Associate Merchant Salary in Boston, Massachusetts

How much does an Associate Merchant make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Associate Merchant in Boston, MA is $81,888. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $59,732 to a high of $104,354, with most professionals earning between $70,291 and $93,647.

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Manages in-season business by tracking and analyzing sales information in order to identify opportunities to increase sales, improve margins, maximize inventories and decrease markdowns.

December 16, 2022

Support marketing/visual strategy and sales education/store operations through consistency and accuracy in line lists, brand guides, sign requests, product information, and assortment details, reacting with urgency while comprehending overall strategy.

January 03, 2023

Assist in negotiating agreements with third party vendors to secure preferred products, pricing, vendor marketing programs, and promotions to drive existing and new customers into GNC, including exclusive programs.

March 05, 2023

Provide accurate and timely communication of bi-monthly Merchandising plan files, signage executions, and Marketing plans to internal and external areas of the business.

March 09, 2023

Understand the competition by conductingpatterning activities that requires the shopping of benchmark competitors toidentify opportunities and challenges for in-season business and future strategies(physical and virtual shops).

April 02, 2023

Develop internal communications pieces and content for executive presentation, business reviews, executive leadership conferences, town halls, field visits, client meetings and industry conferences.

April 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Associate Merchant in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

70291

93647

81888

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

71911

98309

84345

What is the average salary for Associate Merchant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Associate Merchant in Boston, MA. The base salary for Associate Merchant ranges from $70,291 to $93,647 with the average base salary of $81,888. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,911 to $98,309 with the average total cash compensation of $84,345.

View Average Salary for Associate Merchant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$81,888	$70,291 - $93,647
Bonus	$2,457	$1,621 - $4,662
Total Pay	$84,345	$71,911 - $98,309

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Associate Merchant Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,291 - $93,647	COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,291 - $93,647	COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,291 - $93,647	COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,291 - $93,647	COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,291 - $93,647	COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,291 - $93,647	COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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