What are the main factors that influence a Sourcing Associate's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Sourcing Associate's salary?

A Sourcing Associate's salary grows with experience: a Sourcing Associate (1-3 years)earns $51,605, a Recruiting Supervisor (3+ years)earns $85,189, a Recruiting Senior Supervisor (3-5 years)earns $108,500, a Recruiting Manager (5+ years)earns $125,454, a Recruiting Director (5+ years)earns $163,425,

What are the highest paying states for a Sourcing Associate?

Sourcing Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Sourcing Associate roles are District of Columbia $52,098, California $51,901, Massachusetts $51,209. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Sourcing Associate roles make?

Salaries for Sourcing Associate level roles vary by specialization: Director of Sourcing: $200,984; Sourcing Director: $176,360; Associate Sourcing Manager: $127,909; Sourcing Specialist: $97,510; Sourcing Analyst: $89,306.

Sourcing Associate Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Sourcing Associate make in District of Columbia?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Sourcing Associate in District of Columbia is $52,098 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, a Sourcing Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $64,906
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,381 to $58,802
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,086

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Sourcing Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,802	$4,900	$1,131	$28
Average	$52,098	$4,342	$1,002	$25
25th Percentile	$47,381	$3,948	$911	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Sourcing Associate Salaries

A Sourcing Associate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Sourcing Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Sourcing Associate's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $51,605
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,189
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,500
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $125,454
Expert (over 8 years): $163,425

Levels	Salary
Sourcing ... Level Sourcing Associate	$51,605
Recruitin... Level Sourcing Associate	$85,189
Recruitin... Level Sourcing Associate	$108,500
Recruitin... Level Sourcing Associate	$125,454
Recruitin... Level Sourcing Associate	$163,425

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How Do Sourcing Associate Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Sourcing Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $52,098.
California: $51,901.
Massachusetts: $51,209.

District of Columbia $52,098 California $51,901 Massachusetts $51,209 Washington $51,021 New Jersey $51,002 Alaska $50,936 Connecticut $50,287 New York $50,023

Hawaii $49,181 Rhode Island $48,786 Maryland $48,517 Minnesota $48,150 Colorado $48,009 Illinois $47,962 Oregon $47,783 Delaware $47,652

New Hampshire $47,569 Virginia $47,383 Pennsylvania $46,842 Nevada $46,569 North Dakota $46,480 Michigan $46,339 Wisconsin $46,287 Vermont $46,184

Texas $45,896 Maine $45,878 Arizona $45,849 Ohio $45,816 Georgia $45,384 Indiana $45,167 Wyoming $45,125 Utah $45,059

Iowa $45,031 Kansas $44,805 Louisiana $44,739 North Carolina $44,715 Missouri $44,706 Florida $44,522 Montana $44,424 Nebraska $44,330

Kentucky $44,278 South Carolina $44,090 Tennessee $43,972 Idaho $43,925 New Mexico $43,581 Oklahoma $43,506 Alabama $43,229 South Dakota $42,763

Arkansas $42,509 West Virginia $42,372 Mississippi $41,963

Top Paying Cities for Sourcing Associates

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $52,098
Washington: $52,098
Naval Anacost Annex: $52,098

Parcel Return Service, DC $52,098 Washington, DC $52,098 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $52,098 Washington Navy Yard, DC $52,098

Sourcing Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Sourcing Associate's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$47,381

Average $52,098/year

$58,802

$3,948

Average $4,342/month

$4,900

$911

Average $1,002/week

$1,131

$23

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,802	$4,900	$1,131	$28
Average	$52,098	$4,342	$1,002	$25
25th Percentile	$47,381	$3,948	$911	$23

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