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Assistance coordinator salary

Average assistance coordinator salary

$40,825

$19.63 hourly rate

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

Assistance Coordinator Salary Overview

As of October 2025, the average salary for Assistance Coordinators stands at $40,825 annually. This figure can vary significantly based on several factors such as geographical location, years of experience, and the specific industry in which one works. For example, those in healthcare and education sectors often earn more due to the specialized nature of their roles.

In terms of location, states like California and New York frequently offer higher salaries due to the cost of living and demand for skilled coordinators. Additionally, professionals with more years of experience typically command higher salaries, with entry-level positions starting around $30,000 annually.

Job seekers can enhance their earning potential by pursuing certifications or further education relevant to their field. Roles that involve more administrative responsibilities or specialized knowledge tend to pay more. Overall, the Assistance Coordinator role offers a stable career path with opportunities for growth, making it an appealing choice for those looking to make a difference in various industries.

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Where can an Assistance Coordinator earn more?

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Columbus, OH$50,219
Tulsa, OK$34,874
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Dell$60,711
Parker Global Strategies$42,128

Assistance coordinator salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level assistance coordinator$28,300$13.62
Mid-level assistance coordinator$40,200$19.33
Senior-level assistance coordinator$46,200$22.19

Assistance coordinator salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor and Payscale, the average salary for an assistance coordinator typically falls between $40,825 and $53,379.
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$40,825yearly
glassdoor[1]
$47,611yearly
payscale[2]
$53,379yearly

Average assistance coordinator salary by state

The average assistance coordinator salary in New York, Washington, and New Jersey are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average assistance coordinator salary states are Louisiana, Iowa, and South Dakota.

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Highest paying states for assistance coordinators

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1North Dakota$46,893$22.54
2New York$49,925$24.00
3Washington$49,265$23.69
4District of Columbia$50,698$24.37
5Pennsylvania$46,000$22.12
6Nevada$45,023$21.65
7Kansas$42,006$20.20
8New Jersey$49,230$23.67
9Massachusetts$45,233$21.75
10North Carolina$46,475$22.34
11Arkansas$40,974$19.70
12Wisconsin$43,426$20.88
13Idaho$42,554$20.46
14Illinois$46,898$22.55
15Rhode Island$41,782$20.09
16Minnesota$44,926$21.60
17Alaska$42,568$20.47
18Maryland$45,022$21.65
19Hawaii$48,092$23.12
20Virginia$43,769$21.04
21California$48,534$23.33
22Delaware$40,424$19.43
23Oregon$42,904$20.63
24Connecticut$43,134$20.74
25New Hampshire$39,610$19.04
26Michigan$40,958$19.69
27Nebraska$39,278$18.88
28Maine$40,913$19.67
29Texas$39,904$19.18
30Colorado$41,311$19.86
31Indiana$38,398$18.46
32Tennessee$36,448$17.52
33New Mexico$35,652$17.14
34Alabama$35,361$17.00
35Georgia$40,009$19.24
36Oklahoma$34,922$16.79
37Wyoming$36,954$17.77
38Montana$36,424$17.51
39Ohio$37,487$18.02
40Vermont$36,711$17.65
41South Dakota$33,354$16.04
42Florida$36,070$17.34
43Missouri$37,635$18.09
44Arizona$35,699$17.16
45South Carolina$33,010$15.87
46Louisiana$33,996$16.34
47West Virginia$34,121$16.40
48Iowa$33,858$16.28
49Utah$34,601$16.64
50Kentucky$33,284$16.00
51Mississippi$29,682$14.27

Highest paying cities for assistance coordinators

The highest-paying cities for assistance coordinators are Dix Hills, NY, San Francisco, CA, and Livingston, NJ.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Dix Hills, NY$50,219$24.14
2San Francisco, CA$49,269$23.69
3Livingston, NJ$49,255$23.68
4Chicago, IL$47,045$22.62
5Allentown, PA$46,386$22.30
6Baltimore, MD$45,188$21.73
7Boston, MA$45,162$21.71
8Arlington, VA$44,817$21.55
9Stevens Point, WI$43,565$20.94
10Salem, OR$42,902$20.63
11Greeley, CO$41,462$19.93
12Detroit, MI$41,043$19.73
13Austin, TX$40,200$19.33
14Salem, NH$39,828$19.15
15Lincoln, NE$39,289$18.89
16Columbia, MO$37,731$18.14
17Cincinnati, OH$36,501$17.55
18Miami, FL$36,259$17.43
19Tulsa, OK$34,874$16.77

