Salary for Entry-level / Junior Associate in United States during 2025
💰 The median Salary for Entry-level / Junior Associate in United States during 2025 is USD 80,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 35 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average entry-level / junior Associate salary lies between USD 62,000 and USD 120,000 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
- Job title
- Associate
- Experience
- Entry-level / Junior
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 35
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Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
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Top 20 Job Tags for Entry-level / Junior Associate roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with entry-level / junior Associate job listings are Python, Engineering and Machine Learning. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Python | 152 jobs Engineering | 107 jobs Machine Learning | 101 jobs Computer Science | 94 jobs SQL | 86 jobs Research | 86 jobs Statistics | 70 jobs Mathematics | 69 jobs Java | 55 jobs R | 54 jobs Excel | 54 jobs Finance | 52 jobs Testing | 44 jobs Security | 42 jobs Data analysis | 42 jobs Economics | 38 jobs Architecture | 38 jobs Tableau | 37 jobs Data Analytics | 34 jobs Data visualization | 32 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Entry-level / Junior Associate roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with entry-level / junior Associate job listings are Career development, Flex hours and Health care. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 142 jobs Flex hours | 51 jobs Health care | 47 jobs Startup environment | 43 jobs Insurance | 39 jobs Equity / stock options | 37 jobs Team events | 33 jobs Flex vacation | 22 jobs Competitive pay | 21 jobs Wellness | 20 jobs Salary bonus | 18 jobs Parental leave | 15 jobs Lunch / meals | 14 jobs Fitness / gym | 13 jobs Conferences | 13 jobs Relocation support | 12 jobs Medical leave | 12 jobs 401(k) matching | 8 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 4 jobs Gear | 3 jobsRelated salaries
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