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Work study administrative assistant salary
Average work study administrative assistant salary
$35,188
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Average work study administrative assistant salary by state
Highest paying states for work study administrative assistants
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | $57,509 | $27.65 |
| 2 | Alaska | $44,864 | $21.57 |
| 3 | Colorado | $45,042 | $21.65 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $42,138 | $20.26 |
| 5 | Washington | $43,131 | $20.74 |
| 6 | New York | $40,959 | $19.69 |
| 7 | Wyoming | $38,482 | $18.50 |
| 8 | Connecticut | $40,553 | $19.50 |
| 9 | Rhode Island | $40,899 | $19.66 |
| 10 | North Dakota | $40,033 | $19.25 |
| 11 | Minnesota | $39,766 | $19.12 |
| 12 | Michigan | $39,062 | $18.78 |
| 13 | California | $41,325 | $19.87 |
| 14 | Utah | $36,500 | $17.55 |
| 15 | Texas | $36,990 | $17.78 |
| 16 | District of Columbia | $39,910 | $19.19 |
| 17 | Oregon | $38,527 | $18.52 |
| 18 | Pennsylvania | $35,964 | $17.29 |
| 19 | New Jersey | $39,158 | $18.83 |
| 20 | Delaware | $37,616 | $18.08 |
| 21 | Maryland | $38,572 | $18.54 |
| 22 | Illinois | $37,926 | $18.23 |
| 23 | North Carolina | $36,109 | $17.36 |
| 24 | Nebraska | $35,049 | $16.85 |
| 25 | Virginia | $36,690 | $17.64 |
| 26 | Arizona | $35,365 | $17.00 |
| 27 | South Carolina | $35,807 | $17.21 |
| 28 | Wisconsin | $33,495 | $16.10 |
| 29 | Kansas | $35,623 | $17.13 |
| 30 | Alabama | $35,414 | $17.03 |
| 31 | Vermont | $35,823 | $17.22 |
| 32 | Florida | $33,293 | $16.01 |
| 33 | Maine | $33,741 | $16.22 |
| 34 | Idaho | $32,463 | $15.61 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $33,684 | $16.19 |
| 36 | Montana | $31,464 | $15.13 |
| 37 | Missouri | $34,598 | $16.63 |
| 38 | West Virginia | $32,401 | $15.58 |
| 39 | Ohio | $31,708 | $15.24 |
| 40 | Mississippi | $33,522 | $16.12 |
| 41 | Iowa | $30,616 | $14.72 |
| 42 | New Hampshire | $33,505 | $16.11 |
| 43 | Kentucky | $32,181 | $15.47 |
| 44 | Nevada | $31,065 | $14.94 |
| 45 | Indiana | $29,532 | $14.20 |
| 46 | South Dakota | $30,938 | $14.87 |
| 47 | Georgia | $30,467 | $14.65 |
| 48 | Louisiana | $31,063 | $14.93 |
| 49 | Arkansas | $30,271 | $14.55 |
| 50 | New Mexico | $30,391 | $14.61 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $28,542 | $13.72 |
Work study administrative assistant salary details
A work study administrative assistant's salary ranges from $26,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $47,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a work study administrative assistant's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $47,000 | $3,917 | $23 |
| 75th Percentile | $41,000 | $3,417 | $20 |
| Average | $35,188 | $2,932 | $17 |
| 25th Percentile | $30,000 | $2,500 | $14 |
| 10th Percentile | $26,000 | $2,167 | $13 |
Highest paying work study administrative assistant jobs
The highest paying types of work study administrative assistants are administrative staff, associate administrative assistant, and administrative assistant/technical.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Support | $37,692 | $3,141 | $18.12 | 114,480 |
| Administrative Staff | $77,101 | $6,425 | $37.07 | 119,030 |
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Work study administrative assistant salary trends
The average work study administrative assistant salary has risen by $6,322 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average work study administrative assistant earned $28,866 annually, but today, they earn $35,188 a year. That works out to a 12% change in pay for work study administrative assistants over the last decade.
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Average work study administrative assistant salary over time
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Work study administrative assistant salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,200 | $16.92 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | $34,100 | $16.41 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | $33,200 | $15.95 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | $32,200 | $15.50 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | $31,500 | $15.16 | +2.6% |
Recently added work study administrative assistant salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Range Community College | Work-Study: Administrative Assistant Human Resources | Longmont, CO | 05/03/2025 | $33,392 |
| Jacksonville State University | Federal Work Study-Athletic Administration (Fall 2024-Spring 2025) | Jacksonville, AL | 02/17/2025 | $17,218 |
| University of Florida | Federal Work Study-Administrative Assistant (Wellflorida Council) | Gainesville, FL | 01/29/2025 | $29,218 |
| Academy of Art University | Federal Work Study-Administrative Assistant, Schools of Entertainment | San Francisco, CA | 12/05/2024 | $38,964 |
| East Carolina University | Federal Work Study (On-Campus)-Administrative Assistants | Greenville, SC | 12/05/2024 | $20,870 |
| Weber State University | Community Work Study Administrative Assistant | Ogden, UT | 11/29/2024 | $24,001 |
| Jacksonville State University | Federal Work Study-Athletic Administration | Jacksonville, AL | 11/21/2024 | $17,218 |
| Weber State University | Community Work Study Administrative Assistant | Ogden, UT | 09/29/2024 | $24,001 |
| North Dakota University System | Work-Study or Student Athletic Administration Assistant for Operations | Bismarck, ND | 09/25/2024 | $33,392 |
| Weber State University | Community Work Study Administrative Assistant | Ogden, UT | 09/16/2024 | $24,001 |
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