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Mystery shopper salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Mystery Shopper make in the United States?

Average base salary

$23.70
Average $23.70
Low $8.63
High $65.13

The average salary for a mystery shopper is $23.70 per hour in the United States. 83 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 16, 2026).

Highest paying companies for Mystery Shopper in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Massage Envy
 
$416,000per year
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Second to None
 
$234,000per year
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CHC Solutions
 
$156,000per year
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Intec Building Services
 
$156,000per year
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Macy's
 
$156,000per year
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Bestmark
 
$130,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Mystery Shoppers near United States

  1. Los Angeles, CA
    $46.12 per hour
  2. New York, NY
    $32.05 per hour
  3. Houston, TX
    $28.88 per hour
  4. Dallas, TX
    $28.13 per hour
  5. Kansas City, MO
    $24.29 per hour

Where can a Mystery Shopper earn more?

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