Counter Sales Associate

Counter Sales Associate Salary

$24.5K

$36K

$49.5K

$36,859

/year

$17.72

/hour

Counter Sales Associate Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$36,859

Columbus

Ohio

$35,602

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    How much does a Counter Sales Associate make?

    As of Aug 13, 2026, the average annual pay for a Counter Sales Associate in the United States is $36,859 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $17.72 an hour. This is the equivalent of $708/week or $3,071/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $49,500 and as low as $24,500, the majority of Counter Sales Associate salaries currently range between $32,000 (25th percentile) to $40,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $46,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Counter Sales Associate varies greatly (by as much as 8000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Counter Sales Associate in your area makes on average $35,602 per year, or $1,257 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $36,859. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Counter Sales Associate salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Counter Sales Associate jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Counter Sales Associate Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Counter Sales Associate job is above the national average. Topping the list is Berkeley, CA, , with Aspen, CO, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $7,544 (20.5%), and Berkeley, CA, furthers that trend with another $8,272 (22.4%) above the $36,859 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Counter Sales Associate appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Berkeley, CA, and Basalt, CO, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Counter Sales Associate role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Berkeley, CA

    $45,131

    $21.70

    Aspen, CO

    $44,552

    $21.42

    Sitka, AK

    $44,403

    $21.35

    Snowmass Village, CO

    $43,708

    $21.01

    Woody Creek, CO

    $43,692

    $21.01

    San Jose, CA

    $43,639

    $20.98

    Santa Clara, CA

    $43,288

    $20.81

    Snowmass, CO

    $43,277

    $20.81

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $43,259

    $20.80

    Basalt, CO

    $43,224

    $20.78

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Counter Sales Associate Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Counter Sales Associate category.

    For example Associate Sales Representative jobs pay as much as $29,618 (80.4%) more than the average Counter Sales Associate salary of $36,859. If you're qualified, finding work as a Associate Sales Representative may help you make more money than that of the average Counter Sales Associate position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Associate Sales Representative

    $66,477

    $31.96

    Corporate Sales

    $57,758

    $27.77

    Kenworth Mechanic

    $51,613

    $24.81

    Ups Customer Counter Associate

    $38,617

    $18.57

    Counter Sales

    $37,882

    $18.21

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    Infographic detailing Counter Sales Associate salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $36,859 per year or $17.72 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.