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Resident advisor job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected resident advisor job growth rate is 12% from 2018-2028.
About 52,400 new jobs for resident advisors are projected over the next decade.
Resident advisor salaries have increased 22% for resident advisors in the last 5 years.
There are over 57,238 resident advisors currently employed in the United States.
There are 44,792 active resident advisor job openings in the US.
The average resident advisor salary is $25,324.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 57,238 | 0.02% |
| 2020 | 61,593 | 0.02% |
| 2019 | 64,153 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | 63,817 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 64,467 | 0.02% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $25,324 | $12.17 | +5.9% |
| 2025 | $23,911 | $11.50 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | $22,620 | $10.88 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | $21,784 | $10.47 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | $20,761 | $9.98 | +2.3% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 149 | 21% |
| 2 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,053 | 19% |
| 3 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 111 | 15% |
| 4 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 74 | 13% |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 690 | 12% |
| 6 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 386 | 11% |
| 7 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 331 | 11% |
| 8 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 95 | 9% |
| 9 | Alaska | 739,795 | 70 | 9% |
| 10 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 66 | 8% |
| 11 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 884 | 7% |
| 12 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 677 | 7% |
| 13 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 615 | 7% |
| 14 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 425 | 7% |
| 15 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 420 | 7% |
| 16 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 406 | 7% |
| 17 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 92 | 7% |
| 18 | Delaware | 961,939 | 69 | 7% |
| 19 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 417 | 6% |
| 20 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 189 | 6% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juneau | 1 | 3% | $22,799 |
| 2 | Wilmington | 1 | 1% | $19,402 |
| 3 | Philadelphia | 1 | 0% | $24,275 |