How much does an IT Associate make hourly?

As of January 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of IT Associate in the United States is $33. While Salary.com is seeing that IT Associate salary in the US can go up to $38 or down to $28, but most earn between $31 and $36. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Associate in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
IT Associate Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile IT Associate Salary $28 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile IT Associate Salary $31 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile IT Associate Salary $33 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile IT Associate Salary $36 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile IT Associate Salary $38 US January 01, 2026
25% $31 10% $28 90% $38 75% $36 $33 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    IT Associate

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Software Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of IT Associate in the United States. The average hourly rate for IT Associate ranges from $31 to $36 with the average hourly pay of $33. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $33 to $40 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $36.

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