What are the main factors that influence an Activities Program Assistant'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 Program Assistant?

The Insurance industry offers the highest average compensation for Activities Program Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Activities Program Assistant's salary?

An Activities Program Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $39,049 for beginners, reaching about $105,084 at mid-level, and approach $170,142 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Activities Program Assistant?

Activities Program Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Activities Program Assistant roles are District of Columbia $43,578, California $43,412, Massachusetts $42,834. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Activities Program Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Activities Program Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Activities and Wellness Assistant: $55,641; Assistant Director Of Activities: $53,861; Lantern Program Activities Assistant: $48,387; Driver Activities Assistant: $40,086; Activities Assistant Virtual: $39,631.

Activities Program Assistant Salary in Oregon

How much does an Activities Program Assistant make in Oregon? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Activities Program Assistant in Oregon is $39,968 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $48,400
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $36,343 to $44,382
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,043

10% $33,043

50% (Median) $39,968

90% $48,400

Activities Program Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,382	$3,698	$853	$21
Average	$39,968	$3,331	$769	$19
25th Percentile	$36,343	$3,029	$699	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Activities Program Assistant Salaries

An Activities Program Assistant'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 Program Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Activities Program Assistant'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): $39,049
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,492
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,084
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $125,497
Expert (over 8 years): $170,142

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Activities Program Assistant	less than 1 year	$39,049
Meeting/Event Supervisor	1-2 years	$91,492
Meeting/Event Manager	2-4 years	$105,084
Meeting/Event Senior Manager	5-8 years	$125,497
Meeting/Event Director	over 8 years	$170,142

How Do Activities Program Assistant 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 Program Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $43,578.
California: $43,412.
Massachusetts: $42,834.

District of Columbia $43,578 California $43,412 Massachusetts $42,834 Washington $42,676 New Jersey $42,661 Alaska $42,605 Connecticut $42,062 New York $41,842

Hawaii $41,137 Rhode Island $40,807 Maryland $40,582 Minnesota $40,275 Colorado $40,157 Illinois $40,118 Oregon $39,968 Delaware $39,858

New Hampshire $39,789 Virginia $39,634 Pennsylvania $39,181 Nevada $38,953 North Dakota $38,878 Michigan $38,760 Wisconsin $38,717 Vermont $38,630

Texas $38,390 Maine $38,374 Arizona $38,351 Ohio $38,323 Georgia $37,961 Indiana $37,780 Wyoming $37,745 Utah $37,690

Iowa $37,666 Kansas $37,477 Louisiana $37,422 North Carolina $37,402 Missouri $37,394 Florida $37,241 Montana $37,158 Nebraska $37,080

Kentucky $37,036 South Carolina $36,879 Tennessee $36,780 Idaho $36,741 New Mexico $36,454 Oklahoma $36,391 Alabama $36,159 South Dakota $35,769

Arkansas $35,556 West Virginia $35,442 Mississippi $35,100

Top Paying Cities for Activities Program Assistant

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:

