▲18%
The average hourly pay for a Sales Associate with Retail skills in Austin, Texas is $10.35.
10%
$8.72
MEDIAN
$10.35
90%
$15.31
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Hourly Rate
$9 - $15
Bonus
$300 - $4,100
Profit Sharing
$0 - $200
Commission
$0 - $3,900
Total Pay
$17,944 - $40,916
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Job Description for Sales Associate
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Popular Skills for Sales Associate
Avg. Hourly Rate
Popularity
75 responses
35 responses
30 responses
Inside Sales
$13
25 responses
Organizing
$10
22 responses
Skills in Customer Service, Customer Relations and Inside Sales are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Organizing and Cash Handling.
Pay by Experience Level for Sales Associate
An entry-level Sales Associate with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $9.94 based on 21 salaries. An early career Sales Associate with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $10.22 based on 34 salaries. A mid-career Sales Associate with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $14.74 based on 7 salaries.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Sales Associate in their job title in New York, New York earn an average of 18.2% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Los Angeles, California (15.6% more) and Chicago, Illinois (7.1% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Orlando, Florida (5.5% less), Houston, Texas (5.1% less) and Las Vegas, Nevada (2.0% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 62 survey responses.
Entry Level
33.9%
Early Career
54.8%
Mid Career
11.3%
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