Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Associate in United States during 2025
💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Associate in United States during 2025 is USD 130,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 224 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average mid-level / intermediate Associate salary lies between USD 95,000 and USD 161,200 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
- Mid-level / Intermediate
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 224
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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 Mid-level / Intermediate Associate roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Associate job listings are Compliance, Cloud and Computer Science. 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:
Compliance | 724 jobs Cloud | 556 jobs Computer Science | 452 jobs Risk management | 451 jobs CISSP | 439 jobs Monitoring | 422 jobs Strategy | 399 jobs Vulnerabilities | 386 jobs Governance | 380 jobs Privacy | 375 jobs Incident response | 341 jobs Audits | 322 jobs NIST | 312 jobs Clearance | 291 jobs CISA | 284 jobs Python | 284 jobs Automation | 275 jobs Azure | 274 jobs Scripting | 262 jobs Risk assessment | 261 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Associate roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Associate job listings are Career development, Health care and Team events. 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 | 829 jobs Health care | 388 jobs Team events | 352 jobs Flex hours | 299 jobs Competitive pay | 285 jobs Insurance | 251 jobs Salary bonus | 204 jobs Medical leave | 179 jobs Equity / stock options | 168 jobs Flex vacation | 152 jobs Parental leave | 139 jobs Startup environment | 134 jobs Wellness | 133 jobs Relocation support | 92 jobs Transparency | 83 jobs 401(k) matching | 82 jobs Travel | 30 jobs Conferences | 29 jobs Home office stipend | 29 jobs Flexible spending account | 22 jobsRelated salaries
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