Antelope: $38,042
Aurora: $40,349
Beaverton: $41,162

Antelope, OR $38,042

Aurora, OR $40,349

Beaverton, OR $41,162

Beavercreek, OR $40,488

Boring, OR $40,750

Bridal Veil, OR $40,687

Brightwood, OR $40,053

Canby, OR $40,376

Cascade Locks, OR $39,479

Clackamas, OR $41,146

Clatskanie, OR $39,406

Colton, OR $40,064

Columbia City, OR $40,425

Corbett, OR $40,488

Donald, OR $40,133

Dufur, OR $38,250

Eagle Creek, OR $40,575

Estacada, OR $39,966

Fairview, OR $41,076

Gervais, OR $39,708

Gladstone, OR $41,132

Government Camp, OR $39,325

Grass Valley, OR $38,128

Gresham, OR $41,063

Hood River, OR $39,254

Hubbard, OR $39,929

Kent, OR $38,042

Lake Oswego, OR $41,231

Marylhurst, OR $41,178

Maupin, OR $38,087

Molalla, OR $39,730

Moro, OR $38,208

Mosier, OR $38,849

Mount Hood Parkdale, OR $39,108

Mulino, OR $40,329

Odell, OR $39,164

Oregon City, OR $40,844

Rainier, OR $39,979

Rhododendron, OR $39,684

Rufus, OR $38,326

Saint Helens, OR $40,297

Warren, OR $40,521

Deer Island, OR $40,153

Sandy, OR $40,262

Scappoose, OR $40,467

Shaniko, OR $38,167

The Dalles, OR $38,461

Troutdale, OR $40,919

Tualatin, OR $41,041

Tygh Valley, OR $38,423

Vernonia, OR $39,855

Wasco, OR $38,240

Welches, OR $39,856

West Linn, OR $41,041

Wilsonville, OR $40,785

Woodburn, OR $39,793

Happy Valley, OR $41,202

Damascus, OR $40,996

Amity, OR $39,609

Arch Cape, OR $38,565

Astoria, OR $38,815

Banks, OR $40,403

Bay City, OR $38,727

Beaver, OR $38,924

Buxton, OR $40,158

Cannon Beach, OR $38,548

Carlton, OR $39,708

Cloverdale, OR $38,684

Cornelius, OR $40,705

Dayton, OR $39,733

Dundee, OR $40,053

Forest Grove, OR $40,382

Gales Creek, OR $39,932

Garibaldi, OR $38,731

Gaston, OR $40,173

Hammond, OR $38,375

Hebo, OR $38,809

Hillsboro, OR $40,817

Manning, OR $40,201

Lafayette, OR $39,782

Mcminnville, OR $39,587

Manzanita, OR $38,680

Nehalem, OR $38,783

Newberg, OR $40,410

North Plains, OR $40,631

Oceanside, OR $38,594

Pacific City, OR $38,686

Rockaway Beach, OR $38,678

Saint Paul, OR $39,907

Seaside, OR $38,892

Sherwood, OR $40,830

Tillamook, OR $38,952

Netarts, OR $38,630

Timber, OR $39,913

Tolovana Park, OR $38,554

Warrenton, OR $38,537

Wheeler, OR $38,779

Yamhill, OR $39,832

Neskowin, OR $38,666

Portland, OR $41,240

Salem, OR $39,740

Keizer, OR $39,748

Albany, OR $39,349

Alsea, OR $38,679

Aumsville, OR $39,664

Blodgett, OR $38,723

Brownsville, OR $38,937

Cascadia, OR $38,478

Corvallis, OR $39,255

Crabtree, OR $39,309

Crawfordsville, OR $38,918

Dallas, OR $39,542

Depoe Bay, OR $38,531

Detroit, OR $38,377

Eddyville, OR $38,517

Falls City, OR $39,349

Foster, OR $38,779

Gates, OR $39,118

Grand Ronde, OR $39,186

Halsey, OR $38,944

Idanha, OR $38,408

Independence, OR $39,690

Jefferson, OR $39,605

Lebanon, OR $38,977

Logsden, OR $38,678

Lyons, OR $39,200

Mill City, OR $39,203

Monmouth, OR $39,438

Mount Angel, OR $39,697

Neotsu, OR $38,711

Newport, OR $38,456

South Beach, OR $38,330

Lincoln City, OR $38,664

Otis, OR $38,740

Otter Rock, OR $38,463

Philomath, OR $38,861

Rickreall, OR $39,697

Rose Lodge, OR $38,779

Saint Benedict, OR $39,692

Scio, OR $39,375

