Assistant Store Director Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Store Director make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Store Director in the United States is $55,352 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, an Assistant Store Director's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,952
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50,660 to $65,088
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $46,388
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Assistant Store Director Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $65,088 $5,424 $1,252 $31
Average $55,352 $4,613 $1,064 $27
25th Percentile $50,660 $4,222 $974 $24
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Store Director Salaries

An Assistant Store Director'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Store Directors

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: $69,816
  • San Francisco: $69,052
  • Oakland: $67,596

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Store Director's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 13.46% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Loss Prevention (Mentioned in 2.05% Job Postings): Loss prevention refers to measures taken to prevent the loss of life, health, and property. In the workplace, this involves preventing accidents, reducing risks, and controlling known hazards.
  • Food Service (Mentioned in 1.33% Job Postings): The foodservice or catering industry includes the businesses, institutions, and companies which prepare meals outside the home.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 13.46%
Loss Prevention 2.05%
Food Service 1.33%
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 an Assistant Store Director's salary.
  • Decision Making: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Coordination: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Organizational Skills: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Decision Making
$59,781
8%
Coordination
$58,674
6%
Organizational Skills
$58,674
6%
Inventory Management
$58,120
5%
Collaboration
$58,120
5%
Loss Prevention
$58,120
5%
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Assistant Store Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Store Director 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, Assistant Store Director positions in Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Store Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Store Director

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Media$66,423$32.020%

How Education impacts an Assistant Store Director's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Store Directors enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant Store Director with a No Diploma is between $45,023 and $50,425).

Assistant Store Director Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Store Director
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.1%
High School 30.6%
Associates 14.7%
Bachelors 48.9%
Masters 4.5%
Doctorate 0.2%
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Assistant Store Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Store Director'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 August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Assistant Store Director

Salaries for an Assistant Store Director can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $64,728 in 2023 to around $64,269 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Store Director salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Assistant Store Director Over Time

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2023
$64,728
2024
$64,901
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$64,269
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2024 $64,901
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FAQ about Assistant Store Director

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Store Director?

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

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