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Average Caterpillar associate salary

$33.44hourly

$33,489 yearly

Entry-level Caterpillar associate salary
$26,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Caterpillar pay associates?

The average salary for Caterpillar associates is $33,489 per year. Caterpillar associate salaries range between $26,000 to $41,000 per year. Caterpillar associates earn 52% less than the national average salary for associates of $69,556.

Location impacts how much a associate at Caterpillar can expect to make. Associates at Caterpillar make the most in San Diego, CA, Spokane, WA, and Denver, CO.

How much does Caterpillar pay associates by location?

Caterpillar pays associates the most in San Diego, CA, Spokane, WA, and Denver, CO. Additionally, cities like West Fargo and Tucson also report highly competitive salaries for associates at Caterpillar.

Associate Caterpillar salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Diego, CA$37,093$17.83
2Spokane, WA$36,285$17.44
3Denver, CO$33,282$16.00
4West Fargo, ND$30,593$14.71
5Tucson, AZ$28,969$13.93
6Brooklyn Park, MN$28,684$13.79
7Rossville, IL$28,548$13.72
8Seguin, TX$28,343$13.63
9Boonville, MO$28,049$13.49
10Wamego, KS$28,048$13.48

Highest-paid Caterpillar associates by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Senior Sales Associate$120,584$58-
2Commercial Sales Associate$120,135$58-
3Consumer Sales Associate$106,933$51-
4Model/Sales Associate$104,881$50-
5Junior Sales Associate$100,999$49-
6Product Associate$97,461$47-
7Computer Sales Associate$90,223$43-
8Junior Associate$87,592$42-
9Associate Dean Of Person$62,986$30-
10Staff Associate$59,383$29-

Associate salary at Caterpillar competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1General Motors$119,871$58-
2General Electric$91,424$4411
3PACCAR$90,035$431
4Eaton$84,120$4016
5Cummins$73,844$3624
6Alcoa$64,461$31-
7Kimberly-Clark$64,375$312
8Terex$59,073$281
9Whirlpool$40,211$19-
10Gardner Denver$39,471$191

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