Scotts Mills, OR $39,598

Seal Rock, OR $38,285

Shedd, OR $38,928

Sheridan, OR $39,454

Siletz, OR $38,606

Silverton, OR $39,610

Stayton, OR $39,502

Mehama, OR $39,397

Sublimity, OR $39,567

Sweet Home, OR $38,849

Gleneden Beach, OR $38,572

Tangent, OR $38,998

Tidewater, OR $38,423

Toledo, OR $38,468

Turner, OR $39,671

Waldport, OR $38,332

Willamina, OR $39,319

Eugene, OR $39,189

Agness, OR $37,936

Allegany, OR $37,981

Alvadore, OR $39,151

Azalea, OR $38,379

Bandon, OR $38,011

Blachly, OR $38,818

Blue River, OR $38,218

Broadbent, OR $37,953

Brookings, OR $38,172

Camas Valley, OR $37,973

Canyonville, OR $38,257

Cheshire, OR $38,962

Coos Bay, OR $37,993

Coquille, OR $37,995

Cottage Grove, OR $38,831

Crescent Lake, OR $38,046

Creswell, OR $39,061

Culp Creek, OR $38,668

Curtin, OR $38,802

Days Creek, OR $38,207

Deadwood, OR $38,657

Dexter, OR $38,949

Dillard, OR $38,095

Dorena, OR $38,552

Drain, OR $38,662

Elkton, OR $38,390

Elmira, OR $39,014

Fall Creek, OR $38,897

Florence, OR $38,356

Gardiner, OR $38,044

Glendale, OR $38,299

Glide, OR $38,137

Gold Beach, OR $38,057

Harrisburg, OR $39,091

Idleyld Park, OR $38,044

Junction City, OR $39,066

Lakeside, OR $38,056

Langlois, OR $37,973

Lorane, OR $38,907

Lowell, OR $38,892

Mapleton, OR $38,437

Marcola, OR $39,014

Pleasant Hill, OR $39,119

Monroe, OR $38,892

Myrtle Creek, OR $38,098

Myrtle Point, OR $37,967

North Bend, OR $37,994

Noti, OR $38,883

Oakland, OR $38,331

Oakridge, OR $38,507

Ophir, OR $38,053

Port Orford, OR $38,001

Powers, OR $37,993

Reedsport, OR $38,262

Riddle, OR $38,176

Roseburg, OR $38,149

Scottsburg, OR $38,195

Springfield, OR $39,110

Sixes, OR $37,969

Sutherlin, OR $38,350

Swisshome, OR $38,480

Tenmile, OR $38,012

Thurston, OR $39,128

Tiller, OR $38,241

Umpqua, OR $38,117

Veneta, OR $38,981

Vida, OR $38,684

Walterville, OR $38,867

Walton, OR $38,739

Wedderburn, OR $38,080

Westfir, OR $38,635

Westlake, OR $38,247

Wilbur, OR $38,185

Winchester, OR $38,188

Winston, OR $38,019

Wolf Creek, OR $38,369

Yachats, OR $38,340

Yoncalla, OR $38,555

Medford, OR $39,016

Central Point, OR $38,961

White City, OR $38,716

Ashland, OR $38,733

Butte Falls, OR $38,484

Cave Junction, OR $38,375

Eagle Point, OR $38,799

Gold Hill, OR $38,869

Grants Pass, OR $38,563

Jacksonville, OR $38,798

Kerby, OR $38,435

Merlin, OR $38,315

Murphy, OR $38,711

O Brien, OR $38,356

Phoenix, OR $39,004

Prospect, OR $38,387

Rogue River, OR $38,693

Selma, OR $38,339

Shady Cove, OR $38,745

Talent, OR $38,929

Trail, OR $38,449

Wilderville, OR $38,420

Williams, OR $38,677

Klamath Falls, OR $38,380

Crater Lake, OR $37,968

Adel, OR $38,163

Beatty, OR $38,066

Bly, OR $38,103

Bonanza, OR $38,135

Chiloquin, OR $38,131

Dairy, OR $38,114

Fort Klamath, OR $38,119

Keno, OR $38,396

Lakeview, OR $38,195

Malin, OR $38,184

Merrill, OR $38,200

Midland, OR $38,241

New Pine Creek, OR $38,281

Paisley, OR $38,101

Plush, OR $38,145

Silver Lake, OR $38,088

Sprague River, OR $38,098

Summer Lake, OR $38,051

Christmas Valley, OR $38,115

Bend, OR $38,203

Fields, OR $38,155

Ashwood, OR $38,033

