What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Compounder'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 Assistant Compounder?

The MFG Durable industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Compounder roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Compounder's salary?

An Assistant Compounder's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,385 for beginners, reaching about $46,722 at mid-level, and approach $47,905 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Compounder?

Assistant Compounder salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Compounder roles are District of Columbia $51,586, California $51,390, Massachusetts $50,705. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Compounder roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Compounder level roles vary by specialization: Pharmaceutical Compounder: $148,698; Physician Assistant - Clinic: $121,542; Physician Assistant - Cardiology: $121,542; Telemedicine Assistant: $76,640; Assistant: $57,391.

How do different companies affect an Assistant Compounder's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Assistant Compounder roles. Large, established industry leaders like Kpmg Us LLP ($114,295) and Warner Bros Discovery ($114,096) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $88,138.

Assistant Compounder Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Compounder make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Compounder in the United States is $46,591 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,627
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,886 to $51,321
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,514

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Assistant Compounder Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,321	$4,277	$987	$25
Average	$46,591	$3,883	$896	$22
25th Percentile	$42,886	$3,574	$825	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Compounder Salaries

An Assistant Compounder'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 Experience Level Affects Assistant Compounder Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Compounder'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $44,385
Early Career (1-2 years): $45,051
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,722
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $47,773
Expert (over 8 years): $47,905

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Assistant Compounder	$44,385
Intermediate Level Assistant Compounder	$45,051
Senior Level Assistant Compounder	$46,722
Specialist Level Assistant Compounder	$47,773
Expert Level Assistant Compounder	$47,905

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How Do Assistant Compounder 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 Assistant Compounders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,586.
California: $51,390.
Massachusetts: $50,705.

District of Columbia $51,586

California $51,390

Massachusetts $50,705

Washington $50,519

New Jersey $50,500

Alaska $50,435

Connecticut $49,792

New York $49,531

Hawaii $48,697

Rhode Island $48,306

Maryland $48,040

Minnesota $47,677

Colorado $47,537

Illinois $47,490

Oregon $47,313

Delaware $47,183

New Hampshire $47,101

Virginia $46,917

Pennsylvania $46,381

Nevada $46,111

North Dakota $46,023

Michigan $45,883

Wisconsin $45,832

Vermont $45,729

Texas $45,445

Maine $45,426

Arizona $45,398

Ohio $45,366

Georgia $44,937

Indiana $44,723

Wyoming $44,681

Utah $44,616

Iowa $44,588

Kansas $44,364

Louisiana $44,299

North Carolina $44,275

Missouri $44,266

Florida $44,084

Montana $43,987

Nebraska $43,893

Kentucky $43,842

South Carolina $43,656

Tennessee $43,539

Idaho $43,493

New Mexico $43,153

Oklahoma $43,078

Alabama $42,803

South Dakota $42,342

Arkansas $42,090

West Virginia $41,955

Mississippi $41,550

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Compounders

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: $58,765
San Francisco: $58,122
Oakland: $56,897

