Staples employees working as Sales Associate in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 999 ratings. This is in line with the average of Sales Associate professionals at Staples worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Sales Associate ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Sales Associate at Staples is $78,862 per year or $38 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $139,759 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $59,146 (25th percentile) and $107,206 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 2,164 salaries submitted by Staples Sales Associate professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Sales Associate professionals typically earn between $28 and $52 per hour.
Sales Associate professionals typically earn between $4,929 and $8,934 monthly.
