Associate Salaries in the United States
How much does a Associate make in the United States?
Associates earn $45,000 annually on average, or $22 per hour, which is 38% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Associates work for Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel at $191,000 annually while the lowest paid Associates work for Food Lion earning approximately $13,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$48K Cognizant's Average Associate Salary (158 salaries)
+$3K (6%) more than national average Associate salary ($45K)
-$23K (38%) less than average Cognizant salary ($71K)
+$56K (73%) more than average Cognizant Associate salary ($48K)
"I feel I should be paid more than I was paid. Firstly because the role that I portray has many responsibilities, running project on the whole being a QA Lead, managing a team of people, ensuring client satisfaction and assisting managers on professional artifacts. Training people, getting trained, attending seminars, chairing meetings, drafting Test Summary and Sign Offs. It's indeed a lot of hard work for which I need a better pay."
+$10K (18%) more than average Cognizant Associate salary ($48K)
"The pay scale for an associate who joined the company in US on deputation is very low compared with the pay of an Associate who was hired in the US. The salary gap between Associate and the next level is over 20%. After having worked as an Associate in the US for over two years and three revisions my salary has increased by only 4%"
+$18K (31%) more than average Cognizant Associate salary ($48K)
"The payscale that I started with was decent for an entry level job but the perks from there on have not been that great and I am not a big fan of the appraisal system at Cognizant."
$63K Amazon's Average Associate Salary (20 salaries)
+$18K (33%) more than national average Associate salary ($45K)
+$8K (13%) more than average Amazon salary ($55K)
-$51K (136%) less than average Amazon Associate salary ($63K)
"My salary as a Sortation Associate is very similar across the board since the minimum payment is $15/hr. Its much higher than any job I have had so far so nothing to complain about here."
+$22K (29%) more than average Amazon Associate salary ($63K)
"My hourly pay is 15 dollars a hour and as I will be a bachelor graduate of spring 2020, i want better opportunity for myself."
-$33K (70%) less than average Amazon Associate salary ($63K)
"Amazon salary for basic temporary positions are higher than their competitors especially on the North East side of the country."
$44K Walmart's Average Associate Salary (135 salaries)
-$1K (2%) less than national average Associate salary ($45K)
+$20K (58%) more than average Walmart salary ($24K)
-$6K (14%) less than average Walmart Associate salary ($44K)
"I was overworked, had many responsibilities as assistant manager, so I would say I was under paid"
-$17K (47%) less than average Walmart Associate salary ($44K)
"Walmart provides competitive salary and other benefits."
-$14K (37%) less than average Walmart Associate salary ($44K)
"Standard and average"
$45K Home Depot's Average Associate Salary (94 salaries)
Equal to national average Associate salary ($45K)
+$13K (33%) more than average Home Depot salary ($32K)
-$24K (72%) less than average Home Depot Associate salary ($45K)
"Underpaid considering the amount of work I would do, the knowledge I had to do, and the other duties and responsibilities that came along with the job. The health benefits were very over priced and the coverage was very poor for the price. Again, there is very little chance you would get any kind of raise or any chance to advance within the company."
-$24K (72%) less than average Home Depot Associate salary ($45K)
"I felt the pay was pretty decent overall, but considering the frustrations of the job (chronic understaffing, rude co-workers, absent supervisors) I'm not sure a company could pay someone enough to work this position and have them feel "overpaid.""
-$24K (72%) less than average Home Depot Associate salary ($45K)
"I am underpaid. No benefits are offered and would be an extra enticement to employees."
$65K Infosys' Average Associate Salary (3 salaries)
+$20K (36%) more than national average Associate salary ($45K)
-$5K (7%) less than average Infosys salary ($70K)
-$15K (26%) less than average Infosys Associate salary ($65K)
"The pay at INFOSYS is decent for work we do. I was hired on campus interview and Paid for training also."
+$1K (1%) more than average Infosys Associate salary ($65K)
"Working for a contracting company, you know that a lot of your money is taken out by your company, that's just something that comes with the job."
+$15K (20%) more than average Infosys Associate salary ($65K)
"My salary is about market average"
$108K Booz Allen Hamilton's Average Associate Salary (343 salaries)
+$63K (82%) more than national average Associate salary ($45K)
+$19K (19%) more than average Booz Allen Hamilton salary ($89K)
+$32K (25%) more than average Booz Allen Hamilton Associate salary ($108K)
"This was a very unique circumstance returning to a prior client where I had very uniquely qualified skills based on past performance."
$100K
Booz Allen Hamilton Associate
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-$8K (7%) less than average Booz Allen Hamilton Associate salary ($108K)
"BAH was and is extremely generous. That said, if I received a more generous offer..."
-$17K (17%) less than average Booz Allen Hamilton Associate salary ($108K)
$46K Macy's' Average Associate Salary (62 salaries)
+$1K (2%) more than national average Associate salary ($45K)
+$16K (42%) more than average Macy's salary ($30K)
-$27K (83%) less than average Macy's Associate salary ($46K)
"I feel I am being underpaid."
-$14K (35%) less than average Macy's Associate salary ($46K)
"Higher end."
$30K
Macy's Associate
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-$16K (42%) less than average Macy's Associate salary ($46K)
$24K Panera Bread's Average Associate Salary (57 salaries)
-$21K (60%) less than national average Associate salary ($45K)
-$6K (22%) less than average Panera Bread salary ($30K)
-$7K (34%) less than average Panera Bread Associate salary ($24K)
"It's minimum wage. So being given more work than you're paid for is a given."
-$7K (34%) less than average Panera Bread Associate salary ($24K)
"I would say underpaid. Especially when you don't get the hours you thought you would get."
$30K
Panera Bread Associate
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+$6K (22%) more than average Panera Bread Associate salary ($24K)
$77K Mu Sigma's Average Associate Salary (2 salaries)
+$32K (52%) more than national average Associate salary ($45K)
+$19K (28%) more than average Mu Sigma salary ($58K)
+$12K (14%) more than average Mu Sigma Associate salary ($77K)
"I believe my salary matches, to some extent, the market standards for someone with a similar set of skills and experience."
-$13K (18%) less than average Mu Sigma Associate salary ($77K)
"About average............"
$47K Morgan Stanley's Average Associate Salary (59 salaries)
+$2K (4%) more than national average Associate salary ($45K)
-$13K (24%) less than average Morgan Stanley salary ($60K)
+$28K (45%) more than average Morgan Stanley Associate salary ($47K)
"it was competitive"
$111K
Morgan Stanley Associate
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+$64K (81%) more than average Morgan Stanley Associate salary ($47K)
$61K
Morgan Stanley Associate
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+$14K (25%) more than average Morgan Stanley Associate salary ($47K)
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