What are the main factors that influence an Associate (Picker)'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 (Picker)?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate (Picker) roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Associate (Picker)'s salary?

An Associate (Picker)'s salary grows with experience: starting around $41,587 for beginners, reaching about $90,687 at mid-level, and approach $186,282 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Associate (Picker)?

Associate (Picker) salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate (Picker) roles are District of Columbia $46,355, California $46,179, Massachusetts $45,564. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Associate (Picker) Salary in Minnesota

How much does an Associate (Picker) make in Minnesota? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate (Picker) in Minnesota is $42,842 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Associate (Picker)'s salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,352
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,601 to $48,867
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,739

10% $34,739

50% (Median) $42,842

90% $54,352

Associate (Picker) Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,867	$4,072	$940	$23
Average	$42,842	$3,570	$824	$21
25th Percentile	$38,601	$3,217	$742	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Associate (Picker) Salaries

An Associate (Picker)'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 (Picker) Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate (Picker)'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): $41,587
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,560
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,687
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $131,781
Expert (over 8 years): $186,282

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Associate (Picker)	less than 1 year	$41,587
Distribution Clerk, Sr.	1-2 years	$46,560
Distribution Manager	2-4 years	$90,687
Distribution Senior Manager	5-8 years	$131,781
Distribution Director	over 8 years	$186,282

How Do Associate (Picker) 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 (Picker)s. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $46,355.
California: $46,179.
Massachusetts: $45,564.

District of Columbia $46,355 California $46,179 Massachusetts $45,564 Washington $45,396 New Jersey $45,379 Alaska $45,321 Connecticut $44,743 New York $44,509

Hawaii $43,759 Rhode Island $43,407 Maryland $43,169 Minnesota $42,842 Colorado $42,717 Illinois $42,675 Oregon $42,516 Delaware $42,399

New Hampshire $42,325 Virginia $42,160 Pennsylvania $41,678 Nevada $41,436 North Dakota $41,356 Michigan $41,230 Wisconsin $41,184 Vermont $41,092

Texas $40,837 Maine $40,820 Arizona $40,795 Ohio $40,766 Georgia $40,381 Indiana $40,188 Wyoming $40,150 Utah $40,092

Iowa $40,067 Kansas $39,866 Louisiana $39,807 North Carolina $39,786 Missouri $39,778 Florida $39,614 Montana $39,526 Nebraska $39,443

Kentucky $39,397 South Carolina $39,229 Tennessee $39,125 Idaho $39,083 New Mexico $38,777 Oklahoma $38,710 Alabama $38,463 South Dakota $38,049

Arkansas $37,822 West Virginia $37,701 Mississippi $37,337

Top Paying Cities for Associate (Picker)

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:

