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Product associate salary

Average product associate salary

$88,155

$42.38 hourly rate

Entry-level product associate salary
$62,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Overview of Product Associate Salary

The average salary for a Product Associate in the United States is $88,155 annually, or approximately $42 per hour. This figure can be influenced by several factors including geographic location, years of experience, and the specific industry. For instance, Product Associates in tech or finance tend to earn higher salaries compared to those in retail.

Salary by Location

Understanding where Product Associates can earn more is crucial for career planning. For example, states like California and New York offer some of the highest salaries, reflecting the demand for skilled professionals in major urban areas. In contrast, regions with a lower cost of living may provide lower salary averages.

Experience Matters

Entry-level Product Associates can expect to start at a lower salary, while those with several years of experience or specialized skills can command significantly higher wages. Career advancement opportunities, such as moving into managerial roles, can further boost earning potential.

By staying informed about salary trends, Product Associates can position themselves effectively in the job market and negotiate better compensation packages.

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Where can a Product Associate earn more?

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McKinsey & Company Inc$135,990
Nuveen Investments$114,943

Product associate salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor and Comparably, the average salary for a product associate typically falls between $88,155 and $92,270.
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Average product associate salary by state

The highest-paying states for product associates are California, Alaska, and New York. The lowest average product associate salary states are South Carolina, Iowa, and Florida.

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Highest paying states for product associates

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York$113,844$54.73
2Maine$96,436$46.36
3New Hampshire$97,522$46.89
4Wisconsin$96,815$46.55
5Rhode Island$111,000$53.37
6Arizona$100,269$48.21
7Pennsylvania$91,622$44.05
8Nevada$98,302$47.26
9California$117,688$56.58
10Alaska$114,953$55.27
11Hawaii$112,770$54.22
12Washington$110,220$52.99
13Connecticut$104,140$50.07
14Ohio$85,482$41.10
15Michigan$85,631$41.17
16Missouri$91,325$43.91
17Oregon$101,259$48.68
18Vermont$98,076$47.15
19Tennessee$84,668$40.71
20Texas$87,629$42.13
21Delaware$94,024$45.20
22North Carolina$85,821$41.26
23New Jersey$88,853$42.72
24New Mexico$88,242$42.42
25Idaho$90,892$43.70
26Kansas$85,147$40.94
27District of Columbia$101,245$48.68
28West Virginia$81,282$39.08
29Kentucky$81,071$38.98
30Massachusetts$89,931$43.24
31Montana$86,792$41.73
32Colorado$85,042$40.89
33Arkansas$82,149$39.49
34Utah$82,856$39.83
35Illinois$83,922$40.35
36Louisiana$80,468$38.69
37Georgia$78,973$37.97
38Indiana$79,058$38.01
39Nebraska$82,332$39.58
40Maryland$79,801$38.37
41North Dakota$80,789$38.84
42Wyoming$79,406$38.18
43South Carolina$72,790$35.00
44Florida$72,609$34.91
45Mississippi$72,444$34.83
46Virginia$71,674$34.46
47Oklahoma$73,606$35.39
48South Dakota$76,331$36.70
49Alabama$70,748$34.01
50Iowa$72,696$34.95
51Minnesota$76,262$36.66

Highest paying cities for product associates

The highest-paying cities for product associates are San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, and Greenwich, CT.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$123,409$59.33
2New York, NY$114,031$54.82
3Greenwich, CT$104,184$50.09
4Hillsboro, OR$100,909$48.51
5Neenah, WI$97,723$46.98
6Newark, DE$94,158$45.27
7Philadelphia, PA$92,051$44.26
8Boston, MA$89,936$43.24
9Hoboken, NJ$89,101$42.84
10Austin, TX$88,792$42.69
11Detroit, MI$86,006$41.35
12Englewood, CO$85,105$40.92
13Columbus, OH$85,033$40.88
14Charlotte, NC$84,699$40.72
15Chicago, IL$84,292$40.52
16Omaha, NE$82,460$39.64
17Bentonville, AR$81,920$39.38
18Baltimore, MD$79,988$38.46
19Alpharetta, GA$78,912$37.94
20Indianapolis, IN$78,902$37.93

Product associate salary details

A product associate's salary ranges from $62,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $124,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average product associate salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a product associate's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$124,000$10,333$60
75th Percentile$105,000$8,750$50
Average$88,155$7,346$42
25th Percentile$73,000$6,083$35
10th Percentile$62,000$5,167$30

Highest paying product associate jobs

The highest paying types of product associates are product consultant, associate, and staff associate.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Product Consultant$93,452$7,788$44.9377,419
Product Coordinator$50,707$4,226$24.3874,640

Which companies pay product associates the most?

Product associate salaries at McKinsey & Company Inc and Google are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average product associate salary at companies like Pacific Investment Management Company LLC and Netflix are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1McKinsey & Company Inc$135,990$65.38
2Google$134,923$64.87
3Pacific Investment Management Company LLC$130,203$62.60
4Netflix$127,823$61.45
5Adams Street Partners$127,134$61.12
6Lord Abbett$125,894$60.53
7Citi$124,875$60.04
8Novartis$123,217$59.24
9Eli Lilly and Company$122,985$59.13
10Cisco$122,982$59.13
11LinkedIn$122,019$58.66
12Barclays$121,552$58.44
13SAP$120,595$57.98
14BNY Mellon$119,587$57.49
15Bayer$119,204$57.31
16Salesforce$117,292$56.39
17Morgan Stanley$116,834$56.17
18JPMorgan Chase & Co.$116,622$56.07
19AQR Capital Management$115,340$55.45
20Nuveen Investments$114,943$55.26

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Product associate salary trends

The average product associate salary has risen by $19,760 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average product associate earned $68,395 annually, but today, they earn $88,155 a year. That works out to a 19% change in pay for product associates over the last decade.

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Average product associate salary over time

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Product associate salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$88,200$42.38+6.8%
2024$82,200$39.52+4.2%
2023$78,800$37.87+4.1%
2022$75,600$36.33+2.3%
2021$73,800$35.50+4.0%

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