How much does a Merchandising Assistant make hourly?

As of May 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Merchandising Assistant in the United States is $31. While Salary.com is seeing that Merchandising Assistant salary in the US can go up to $34 or down to $25, but most earn between $28 and $32. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Merchandising Assistant in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Merchandising Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Merchandising Assistant Salary $25 US May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Merchandising Assistant Salary $28 US May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Merchandising Assistant Salary $31 US May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Merchandising Assistant Salary $32 US May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Merchandising Assistant Salary $34 US May 01, 2026
25% $28 10% $25 90% $34 75% $32 $31 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Merchandising Assistant

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Merchandiser, Senior

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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31

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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41
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Merchandising Assistant in the United States. The average hourly rate for Merchandising Assistant ranges from $28 to $32 with the average hourly pay of $31. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $35 to $47 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $41.

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Skills associated with Merchandising Assistant: Merchandising, Marketplace, requests, TEAMS

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