San Jose, CA $58,765

San Francisco, CA $58,122

Oakland, CA $56,897

New York, NY $53,644

Paramus, NJ $52,992

Queens Village, NY $52,990

Passaic, NJ $52,946

Bergenfield, NJ $52,941

Stamford, CT $52,839

Huntington, NY $52,820

Newark, NJ $52,475

Bridgeport, CT $52,377

Vallejo, CA $52,284

New Brunswick, NJ $52,266

Petaluma, CA $52,238

Middlesex, NJ $52,149

Somerset, NJ $52,117

Santa Cruz, CA $52,056

Boston, MA $51,772

Monterey, CA $51,608

Seattle, WA $51,502

Santa Rosa, CA $51,492

Los Angeles, CA $51,478

Juneau, AK $51,357

Washington, DC $51,306

Orange, CA $51,140

Santa Ana, CA $51,017

Long Beach, CA $50,971

Anaheim, CA $50,961

Anchorage, AK $50,938

Santa Maria, CA $50,798

Everett, WA $50,789

Danbury, CT $50,625

Bremerton, WA $50,561

Tacoma, WA $50,393

New Suffolk, NY $50,392

Sacramento, CA $50,379

Santa Barbara, CA $50,328

Trenton, NJ $50,276

San Diego, CA $50,276

Brockton, MA $50,225

Fairbanks, AK $50,111

Lompoc, CA $49,992

Lowell, MA $49,954

Ventura, CA $49,946

Nashua, NH $49,936

Stockton, CA $49,932

Modesto, CA $49,591

Poughkeepsie, NY $49,489

Olympia, WA $49,400

Kennewick, WA $49,400

New Haven, CT $49,382

Lawrence, MA $49,214

Hartford, CT $49,167

Riverside, CA $49,158

New Bedford, MA $49,112

Richland, WA $49,112

Bakersfield, CA $49,046

San Bernardino, CA $49,028

New Britain, CT $49,023

Atlantic City, NJ $49,023

New London, CT $49,004

Norwich, CT $48,990

Portsmouth, NH $48,981

Boulder, CO $48,882

Portland, OR $48,818

Worcester, MA $48,813

Minneapolis, MN $48,669

Philadelphia, PA $48,604

Honolulu, HI $48,450

Saint Paul, MN $48,428

Vineland, NJ $48,417

Providence, RI $48,282

Chicago, IL $48,147

Bellingham, WA $48,091

Springfield, MA $48,054

Baltimore, MD $48,040

Chico, CA $47,924

Pittsfield, MA $47,798

Manchester, NH $47,709

Spokane, WA $47,504

Denver, CO $47,500

Albany, NY $47,281

Troy, NY $47,262

Nassau, NY $47,212

Schenectady, NY $47,164

Wilmington, DE $47,127

Burlington, VT $47,062

Salem, OR $47,043

Portland, ME $46,899

Yakima, WA $46,852

Rochester, MN $46,707

Reno, NV $46,684

Fresno, CA $46,684

Milwaukee, WI $46,642

Detroit, MI $46,596

Ann Arbor, MI $46,588

Allentown, PA $46,582

Colorado Springs, CO $46,502

Syracuse, NY $46,479

Carson City, NV $46,479

Houston, TX $46,414

Eugene, OR $46,391

Gary, IN $46,335

Springfield, OR $46,297

Bismarck, ND $46,288

Galveston, TX $46,256

Medford, OR $46,186

Fort Collins, CO $46,167

Concord, NH $46,144

Austin, TX $46,130

Mesa, AZ $46,032

Reading, PA $46,027

Phoenix, AZ $46,023

Dallas, TX $46,009

Saint Cloud, MN $45,964

Madison, WI $45,901

Utica, NY $45,776

Rochester, NY $45,701

Des Moines, IA $45,696

Raleigh, NC $45,692

Atlanta, GA $45,622

Battle Creek, MI $45,608

Salt Lake City, UT $45,594

Lancaster, PA $45,524

Harrisburg, PA $45,459

Kansas City, MO $45,412

Champaign, IL $45,403

Kansas City, KS $45,403

Fort Worth, TX $45,398

Columbus, OH $45,390

Boca Raton, FL $45,380

Pittsburgh, PA $45,361

Richmond, VA $45,342

Indianapolis, IN $45,333

Cleveland, OH $45,328

Las Vegas, NV $45,272

Cincinnati, OH $45,272

Petersburg, VA $45,203

Huntsville, AL $45,133

Lansing, MI $45,101

Lebanon, PA $45,095

Pueblo, CO $45,091

Appleton, WI $45,077

Buffalo, NY $45,058

Dayton, OH $45,044

Racine, WI $45,035

Charlotte, NC $45,030

Saint Louis, MO $45,016

York, PA $44,988

Elkhart, IN $44,988

Gastonia, NC $44,979

Billings, MT $44,968

Beaumont, TX $44,956

Lorain, OH $44,946

Benton Harbor, MI $44,937

Toledo, OH $44,928

Binghamton, NY $44,904

Rock Hill, SC $44,900

Rockford, IL $44,876

Springfield, IL $44,858

Elyria, OH $44,853

Fargo, ND $44,853

Flagstaff, AZ $44,821

Fort Lauderdale, FL $44,793

Duluth, MN $44,765

Miami, FL $44,765

Cheyenne, WY $44,732

Grand Forks, ND $44,732

Bangor, ME $44,630

Cedar Rapids, IA $44,578

Durham, NC $44,559

Louisville, KY $44,555

Grand Rapids, MI $44,546

Hialeah, FL $44,541

Casper, WY $44,476

Scranton, PA $44,420

New Orleans, LA $44,406

Virginia Beach, VA $44,401

Akron, OH $44,378

Peoria, IL $44,317

Sarasota, FL $44,308

Nashville, TN $44,275

Omaha, NE $44,275

Green Bay, WI $44,275

Baton Rouge, LA $44,252

Charleston, SC $44,243

Jamestown, NY $44,220

Davenport, IA $44,220

Tucson, AZ $44,196

Saint Petersburg, FL $44,168

Tampa, FL $44,159

Evansville, IN $44,131

Port Arthur, TX $44,131

Bradenton, FL $44,112

Santa Fe, NM $44,028

Orlando, FL $43,945

Clearwater, FL $43,931

Canton, OH $43,833

La Crosse, WI $43,833

Albuquerque, NM $43,805

Newport News, VA $43,800

High Point, NC $43,786

Ogden, UT $43,768

Corpus Christi, TX $43,730

Norfolk, VA $43,702

Laramie, WY $43,702

Rock Island, IL $43,674

Saginaw, MI $43,665

Jacksonville, FL $43,660

Salisbury, NC $43,651

Boise, ID $43,642

Moline, IL $43,618

Fort Myers, FL $43,605

Memphis, TN $43,595

Tulsa, OK $43,572

Waterloo, IA $43,544

Spartanburg, SC $43,497

Lincoln, NE $43,474

Fort Wayne, IN $43,465

Provo, UT $43,460

Cedar Falls, IA $43,404

San Antonio, TX $43,386

Greensboro, NC $43,367

South Bend, IN $43,362

Savannah, GA $43,311

Muskegon, MI $43,292

Birmingham, AL $43,288