Assistance coordinator salary details

An assistance coordinator's salary ranges from $29,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $56,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average assistance coordinator salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an assistance coordinator's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$56,000$4,667$27
75th Percentile$48,000$4,000$23
Average$40,825$3,402$20
25th Percentile$34,000$2,833$16
10th Percentile$29,000$2,417$14

Highest paying assistance coordinator jobs

The highest paying types of assistance coordinators are information coordinator, team coordinator, and outreach coordinator.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Operations Coordinator$41,934$3,495$20.16102,598
Support Services Coordinator$39,440$3,287$18.96165,302
Information Coordinator$49,118$4,093$23.6184,359
Support Coordinator$41,144$3,429$19.78103,838
Program Coordinator$45,068$3,756$21.67102,464
Volunteer Coordinator$39,894$3,324$19.1842,569

Top companies hiring assistance coordinators now:

  1. AIG jobs (25)
  2. Kaiser Permanente jobs (9)
  3. Seven Corners jobs (9)
  4. AXA jobs (60)
  5. The University of Texas at San Antonio jobs (7)

Which companies pay assistance coordinators the most?

Assistance coordinator salaries at Dell and AIG are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average assistance coordinator salary at companies like Brigham and Women's Hospital and Catholic Health East are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Dell$60,711$29.19
2AIG$57,893$27.83
3Brigham and Women's Hospital$55,902$26.88
4Catholic Health East$53,348$25.65
5Florida State University$53,270$25.61
6City of Baltimore$50,877$24.46
7The City University of New York$48,213$23.18
8Chicago Public Schools$48,157$23.15
9Kaiser Permanente$47,723$22.94
10HonorHealth$46,586$22.40
11Harrison Steel$45,185$21.72
12Children's Hospital of Philadelphia$44,990$21.63
13Carnival Cruise Line$44,875$21.57
14danos$44,493$21.39
15AXA$44,242$21.27
16Meridian Bank$43,660$20.99
17Texas$43,085$20.71
18Community Renewal Team Inc$42,980$20.66
19Weld County Government$42,189$20.28
20Parker Global Strategies$42,128$20.25

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$45,000$44,400$43,800$43,200$42,600$42,000
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Assistance Coordinator salary by industry

The average assistance coordinator salary varies across industries:

  • The average assistance coordinator salary in the government industry is $46,843, the highest of any industry.
  • The average assistance coordinator salary in the finance industry is $44,532.
  • Assistance coordinators in the health care industry earn an average salary of $41,652, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for assistance coordinators

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Government$46,843$22.52
2Finance$44,532$21.41
3Education$42,114$20.25
4Health Care$41,652$20.02

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Assistance coordinator salary trends

The average assistance coordinator salary has risen by $8,197 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average assistance coordinator earned $32,628 annually, but today, they earn $40,825 a year. That works out to a 13% change in pay for assistance coordinators over the last decade.

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Average assistance coordinator salary over time

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Assistance coordinator salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$40,800$19.63+2.5%
2024$39,800$19.14+3.7%
2023$38,300$18.42+1.9%
2022$37,600$18.08+4.0%
2021$36,100$17.36+3.1%

Recently added assistance coordinator salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Bonaventure Senior LivingAssisted Living Coordinator\\Resident Care Coordinator-Bonaventure of GreshamGresham, OR06/28/2025$50,000
Jefferson Sd 14JInstructional Assistant-Program Coordinator/Media AssistantIone, OR06/28/2025$32,202
State of IowaProgram Planner II Victim Assistance Grant CoordinatorDes Moines, IA06/27/2025$46,779
The OsbornAssisted Living Care CoordinatorRye, NY06/27/2025$39,611
Allina Health SystemsGenetic Counseling Support Assistant/Provider CoordinatorMinneapolis, MN06/26/2025$44,975
Oregon Public SchoolsInstructional Assistant-Program Coordinator/Media AssistantJefferson, OR06/26/2025$32,202
St. Therese Home of New HopeAssisted Living Office Coordinator/Staffing CoordinatorWoodbury, MN06/24/2025$44,599
Saint ThereseAssisted Living Office Coordinator/Staffing CoordinatorWoodbury, MN06/23/2025$44,599
ChippewachamberNursing Assistant Residential Program Coordinator/Lead Nursing AssistantRobbinsdale, MN06/23/2025$49,045
Dungarvin, Inc.Nursing Assistant Residential Program Coordinator/Lead Nursing AssistantRobbinsdale, MN06/22/2025$49,045

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