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What is a district adviser and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
2 min read
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being a district adviser. For example, did you know that they make an average of $48.52 an hour? That's $100,917 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 5% and produce 23,800 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreDistrict AdviserUS Average
Salary
7.6

Avg. Salary $100,917

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
6.4

Growth rate 5%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
2.7
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.24%

Asian 4.07%

Black or African American 3.24%

Hispanic or Latino 9.82%

Unknown 4.41%

White 78.23%

Gender

female 37.76%

male 62.24%

Age - 46
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 46
Stress level
6.4

Stress level is manageable

7.1 - high

Complexity level
8.7

Complexity level is advanced

7 - challenging

Work life balance
4.4

Work life balance is poor

6.4 - fair

District adviser career paths

Key steps to become a district adviser

  1. Explore district adviser education requirements

    Most common district adviser degrees

    Bachelor's

    57.1 %

    Associate

    15.3 %

    Master's

    9.2 %
  2. Start to develop specific district adviser skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Customer Service45.57%
    Newspapers20.33%
    Advisory Boards19.74%
    Financial Transactions7.55%
    Customer Complaints6.80%
  3. Complete relevant district adviser training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New district advisers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a district adviser based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real district adviser resumes.
  4. Research district adviser duties and responsibilities

    • Value by executive management team as a successful leader driven to respectfully manage teams and drive profitability of multi-unit operations.
    • Deliver newspapers to subscribers if the carrier miss their house or if the newspaper are damaged.
    • Order supplies as needed, rewrite route lists as needed, ensure timely and accurate delivery of newspapers.
    • Represent a complete line of paper and janitorial supplies to wholesale distributors, service established accounts and develop new business partners.
  5. Apply for district adviser jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a district adviser job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average district adviser salary

The average district adviser salary in the United States is $100,917 per year or $49 per hour. District adviser salaries range between $65,000 and $155,000 per year.

Average district adviser salary
$100,917 Yearly
$48.52 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
Zippia Team

Editorial Staff

The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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