Exponent employees working as Associate in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 28 ratings. This is 3% higher than the average of Associate professionals at Exponent worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Associate ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $77,791 per year (estimate) and goes up to $338,010 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Associate at Exponent is $97,835 per year or $47 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $179,039 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $73,376 (25th percentile) and $136,969 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 204 salaries submitted by Exponent Associate professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Associate professionals typically earn between $35 and $66 per hour.
Associate professionals typically earn between $6,115 and $11,414 monthly.