What are the main factors that influence an Activities Assistant/STNA's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Activities Assistant/STNA?

The Hospitality & Leisure industry offers the highest average compensation for Activities Assistant/STNA roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Activities Assistant/STNA's salary?

An Activities Assistant/STNA's salary grows with experience: starting around $29,118 for beginners, reaching about $30,210 at mid-level, and approach $30,461 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Activities Assistant/STNA?

Activities Assistant/STNA salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Activities Assistant/STNA roles are District of Columbia $33,831, California $33,703, Massachusetts $33,254. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Activities Assistant/STNA roles make?

Salaries for Activities Assistant/STNA level roles vary by specialization: Director Of Activities: $72,448; Activities Manager: $71,366; Activities Director: $71,053; Activities Specialist: $62,827; Activities Attendant: $49,264.

Activities Assistant/STNA Salary in Vermont

How much does an Activities Assistant/STNA make in Vermont? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Activities Assistant/STNA in Vermont is $29,991 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $14.

However, an Activities Assistant/STNA's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $34,307
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $27,879 to $32,250
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $25,956

10% $25,956

50% (Median) $29,991

90% $34,307

Activities Assistant/STNA Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$32,250	$2,687	$620	$16
Average	$29,991	$2,499	$577	$14
25th Percentile	$27,879	$2,323	$536	$13

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Key Factors That Influence Activities Assistant/STNA Salaries

An Activities Assistant/STNA's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Activities Assistant/STNA Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Activities Assistant/STNA's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $29,118
Early Career (1-2 years): $29,520
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $30,210
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $30,304
Expert (over 8 years): $30,461

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Activities Assistant/STNA	less than 1 year	$29,118
Early Career Level Activities Assistant/STNA	1-2 years	$29,520
Mid-Level Level Activities Assistant/STNA	2-4 years	$30,210
Senior-Level Level Activities Assistant/STNA	5-8 years	$30,304
Expert Level Activities Assistant/STNA	over 8 years	$30,461

How Do Activities Assistant/STNA Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Activities Assistant/STNAs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $33,831.
California: $33,703.
Massachusetts: $33,254.

District of Columbia $33,831 California $33,703 Massachusetts $33,254 Washington $33,132 New Jersey $33,119 Alaska $33,077 Connecticut $32,655 New York $32,484

Hawaii $31,937 Rhode Island $31,680 Maryland $31,506 Minnesota $31,268 Colorado $31,176 Illinois $31,146 Oregon $31,029 Delaware $30,944

New Hampshire $30,890 Virginia $30,770 Pennsylvania $30,418 Nevada $30,241 North Dakota $30,183 Michigan $30,091 Wisconsin $30,058 Vermont $29,991

Texas $29,804 Maine $29,792 Arizona $29,774 Ohio $29,752 Georgia $29,471 Indiana $29,331 Wyoming $29,303 Utah $29,260

Iowa $29,242 Kansas $29,095 Louisiana $29,052 North Carolina $29,037 Missouri $29,031 Florida $28,912 Montana $28,848 Nebraska $28,787

Kentucky $28,753 South Carolina $28,631 Tennessee $28,554 Idaho $28,524 New Mexico $28,301 Oklahoma $28,252 Alabama $28,072 South Dakota $27,769

Arkansas $27,604 West Virginia $27,515 Mississippi $27,250

Top Paying Cities for Activities Assistant/STNA

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $30,698
Barre: $30,744
Cabot: $30,676

