Assistant Studio Manager Salary in the United States

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

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Studio Manager in the United States is $119,264 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $142,843
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $101,895 to $131,606
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $86,081
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Assistant Studio Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $131,606 $10,967 $2,531 $63
Average $119,264 $9,939 $2,294 $57
25th Percentile $101,895 $8,491 $1,960 $49
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Studio Manager Salaries

An Assistant Studio 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Studio Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Studio 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): $114,439
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $115,163
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,575
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,470
  • Expert (over 8 years): $123,734
Levels Salary
Entry Level Assistant Studio Manager$114,439
Intermediate Level Assistant Studio Manager$115,163
Senior Level Assistant Studio Manager$117,575
Specialist Level Assistant Studio Manager$120,470
Expert Level Assistant Studio Manager$123,734
$114,439 0 yr
$115,163 < 2 yrs
$117,575 2-4 yrs
$120,470 5-8 yrs
$123,734 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Assistant Studio 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: $150,428
  • San Francisco: $148,949
  • Oakland: $145,645

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

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 11.7% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Sales Process (Mentioned in 1.52% Job Postings): Designing and implementing repeatable steps that a salesperson takes to move a prospect from an early-stage lead to a closed customer.
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Mentioned in 0.98% Job Postings): Adobe Creative Suite is a discontinued software suite of graphic design, video editing, and web development applications developed by Adobe Systems.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 11.7%
Sales Process 1.52%
Adobe Creative Suite 0.98%
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 Studio Manager's salary.
  • Resourcing: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Staff Management: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Prioritization: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Resourcing
$128,805
8%
Staff Management
$126,420
6%
Prioritization
$124,035
4%
Insight
$124,035
4%
Innovation
$122,842
3%
Collaboration
$122,842
3%
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Assistant Studio Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Studio 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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Assistant Studio Manager

Salaries for an Assistant Studio Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $102,527 in 2023 to around $101,940 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Studio Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Assistant Studio Manager Over Time

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