What are the main factors that influence a Retail Assistant Manager'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 Retail Assistant Manager?

The Media industry offers the highest average compensation for Retail Assistant Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Retail Assistant Manager's salary?

A Retail Assistant Manager's salary grows with experience: a Retail Store Department Manager (0-3 years)earns $50,056, a Retail Assistant Manager (3-5 years)earns $55,708, a Retail Store Manager (5+ years)earns $81,043,

What are the highest paying states for a Retail Assistant Manager?

Retail Assistant Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Retail Assistant Manager roles are District of Columbia $59,816, California $59,589, Massachusetts $58,795. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Retail Assistant Manager roles make?

Salaries for Retail Assistant Manager level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Retail Experience Manager: $115,790; Assistant Manager of Retail Operations: $112,315; Assistant Retail Operations Manager: $109,822; Assistant Manager Retail Banking: $82,663; Assistant Manager of Retail: $56,513.

Retail Assistant Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Retail Assistant Manager make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Retail Assistant Manager in Delaware is $54,710 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Retail Assistant Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $70,274
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,920 to $62,857
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,559

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Retail Assistant Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,857	$5,238	$1,209	$30
Average	$54,710	$4,559	$1,052	$26
25th Percentile	$49,920	$4,160	$960	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Retail Assistant Manager Salaries

A Retail Assistant Manager'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 Do Retail Assistant Manager 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 Retail Assistant Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,816.
California: $59,589.
Massachusetts: $58,795.

District of Columbia $59,816 California $59,589 Massachusetts $58,795 Washington $58,578 New Jersey $58,557 Alaska $58,481 Connecticut $57,736 New York $57,433

Hawaii $56,466 Rhode Island $56,012 Maryland $55,704 Minnesota $55,283 Colorado $55,121 Illinois $55,067 Oregon $54,862 Delaware $54,710

New Hampshire $54,615 Virginia $54,402 Pennsylvania $53,781 Nevada $53,468 North Dakota $53,365 Michigan $53,203 Wisconsin $53,144 Vermont $53,025

Texas $52,695 Maine $52,674 Arizona $52,641 Ohio $52,603 Georgia $52,106 Indiana $51,858 Wyoming $51,809 Utah $51,734

Iowa $51,701 Kansas $51,442 Louisiana $51,366 North Carolina $51,339 Missouri $51,328 Florida $51,118 Montana $51,004 Nebraska $50,896

Kentucky $50,837 South Carolina $50,621 Tennessee $50,486 Idaho $50,432 New Mexico $50,037 Oklahoma $49,951 Alabama $49,632 South Dakota $49,097

Arkansas $48,805 West Virginia $48,649 Mississippi $48,179

Top Paying Cities for Retail Assistant Managers

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:

Lincoln: $54,464
Little Creek: $54,863
Magnolia: $54,784

Lincoln, DE $54,464 Little Creek, DE $54,863 Magnolia, DE $54,784 Milford, DE $54,602 Marydel, DE $54,692 Millsboro, DE $54,235 Millville, DE $54,319 Milton, DE $54,413

Nassau, DE $54,453 Ocean View, DE $54,310 Rehoboth Beach, DE $54,414 Seaford, DE $54,445 Selbyville, DE $54,220 Smyrna, DE $54,900 Viola, DE $54,648 Woodside, DE $54,795

Bear, DE $54,668 Newark, DE $54,648 Claymont, DE $54,759 Delaware City, DE $54,702 Hockessin, DE $54,643 Kirkwood, DE $54,692 Middletown, DE $54,713 Montchanin, DE $54,655

New Castle, DE $54,663 Odessa, DE $54,740 Port Penn, DE $54,777 Rockland, DE $54,661 Saint Georges, DE $54,696 Townsend, DE $54,780 Winterthur, DE $54,667 Lewes, DE $54,434

Wilmington, DE $54,645 Dover, DE $54,863 Dover Afb, DE $54,574 Bethany Beach, DE $54,253 Bethel, DE $54,309 Bridgeville, DE $54,437 Camden Wyoming, DE $54,708 Cheswold, DE $54,845

Clayton, DE $54,846 Dagsboro, DE $54,215 Delmar, DE $54,128 Ellendale, DE $54,292 Felton, DE $54,598 Fenwick Island, DE $54,227 Frankford, DE $54,132 Frederica, DE $54,652

Georgetown, DE $54,194 Greenwood, DE $54,446 Harbeson, DE $54,252 Harrington, DE $54,529 Hartly, DE $54,698 Houston, DE $54,451 Kenton, DE $54,849 Laurel, DE $54,162

Yorklyn, DE $54,659

Retail Assistant Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Retail Assistant Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Media, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Retail Assistant Manager positions in Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Retail Assistant Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Retail Assistant Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Media	$65,652	$32.0	20%

Retail Assistant Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Retail Assistant Manager'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 July 01, 2026

$49,920

Average $54,710/year

$62,857

$4,160

Average $4,559/month

$5,238

$960

Average $1,052/week

$1,209

$24

Average $26/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,857	$5,238	$1,209	$30
Average	$54,710	$4,559	$1,052	$26
25th Percentile	$49,920	$4,160	$960	$24

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