Conger: $41,018
Courtland: $40,972
Darfur: $40,761

Conger, MN $41,018

Courtland, MN $40,972

Darfur, MN $40,761

Delavan, MN $40,767

Eagle Lake, MN $41,358

Easton, MN $40,783

Ellendale, MN $41,359

Elmore, MN $40,572

Elysian, MN $41,564

Emmons, MN $40,695

Essig, MN $40,815

Fairmont, MN $40,681

Freeborn, MN $41,076

Frost, MN $40,638

Garden City, MN $40,764

Geneva, MN $41,462

Glenville, MN $40,872

Good Thunder, MN $40,837

Granada, MN $40,641

Hanska, MN $40,642

Hartland, MN $41,111

Hayward, MN $41,109

Henderson, MN $41,820

Hollandale, MN $41,283

Hope, MN $41,485

Huntley, MN $40,736

Janesville, MN $41,276

Kasota, MN $41,432

Kiester, MN $40,702

Kilkenny, MN $41,763

Lafayette, MN $41,053

Lake Crystal, MN $40,829

La Salle, MN $40,719

Le Center, MN $41,849

Le Sueur, MN $41,758

Lewisville, MN $40,677

Madelia, MN $40,708

Madison Lake, MN $41,473

Mapleton, MN $40,858

Minnesota Lake, MN $40,879

Montgomery, MN $41,999

New Prague, MN $42,519

New Richland, MN $41,210

New Ulm, MN $40,809

Nicollet, MN $41,194

Northrop, MN $40,931

Pemberton, MN $41,066

Saint Clair, MN $41,329

Saint James, MN $40,678

Saint Peter, MN $41,525

Sanborn, MN $40,516

Searles, MN $40,744

Sleepy Eye, MN $40,611

Springfield, MN $40,573

Truman, MN $40,689

Twin Lakes, MN $40,805

Vernon Center, MN $40,737

Waldorf, MN $40,972

Waseca, MN $41,349

Waterville, MN $41,636

Wells, MN $40,883

Winnebago, MN $40,761

Windom, MN $40,620

Adrian, MN $39,564

Alpha, MN $40,502

Arco, MN $40,446

Avoca, MN $40,423

Balaton, MN $40,345

Beaver Creek, MN $38,550

Bigelow, MN $39,940

Bingham Lake, MN $40,560

Brewster, MN $40,442

Butterfield, MN $40,606

Ceylon, MN $40,534

Chandler, MN $39,785

Currie, MN $40,498

Dovray, MN $40,656

Dunnell, MN $40,472

Starbuck, MN $40,476

Morris, MN $40,502

Crane Lake, MN $40,084

Cromwell, MN $40,236

Grand Rapids, MN $40,247

Ely, MN $40,142

Embarrass, MN $40,085

Esko, MN $40,225

Eveleth, MN $40,146

Finlayson, MN $40,346

Floodwood, MN $40,122

Forbes, MN $40,015

Gilbert, MN $40,135

Goodland, MN $40,073

Hibbing, MN $40,045

Hill City, MN $40,201

Holyoke, MN $40,232

Hoyt Lakes, MN $40,142

Iron, MN $40,025

Jacobson, MN $40,098

Keewatin, MN $40,225

Kerrick, MN $40,302

Kettle River, MN $40,300

Kinney, MN $40,087

Mcgregor, MN $40,240

Makinen, MN $40,093

Marble, MN $40,201

Meadowlands, MN $40,103

Melrude, MN $40,087

Moose Lake, MN $40,388

Afton, MN $42,936

Almelund, MN $41,867

Bayport, MN $42,866

Bethel, MN $42,501

Braham, MN $41,277

Brook Park, MN $40,631

Cambridge, MN $41,752

Cannon Falls, MN $41,939

Castle Rock, MN $42,617

Cedar, MN $42,695

Center City, MN $42,139

Chisago City, MN $42,506

Circle Pines, MN $43,255

Cottage Grove, MN $43,046

Dalbo, MN $41,271

Wirt, MN $40,131

Thief River Falls, MN $40,370

Alvarado, MN $40,246

Angle Inlet, MN $40,228

Argyle, MN $40,295

Badger, MN $40,321

Brooks, MN $40,332

Crookston, MN $40,264

Donaldson, MN $40,313

East Grand Forks, MN $40,196

Euclid, MN $40,224

Fisher, MN $40,198

Gatzke, MN $40,252

Goodridge, MN $40,281

Greenbush, MN $40,323

Grygla, MN $40,234

