Assistant Station Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Station Manager make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Station Manager in the United States is $67,668 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,602
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,341 to $73,391
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,669
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Assistant Station Manager Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $73,391 $6,116 $1,411 $35
Average $67,668 $5,639 $1,301 $33
25th Percentile $60,341 $5,028 $1,160 $29
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Station Manager Salaries

An Assistant Station 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 Experience Level Affects Assistant Station Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Station Manager'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): $68,177
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $83,891
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $103,817
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $130,150
  • Expert (over 8 years): $148,223
Levels Salary
Assistant... Level Assistant Station Manager$68,177
IT Vendor... Level Assistant Station Manager$83,891
IT Vendor... Level Assistant Station Manager$103,817
IT Vendor... Level Assistant Station Manager$130,150
IT Vendor... Level Assistant Station Manager$148,223
$68,177 0 yr
$83,891 < 2 yrs
$103,817 2-4 yrs
$130,150 5-8 yrs
$148,223 > 8 yrs
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How Do Assistant Station 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 Assistant Station Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $74,922.
  • California: $74,638.
  • Massachusetts: $73,643.

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Station 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: $85,350
  • San Francisco: $84,416
  • Oakland: $82,637

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Station Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 7.68% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Purchasing (Mentioned in 3.42% Job Postings): Purchasing refers to a business or organization attempting to acquire goods or services to accomplish its goals. Although there are several organizations that attempt to set standards in the purchasing process, processes can vary greatly between organizations. Typically the word “purchasing” is not used interchangeably with the word “procurement”, since procurement typically includes expediting, supplier quality, and transportation and logistics (T&L) in addition to purchasing.
  • Talent Acquisition (Mentioned in 1.71% Job Postings): Talent acquisition is the process of identifying organizational staffing needs, recruiting qualified candidates and selecting the candidates best suited for the available positions.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 7.68%
Purchasing 3.42%
Talent Acquisition 1.71%
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 Station Manager's salary.
  • Networking: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
  • Process Management: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • RFI: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Networking
$77,142
14%
Process Management
$76,465
13%
RFI
$75,112
11%
Risk Management
$73,758
9%
Accountability
$73,758
9%
Coordination
$73,082
8%
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Assistant Station Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Station Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 58% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Station Manager positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Station Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Station Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$84,585$41.025%
Pharmaceuticals$82,555$40.022%
Internet$79,849$38.018%
Aerospace & Defense$75,788$36.012%
Construction$74,435$36.010%

How Education impacts an Assistant Station Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Station Managers 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 an Assistant Station Manager with a Bachelor's Degree is between $64,887 and $69,259).

Assistant Station Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Station Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 15.0%
High School 15.0%
Associates 5.0%
Bachelors 70.0%
Masters 10.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Assistant Station Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Station 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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Assistant Station Manager

Salaries for an Assistant Station Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $69,630 in 2023 to around $67,799 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Station Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Assistant Station Manager Over Time

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2023
$69,630
2024
$68,792
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2024 $68,792
2025 $67,799
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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Rack Room Shoes | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Rack Room Shoes | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Gap | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Valvoline | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Jason's Deli | Columbus, OH

    Jason's Deli - 1122 Gemini Place - Responsibilities: Oversee daily restaurant operations and supervise staff to ensure excellent service more

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FAQ about Assistant Station Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Station Manager?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Station Manager roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

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