How much does a Part-Time Associate make in the United States?
As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Part-Time Associate in the United States is $64,897 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.
However, a Part-Time Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,093
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,827 to $70,234
Key Factors That Influence Part-Time Associate Salaries
A Part-Time Associate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors.
Below, we'll explore how geographic location, education
and company size
can directly affect your earning potential.
How Do Part-Time 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 Part-Time Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
District of Columbia: $71,854.
California: $71,582.
Massachusetts: $70,628.
District of Columbia$71,854
California$71,582
Massachusetts$70,628
Washington$70,368
New Jersey$70,342
Alaska$70,251
Connecticut$69,356
New York$68,992
Hawaii$67,831
Rhode Island$67,286
Maryland$66,916
Minnesota$66,409
Colorado$66,215
Illinois$66,150
Oregon$65,903
Delaware$65,721
New Hampshire$65,607
Virginia$65,352
Pennsylvania$64,605
Nevada$64,229
North Dakota$64,106
Michigan$63,911
Wisconsin$63,839
Vermont$63,697
Texas$63,301
Maine$63,275
Arizona$63,236
Ohio$63,191
Georgia$62,593
Indiana$62,295
Wyoming$62,237
Utah$62,146
Iowa$62,107
Kansas$61,795
Louisiana$61,704
North Carolina$61,672
Missouri$61,659
Florida$61,406
Montana$61,270
Nebraska$61,140
Kentucky$61,068
South Carolina$60,809
Tennessee$60,647
Idaho$60,582
New Mexico$60,108
Oklahoma$60,004
Alabama$59,621
South Dakota$58,979
Arkansas$58,628
West Virginia$58,440
Mississippi$57,875
Top Paying Cities for Part-Time 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: $81,855
San Francisco: $80,959
Oakland: $79,253
San Jose, CA$81,855
San Francisco, CA$80,959
Oakland, CA$79,253
New York, NY$74,722
Paramus, NJ$73,814
Queens Village, NY$73,810
Passaic, NJ$73,749
Bergenfield, NJ$73,743
Stamford, CT$73,600
Huntington, NY$73,573
Newark, NJ$73,094
Bridgeport, CT$72,957
Vallejo, CA$72,828
New Brunswick, NJ$72,802
Petaluma, CA$72,763
Middlesex, NJ$72,640
Somerset, NJ$72,594
Santa Cruz, CA$72,510
Boston, MA$72,114
Monterey, CA$71,886
Seattle, WA$71,737
Santa Rosa, CA$71,724
Los Angeles, CA$71,705
Juneau, AK$71,536
Washington, DC$71,465
Orange, CA$71,234
Santa Ana, CA$71,063
Long Beach, CA$70,998
Anaheim, CA$70,985
Anchorage, AK$70,952
Santa Maria, CA$70,758
Everett, WA$70,745
Danbury, CT$70,516
Bremerton, WA$70,427
Tacoma, WA$70,193
New Suffolk, NY$70,192
Sacramento, CA$70,173
Santa Barbara, CA$70,102
Trenton, NJ$70,031
San Diego, CA$70,031
Brockton, MA$69,959
Fairbanks, AK$69,800
Lompoc, CA$69,635
Lowell, MA$69,582
Ventura, CA$69,570
Nashua, NH$69,557
Stockton, CA$69,550
Modesto, CA$69,077
Poughkeepsie, NY$68,934
Olympia, WA$68,811
Kennewick, WA$68,811
New Haven, CT$68,785
Lawrence, MA$68,551