Hallock, MN $40,422

Halma, MN $40,311

Humboldt, MN $40,399

Karlstad, MN $40,338

Kennedy, MN $40,332

Lake Bronson, MN $40,303

Lancaster, MN $40,306

Mentor, MN $40,319

Middle River, MN $40,299

Newfolden, MN $40,309

Noyes, MN $40,434

Oak Island, MN $40,226

Oklee, MN $40,340

Oslo, MN $40,257

Plummer, MN $40,323

Red Lake Falls, MN $40,302

Roseau, MN $40,347

Saint Hilaire, MN $40,327

Saint Vincent, MN $40,402

Salol, MN $40,312

Stephen, MN $40,295

Strandquist, MN $40,283

Strathcona, MN $40,278

Viking, MN $40,263

Wannaska, MN $40,298

Warren, MN $40,247

Warroad, MN $40,360

Edgerton, MN $39,568

Georgetown, MN $40,331

Glyndon, MN $40,327

Morton, MN $40,547

Murdock, MN $40,464

New London, MN $40,819

Norcross, MN $40,350

Odessa, MN $40,321

Olivia, MN $40,540

Ortonville, MN $40,405

Pennock, MN $40,624

Porter, MN $40,396

Prinsburg, MN $40,557

Raymond, MN $40,500

Redwood Falls, MN $40,542

Renville, MN $40,497

Sacred Heart, MN $40,473

Seaforth, MN $40,592

Spicer, MN $40,856

Sunburg, MN $40,592

Taunton, MN $40,460

Vesta, MN $40,457

Wabasso, MN $40,501

Wanda, MN $40,649

Watson, MN $40,482

Wheaton, MN $40,398

Wood Lake, MN $40,466

Saint Cloud, MN $41,303

Albany, MN $41,064

Alexandria, MN $40,552

Ashby, MN $40,452

Avon, MN $41,185

Barrett, MN $40,426

Belgrade, MN $40,779

Bock, MN $41,270

Bowlus, MN $41,015

Brandon, MN $40,462

Brooten, MN $40,648

Buckman, MN $41,084

Burtrum, MN $40,851

Carlos, MN $40,468

Cold Spring, MN $41,227

Collegeville, MN $41,233

Cyrus, MN $40,456

Dalton, MN $40,435

Elrosa, MN $40,983

Waltham, MN $41,583

Evansville, MN $40,440

Farwell, MN $40,459

Flensburg, MN $40,870

Foley, MN $41,194

Foreston, MN $41,202

Freeport, MN $40,986

Garfield, MN $40,469

Gilman, MN $41,182

Glenwood, MN $40,552

Greenwald, MN $40,966

Grey Eagle, MN $40,831

Hillman, MN $40,806

Hoffman, MN $40,460

Holdingford, MN $41,070

Holmes City, MN $40,456

Isle, MN $40,368

Kensington, MN $40,447

Lastrup, MN $40,813

Little Falls, MN $40,845

Long Prairie, MN $40,686

Lowry, MN $40,468

Mc Grath, MN $40,250

Melrose, MN $40,906

Milaca, MN $41,142

Miltona, MN $40,467

Nelson, MN $40,477

New Munich, MN $40,965

Oak Park, MN $41,231

Ogilvie, MN $40,988

Onamia, MN $40,680

Osakis, MN $40,599

Parkers Prairie, MN $40,424

Paynesville, MN $41,099

Pease, MN $41,275

Pierz, MN $40,836

Rice, MN $41,166

Richmond, MN $41,161

Rockville, MN $41,258

Roscoe, MN $41,130

Royalton, MN $41,096

Saint Joseph, MN $41,281

Saint Stephen, MN $41,202

Saint Martin, MN $41,113

Sartell, MN $41,258

Sauk Centre, MN $40,759

Sauk Rapids, MN $41,237

Nashua, MN $40,401

Naytahwaush, MN $40,435

New York Mills, MN $40,418

Nielsville, MN $40,321

Ogema, MN $40,345

Osage, MN $40,376

Ottertail, MN $40,453

Pelican Rapids, MN $40,412

Perham, MN $40,453

Perley, MN $40,350

Ponsford, MN $40,342

Richville, MN $40,418

Richwood, MN $40,364

Rochert, MN $40,379

Rothsay, MN $40,363

Sabin, MN $40,336

Shelly, MN $40,365

Tintah, MN $40,373

Twin Valley, MN $40,340

Ulen, MN $40,335

Underwood, MN $40,443

Vergas, MN $40,411

Vining, MN $40,408

Waubun, MN $40,347

