▼23%
$70,000
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$50k
MEDIAN
$70k
75%
$92k
The average salary for an Associate Merchant is $70,000 in 2025
Base Salary
$50k - $92k
Bonus
$1k - $17k
Total Pay
$50k - $101k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Associate Merchants?
What Do Associate Merchants Do?
Associate Merchant Tasks
- Research pricing and merchandising strategies of competitors.
- Build relationships with vendors, negotiating sales and resolving problems.
- Analyze market trends and customer behavior to make decisions on product promotion, pricing, and life-cycle.
- Assist the merchant in reaching financial objectives and executing merchandising strategies.
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Common Health Benefits for a Associate Merchant
Medical
100%
Dental
80%
Vision
80%
Gender Breakdown for Associate Merchants
Male
100.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Associate Merchants
What is the highest pay for Associate Merchants?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Associate Merchant is $NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Associate Merchants?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Associate Merchant is $NaN / year
How can Associate Merchants increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Associate Merchant is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Associate Merchant that oversees more junior Associate Merchants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.