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Assessment coordinator salary

Average assessment coordinator salary

$44,547

$21.42 hourly rate

Entry-level assessment coordinator salary
$29,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Assessment Coordinator Salary Overview

As of October 2025, the average salary for an Assessment Coordinator in the United States is $44,547 annually. This translates to about $21 per hour. Salaries can vary based on factors such as geographical location, years of experience, and the specific educational institution.

Experience Levels

Entry-level Assessment Coordinators typically earn lower salaries, while those with more experience can command significantly higher wages. For instance, professionals with over five years of experience may earn up to $60,000 annually.

Geographic Variations

Assessment Coordinators in states like California and New York tend to earn higher salaries, reflecting the cost of living and demand for educational professionals. For example, in California, salaries can reach approximately $55,000 per year.

Job Outlook

The demand for Assessment Coordinators is expected to grow as educational institutions increasingly focus on data-driven decision-making. This growth translates into more job opportunities and potential for salary increases in the coming years.

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Regional Medical Center- Orangeburg$71,515
St. John Fisher College$47,486

Assessment coordinator salaries by experience level

Assessment coordinator salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor, SalaryExpert, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for an assessment coordinator typically falls between $44,547 and $88,270.
zippia
$44,547yearly
glassdoor[1]
$59,024yearly
comparably[2]
$88,270yearly
Salary.com[3]
$74,949yearly
payscale[4]
$48,079yearly
SalaryExpert[5]
$53,852yearly

Average assessment coordinator salary by state

The average assessment coordinator salary in California, Texas, and New Jersey are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average assessment coordinator salary states are Kentucky, Montana, and Oklahoma.

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Highest paying states for assessment coordinators

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Pennsylvania$50,998$24.52
2California$58,496$28.12
3New Mexico$45,514$21.88
4Virginia$50,488$24.27
5Texas$53,845$25.89
6Rhode Island$48,260$23.20
7Alaska$50,664$24.36
8Nevada$47,118$22.65
9District of Columbia$57,205$27.50
10Wyoming$43,143$20.74
11New Jersey$52,063$25.03
12Florida$46,747$22.47
13Arkansas$44,752$21.52
14Connecticut$50,913$24.48
15North Carolina$44,852$21.56
16Hawaii$47,973$23.06
17Massachusetts$48,450$23.29
18New York$50,255$24.16
19Washington$47,670$22.92
20Delaware$45,188$21.73
21Vermont$42,815$20.58
22Maryland$48,081$23.12
23Louisiana$44,246$21.27
24Illinois$46,405$22.31
25Colorado$45,122$21.69
26Georgia$45,377$21.82
27Indiana$43,302$20.82
28Mississippi$41,992$20.19
29Tennessee$40,541$19.49
30North Dakota$38,817$18.66
31Ohio$41,907$20.15
32Oregon$45,119$21.69
33Wisconsin$40,496$19.47
34Nebraska$42,202$20.29
35Kansas$40,510$19.48
36New Hampshire$41,150$19.78
37Utah$42,053$20.22
38Alabama$37,980$18.26
39Maine$34,052$16.37
40Idaho$37,555$18.06
41Michigan$40,203$19.33
42Missouri$40,909$19.67
43Oklahoma$34,847$16.75
44Minnesota$41,176$19.80
45Arizona$40,451$19.45
46Montana$35,679$17.15
47West Virginia$29,093$13.99
48South Carolina$36,890$17.74
49South Dakota$30,626$14.72
50Kentucky$36,078$17.35
51Iowa$36,872$17.73

Highest paying cities for assessment coordinators

The highest-paying cities for assessment coordinators are Mountain View, CA, Washington, DC, and Austin, TX.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Mountain View, CA$59,629$28.67
2Washington, DC$57,191$27.50
3Austin, TX$54,148$26.03
4New York, NY$50,461$24.26
5Baltimore, MD$48,329$23.24
6Sarasota, FL$47,204$22.69
7Bellingham, WA$47,195$22.69
8Las Vegas, NV$47,128$22.66
9Grants Pass, OR$46,992$22.59
10Urbana, IL$46,634$22.42
11Colorado Springs, CO$45,259$21.76
12Santa Fe, NM$45,174$21.72
13Raleigh, NC$44,902$21.59
14West Lafayette, IN$43,211$20.77
15Salt Lake City, UT$41,903$20.15
16Toledo, OH$41,604$20.00
17Olive Branch, MS$40,832$19.63
18Kingsport, TN$40,783$19.61
19Aiken, SC$36,937$17.76

Assessment coordinator salary details

An assessment coordinator's salary ranges from $29,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $67,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average assessment coordinator salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an assessment coordinator's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$67,000$5,583$32
75th Percentile$55,000$4,583$26
Average$44,547$3,712$21
25th Percentile$35,000$2,917$17
10th Percentile$29,000$2,417$14

Highest paying assessment coordinator jobs

The highest paying types of assessment coordinators are assessment specialist, school counselor, and academic coordinator.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Education Internship$34,580$2,882$16.6357,382
Academic Adviser$46,729$3,894$22.4723,208
Job Coach$37,372$3,114$17.9749,874
School Counselor$49,904$4,159$23.9991,275
School Counseling Internship$38,525$3,210$18.5269,348
Peer Mentor$28,416$2,368$13.661,199

Which companies pay assessment coordinators the most?

Assessment coordinator salaries at Regional Medical Center- Orangeburg and University of Illinois Springfield are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average assessment coordinator salary at companies like Rowan University and PruittHealth are highly competitive.

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Assessment Coordinator salary by industry

The average assessment coordinator salary varies across industries:

  • The average assessment coordinator salary in the energy industry is $47,709, the highest of any industry.
  • The average assessment coordinator salary in the finance industry is $47,663.
  • Assessment coordinators in the professional industry earn an average salary of $45,337, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for assessment coordinators

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Energy$47,709$22.94
2Education$47,663$22.91
3Health Care$45,592$21.92
4Professional$45,337$21.80

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Assessment coordinator salary trends

The average assessment coordinator salary has risen by $3,058 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average assessment coordinator earned $41,489 annually, but today, they earn $44,547 a year. That works out to a 7% change in pay for assessment coordinators over the last decade.

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Average assessment coordinator salary over time

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Assessment coordinator salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$44,500$21.42+1.9%
2024$43,700$21.02+1.3%
2023$43,200$20.75+1.6%
2022$42,500$20.42+1.5%
2021$41,800$20.11+1.6%

Recently added assessment coordinator salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
University of ArkansasAssessment CoordinatorNorth Little Rock, AR06/30/2025$50,000
HealthsouthPatient Assessment Standards Coordinator Exempt)Dallas, TX06/29/2025$79,000
HealthsouthPatient Assessment Standards CoordinatorLake Worth, FL06/29/2025$82,264
Encompass Health CorpPatient Assessment Standards Coordinator Exempt)Toms River, NJ06/29/2025$73,000
HealthsouthPatient Assessment Standards Coordinator (Prn/Nonexempt)Bowie, MD06/29/2025$114,785
Encompass Health CorpPatient Assessment Standards CoordinatorNewburgh, IN06/28/2025$73,045
National University CollegeAssessment CoordinatorOrlando, FL06/28/2025$45,000
Encompass Health CorpPatient Assessment Standards CoordinatorStone Ridge, VA06/27/2025$73,045
Colorado State UniversityRange and Training Land Assessment Assistant Coordinator-Fort MccoyFort Collins, CO06/27/2025$58,000
Kindred HealthcarePatient Assessment CoordinatorWestminster, CA06/26/2025$60,815

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