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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Merchandiser and Reset Specialist in Kentucky is $56,380 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.
However, a Merchandiser and Reset Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Merchandiser and Reset Specialist Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $59,448 | $4,954 | $1,143 | $29 |
| Average | $56,380 | $4,698 | $1,084 | $27 |
| 25th Percentile | $51,113 | $4,259 | $983 | $25 |
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A Merchandiser and Reset Specialist'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.
Experience is a primary driver of a Merchandiser and Reset Specialist'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:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Merchandi... Level Merchandiser and Reset Specialist | $56,155 |
| Merchandi... Level Merchandiser and Reset Specialist | $82,978 |
| Merchandi... Level Merchandiser and Reset Specialist | $84,835 |
| Merchandi... Level Merchandiser and Reset Specialist | $116,330 |
| Merchandi... Level Merchandiser and Reset Specialist | $153,127 |
What Am I Worth?
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 Merchandiser and Reset Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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:
For Merchandiser and Reset Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the MFG Durable and Construction sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Merchandiser and Reset Specialist positions in MFG Nondurable or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Merchandiser and Reset Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFG Durable | $78,933 | $38.0 | 40% |
| Construction | $73,295 | $35.0 | 30% |
| Internet | $70,475 | $34.0 | 25% |
| Aerospace & Defense | $67,656 | $33.0 | 20% |
| Hospitality & Leisure | $64,837 | $31.0 | 15% |
Understanding how a Merchandiser and Reset Specialist'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.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $59,448 | $4,954 | $1,143 | $29 |
| Average | $56,380 | $4,698 | $1,084 | $27 |
| 25th Percentile | $51,113 | $4,259 | $983 | $25 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Merchandiser and Reset Specialist job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
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Bowling Green, KY
Acosta Group | Bowling Green, KY
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Louisville, KY
Acosta Group | Louisville, KY
Acosta Group - - Responsibilities: Gaining shelf placement for new and promotional items. New item cut-ins and resets. Build relationships with store manag... more
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Acosta Group
Madisonville, KY
Acosta Group | Madisonville, KY
Acosta Group - - Responsibilities: Gaining shelf placement for new/promotional items. Perform item cut-ins and resets. Build relationships with store manag... more
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Acosta Group
Middlesboro, KY
Acosta Group | Middlesboro, KY
Acosta Group - - Responsibilities: Gaining shelf placement by selling new and promotional items. New item cut-ins and resets. Build and maintain profession... more
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Acosta Group
Bowling Green, KY
Acosta Group | Bowling Green, KY
Acosta Group - - Responsibilities: Merchandising, resetting, and restocking sections of the store according to a planogram. Build professional relationship... more
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