Hartford, CT$68,486
Riverside, CA$68,473
New Bedford, MA$68,408
Richland, WA$68,408
Bakersfield, CA$68,317
San Bernardino, CA$68,291
New Britain, CT$68,285
Atlantic City, NJ$68,285
New London, CT$68,259
Norwich, CT$68,240
Portsmouth, NH$68,227
Boulder, CO$68,089
Portland, OR$67,999
Worcester, MA$67,993
Minneapolis, MN$67,792
Philadelphia, PA$67,701
Honolulu, HI$67,487
Saint Paul, MN$67,456
Vineland, NJ$67,441
Providence, RI$67,253
Chicago, IL$67,065
Bellingham, WA$66,987
Springfield, MA$66,935
Baltimore, MD$66,916
Chico, CA$66,753
Pittsfield, MA$66,578
Manchester, NH$66,455
Spokane, WA$66,169
Denver, CO$66,163
Albany, NY$65,858
Troy, NY$65,832
Nassau, NY$65,762
Schenectady, NY$65,696
Wilmington, DE$65,644
Burlington, VT$65,553
Salem, OR$65,527
Portland, ME$65,326
Yakima, WA$65,261
Rochester, MN$65,060
Reno, NV$65,027
Fresno, CA$65,027
Milwaukee, WI$64,969
Detroit, MI$64,904
Ann Arbor, MI$64,893
Allentown, PA$64,884
Colorado Springs, CO$64,774
Syracuse, NY$64,742
Carson City, NV$64,742
Houston, TX$64,651
Eugene, OR$64,618
Gary, IN$64,540
Springfield, OR$64,488
Bismarck, ND$64,475
Galveston, TX$64,430
Medford, OR$64,333
Fort Collins, CO$64,307
Concord, NH$64,274
Austin, TX$64,255
Mesa, AZ$64,119
Reading, PA$64,112
Phoenix, AZ$64,106
Dallas, TX$64,086
Saint Cloud, MN$64,024
Madison, WI$63,937
Utica, NY$63,762
Rochester, NY$63,658
Des Moines, IA$63,651
Raleigh, NC$63,645
Atlanta, GA$63,547
Battle Creek, MI$63,528
Salt Lake City, UT$63,508
Lancaster, PA$63,411
Harrisburg, PA$63,320
Kansas City, MO$63,255
Champaign, IL$63,242
Kansas City, KS$63,242
Fort Worth, TX$63,236
Columbus, OH$63,225
Boca Raton, FL$63,210
Pittsburgh, PA$63,184
Richmond, VA$63,158
Indianapolis, IN$63,145
Cleveland, OH$63,139
Las Vegas, NV$63,061
Cincinnati, OH$63,061
Petersburg, VA$62,963
Huntsville, AL$62,866
Lansing, MI$62,823
Lebanon, PA$62,814
Pueblo, CO$62,808
Appleton, WI$62,788
Buffalo, NY$62,762
Dayton, OH$62,743
Racine, WI$62,730
Charlotte, NC$62,723
Saint Louis, MO$62,704
York, PA$62,665
Elkhart, IN$62,665
Gastonia, NC$62,653
Billings, MT$62,637
Beaumont, TX$62,619
Lorain, OH$62,606
Benton Harbor, MI$62,593
Toledo, OH$62,580
Binghamton, NY$62,548
Rock Hill, SC$62,542
Rockford, IL$62,509
Springfield, IL$62,483
Elyria, OH$62,477
Fargo, ND$62,477
Flagstaff, AZ$62,431
Fort Lauderdale, FL$62,392
Duluth, MN$62,353
Miami, FL$62,353
Cheyenne, WY$62,308
Grand Forks, ND$62,308
Bangor, ME$62,165
Cedar Rapids, IA$62,094
Durham, NC$62,066
Louisville, KY$62,061
Grand Rapids, MI$62,048
Hialeah, FL$62,042
Casper, WY$61,951
Scranton, PA$61,873
New Orleans, LA$61,854
Virginia Beach, VA$61,847
Akron, OH$61,815
Peoria, IL$61,730
Sarasota, FL$61,717
Nashville, TN$61,672
Omaha, NE$61,672
Green Bay, WI$61,672
Baton Rouge, LA$61,639
Charleston, SC$61,626
Jamestown, NY$61,594
Davenport, IA$61,594
Tucson, AZ$61,562
Saint Petersburg, FL$61,523
Tampa, FL$61,510
Evansville, IN$61,471
Port Arthur, TX$61,471