Wendell, MN $40,389

White Earth, MN $40,475

Winger, MN $40,348

Wolf Lake, MN $40,378

Wolverton, MN $40,391

Bemidji, MN $40,428

Bagley, MN $40,378

Baudette, MN $40,278

Bena, MN $40,221

Big Falls, MN $40,099

Bigfork, MN $40,139

Birchdale, MN $40,146

Blackduck, MN $40,283

Bowstring, MN $40,185

Cass Lake, MN $40,345

Clearbrook, MN $40,362

Deer River, MN $40,216

Talmoon, MN $40,198

Effie, MN $40,105

Federal Dam, MN $40,289

Gonvick, MN $40,344

Gully, MN $40,314

Hines, MN $40,304

International Falls, MN $40,283

Kelliher, MN $40,258

Lengby, MN $40,359

Leonard, MN $40,332

Littlefork, MN $40,174

Loman, MN $40,166

Longville, MN $40,318

Marcell, MN $40,151

Margie, MN $40,131

Max, MN $40,190

Mizpah, MN $40,197

Northome, MN $40,192

Outing, MN $40,261

Pennington, MN $40,270

Ponemah, MN $40,345

Puposky, MN $40,316

Ranier, MN $40,445

Kabetogama, MN $40,134

Redby, MN $40,392

Redlake, MN $40,338

Remer, MN $40,231

Roosevelt, MN $40,276

Shevlin, MN $40,342

Solway, MN $40,352

South International Falls, MN $40,288

Spring Lake, MN $40,199

Squaw Lake, MN $40,193

Swift, MN $40,279

Tenstrike, MN $40,326

Trail, MN $40,299

Swanville, MN $40,828

Moorhead, MN $40,309

Upsala, MN $40,960

Villard, MN $40,573

Wahkon, MN $40,592

Waite Park, MN $41,302

West Union, MN $40,718

Brainerd, MN $40,519

Baxter, MN $40,568

Ah Gwah Ching, MN $40,378

Aitkin, MN $40,337

Akeley, MN $40,360

Aldrich, MN $40,401

Backus, MN $40,355

Benedict, MN $40,339

Bertha, MN $40,430

Browerville, MN $40,537

Clarissa, MN $40,486

Crosby, MN $40,378

Crosslake, MN $40,406

Cushing, MN $40,555

Deerwood, MN $40,410

Eagle Bend, MN $40,429

Emily, MN $40,298

Fifty Lakes, MN $40,299

Fort Ripley, MN $40,625

Garrison, MN $40,556

Hackensack, MN $40,350

Hewitt, MN $40,411

Ironton, MN $40,422

Jenkins, MN $40,407

Lake George, MN $40,374

Lake Hubert, MN $40,440

Laporte, MN $40,349

Menahga, MN $40,393

Merrifield, MN $40,409

Motley, MN $40,388

Nevis, MN $40,378

Nisswa, MN $40,444

Palisade, MN $40,206

Park Rapids, MN $40,404

Pequot Lakes, MN $40,414

Pillager, MN $40,432

Pine River, MN $40,360

Randall, MN $40,695

Sebeka, MN $40,371

Nimrod, MN $40,367

Staples, MN $40,418

Verndale, MN $40,391

Wadena, MN $40,452

Walker, MN $40,375

Detroit Lakes, MN $40,457

Ada, MN $40,337

Audubon, MN $40,404

Barnesville, MN $40,356

Battle Lake, MN $40,449

Bejou, MN $40,299

Beltrami, MN $40,331

Bluffton, MN $40,412

Borup, MN $40,333

Breckenridge, MN $40,492

Callaway, MN $40,360

Campbell, MN $40,398

Climax, MN $40,263

Clitherall, MN $40,423

Comstock, MN $40,351

Deer Creek, MN $40,412

Dent, MN $40,421

Dilworth, MN $40,306

Elbow Lake, MN $40,436

Elizabeth, MN $40,412

Erhard, MN $40,401

Erskine, MN $40,367

Felton, MN $40,325

Fergus Falls, MN $40,478

Fertile, MN $40,348

Flom, MN $40,329

Fosston, MN $40,379

Foxhome, MN $40,368

Frazee, MN $40,414

Gary, MN $40,301

Halstad, MN $40,361

Wabasha, MN $41,487

Hawley, MN $40,332

Hendrum, MN $40,351

Henning, MN $40,429

Hitterdal, MN $40,334

Kent, MN $40,376

Lake Park, MN $40,342

Mcintosh, MN $40,365

