Admin Functional Support 3 Salary in the United States

How much does an Admin Functional Support 3 make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Admin Functional Support 3 in the United States is $54,192 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, an Admin Functional Support 3's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $66,379
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,918 to $60,571
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,115

Key Factors That Influence Admin Functional Support 3 Salaries

An Admin Functional Support 3'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Admin Functional Support 3 Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Admin Functional Support 3'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): $49,803
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $50,206
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,040
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $56,230
  • Expert (over 8 years): $57,736
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Admin Functional Support 3 less than 1 year $49,803
Early Career Level Admin Functional Support 3 1-2 years $50,206
Mid-Level Level Admin Functional Support 3 2-4 years $53,040
Senior-Level Level Admin Functional Support 3 5-8 years $56,230
Expert Level Admin Functional Support 3 over 8 years $57,736

Top Paying Cities for Admin Functional Support 3

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:

  • San Jose: $68,352
  • San Francisco: $67,604
  • Oakland: $66,179

Admin Functional Support 3 Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Admin Functional Support 3 roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Admin Functional Support positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Admin Functional Support 3 as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Admin Functional Support 3

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology $67,740 $33.0 25%
Internet $65,030 $31.0 20%
Software & Networking $65,030 $31.0 20%
Energy & Utilities $62,321 $30.0 15%
Aerospace & Defense $59,611 $29.0 10%

How Education impacts an Admin Functional Support 3's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Admin Functional Support 3 professionals enter the field with a high school degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Admin Functional Support 3 with a high school is between $51,605 and $54,784.

Admin Functional Support 3 Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Admin Functional Support 3
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 1.2%
High School 35.1%
Associate's Degree 20.5%
Bachelor's Degree 39.2%
Master's Degree or MBA 3.9%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.1%

Admin Functional Support 3 Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Admin Functional Support 3'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.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$48,918
Average $54,192/year
$60,571
$4,076
Average $4,516/month
$5,048
$941
Average $1,042/week
$1,165
$24
Average $26/hour
$29
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $60,571 $5,048 $1,165 $29
Average $54,192 $4,516 $1,042 $26
25th Percentile $48,918 $4,076 $941 $24

Most common benefits for Admin Functional Support 3

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Admin Functional Support 3

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FAQ about Admin Functional Support 3

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Admin Functional Support 3?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Admin Functional Support 3 roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

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