT $44,940

Fairlee, VT $44,892

Groton, VT $44,904

Hartford, VT $45,082

Hartland, VT $44,924

Hartland Four Corners, VT $44,922

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $45,038

Newbury, VT $44,899

North Hartland, VT $44,956

North Pomfret, VT $44,879

North Thetford, VT $44,939

Norwich, VT $44,930

Plymouth, VT $44,788

Post Mills, VT $44,929

Quechee, VT $44,976

Randolph, VT $44,968

Randolph Center, VT $44,945

Reading, VT $44,825

Sharon, VT $44,890

South Pomfret, VT $44,847

South Royalton, VT $44,903

South Ryegate, VT $44,912

South Strafford, VT $44,900

South Woodstock, VT $44,836

Strafford, VT $44,861

Taftsville, VT $44,980

Thetford, VT $44,940

Thetford Center, VT $44,893

Topsham, VT $44,880

Tunbridge, VT $44,888

Vershire, VT $44,867

Wells River, VT $44,915

West Fairlee, VT $44,997

West Hartford, VT $44,880

West Newbury, VT $44,897

West Topsham, VT $44,916

Wilder, VT $45,084

Windsor, VT $44,942

Woodstock, VT $44,887

Bellows Falls, VT $45,051

Cambridgeport, VT $45,000

Cavendish, VT $44,850

Chester, VT $44,895

Chester Depot, VT $44,879

Grafton, VT $44,861

Londonderry, VT $44,942

Ludlow, VT $44,873

North Springfield, VT $45,030

Perkinsville, VT $44,908

Peru, VT $44,895

Proctorsville, VT $44,858

Saxtons River, VT $45,042

South Londonderry, VT $44,969

Springfield, VT $45,008

Westminster, VT $45,051

Westminster Station, VT $45,054

Weston, VT $44,848

Shaftsbury, VT $45,204

Brattleboro, VT $45,143

Bondville, VT $44,956

East Dover, VT $45,048

Jacksonville, VT $45,161

Jamaica, VT $44,957

Marlboro, VT $45,367

Newfane, VT $45,018

Putney, VT $45,009

Readsboro, VT $45,372

South Newfane, VT $45,034

Stamford, VT $45,339

Townshend, VT $44,977

Vernon, VT $45,281

Wardsboro, VT $45,010

West Dover, VT $45,084

West Dummerston, VT $45,029

West Halifax, VT $45,099

West Townshend, VT $44,917

West Wardsboro, VT $44,918

Whitingham, VT $45,145

Williamsville, VT $45,029

Wilmington, VT $45,118

Burlington, VT $45,241

South Burlington, VT $45,238

Winooski, VT $45,241

Colchester, VT $45,241

Alburgh, VT $45,015

Bakersfield, VT $45,082

Belvidere Center, VT $44,918

Bristol, VT $45,091

Cambridge, VT $45,145

Charlotte, VT $45,179

East Berkshire, VT $45,038

East Fairfield, VT $45,106

Enosburg Falls, VT $44,981

Essex, VT $45,206

Essex Junction, VT $45,209

Fairfax, VT $45,148

Fairfield, VT $45,105

Ferrisburgh, VT $45,129

Franklin, VT $44,984

Grand Isle, VT $45,153

Highgate Center, VT $45,022

Highgate Springs, VT $45,045

Hinesburg, VT $45,179

Huntington, VT $45,144

Isle La Motte, VT $45,071

Jeffersonville, VT $45,114

Jericho, VT $45,169

Jonesville, VT $45,178

Milton, VT $45,190

Monkton, VT $45,142

Montgomery, VT $44,981

Montgomery Center, VT $44,926

New Haven, VT $45,086

North Ferrisburgh, VT $45,149

North Hero, VT $45,105

Richford, VT $44,973

Richmond, VT $45,174

Saint Albans, VT $45,125

Saint Albans Bay, VT $45,119

Shelburne, VT $45,221

Sheldon, VT $45,071

Sheldon Springs, VT $45,182

South Hero, VT $45,193

Starksboro, VT $45,118

Swanton, VT $45,063

Underhill, VT $45,158

Underhill Center, VT $45,160

Vergennes, VT $45,072

Waterville, VT $45,087

Westford, VT $45,181

Williston, VT $45,215

Montpelier, VT $45,057

Bennington, VT $45,291

Arlington, VT $45,132

Dorset, VT $44,956

East Arlington, VT $44,939

East Dorset, VT $44,957

Manchester, VT $45,079

Manchester Center, VT $45,049

Associate AI Data Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate AI Data Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Associate AI Data Specialist positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Associate AI Data Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Associate AI Data Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$52,752	$25.0	20%
Biotechnology	$52,752	$25.0	20%
Business Services	$52,752	$25.0	20%
Chemicals	$52,752	$25.0	20%
Construction	$52,752	$25.0	20%

Associate AI Data Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate AI Data 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.

$40,325

Average $43,960/year

$50,147

$3,360

Average $3,663/month

$4,179

$775

Average $845/week

$964

$19

Average $21/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,147	$4,179	$964	$24
Average	$43,960	$3,663	$845	$21
25th Percentile	$40,325	$3,360	$775	$19

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