What are the main factors that influence a Key Holder Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Key Holder Manager's salary?

A Key Holder Manager's salary grows with experience: a Retail Store Customer Service Representative (0-1 years)earns $34,284, a Retail Sales Staff (1-3 years)earns $38,315, a Key Holder Manager (3-5 years)earns $42,534,

What are the highest paying states for a Key Holder Manager?

Key Holder Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Key Holder Manager roles are District of Columbia $47,350, California $47,171, Massachusetts $46,542. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Key Holder Manager roles make?

Salaries for Key Holder Manager level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Store Manager/Key Holder: $49,360; STORE KEY HOLDER: $44,960; Assistant Manager/Key Holder: $44,844; Key Holder Associate: $44,727; Anthropologie Key Holder: $44,714.

How do different companies affect a Key Holder Manager's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Key Holder Manager roles. Large, established industry leaders like Subway IP LLC ($57,183) and Kesem ($49,677) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $35,814.

Key Holder Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Key Holder Manager make in the United States?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Key Holder Manager in the United States is $42,766 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $48,799
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,640 to $45,924
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,884

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Key Holder Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,924	$3,827	$883	$22
Average	$42,766	$3,564	$822	$21
25th Percentile	$38,640	$3,220	$743	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Key Holder Manager Salaries

A Key Holder 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Key Holder 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 Key Holder Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $47,350.
California: $47,171.
Massachusetts: $46,542.

District of Columbia $47,350

California $47,171

Massachusetts $46,542

Washington $46,371

New Jersey $46,354

Alaska $46,294

Connecticut $45,704

New York $45,464

Hawaii $44,699

Rhode Island $44,340

Maryland $44,096

Minnesota $43,762

Colorado $43,634

Illinois $43,591

Oregon $43,429

Delaware $43,309

New Hampshire $43,234

Virginia $43,065

Pennsylvania $42,573

Nevada $42,325

North Dakota $42,244

Michigan $42,116

Wisconsin $42,069

Vermont $41,975

Texas $41,714

Maine $41,697

Arizona $41,671

Ohio $41,641

Georgia $41,248

Indiana $41,051

Wyoming $41,012

Utah $40,953

Iowa $40,927

Kansas $40,722

Louisiana $40,662

North Carolina $40,640

Missouri $40,632

Florida $40,465

Montana $40,375

Nebraska $40,290

Kentucky $40,243

South Carolina $40,072

Tennessee $39,965

Idaho $39,922

New Mexico $39,610

Oklahoma $39,541

Alabama $39,289

South Dakota $38,866

Arkansas $38,635

West Virginia $38,511

Mississippi $38,139

Top Paying Cities for Key Holder 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:

