As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Assistant Category Manager in Appleton, WI is $297,194, equivalent to $143 per hour, $5,715 weekly, or $24,766 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Assistant Category Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Assistant Category Manager in Appleton, WI vary widely, spanning from $264,753 to $354,242. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($280,213) and 75th percentile ($327,055), while top earners (90th percentile) make $354,242 per year. This $46,842 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or E- Commerce, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Appleton Assistant Category Manager often earn 1.6% lower than national averages. However, Appleton currently ranks 477 statewide for Assistant Category Manager job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Assistant Category Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Assistant Category Manager Salary $264,753 Appleton, WI September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Assistant Category Manager Salary $280,213 Appleton, WI September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Assistant Category Manager Salary $297,194 Appleton, WI September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Assistant Category Manager Salary $327,055 Appleton, WI September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Assistant Category Manager Salary $354,242 Appleton, WI September 01, 2026
25% $280,213 10% $264,753 90% $354,242 75% $327,055 $297,194 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assistant Category Manager in Appleton, WI. The base salary for Assistant Category Manager ranges from $280,213 to $327,055 with the average base salary of $297,194. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $335,824 to $511,893 with the average total cash compensation of $412,332.

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About Appleton, Wisconsin    Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the....More

Appleton, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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