Lumber Sales Associate Salary in Reading, PA

How much does a Lumber Sales Associate make in Reading, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lumber Sales Associate in Reading, PA is $54,921. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $46,489 to $64,734, with most professionals earning between $38,811 and $73,668.

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What is a Lumber Sales Associate?

A Lumber Sales Associate is responsible for assisting customers with their lumber and building material needs. This includes providing product information, answering questions, and helping customers find the right materials for their projects. They may also be responsible for processing sales transactions, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring the store is clean and organized. Additionally, Lumber Sales Associates may be required to operate forklifts or other equipment to move and load materials for customers. Strong customer service skills, product knowledge, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

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What does a Lumber Sales Associate do?

Common responsibilities of a Lumber Sales Associate

Maintain a clean and organized lumber yard, ensuring all products are properly stocked and labeled.

September 16, 2023

Assist customers in selecting and purchasing lumber and building materials for their projects.

September 28, 2023

Measure and cut lumber to customer specifications using appropriate tools and equipment.

October 05, 2023

Process sales transactions and handle cash, credit card, and check payments.

October 15, 2023

Collaborate with other sales associates and team members to ensure a positive customer experience.

October 18, 2023

Provide product knowledge and recommendations to customers based on their specific needs and requirements.

October 26, 2023

Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries in the lumber yard.

October 26, 2023

Answer customer inquiries and provide information on pricing, availability, and delivery options.

October 28, 2023

Assist with inventory management and restocking of lumber and building materials as needed.

November 02, 2023

Operate forklifts and other machinery to transport and load lumber for customers.

November 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lumber Sales Associate in Reading, PA

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54921

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57138

What is the average salary for Lumber Sales Associate in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lumber Sales Associate in Reading, PA. The base salary for Lumber Sales Associate ranges from $46,489 to $64,734 with the average base salary of $54,921. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,842 to $69,251 with the average total cash compensation of $57,138.

View Average Salary for Lumber Sales Associate as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$54,921	$46,489 - $64,734
Bonus	$2,217	$1,353 - $4,517
Total Pay	$57,138	$47,842 - $69,251

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lumber Sales Associate Salary Near Reading, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,096 - $65,580	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lancaster, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,027 - $64,091	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,096 - $65,580	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,279 - $67,227	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,594 - $63,488	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,874 - $70,841	COMPARE TO Reading, PA

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About Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 87,575, it is the fifth-largest city in Pennsylvania. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is the principal city of the Greater Reading Area, and is furthermore included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area. The city, which is approximately halfway between the state's most populous city, Philadelphia, and the state capital, Harrisburg (as well as about halfway between Allentown and Lancaster)...

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