Bradenton, FL$61,445
Santa Fe, NM$61,328
Orlando, FL$61,211
Clearwater, FL$61,192
Canton, OH$61,055
La Crosse, WI$61,055
Albuquerque, NM$61,016
Newport News, VA$61,010
High Point, NC$60,990
Ogden, UT$60,965
Corpus Christi, TX$60,913
Norfolk, VA$60,874
Laramie, WY$60,874
Rock Island, IL$60,835
Saginaw, MI$60,822
Jacksonville, FL$60,815
Salisbury, NC$60,802
Boise, ID$60,789
Moline, IL$60,757
Fort Myers, FL$60,737
Memphis, TN$60,724
Tulsa, OK$60,692
Waterloo, IA$60,653
Spartanburg, SC$60,588
Lincoln, NE$60,556
Fort Wayne, IN$60,543
Provo, UT$60,536
Cedar Falls, IA$60,458
San Antonio, TX$60,432
Greensboro, NC$60,406
South Bend, IN$60,400
Savannah, GA$60,329
Muskegon, MI$60,303
Birmingham, AL$60,296
Winston Salem, NC$60,264
Lake Charles, LA$60,108
Anderson, IN$60,095
Lexington, KY$60,075
Augusta, GA$60,056
Greenville, SC$60,056
Lima, OH$60,004
Wichita, KS$59,998
Tuscaloosa, AL$59,998
Columbia, SC$59,939
Springfield, OH$59,926
Asheville, NC$59,822
Bloomington, IN$59,777
Knoxville, TN$59,543
Shreveport, LA$59,537
Wilmington, NC$59,452
Roanoke, VA$59,452
Topeka, KS$59,336
Frankfort, KY$59,328
Oklahoma City, OK$59,284
Chillicothe, OH$59,258
Longview, TX$59,251
Melbourne, FL$59,245
Sioux Falls, SD$59,141
Mobile, AL$59,134
Terre Haute, IN$59,108
Altoona, PA$59,070
Amarillo, TX$59,024
Killeen, TX$59,005
Fayetteville, AR$58,953
Chattanooga, TN$58,933
Sioux City, IA$58,875
Idaho Falls, ID$58,862
Lynchburg, VA$58,810
Gainesville, FL$58,726
Portsmouth, OH$58,693
Little Rock, AR$58,680
Lafayette, LA$58,654
Youngstown, OH$58,654
Daytona Beach, FL$58,615
Clarksville, TN$58,609
Pensacola, FL$58,602
Temple, TX$58,598
Hopkinsville, KY$58,408
Erie, PA$58,395
Florence, SC$58,369
Charleston, WV$58,265
Great Falls, MT$58,232
Macon, GA$58,141
Tallahassee, FL$58,135
Fayetteville, NC$58,122
Waco, TX$58,109
Helena, MT$58,064
Pine Bluff, AR$58,039
Vincennes, IN$57,960
Lubbock, TX$57,934
Alamogordo, NM$57,895
Twin Falls, ID$57,836
Rapid City, SD$57,817
Jackson, MS$57,700
Huntington, WV$57,696
Greenville, MS$57,694
Parkersburg, WV$57,628
Montgomery, AL$57,616
Wichita Falls, TX$57,551
Springfield, MO$57,551
Biloxi, MS$57,518
Monroe, LA$57,454
Johnstown, PA$57,408
Sumter, SC$57,382
Columbus, GA$57,376
Pascagoula, MS$57,252
Abilene, TX$57,252
Kingsport, TN$57,084
Albany, GA$57,084
Gulfport, MS$57,064
Alexandria, LA$56,850
Fort Smith, AR$56,688
El Paso, TX$56,513
Las Cruces, NM$56,221
Harlingen, TX$56,056
Pocatello, ID$56,045
Florence, AL$55,961
Brownsville, TX$55,948
Mcallen, TX$55,812
Dothan, AL$55,721
Columbus, MS$55,335
Altus, OK$55,033
Lawton, OK$54,910
Pierre, SD$54,676
What Skills Can Increase a Part-Time Associate's Salary?
Demanded Skills for the Role:
Presentation (Mentioned in 4.94% 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.
Programming (Mentioned in 1.67% Job Postings): Executing logic to facilitate computing operations and functionality in one or more languages.
