Technology Associate Salary in the United States

How much does a Technology Associate make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Technology Associate in the United States is $69,477 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $91,279
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,493 to $80,889
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,314
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Technology Associate Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $80,889 $6,741 $1,556 $39
Average $69,477 $5,790 $1,336 $33
25th Percentile $60,493 $5,041 $1,163 $29
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Key Factors That Influence Technology Associate Salaries

A Technology 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Technology Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Technology 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): $65,701
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $65,968
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $69,477
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $74,176
  • Expert (over 8 years): $74,512
Levels Salary
Entry Level Technology Associate$65,701
Intermediate Level Technology Associate$65,968
Senior Level Technology Associate$69,477
Specialist Level Technology Associate$74,176
Expert Level Technology Associate$74,512
$65,701 0 yr
$65,968 < 2 yrs
$69,477 2-4 yrs
$74,176 5-8 yrs
$74,512 > 8 yrs
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What Am I Worth?

Top Paying Cities for Technology 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:

  • San Jose: $87,632
  • San Francisco: $86,770
  • Oakland: $84,846

What Skills Can Increase a Technology Associate's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 4.97% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 1.93% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
  • Online Learning (Mentioned in 1.17% Job Postings): An education that takes place over the Internet. It is often referred to as “e- learning” among other terms.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 4.97%
Microsoft Office 1.93%
Online Learning 1.17%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Technology Associate's salary.
  • Team Development: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Storyboard: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Team Development
$74,341
7%
Consulting
$74,341
7%
Storyboard
$73,646
6%
Instructor-Led Training
$73,646
6%
Content Development
$73,646
6%
Commitment
$72,951
5%
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How Education impacts a Technology Associate's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Technology Associates enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Technology Associate with a Bachelor's Degree is between $63,851 and $69,337).

Technology Associate Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Technology Associate
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 3.6%
High School 3.6%
Associates 6.5%
Bachelors 32.6%
Masters 53.6%
Doctorate 3.6%
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Technology Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Technology 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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Technology Associate

Salaries for a Technology Associate can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $57,861 in 2023 to around $56,404 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Technology Associate salary trends, .

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