Brothers, OR $38,069

Burns, OR $38,161

Princeton, OR $38,089

Diamond, OR $38,064

Camp Sherman, OR $38,093

Chemult, OR $38,065

Crane, OR $38,131

Crescent, OR $38,045

Culver, OR $38,122

Fort Rock, OR $38,093

Frenchglen, OR $38,060

Gilchrist, OR $38,119

Hines, OR $38,169

La Pine, OR $38,160

Madras, OR $38,148

Mitchell, OR $38,064

Paulina, OR $38,078

Post, OR $38,061

Powell Butte, OR $38,152

Prineville, OR $38,154

Redmond, OR $38,208

Riley, OR $38,059

Sisters, OR $38,093

Terrebonne, OR $38,169

Warm Springs, OR $38,100

Pendleton, OR $39,382

Adams, OR $38,610

Arlington, OR $38,171

Athena, OR $39,470

Baker City, OR $38,194

Bates, OR $38,088

Boardman, OR $39,206

Bridgeport, OR $38,096

Canyon City, OR $38,150

Condon, OR $38,081

Cove, OR $38,155

Dayville, OR $38,108

Echo, OR $39,494

Elgin, OR $38,162

Enterprise, OR $38,074

Fossil, OR $38,087

Haines, OR $38,171

Halfway, OR $38,088

Helix, OR $40,400

Heppner, OR $38,105

Hereford, OR $38,113

Hermiston, OR $40,619

Lexington, OR $38,805

Oxbow, OR $37,916

Imbler, OR $38,183

Imnaha, OR $37,821

Ione, OR $38,161

Irrigon, OR $40,353

John Day, OR $38,211

Joseph, OR $38,030

Kimberly, OR $38,097

La Grande, OR $38,206

Long Creek, OR $38,104

Lostine, OR $38,121

Meacham, OR $38,171

Mikkalo, OR $38,218

Milton Freewater, OR $39,103

Monument, OR $38,095

Mount Vernon, OR $38,147

North Powder, OR $38,155

Pilot Rock, OR $38,295

Prairie City, OR $38,175

Richland, OR $38,050

Seneca, OR $38,152

Spray, OR $38,094

Stanfield, OR $40,513

Summerville, OR $38,167

Sumpter, OR $38,135

Ukiah, OR $38,098

Umatilla, OR $40,814

Union, OR $38,163

Unity, OR $38,155

Wallowa, OR $38,173

Weston, OR $38,715

Adrian, OR $37,524

Arock, OR $37,925

Brogan, OR $38,080

Drewsey, OR $38,128

Durkee, OR $38,054

Harper, OR $37,973

Huntington, OR $38,084

Ironside, OR $38,100

Jamieson, OR $37,979

Jordan Valley, OR $37,932

Juntura, OR $38,100

Nyssa, OR $37,707

Ontario, OR $37,789

Riverside, OR $38,061

Vale, OR $37,990

Westfall, OR $38,112

Activities Program Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Activities Program Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Insurance and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Activities Program Assistant positions in Internet or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Activities Program Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Activities Program Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Insurance	$55,956	$27.0	40%
Healthcare	$51,959	$25.0	30%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$49,961	$24.0	25%
Pharmaceuticals	$47,962	$23.0	20%
Biotechnology	$45,964	$22.0	15%

Activities Program Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Activities Program Assistant'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.

$36,343

Average $39,968/year

$44,382

$3,029

Average $3,331/month

$3,698

$699

Average $769/week

$853

$17

Average $19/hour

$21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,382	$3,698	$853	$21
Average	$39,968	$3,331	$769	$19
25th Percentile	$36,343	$3,029	$699	$17

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