Adamant, VT $30,698

Barre, VT $30,744

Cabot, VT $30,676

Calais, VT $30,703

East Barre, VT $30,697

East Calais, VT $30,698

East Montpelier, VT $30,718

Eden, VT $30,678

Eden Mills, VT $30,650

Graniteville, VT $30,742

Hyde Park, VT $30,723

Johnson, VT $30,762

Lake Elmore, VT $30,689

Marshfield, VT $30,682

Moretown, VT $30,764

Morrisville, VT $30,760

Moscow, VT $30,776

Northfield, VT $30,726

Northfield Falls, VT $30,870

North Hyde Park, VT $30,721

North Montpelier, VT $30,690

Plainfield, VT $30,686

Roxbury, VT $30,634

South Barre, VT $30,780

Waterbury, VT $30,773

Stowe, VT $30,777

Waitsfield, VT $30,760

Warren, VT $30,702

Washington, VT $30,643

Waterbury Center, VT $30,772

Websterville, VT $30,737

Williamstown, VT $30,702

Wolcott, VT $30,685

Woodbury, VT $30,654

Worcester, VT $30,685

Rutland, VT $30,684

Belmont, VT $30,589

Benson, VT $30,589

Bomoseen, VT $30,637

Brandon, VT $30,660

Bridport, VT $30,663

Castleton, VT $30,643

Center Rutland, VT $30,664

Chittenden, VT $30,594

Cuttingsville, VT $30,583

Danby, VT $30,635

East Middlebury, VT $30,680

East Poultney, VT $30,639

East Wallingford, VT $30,605

Fair Haven, VT $30,616

Florence, VT $30,606

Forest Dale, VT $30,661

Gaysville, VT $30,467

Granville, VT $30,610

Hancock, VT $30,606

Hydeville, VT $30,641

Killington, VT $30,602

Middlebury, VT $30,728

Middletown Springs, VT $30,622

Mount Holly, VT $30,594

North Clarendon, VT $30,639

Orwell, VT $30,635

Pawlet, VT $30,646

Pittsfield, VT $30,620

Pittsford, VT $30,649

Poultney, VT $30,643

Proctor, VT $30,677

Ripton, VT $30,642

Rochester, VT $30,626

Rupert, VT $30,623

Salisbury, VT $30,672

Shoreham, VT $30,646

Stockbridge, VT $30,592

Wallingford, VT $30,608

Wells, VT $30,647

West Pawlet, VT $30,658

West Rupert, VT $30,651

West Rutland, VT $30,632

Whiting, VT $30,647

Saint Johnsbury, VT $30,680

Albany, VT $30,662

Barnet, VT $30,647

Barton, VT $30,659

Beebe Plain, VT $30,668

Concord, VT $30,618

Coventry, VT $30,704

Craftsbury, VT $30,671

Craftsbury Common, VT $30,673

Danville, VT $30,654

Derby, VT $30,668

Derby Line, VT $30,645

East Burke, VT $30,644

East Charleston, VT $30,647

East Hardwick, VT $30,664

East Haven, VT $30,577

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $30,680

Glover, VT $30,650

Granby, VT $30,540

Greensboro, VT $30,640

Greensboro Bend, VT $30,659

Hardwick, VT $30,693

Irasburg, VT $30,651

Island Pond, VT $30,601

Lowell, VT $30,641

Lower Waterford, VT $30,676

Lyndon, VT $30,671

Lyndon Center, VT $30,705

Lyndonville, VT $30,672

Morgan, VT $30,617

Newport, VT $30,687

Newport Center, VT $30,647

North Concord, VT $30,567

North Troy, VT $30,652

Orleans, VT $30,640

Passumpsic, VT $30,682

Peacham, VT $30,620

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $30,683

Sheffield, VT $30,629

Sutton, VT $30,626

Troy, VT $30,655

West Burke, VT $30,647

West Charleston, VT $30,632

West Danville, VT $30,656

Westfield, VT $30,632

West Glover, VT $30,653

Averill, VT $30,474

Beecher Falls, VT $30,672

Canaan, VT $30,596

Gilman, VT $30,730

Guildhall, VT $30,555

Lunenburg, VT $30,622

Norton, VT $30,535

North Bennington, VT $30,876

North Pownal, VT $30,939

Pownal, VT $30,956

White River Junction, VT $30,676

Ascutney, VT $30,691

Barnard, VT $30,607

Bethel, VT $30,625

Bradford, VT $30,658

Bridgewater, VT $30,638

Bridgewater Corners, VT $30,577

Brookfield, VT $30,655

Brownsville, VT $30,639

Chelsea, VT $30,638

Corinth, VT $30,629

East Corinth, VT $30,642

East Randolph, VT $30,648

East Ryegate, VT $30,621

East Thetford, VT $30,659

Fairlee, VT $30,626

Groton, VT $30,635

Hartford, VT $30,756

Hartland, VT $30,648

Hartland Four Corners, VT $30,647

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $30,726

Newbury, VT $30,631

North Hartland, VT $30,670

North Pomfret, VT $30,618

North Thetford, VT $30,659

Norwich, VT $30,653

Plymouth, VT $30,555

Post Mills, VT $30,652

Quechee, VT $30,684

Randolph, VT $30,678