Sales Lead (Mentioned in 1.36% Job Postings): A sales lead is a person or business who may eventually become a client. Sales lead also refers to the data that identifies an entity as a potential buyer of a product or service.
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 Part-Time Associate's salary.
Insurance Sales: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
Agile: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 15%.
Part-Time Associate Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors
For Part-Time Associate roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential
by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries).
Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Software & Networking
sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average.
In contrast, Part-Time Associate positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay,
as these industries often view Part-Time Associate as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
The top paying industries for a Part-Time Associate
Industry Sector
Average Annual Salary
Average Hourly Rate
Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals
$81,122
$39.0
25%
Software & Networking
$81,122
$39.0
25%
Biotechnology
$77,877
$37.0
20%
Energy & Utilities
$77,877
$37.0
20%
Internet
$77,877
$37.0
20%
How Education impacts a Part-Time Associate's Salary?
Your level of education can impact your salary potential.
While many Part-Time Associates enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree 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 Part-Time Associate with a Bachelor's Degree is between
$61,541
and $66,234).
Part-Time Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay
Understanding how a Part-Time 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.
Hourly
Monthly
Weekly
Yearly
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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$55,827
Average$64,897/year
$70,234
$4,652
Average$5,408/month
$5,853
$1,074
Average$1,248/week
$1,351
$27
Average$31/hour
$34
Annual Salary
Monthly Pay
Weekly Pay
Hourly Wage
75th Percentile
$70,234
$5,853
$1,351
$34
Average
$64,897
$5,408
$1,248
$31
25th Percentile
$55,827
$4,652
$1,074
$27
Salary Trends for Part-Time Associate
Salaries for a Part-Time Associate can change over time,
reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy.
The median salary decreased from $55,171 in 2023
to around $54,960 in 2025,
reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy.
For a detailed analysis of Part-Time Associate salary trends,
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Most common benefits for Part-Time Associate
Social Security
401 (k)
Disability
Healthcare
Pension
Time Off (days)
Common company salaries for Part-Time Associate
Here are companies hiring for Part-Time Associate and their salaries, click below for more details.
C$128,509/per year
C R Bard IncBiotechnologythe United States
H$124,697/per year
Henry Schein CanadaBiotechnologythe United States
N$123,899/per year
Nordex IncBiotechnologythe United States
N$120,416/per year
Nipro CorpBiotechnologythe United States
E$115,870/per year
EnovisBiotechnologythe United States
A$114,553/per year
Advanced Research Projects Agency - EnergyBiotechnologythe United States
M$112,110/per year
MiniMed IncBiotechnologythe United States
L$111,500/per year
Labcorp Drug DevelopmentBiotechnologythe United States
L$110,229/per year
Life Technologies CorpBiotechnologythe United States
Z$106,224/per year
Zimmer BiometBiotechnologythe United States
P$103,077/per year
Promontory TherapeuticsBiotechnologythe United States
S$102,181/per year
Steris PLCBiotechnologythe United States
G$97,274/per year
Gavin Conferences Pty LtdBiotechnologythe United States
E$94,764/per year
Endeavor BioMedicinesBiotechnologythe United States
R$94,402/per year
Replay Holdings LLCBiotechnologythe United States
P$94,235/per year
Pleno IncBiotechnologythe United States
S$93,666/per year
Simulaids IncBiotechnologythe United States
N$88,880/per year
NOIRLab/CASBiotechnologythe United States
O$86,468/per year
Onward TechnologyBiotechnologythe United States
L$84,895/per year
LED Medical Diagnostics IncBiotechnologythe United States
E$84,682/per year
Eyeco LtdBiotechnologythe United States
P$84,523/per year
PaerosolBiotechnologythe United States
I$83,525/per year
IONIQ Sciences IncBiotechnologythe United States
S$82,815/per year
Stateside PPEBiotechnologythe United States
D$82,041/per year
Digi BioBiotechnologythe United States
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FAQ about Part-Time Associate
1. What industry pays the highest salary for Part-Time Associate?
The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Part-Time Associate roles,
with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.
Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?
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