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Retail sales associate salary in Massachusetts (Updated 2026)

How much does a Retail Sales Associate make in Massachusetts?

Average base salary

$18.10
10%
above national average
Average $18.10
Low $15.00
High $23.77

The average salary for a retail sales associate is $18.10 per hour in Massachusetts. 4.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated November 1, 2026).

Retail Sales Associate job openings in Massachusetts

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Retail Shortage Control - Part...
Burlington Stores3.2out of 5 stars.
Holyoke, MA
$15 an hour
Part-time
14 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Retail Sales Associate in Massachusetts

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Franklin Sports
 
$500,000per year
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BlackRock
 
$257,500per year
Axon
 
$248,508per year
Organon Pharmaceuticals
 
$186,550per year
Fairlife, LLC
 
$165,000per year
NEWPRO Operating LLC
 
$150,000per year

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Highest paying cities for Retail Sales Associates near Massachusetts

  1. Boston, MA
    $19.54 per hour
  2. Marlborough, MA
    $19.45 per hour
  3. Plymouth, MA
    $18.14 per hour
  4. Springfield, MA
    $17.95 per hour
  5. Braintree, MA
    $17.80 per hour

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Retail Sales Associate

The average salary for a Retail Sales Associate is $18.10 per hour in Massachusetts. This figure is based on 4.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on November 1, 2026.

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Retail Sales Associate salaries in Massachusetts typically range between a low of $15.00 and a high of $23.77 per hour, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Retail Sales Associate in Massachusetts include Boston, MA at $19.54 per hour, Marlborough, MA at $19.45 per hour, and Plymouth, MA at $18.14 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Retail Sales Associate in Massachusetts include Franklin Sports ($500,000 per year) and BlackRock ($257,500 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Retail Sales Associate salary in Massachusetts compares to related positions:

  • Entry Level Retail Sales Associate: Average $74,732 per year
  • Junior Retail Sales Associate: Average $54,052 per year
  • Retail Sales Associate II: Average $21.02 per hour
  • Senior Retail Sales Associate: Average $19.52 per hour

How much do similar professions as Retail Sales Associate get paid in Massachusetts?

Entry Level Retail Sales Associate

Job openings
Average $74,732 per year

Junior Retail Sales Associate

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Average $54,052 per year

Retail Sales Associate II

Job openings
Average $21.02 per hour

Senior Retail Sales Associate

Job openings
Average $19.52 per hour