Merchandising Execution Associate Salary in the United States

How much does a Merchandising Execution Associate make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Merchandising Execution Associate in the United States is $43,010 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, a Merchandising Execution Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $50,872
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,225 to $47,125
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,959
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Merchandising Execution Associate Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $47,125 $3,927 $906 $23
Average $43,010 $3,584 $827 $21
25th Percentile $37,225 $3,102 $716 $18
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Key Factors That Influence Merchandising Execution Associate Salaries

A Merchandising Execution 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 Merchandising Execution Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Merchandising Execution 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): $44,215
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $62,930
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $99,656
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $159,195
  • Expert (over 8 years): $250,894
Levels Salary
Merchandi... Level Merchandising Execution Associate$44,215
Visual Me... Level Merchandising Execution Associate$62,930
Visual Me... Level Merchandising Execution Associate$99,656
Visual Me... Level Merchandising Execution Associate$159,195
VP of Vis... Level Merchandising Execution Associate$250,894
$44,215 0 yr
$62,930 < 2 yrs
$99,656 2-4 yrs
$159,195 5-8 yrs
$250,894 > 8 yrs
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How Do Merchandising Execution 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 Merchandising Execution Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $47,620.
  • California: $47,440.
  • Massachusetts: $46,807.

Top Paying Cities for Merchandising Execution Associates

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: $54,248
  • San Francisco: $53,654
  • Oakland: $52,523

What Skills Can Increase a Merchandising Execution Associate's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Presentation (Mentioned in 10.88% Job Postings): Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
  • Point of Sale (Mentioned in 1.69% Job Postings): Accepting payments from customers for goods and services either in person or online.
  • Inventory Management (Mentioned in 1.04% Job Postings): Overseeing and controlling supplies and stock to ensure that an organization maintains an adequate stock quantity.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Presentation 10.88%
Point of Sale 1.69%
Inventory Management 1.04%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Merchandising Execution Associate's salary.
  • Team Management: Can increase your salary by up to 30%.
  • Decision Making: Can increase your salary by up to 25%.
  • Point of Sale: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Team Management
$55,912
30%
Decision Making
$53,762
25%
Point of Sale
$47,741
11%
Verbal Communication
$47,311
10%
Leadership
$46,020
7%
PowerPoint
$46,020
7%
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Merchandising Execution Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Merchandising Execution 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.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Merchandising Execution Associate

Salaries for a Merchandising Execution Associate can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $53,312 in 2023 to around $53,066 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Merchandising Execution Associate salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Merchandising Execution Associate Over Time

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2024 $53,868
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