Mahnomen, MN $40,364

Wilton, MN $40,342

Waskish, MN $40,176

Williams, MN $40,282

Mountain Iron, MN $40,061

Cotton, MN $40,145

Wayzata, MN $43,322

Navarre, MN $43,326

Young America, MN $42,332

Winsted, MN $41,898

Winthrop, MN $41,174

Zimmerman, MN $41,716

Minneapolis, MN $43,734

Nashwauk, MN $40,065

Orr, MN $40,080

Nett Lake, MN $40,339

Pengilly, MN $40,085

Virginia, MN $40,133

Saginaw, MN $40,208

Sawyer, MN $40,212

Side Lake, MN $40,068

Soudan, MN $40,188

Sturgeon Lake, MN $40,368

Swan River, MN $40,075

Swatara, MN $40,177

Taconite, MN $40,220

Tamarack, MN $40,169

Tower, MN $40,126

Twig, MN $40,219

Warba, MN $40,113

Willow River, MN $40,403

Winton, MN $40,375

Wrenshall, MN $40,223

Wright, MN $40,198

Duluth, MN $40,226

Rochester, MN $41,971

Adams, MN $41,137

Altura, MN $41,230

Austin, MN $41,378

Blooming Prairie, MN $41,619

Brownsdale, MN $41,529

Brownsville, MN $39,572

Dundas, MN $42,133

Elko New Market, MN $42,702

Faribault, MN $41,749

Farmington, MN $42,816

Forest Lake, MN $42,898

Frontenac, MN $41,543

Goodhue, MN $41,776

Grandy, MN $41,636

Grasston, MN $40,951

Hampton, MN $42,565

Harris, MN $41,711

Hastings, MN $42,679

Henriette, MN $40,963

Hinckley, MN $40,432

Hugo, MN $43,059

Isanti, MN $42,192

Lake City, MN $41,670

Lake Elmo, MN $43,117

Lakeland, MN $42,844

Lakeville, MN $42,915

Lindstrom, MN $42,309

Lonsdale, MN $42,270

Marine On Saint Croix, MN $42,733

Medford, MN $41,614

Mora, MN $40,741

Morristown, MN $41,605

Nerstrand, MN $41,654

Newport, MN $43,269

North Branch, MN $42,141

Northfield, MN $42,306

Owatonna, MN $41,601

Pine City, MN $40,981

Randolph, MN $42,441

Red Wing, MN $41,689

Rock Creek, MN $41,264

Rosemount, MN $43,065

Rush City, MN $41,410

Saint Francis, MN $42,429

Saint Paul Park, MN $43,171

Sandstone, MN $40,420

Scandia, MN $42,596

Shafer, MN $42,167

South Saint Paul, MN $43,366

Inver Grove Heights, MN $43,263

Waverly, MN $41,948

Byron, MN $41,974

Caledonia, MN $39,749

Canton, MN $40,546

Chatfield, MN $41,519

Claremont, MN $41,719

Dakota, MN $39,665

Dexter, MN $41,601

Dodge Center, MN $41,782

Dover, MN $41,612

Eitzen, MN $39,750

Elgin, MN $41,866

Elkton, MN $41,450

Eyota, MN $41,834

Fountain, MN $41,220

Grand Meadow, MN $41,582

Harmony, MN $40,682

Hayfield, MN $41,716

Hokah, MN $39,473

Homer, MN $39,947

Houston, MN $39,829

Kasson, MN $41,879

Kellogg, MN $41,411

Kenyon, MN $41,798

La Crescent, MN $39,464

Lanesboro, MN $40,692

Lansing, MN $41,456

Le Roy, MN $40,993

Lewiston, MN $40,741

Lyle, MN $40,976

Mabel, MN $40,432

Mantorville, MN $41,873

Mazeppa, MN $41,815

Millville, MN $41,775

Minnesota City, MN $40,763

Oronoco, MN $41,974

Ostrander, MN $41,378

Peterson, MN $40,619

Pine Island, MN $41,874

Plainview, MN $41,628

Preston, MN $40,881

Racine, MN $41,724

Reads Landing, MN $41,480

Rollingstone, MN $40,939

Rose Creek, MN $41,166

Rushford, MN $40,338

Saint Charles, MN $41,410

Sargeant, MN $41,651

Spring Grove, MN $40,079

Spring Valley, MN $41,505

Stewartville, MN $41,833

Taopi, MN $41,052

Utica, MN $41,039

Ellsworth, MN $39,182

