Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does a Merchandising Specialist make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$39,757 / yrTotal Pay
$37,141 / yrBase Pay
$2,616 / yrAdditional Pay

$39,757

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$30K$53K
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The estimated total pay for a Merchandising Specialist is $39,757 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $37,141 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,616 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Merchandiser

$38,170 /yr
Merchandiser
$68,586 /yr
Senior Merchandiser
$38,914 /yr
Lead Merchandiser
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Top Paying Companies

For a Merchandising Specialist in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Merchandising Specialist in United States. Employers include Amazon, Anheuser-Busch InBev and Aerotek.

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Amazon
$60,423/yr

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Top Paying Industries

For a Merchandising Specialist in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Merchandising Specialist in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $51,293, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $45,749, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $43,873, Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $39,441, and Media & Communication with a median total pay of $38,568.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$51,293

    22% Higher than other industries

  • Human Resources & StaffingHuman Resources & Staffing$45,749

    13% Higher than other industries

  • ManufacturingManufacturing$43,873

    9% Higher than other industries

  • Retail & WholesaleRetail & Wholesale$39,441

    1% Lower than other industries

  • Media & CommunicationMedia & Communication$38,568

    4% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Merchandising Specialist are Amazon and Redline Advantage.

AmazonAmazon$60,423/yr

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What is the pay outlook for Retail & Food Services?

Job openings are high in retail and food services as more Americans spend money at stores and restaurants. While retail and food services wages are lower than the national average, wage growth is higher. Jobs in retail and food services generally require little formal education or training, making these jobs accessible to most job seekers.

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Merchandiser

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Retail Merchandiser

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
General Merchandiser

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$30,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Retail Merchandiser

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$11

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Sales Merchandiser

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Merchandising Administrator

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Merchandiser

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$49,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Cashier/General Merchandiser

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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Retail Merchandiser

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$14

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Yesterday

Merchandising Specialist pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Merchandising Specialist is $37,141 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Merchandising Specialist salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1604 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Merchandising Specialist employees.

The highest salary for a Merchandising Specialist in United States is $48,171 per year.

The lowest salary for a Merchandising Specialist in United States is $28,637 per year.

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