Winston Salem, NC $43,265

Lake Charles, LA $43,153

Anderson, IN $43,143

Lexington, KY $43,129

Augusta, GA $43,115

Greenville, SC $43,115

Lima, OH $43,078

Wichita, KS $43,073

Tuscaloosa, AL $43,073

Columbia, SC $43,031

Springfield, OH $43,022

Asheville, NC $42,948

Bloomington, IN $42,915

Knoxville, TN $42,747

Shreveport, LA $42,743

Wilmington, NC $42,682

Roanoke, VA $42,682

Topeka, KS $42,598

Frankfort, KY $42,593

Oklahoma City, OK $42,561

Chillicothe, OH $42,542

Longview, TX $42,538

Melbourne, FL $42,533

Sioux Falls, SD $42,458

Mobile, AL $42,454

Terre Haute, IN $42,435

Altoona, PA $42,407

Amarillo, TX $42,375

Killeen, TX $42,361

Fayetteville, AR $42,323

Chattanooga, TN $42,309

Sioux City, IA $42,267

Idaho Falls, ID $42,258

Lynchburg, VA $42,221

Gainesville, FL $42,160

Portsmouth, OH $42,137

Little Rock, AR $42,128

Lafayette, LA $42,109

Youngstown, OH $42,109

Daytona Beach, FL $42,081

Clarksville, TN $42,076

Pensacola, FL $42,072

Temple, TX $42,068

Hopkinsville, KY $41,932

Erie, PA $41,923

Florence, SC $41,904

Charleston, WV $41,829

Great Falls, MT $41,806

Macon, GA $41,741

Tallahassee, FL $41,736

Fayetteville, NC $41,727

Waco, TX $41,718

Helena, MT $41,685

Pine Bluff, AR $41,667

Vincennes, IN $41,610

Lubbock, TX $41,592

Alamogordo, NM $41,564

Twin Falls, ID $41,522

Rapid City, SD $41,508

Jackson, MS $41,424

Huntington, WV $41,421

Greenville, MS $41,419

Parkersburg, WV $41,372

Montgomery, AL $41,363

Wichita Falls, TX $41,317

Springfield, MO $41,317

Biloxi, MS $41,294

Monroe, LA $41,247

Johnstown, PA $41,214

Sumter, SC $41,196

Columbus, GA $41,191

Pascagoula, MS $41,103

Abilene, TX $41,103

Kingsport, TN $40,981

Albany, GA $40,981

Gulfport, MS $40,967

Alexandria, LA $40,814

Fort Smith, AR $40,697

El Paso, TX $40,571

Las Cruces, NM $40,362

Harlingen, TX $40,243

Pocatello, ID $40,236

Florence, AL $40,175

Brownsville, TX $40,166

Mcallen, TX $40,068

Dothan, AL $40,003

Columbus, MS $39,726

Altus, OK $39,509

Lawton, OK $39,421

Pierre, SD $39,253

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Compounder's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Commitment (Mentioned in 4.18% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
Good Manufacturing Practice (Mentioned in 4.27% Job Postings): Good manufacturing practice (GMP) is a system for ensuring that products are consistently produced and controlled according to quality standards.
Material Handling (Mentioned in 2.44% Job Postings): Material handling involves short-distance movement within the confines of a building or between a building and a transportation vehicle. It uses a wide range of manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment and includes consideration of the protection, storage, and control of materials throughout their manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. Material handling can be used to create time and place utility through the handling, storage, and control of material, as distinct from manufacturing, which creates form utility by changing the shape, form, and makeup of material.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Commitment	4.18%
Good Manufacturing Practice	4.27%
Material Handling	2.44%

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 Compounder's salary.

Alignment: Can increase your salary by up to 25%.
Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Initiative: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Alignment	$58,239	25%
Leadership	$49,852	7%
Initiative	$48,921	5%
Commitment	$48,921	5%
Analytical Skills	$48,455	4%
Sustainability	$48,455	4%

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Assistant Compounder Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Compounder roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the MFG Durable and Chemicals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Compounder positions in MFG Nondurable or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Compounder as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Compounder

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
MFG Durable	$55,909	$27.0	20%
Chemicals	$51,250	$25.0	10%

Assistant Compounder Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Compounder'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

$42,886

Average $46,591/year

$51,321

$3,574

Average $3,883/month

$4,277

$825

Average $896/week

$987

$21

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,321	$4,277	$987	$25
Average	$46,591	$3,883	$896	$22
25th Percentile	$42,886	$3,574	$825	$21

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Salary Trends for Assistant Compounder

Salaries for an Assistant Compounder can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $47,891 in 2023 to around $46,039 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Compounder salary trends, .

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2023

$47,891

2024

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2025

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2024	$46,772
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