Fulda, MN $40,361

Garvin, MN $40,485

Hardwick, MN $39,059

Hendricks, MN $40,341

Heron Lake, MN $40,549

Hills, MN $38,497

Holland, MN $39,841

Ihlen, MN $39,094

Iona, MN $39,994

Ivanhoe, MN $40,424

Jackson, MN $40,543

Jasper, MN $38,907

Jeffers, MN $40,546

Kanaranzi, MN $39,079

Kenneth, MN $39,325

Lake Benton, MN $40,130

Lakefield, MN $40,485

Lake Wilson, MN $40,005

Lamberton, MN $40,510

Leota, MN $39,682

Lismore, MN $39,645

Luverne, MN $38,894

Lynd, MN $40,507

Magnolia, MN $39,147

Mountain Lake, MN $40,617

Odin, MN $40,607

Okabena, MN $40,535

Ormsby, MN $40,628

Pipestone, MN $39,618

Reading, MN $40,027

Revere, MN $40,490

Round Lake, MN $40,410

Rushmore, MN $39,778

Russell, MN $40,483

Ruthton, MN $40,057

Sherburn, MN $40,597

Slayton, MN $40,242

Steen, MN $38,775

Storden, MN $40,533

Tracy, MN $40,526

Trimont, MN $40,650

Trosky, MN $39,189

Tyler, MN $40,289

Walnut Grove, MN $40,499

Welcome, MN $40,651

Westbrook, MN $40,535

Wilmont, MN $39,890

Woodstock, MN $39,800

Worthington, MN $40,248

Beaver Bay, MN $40,203

Brimson, MN $40,072

Finland, MN $40,144

Grand Marais, MN $40,226

Grand Portage, MN $40,194

Hovland, MN $40,182

Isabella, MN $40,057

Knife River, MN $40,216

Lutsen, MN $40,206

Schroeder, MN $40,181

Silver Bay, MN $40,206

Tofte, MN $40,164

Two Harbors, MN $40,220

Adolph, MN $40,226

Alborn, MN $40,170

Angora, MN $40,038

Askov, MN $40,448

Aurora, MN $40,156

Babbitt, MN $40,150

Barnum, MN $40,227

Biwabik, MN $40,199

Bovey, MN $40,134

Britt, MN $40,065

Brookston, MN $40,193

Bruno, MN $40,357

Buhl, MN $40,091

Calumet, MN $40,224

Canyon, MN $40,179

Carlton, MN $40,219

Chisholm, MN $40,087

Cloquet, MN $40,214

Cohasset, MN $40,248

Coleraine, MN $40,328

Cook, MN $40,077

Albertville, MN $42,454

Annandale, MN $41,369

Anoka, MN $42,787

Andover, MN $43,057

Hopkins, MN $43,570

Burnsville, MN $43,198

Arlington, MN $41,658

Becker, MN $41,439

Big Lake, MN $41,666

Bird Island, MN $40,527

Osseo, MN $43,267

Brownton, MN $41,318

Buffalo, MN $42,064

Buffalo Lake, MN $40,840

Carver, MN $42,762

Champlin, MN $43,244

Chanhassen, MN $43,212

Chaska, MN $42,974

Clear Lake, MN $41,261

Clearwater, MN $41,253

Cokato, MN $41,452

Cologne, MN $42,604

Crystal Bay, MN $43,214

Darwin, MN $41,274

Dassel, MN $41,425

Dayton, MN $43,041

Delano, MN $42,563

Eden Valley, MN $41,164

Elk River, MN $42,342

Excelsior, MN $43,140

Fairfax, MN $40,594

Franklin, MN $40,528

Gaylord, MN $41,471

Gibbon, MN $40,835

Glencoe, MN $41,660

Green Isle, MN $41,877

Hamburg, MN $42,172

Hamel, MN $43,164

Hanover, MN $42,757

Hector, MN $40,630

Eden Prairie, MN $43,442

Minnetonka, MN $43,421

Maple Plain, MN $43,033

Howard Lake, MN $41,672

Hutchinson, MN $41,282

Jordan, MN $42,772

Kimball, MN $41,222

Lester Prairie, MN $41,958

Litchfield, MN $41,122

Long Lake, MN $43,219

Loretto, MN $42,859

Maple Lake, MN $41,513

Mayer, MN $42,346

Dennison, MN $41,743

Stacy, MN $42,510

Stanchfield, MN $41,454

Stillwater, MN $42,952

Taylors Falls, MN $41,840

Vermillion, MN $42,745

Warsaw, MN $41,705

Webster, MN $42,528

Welch, MN $42,010

