What are the main factors that influence a Commission Sales Associate'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 Commission Sales Associate?

The Retail & Wholesale industry offers the highest average compensation for Commission Sales Associate roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A Commission Sales Associate's salary?

A Commission Sales Associate's salary grows with experience: starting around $36,616 for beginners, reaching about $38,136 at mid-level, and approach $38,974 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Commission Sales Associate?

Commission Sales Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Commission Sales Associate roles are District of Columbia $38,802, California $38,655, Massachusetts $38,140. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Commission Sales Associate roles make?

Salaries for Commission Sales Associate level roles vary by specialization: Fine Jewelry Commission Associate: $101,282; Insurance Sales Commission Manager: $100,300; Home Commission Associate: $99,067; Commission Sales: $96,520; Sales Commission Analyst: $78,448.

Commission Sales Associate Salary in Alaska

How much does a Commission Sales Associate make in Alaska? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Commission Sales Associate in Alaska is $37,936 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, a Commission Sales Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $43,426
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,570 to $40,810
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,416

10% $33,416

50% (Median) $37,936

90% $43,426

Commission Sales Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,810	$3,401	$785	$20
Average	$37,936	$3,161	$730	$18
25th Percentile	$35,570	$2,964	$684	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Commission Sales Associate Salaries

A Commission Sales Associate'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 Commission Sales Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Commission Sales Associate'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): $36,616
Early Career (1-2 years): $37,157
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $38,136
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $38,854
Expert (over 8 years): $38,974

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Commission Sales Associate	less than 1 year	$36,616
Early Career Level Commission Sales Associate	1-2 years	$37,157
Mid-Level Level Commission Sales Associate	2-4 years	$38,136
Senior-Level Level Commission Sales Associate	5-8 years	$38,854
Expert Level Commission Sales Associate	over 8 years	$38,974

How Do Commission Sales Associate 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 Commission Sales Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $38,802.
California: $38,655.
Massachusetts: $38,140.

District of Columbia $38,802 California $38,655 Massachusetts $38,140 Washington $38,000 New Jersey $37,985 Alaska $37,936 Connecticut $37,453 New York $37,257

Hawaii $36,629 Rhode Island $36,335 Maryland $36,135 Minnesota $35,862 Colorado $35,757 Illinois $35,722 Oregon $35,588 Delaware $35,490

New Hampshire $35,429 Virginia $35,291 Pennsylvania $34,887 Nevada $34,684 North Dakota $34,618 Michigan $34,513 Wisconsin $34,474 Vermont $34,397

Texas $34,183 Maine $34,169 Arizona $34,148 Ohio $34,124 Georgia $33,801 Indiana $33,640 Wyoming $33,608 Utah $33,559

Iowa $33,538 Kansas $33,370 Louisiana $33,321 North Carolina $33,303 Missouri $33,296 Florida $33,160 Montana $33,086 Nebraska $33,016

Kentucky $32,978 South Carolina $32,837 Tennessee $32,750 Idaho $32,715 New Mexico $32,459 Oklahoma $32,403 Alabama $32,196 South Dakota $31,849

Arkansas $31,660 West Virginia $31,558 Mississippi $31,253

Top Paying Cities for Commission Sales Associate

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:

Anchorage: $38,315
Jber: $38,314
Indian: $38,128

Anchorage, AK $38,315

Jber, AK $38,314

Indian, AK $38,128

Kongiganak, AK $37,721

Adak, AK $37,657

Atka, AK $37,661

Chignik Lake, AK $37,652

Port Heiden, AK $37,639

Port Lions, AK $37,693

Akiachak, AK $37,714

Akiak, AK $37,729

Akutan, AK $37,697

Alakanuk, AK $37,686

Aleknagik, AK $37,661

Anchor Point, AK $37,677

Aniak, AK $37,565

Anvik, AK $37,663

Bethel, AK $37,721

Chefornak, AK $37,714

Chevak, AK $37,637

Chignik, AK $37,667

Chignik Lagoon, AK $37,657

Chitina, AK $37,553

Chugiak, AK $38,059

Clam Gulch, AK $37,607

Clarks Point, AK $37,667

Cold Bay, AK $37,633

Cooper Landing, AK $37,635

Copper Center, AK $37,597

Cordova, AK $37,620

Crooked Creek, AK $37,622

Dillingham, AK $37,595

Eagle River, AK $38,174

Eek, AK $37,750

Egegik, AK $37,630

Ekwok, AK $37,661

Emmonak, AK $37,676

False Pass, AK $37,692

Marshall, AK $37,718

Gakona, AK $37,597

Girdwood, AK $37,629

Glennallen, AK $37,595

Goodnews Bay, AK $37,625

Grayling, AK $37,682

Saint George Island, AK $37,637

Holy Cross, AK $37,660

Homer, AK $37,669

Hooper Bay, AK $37,726

Hope, AK $38,076

Iliamna, AK $37,661

Kalskag, AK $37,704

Karluk, AK $37,610

Kasigluk, AK $37,702

Kasilof, AK $37,688

Kenai, AK $37,662

King Cove, AK $37,691

King Salmon, AK $37,601

Kipnuk, AK $37,694

Kodiak, AK $37,646

Kotlik, AK $37,729

Kwethluk, AK $37,710

Kwigillingok, AK $37,678

Wasilla, AK $38,226

Larsen Bay, AK $37,637

Levelock, AK $37,652

Lower Kalskag, AK $37,730

Mc Grath, AK $37,563

Manokotak, AK $37,660

Mekoryuk, AK $37,690

Moose Pass, AK $37,589

Mountain Village, AK $37,687

Naknek, AK $37,659

Napakiak, AK $37,708

Nikiski, AK $37,519

New Stuyahok, AK $37,677

Toksook Bay, AK $37,686

Nikolski, AK $37,600

Ninilchik, AK $37,646

Nondalton, AK $37,563

Nunapitchuk, AK $37,711

Old Harbor, AK $37,675

Ouzinkie, AK $37,664

Palmer, AK $37,674

Pedro Bay, AK $37,588

Perryville, AK $37,665

Pilot Point, AK $37,618

Pilot Station, AK $37,740

Platinum, AK $37,627

Big Lake, AK $38,157

Port Alsworth, AK $37,666

Quinhagak, AK $37,731

Red Devil, AK $37,579

Russian Mission, AK $37,614

Saint Marys, AK $37,679

Saint Michael, AK $37,687

Saint Paul Island, AK $37,669

Sand Point, AK $37,648

Scammon Bay, AK $37,764

Seldovia, AK $37,651

Seward, AK $37,637

Shageluk, AK $37,669

Nunam Iqua, AK $37,643

Skwentna, AK $37,542

Sleetmute, AK $37,624

Soldotna, AK $37,705

South Naknek, AK $37,619

Stebbins, AK $37,682

Sterling, AK $37,694

Sutton, AK $37,622

Takotna, AK $37,642

Talkeetna, AK $37,633

Tatitlek, AK $37,674

Togiak, AK $37,627

Tuluksak, AK $37,723

Tuntutuliak, AK $37,731

Tununak, AK $37,662

Tyonek, AK $37,611

Trapper Creek, AK $37,605

Unalakleet, AK $37,608

Unalaska, AK $37,705

Valdez, AK $37,646

Willow, AK $37,618

Yakutat, AK $37,647

Nightmute, AK $37,647

Nikolai, AK $37,550

Dutch Harbor, AK $37,773

Whittier, AK $37,655

Houston, AK $38,068

Fairbanks, AK $37,693

Eielson Afb, AK $38,525

Fort Wainwright, AK $38,525

Clear, AK $37,611

North Pole, AK $38,525

Salcha, AK $38,525

Two Rivers, AK $38,525

Allakaket, AK $37,652

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $37,710

Arctic Village, AK $37,641

Barrow, AK $37,733

Beaver, AK $37,581

Ester, AK $38,525

Bettles Field, AK $37,582

Buckland, AK $37,760

Cantwell, AK $37,572

Central, AK $37,542

Fort Greely, AK $37,604

Chicken, AK $37,564

Circle, AK $37,621

Prudhoe Bay, AK $37,654

Deering, AK $37,694

Delta Junction, AK $37,622

Eagle, AK $37,544

Elim, AK $37,583

Fort Yukon, AK $37,566

Galena, AK $37,689

Gambell, AK $37,704

Healy, AK $37,600

Anderson, AK $37,660

Hughes, AK $37,689

Huslia, AK $37,682

Kaktovik, AK $37,700

Kaltag, AK $37,663

Kiana, AK $37,742

Kivalina, AK $37,734

Kobuk, AK $37,674

Kotzebue, AK $37,620

Koyuk, AK $37,704

Koyukuk, AK $37,680

Denali National Park, AK $37,628

Manley Hot Springs, AK $37,580

Lake Minchumina, AK $37,569

Minto, AK $37,701

Point Lay, AK $37,674

Nenana, AK $37,589

Noatak, AK $37,694

Nome, AK $37,642

Noorvik, AK $37,756

Northway, AK $37,592

Nulato, AK $37,690

Point Hope, AK $37,645

Rampart, AK $37,667

Ruby, AK $37,545

Savoonga, AK $37,721

Selawik, AK $37,708

Shaktoolik, AK $37,728

Shishmaref, AK $37,586

Shungnak, AK $37,693

Stevens Village, AK $37,648

Tanacross, AK $37,636

Tanana, AK $37,690

Teller, AK $37,724

Tok, AK $37,636

Venetie, AK $37,576

Wainwright, AK $37,704

Wales, AK $37,708

White Mountain, AK $37,734

Brevig Mission, AK $37,725

Ambler, AK $37,688

Chalkyitsik, AK $37,661

Nuiqsut, AK $37,703

Atqasuk, AK $37,663

Juneau, AK $38,630

Angoon, AK $37,607

Auke Bay, AK $38,630

Douglas, AK $38,630

Elfin Cove, AK $37,586

Gustavus, AK $37,659

Haines, AK $37,617

Hoonah, AK $38,193

Kake, AK $37,638

Pelican, AK $37,623

Petersburg, AK $37,627

Sitka, AK $37,648

Port Alexander, AK $37,685

Skagway, AK $37,645

Tenakee Springs, AK $37,578

Ketchikan, AK $37,663

Meyers Chuck, AK $37,612

Coffman Cove, AK $37,649

Thorne Bay, AK $37,670

Craig, AK $37,618

Hydaburg, AK $37,648

Hyder, AK $37,650

Klawock, AK $37,677

Metlakatla, AK $37,673

Point Baker, AK $37,670

Ward Cove, AK $37,663

Wrangell, AK $37,621

Commission Sales Associate Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Commission Sales Associate roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Retail & Wholesale, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Commission Sales Associate positions in MFG Durable typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Commission Sales Associate as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Commission Sales Associate

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Retail & Wholesale	$41,730	$20.0	10%

Commission Sales Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Commission Sales Associate'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.

$35,570

Average $37,936/year

$40,810

$2,964

Average $3,161/month

$3,401

$684

Average $730/week

$785

$17

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,810	$3,401	$785	$20
Average	$37,936	$3,161	$730	$18
25th Percentile	$35,570	$2,964	$684	$17

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Commission Sales Associate Salary in Alaska

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