Randolph Center, VT $30,663

Reading, VT $30,581

Sharon, VT $30,625

South Pomfret, VT $30,596

South Royalton, VT $30,634

South Ryegate, VT $30,640

South Strafford, VT $30,632

South Woodstock, VT $30,588

Strafford, VT $30,606

Taftsville, VT $30,686

Thetford, VT $30,659

Thetford Center, VT $30,627

Topsham, VT $30,618

Tunbridge, VT $30,624

Vershire, VT $30,610

Wells River, VT $30,642

West Fairlee, VT $30,698

West Hartford, VT $30,618

West Newbury, VT $30,630

West Topsham, VT $30,643

Wilder, VT $30,757

Windsor, VT $30,661

Woodstock, VT $30,623

Bellows Falls, VT $30,735

Cambridgeport, VT $30,700

Cavendish, VT $30,598

Chester, VT $30,629

Chester Depot, VT $30,618

Grafton, VT $30,605

Londonderry, VT $30,660

Ludlow, VT $30,614

North Springfield, VT $30,721

Perkinsville, VT $30,637

Peru, VT $30,628

Proctorsville, VT $30,603

Saxtons River, VT $30,729

South Londonderry, VT $30,679

Springfield, VT $30,706

Westminster, VT $30,735

Westminster Station, VT $30,737

Weston, VT $30,597

Shaftsbury, VT $30,840

Brattleboro, VT $30,798

Bondville, VT $30,670

East Dover, VT $30,733

Jacksonville, VT $30,810

Jamaica, VT $30,671

Marlboro, VT $30,950

Newfane, VT $30,713

Putney, VT $30,706

Readsboro, VT $30,954

South Newfane, VT $30,723

Stamford, VT $30,932

Townshend, VT $30,685

Vernon, VT $30,892

Wardsboro, VT $30,707

West Dover, VT $30,757

West Dummerston, VT $30,720

West Halifax, VT $30,768

West Townshend, VT $30,643

West Wardsboro, VT $30,644

Whitingham, VT $30,799

Williamsville, VT $30,720

Wilmington, VT $30,780

Burlington, VT $30,864

South Burlington, VT $30,863

Winooski, VT $30,864

Colchester, VT $30,864

Alburgh, VT $30,710

Bakersfield, VT $30,756

Belvidere Center, VT $30,644

Bristol, VT $30,762

Cambridge, VT $30,799

Charlotte, VT $30,823

East Berkshire, VT $30,726

East Fairfield, VT $30,772

Enosburg Falls, VT $30,687

Essex, VT $30,841

Essex Junction, VT $30,843

Fairfax, VT $30,801

Fairfield, VT $30,772

Ferrisburgh, VT $30,788

Franklin, VT $30,689

Grand Isle, VT $30,804

Highgate Center, VT $30,715

Highgate Springs, VT $30,731

Hinesburg, VT $30,822

Huntington, VT $30,799

Isle La Motte, VT $30,749

Jeffersonville, VT $30,778

Jericho, VT $30,815

Jonesville, VT $30,822

Milton, VT $30,830

Monkton, VT $30,797

Montgomery, VT $30,687

Montgomery Center, VT $30,650

New Haven, VT $30,759

North Ferrisburgh, VT $30,802

North Hero, VT $30,772

Richford, VT $30,682

Richmond, VT $30,819

Saint Albans, VT $30,785

Saint Albans Bay, VT $30,781

Shelburne, VT $30,851

Sheldon, VT $30,749

Sheldon Springs, VT $30,824

South Hero, VT $30,832

Starksboro, VT $30,780

Swanton, VT $30,743

Underhill, VT $30,808

Underhill Center, VT $30,809

Vergennes, VT $30,749

Waterville, VT $30,760

Westford, VT $30,823

Williston, VT $30,847

Montpelier, VT $30,739

Bennington, VT $30,899

Arlington, VT $30,790

Dorset, VT $30,670

East Arlington, VT $30,659

East Dorset, VT $30,671

Manchester, VT $30,754

Manchester Center, VT $30,734

Activities Assistant/STNA Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Activities Assistant/STNA roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Hospitality & Leisure, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Activities Assistant/STNA positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Activities Assistant/STNA as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Activities Assistant/STNA

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Hospitality & Leisure	$32,990	$16.0	10%

Activities Assistant/STNA Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Activities Assistant/STNA's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$27,879

Average $29,991/year

$32,250

$2,323

Average $2,499/month

$2,687

$536

Average $577/week

$620

$13

Average $14/hour

$16

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$32,250	$2,687	$620	$16
Average	$29,991	$2,499	$577	$14
25th Percentile	$27,879	$2,323	$536	$13

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