Willernie, MN $43,212

Wyoming, MN $42,697

Saint Paul, MN $43,517

Mendota, MN $43,560

Minnetonka Beach, MN $43,227

Monticello, MN $41,648

Montrose, MN $42,216

Mound, MN $43,003

New Auburn, MN $41,652

New Germany, MN $42,195

Norwood Young America, MN $42,317

Plato, MN $42,036

Princeton, MN $41,444

Prior Lake, MN $43,016

Rockford, MN $42,754

Rogers, MN $42,929

Saint Bonifacius, MN $42,862

Saint Michael, MN $42,520

Santiago, MN $41,391

Savage, MN $43,250

Shakopee, MN $43,075

Silver Creek, MN $41,434

Silver Lake, MN $41,595

South Haven, MN $41,262

Norwood, MN $42,291

Spring Park, MN $43,114

Stewart, MN $41,031

Victoria, MN $42,976

Waconia, MN $42,699

Watertown, MN $42,532

Watkins, MN $41,200

Wanamingo, MN $41,806

West Concord, MN $41,781

Winona, MN $40,141

Stockton, MN $40,675

Wykoff, MN $41,395

Zumbro Falls, MN $41,822

Zumbrota, MN $41,801

Mankato, MN $41,248

Albert Lea, MN $41,148

Alden, MN $40,840

Amboy, MN $40,745

Belle Plaine, MN $42,432

Blue Earth, MN $40,679

Bricelyn, MN $40,703

Clarks Grove, MN $41,215

Cleveland, MN $41,629

Comfrey, MN $40,563

Willmar, MN $40,777

Alberta, MN $40,419

Appleton, MN $40,466

Atwater, MN $40,884

Barry, MN $40,440

Beardsley, MN $40,268

Bellingham, MN $40,335

Belview, MN $40,457

Benson, MN $40,502

Blomkest, MN $40,520

Boyd, MN $40,447

Browns Valley, MN $40,285

Canby, MN $40,375

Chokio, MN $40,420

Clara City, MN $40,514

Clarkfield, MN $40,477

Clements, MN $40,514

Clinton, MN $40,337

Clontarf, MN $40,438

Correll, MN $40,368

Cosmos, MN $40,871

Cottonwood, MN $40,491

Danube, MN $40,499

Danvers, MN $40,423

Dawson, MN $40,474

Donnelly, MN $40,418

Dumont, MN $40,364

Echo, MN $40,448

Ghent, MN $40,511

Graceville, MN $40,343

Granite Falls, MN $40,512

Grove City, MN $40,976

Hancock, MN $40,467

Hanley Falls, MN $40,466

Herman, MN $40,404

Holloway, MN $40,418

Kandiyohi, MN $40,806

Kerkhoven, MN $40,502

Lake Lillian, MN $40,684

Lucan, MN $40,481

Madison, MN $40,389

Marietta, MN $40,249

Marshall, MN $40,569

Maynard, MN $40,469

Milan, MN $40,474

Milroy, MN $40,471

Minneota, MN $40,499

Montevideo, MN $40,519

Morgan, MN $40,545

Associate (Picker) Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate (Picker) roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Associate (Picker) positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Associate (Picker) as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Associate (Picker)

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$47,127	$23.0	10%
Biotechnology	$47,127	$23.0	10%
Business Services	$47,127	$23.0	10%
Chemicals	$47,127	$23.0	10%
Construction	$47,127	$23.0	10%

Associate (Picker) Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate (Picker)'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.

$38,601

Average $42,842/year

$48,867

$3,217

Average $3,570/month

$4,072

$742

Average $824/week

$940

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,867	$4,072	$940	$23
Average	$42,842	$3,570	$824	$21
25th Percentile	$38,601	$3,217	$742	$19

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