San Jose: $53,941
San Francisco: $53,410
Oakland: $52,226

San Jose, CA $53,941

San Francisco, CA $53,410

Oakland, CA $52,226

New York, NY $49,561

Queens Village, NY $49,241

Paramus, NJ $48,899

Passaic, NJ $48,856

Bergenfield, NJ $48,813

Stamford, CT $48,749

Huntington, NY $48,706

Newark, NJ $48,428

Bridgeport, CT $48,343

New Brunswick, NJ $48,201

Vallejo, CA $48,112

Middlesex, NJ $48,086

Somerset, NJ $48,047

Petaluma, CA $47,949

Santa Cruz, CA $47,782

Boston, MA $47,697

Monterey, CA $47,483

Fairbanks, AK $47,453

Los Angeles, CA $47,372

Washington, DC $47,350

Seattle, WA $47,273

Santa Rosa, CA $47,265

Juneau, AK $47,141

Orange, CA $47,000

Anchorage, AK $46,923

Anaheim, CA $46,893

Santa Ana, CA $46,829

Nassau, NY $46,803

Long Beach, CA $46,786

Danbury, CT $46,773

Santa Maria, CA $46,628

Everett, WA $46,619

Bremerton, WA $46,410

Trenton, NJ $46,328

Sacramento, CA $46,311

San Diego, CA $46,290

Brockton, MA $46,273

Tacoma, WA $46,256

Santa Barbara, CA $46,196

Lowell, MA $46,025

New Suffolk, NY $46,008

Nashua, NH $45,956

Lompoc, CA $45,888

Ventura, CA $45,845

Stockton, CA $45,832

New Haven, CT $45,747

Atlantic City, NJ $45,635

Hartford, CT $45,541

Modesto, CA $45,520

Poughkeepsie, NY $45,426

New Britain, CT $45,405

Olympia, WA $45,345

Kennewick, WA $45,345

New London, CT $45,336

Norwich, CT $45,323

Lawrence, MA $45,302

Bakersfield, CA $45,182

Riverside, CA $45,122

New Bedford, MA $45,122

Richland, WA $45,080

Portsmouth, NH $45,045

Vineland, NJ $45,037

San Bernardino, CA $45,003

Boulder, CO $44,883

Worcester, MA $44,849

Portland, OR $44,810

Saint Paul, MN $44,759

Minneapolis, MN $44,759

Philadelphia, PA $44,699

Honolulu, HI $44,472

Springfield, MA $44,323

Providence, RI $44,318

Chicago, IL $44,194

Bellingham, WA $44,143

Baltimore, MD $44,096

Chico, CA $43,989

Wilmington, DE $43,916

Pittsfield, MA $43,874

Manchester, NH $43,792

Spokane, WA $43,604

Denver, CO $43,600

Albany, NY $43,399

Troy, NY $43,382

Schenectady, NY $43,292

Burlington, VT $43,198

Portland, ME $43,048

Salem, OR $43,014

Yakima, WA $43,005

Ann Arbor, MI $42,993

Rochester, MN $42,873

Fresno, CA $42,851

Reno, NV $42,851

Milwaukee, WI $42,813

Detroit, MI $42,770

Allentown, PA $42,757

Carson City, NV $42,753

Houston, TX $42,689

Colorado Springs, CO $42,685

Syracuse, NY $42,663

Eugene, OR $42,582

Bismarck, ND $42,531

Gary, IN $42,531

Galveston, TX $42,531

Springfield, OR $42,496

Medford, OR $42,394

Fort Collins, CO $42,377

Austin, TX $42,343

Mesa, AZ $42,253

Phoenix, AZ $42,244

Dallas, TX $42,231

Reading, PA $42,206

Saint Cloud, MN $42,189

Concord, NH $42,150

Madison, WI $42,133

Utica, NY $42,017

Raleigh, NC $41,983

Las Vegas, NV $41,979

Rochester, NY $41,949

Des Moines, IA $41,945

Atlanta, GA $41,876

Battle Creek, MI $41,864

Salt Lake City, UT $41,851

Lancaster, PA $41,787

Champaign, IL $41,778

Harrisburg, PA $41,727

Durham, NC $41,688

Kansas City, MO $41,684

Kansas City, KS $41,675

Fort Worth, TX $41,671

Boca Raton, FL $41,654

Cleveland, OH $41,650

Columbus, OH $41,641

Pittsburgh, PA $41,637

Richmond, VA $41,620

Indianapolis, IN $41,611

Cincinnati, OH $41,556

Petersburg, VA $41,491

Billings, MT $41,397

Lansing, MI $41,397

Huntsville, AL $41,397

Lebanon, PA $41,393

Dayton, OH $41,389

Pueblo, CO $41,389

Appleton, WI $41,376

Buffalo, NY $41,359

Racine, WI $41,338

Charlotte, NC $41,333

Saint Louis, MO $41,320

Springfield, IL $41,303

Elkhart, IN $41,295

York, PA $41,295

Gastonia, NC $41,290

Benton Harbor, MI $41,290

Beaumont, TX $41,265

Lorain, OH $41,256

Toledo, OH $41,239

Binghamton, NY $41,218

Rock Hill, SC $41,213

Rockford, IL $41,192

Fargo, ND $41,171

Elyria, OH $41,171

Flagstaff, AZ $41,141

Fort Lauderdale, FL $41,115

Miami, FL $41,089

Duluth, MN $41,021

Bangor, ME $40,965

Cedar Rapids, IA $40,918

Louisville, KY $40,897

Grand Rapids, MI $40,888

Hialeah, FL $40,884

Casper, WY $40,824

Scranton, PA $40,773

New Orleans, LA $40,760

Virginia Beach, VA $40,756

Akron, OH $40,735

Peoria, IL $40,679

Sarasota, FL $40,670

Green Bay, WI $40,640

Baton Rouge, LA $40,619

Charleston, SC $40,610

Nashville, TN $40,598

Jamestown, NY $40,589

Davenport, IA $40,589

Tucson, AZ $40,568

Cheyenne, WY $40,555

Saint Petersburg, FL $40,542

Tampa, FL $40,534

Omaha, NE $40,525

Port Arthur, TX $40,508

Evansville, IN $40,508

Bradenton, FL $40,491

Santa Fe, NM $40,414

Orlando, FL $40,371

Clearwater, FL $40,324

Canton, OH $40,234

La Crosse, WI $40,234

Grand Forks, ND $40,221

Albuquerque, NM $40,208

Tulsa, OK $40,208

Newport News, VA $40,204

High Point, NC $40,191

Ogden, UT $40,174

Corpus Christi, TX $40,140

Laramie, WY $40,114

Norfolk, VA $40,114

Rock Island, IL $40,089

Saginaw, MI $40,080

Jacksonville, FL $40,076

Salisbury, NC $40,067

Memphis, TN $40,059

Moline, IL $40,037

Fort Myers, FL $40,025

Waterloo, IA $39,969

Spartanburg, SC $39,926

Lincoln, NE $39,905

Fort Wayne, IN $39,896

