As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Assistant Category Manager in Gastonia, NC is $296,435, equivalent to $143 per hour, $5,701 weekly, or $24,703 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 Gastonia, NC vary widely, spanning from $264,080 to $353,205. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($279,499) and 75th percentile ($326,150), while top earners (90th percentile) make $353,205 per year. This $46,651 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, Gastonia Assistant Category Manager often earn 1.6% lower than national averages. However, Gastonia currently ranks 488 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 $264,080 Gastonia, NC July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Assistant Category Manager Salary $279,499 Gastonia, NC July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Assistant Category Manager Salary $296,435 Gastonia, NC July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Assistant Category Manager Salary $326,150 Gastonia, NC July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Assistant Category Manager Salary $353,205 Gastonia, NC July 01, 2026
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About Gastonia, North Carolina    Gastonia is the largest city in and county seat of Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is also the second largest satellite city of the C....More

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