Birmingham, AL $39,849

Cedar Falls, IA $39,841

Provo, UT $39,836

Springfield, OH $39,832

San Antonio, TX $39,824

Greensboro, NC $39,806

South Bend, IN $39,802

Winston Salem, NC $39,798

Boise, ID $39,785

Savannah, GA $39,755

Muskegon, MI $39,678

Lima, OH $39,627

Lake Charles, LA $39,610

Anderson, IN $39,601

Lexington, KY $39,588

Augusta, GA $39,576

Greenville, SC $39,576

Wichita, KS $39,537

Tuscaloosa, AL $39,537

Columbia, SC $39,499

Bloomington, IN $39,392

Roanoke, VA $39,366

Asheville, NC $39,310

Knoxville, TN $39,238

Shreveport, LA $39,233

Wilmington, NC $39,178

Frankfort, KY $39,097

Oklahoma City, OK $39,067

Chillicothe, OH $39,050

Longview, TX $39,045

Topeka, KS $39,032

Mobile, AL $38,968

Terre Haute, IN $38,951

Erie, PA $38,947

Altoona, PA $38,926

Melbourne, FL $38,913

Amarillo, TX $38,896

Killeen, TX $38,883

Fayetteville, AR $38,849

Sioux Falls, SD $38,819

Chattanooga, TN $38,793

Idaho Falls, ID $38,789

Gainesville, FL $38,699

Portsmouth, OH $38,677

Little Rock, AR $38,669

Lynchburg, VA $38,669

Lafayette, LA $38,652

Youngstown, OH $38,652

Temple, TX $38,635

Daytona Beach, FL $38,626

Clarksville, TN $38,622

Pensacola, FL $38,618

Hopkinsville, KY $38,489

Charleston, WV $38,485

Florence, SC $38,464

Sioux City, IA $38,438

Macon, GA $38,314

Tallahassee, FL $38,310

Fayetteville, NC $38,301

Waco, TX $38,293

Wichita Falls, TX $38,293

Pine Bluff, AR $38,275

Vincennes, IN $38,194

Lubbock, TX $38,177

Great Falls, MT $38,151

Alamogordo, NM $38,147

Abilene, TX $38,113

Rapid City, SD $38,057

Monroe, LA $38,057

Albany, GA $38,032

Huntington, WV $38,027

Jackson, MS $38,023

Greenville, MS $38,019

Parkersburg, WV $37,976

Montgomery, AL $37,968

Johnstown, PA $37,959

Springfield, MO $37,925

Biloxi, MS $37,903

Sumter, SC $37,814

Columbus, GA $37,809

Twin Falls, ID $37,784

Pascagoula, MS $37,728

Kingsport, TN $37,617

Gulfport, MS $37,604

Alexandria, LA $37,463

Fort Smith, AR $37,356

El Paso, TX $37,241

Helena, MT $37,185

Las Cruces, NM $37,048

Harlingen, TX $36,928

Pocatello, ID $36,890

Florence, AL $36,877

Brownsville, TX $36,868

Dothan, AL $36,800

Mcallen, TX $36,779

Columbus, MS $36,462

Altus, OK $36,265

Lawton, OK $36,184

Pierre, SD $36,030

What Skills Can Increase a Key Holder Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Customer Service (Mentioned in 19.15% 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.
Cash Handling (Mentioned in 1.76% Job Postings): Process of receiving and giving money in a business. In retail, cash handling ranges from the point of sale to the behind-the-scenes money management during the day.
Sales Support (Mentioned in 1.05% Job Postings): The tasks, roles, and technology that exist within our organization to help our sales force close deals.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Customer Service	19.15%
Cash Handling	1.76%
Sales Support	1.05%

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 Key Holder Manager's salary.

Sales Lead: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
POS System: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Housekeeping: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Sales Lead	$46,187	8%
POS System	$44,904	5%
Housekeeping	$44,904	5%
Retail Operations	$44,477	4%
Written Communication	$44,049	3%
Team Management	$44,049	3%

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How Education impacts a Key Holder Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Key Holder Managers enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Key Holder Manager with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $34,138 and $36,415).

Key Holder Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Key Holder Manager

No Diploma 0.9%

High School 45.0%

Associates 18.0%

Bachelors 36.0%

Masters 0.0%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	0.9%
High School	45.0%
Associates	18.0%
Bachelors	36.0%
Masters	0.0%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Key Holder Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Key Holder 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.

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$38,640

Average $42,766/year

$45,924

$3,220

Average $3,564/month

$3,827

$743

Average $822/week

$883

$19

Average $21/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,924	$3,827	$883	$22
Average	$42,766	$3,564	$822	$21
25th Percentile	$38,640	$3,220	$743	$19

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Salary Trends for Key Holder Manager

Salaries for a Key Holder Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $44,185 in 2023 to around $42,779 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Key Holder Manager salary trends, .

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2023

$44,185

2024

$43,068

2025

$42,779

2026

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2024	$43,068
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