What are the main factors that influence an Administration Generalist'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 Administration Generalist?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Administration Generalist roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administration Generalist's salary?

An Administration Generalist's salary grows with experience: starting around $57,871 for beginners, reaching about $88,153 at mid-level, and approach $103,574 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administration Generalist?

Administration Generalist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administration Generalist roles are District of Columbia $82,733, California $82,419, Massachusetts $81,320. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administration Generalist roles make?

Salaries for Administration Generalist level roles vary by specialization: Information Systems (IS) Generalist VI: $198,200; Information Systems (IS) Generalist V: $151,900; Information Systems (IS) Generalist IV: $130,523; Information Technology Generalist IV: $130,505; Information Systems (IS) Generalist III: $106,300.

Administration Generalist Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an Administration Generalist make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administration Generalist in Wisconsin is $73,505 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, an Administration Generalist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,310
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,194 to $81,254
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,539

10% $59,539

50% (Median) $73,505

90% $88,310

Administration Generalist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,254	$6,771	$1,563	$39
Average	$73,505	$6,125	$1,414	$35
25th Percentile	$66,194	$5,516	$1,273	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Administration Generalist Salaries

An Administration Generalist'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 Administration Generalist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administration Generalist'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): $57,871
Early Career (1-2 years): $71,890
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,153
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,335
Expert (over 8 years): $103,574

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Human Resources Generalist I	less than 1 year	$57,871
Administration Generalist	1-2 years	$71,890
Human Resources Generalist III	2-4 years	$88,153
Human Resources Generalist IV	5-8 years	$106,335
Human Resources Supervisor	over 8 years	$103,574

How Do Administration Generalist 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 Administration Generalists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $82,733.
California: $82,419.
Massachusetts: $81,320.

District of Columbia $82,733 California $82,419 Massachusetts $81,320 Washington $81,022 New Jersey $80,992 Alaska $80,887 Connecticut $79,856 New York $79,437

Hawaii $78,100 Rhode Island $77,472 Maryland $77,046 Minnesota $76,464 Colorado $76,239 Illinois $76,165 Oregon $75,881 Delaware $75,671

New Hampshire $75,540 Virginia $75,246 Pennsylvania $74,386 Nevada $73,953 North Dakota $73,811 Michigan $73,587 Wisconsin $73,505 Vermont $73,340

Texas $72,884 Maine $72,854 Arizona $72,810 Ohio $72,757 Georgia $72,070 Indiana $71,726 Wyoming $71,659 Utah $71,554

Iowa $71,509 Kansas $71,151 Louisiana $71,046 North Carolina $71,009 Missouri $70,994 Florida $70,702 Montana $70,546 Nebraska $70,396

Kentucky $70,314 South Carolina $70,015 Tennessee $69,828 Idaho $69,753 New Mexico $69,208 Oklahoma $69,088 Alabama $68,648 South Dakota $67,908

Arkansas $67,504 West Virginia $67,288 Mississippi $66,638

Top Paying Cities for Administration Generalist

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:

Green Lake: $71,499
Greenville: $72,179
Hancock: $70,866

Green Lake, WI $71,499

Greenville, WI $72,179

Hancock, WI $70,866

Hortonville, WI $72,027

Iola, WI $71,181

King, WI $71,725

Larsen, WI $71,895

Leopolis, WI $71,092

Manawa, WI $71,445

Marion, WI $71,225

Menasha, WI $72,238

Neenah, WI $72,106

Neshkoro, WI $71,242

New London, WI $71,730

Ogdensburg, WI $71,285

Omro, WI $71,636

Pickett, WI $71,695

Pine River, WI $71,418

Plainfield, WI $70,998

Poy Sippi, WI $71,468

Princeton, WI $71,328

Readfield, WI $71,823

Redgranite, WI $71,487

Ripon, WI $71,625

Rosendale, WI $71,660

Saxeville, WI $71,340

Scandinavia, WI $71,237

Tilleda, WI $70,985

Van Dyne, WI $71,750

Waukau, WI $71,625

Waupaca, WI $71,433

Wautoma, WI $71,267

Weyauwega, WI $71,556

Wild Rose, WI $71,288

Winnebago, WI $71,914

Winneconne, WI $71,747

Wilson, WI $72,923

Boyd, WI $71,035

Cadott, WI $71,086

Chetek, WI $70,894

Chippewa Falls, WI $71,238

Colfax, WI $71,152

Conrath, WI $70,750

Cornell, WI $70,933

Dallas, WI $71,301

Downing, WI $72,582

Downsville, WI $72,055

Durand, WI $71,985

Eau Galle, WI $71,826

Eleva, WI $71,315

Elk Mound, WI $71,157

Elmwood, WI $72,517

Fairchild, WI $71,228

Fall Creek, WI $71,270

Gilmanton, WI $71,640

Holcombe, WI $70,812

Humbird, WI $71,149

Independence, WI $71,433

Jim Falls, WI $70,993

Knapp, WI $72,544

Maiden Rock, WI $72,632

Menomonie, WI $71,986

Merrillan, WI $71,051

Mondovi, WI $71,459

Nelson, WI $72,312

New Auburn, WI $70,865

Osseo, WI $71,482

Pepin, WI $72,881

Pigeon Falls, WI $71,641

Plum City, WI $72,534

Prairie Farm, WI $71,916

Ridgeland, WI $71,530

Rock Falls, WI $71,188

Sand Creek, WI $70,904

Sheldon, WI $70,720

Spring Valley, WI $72,972

Stanley, WI $71,054

Stockholm, WI $73,052

Strum, WI $71,435

Thorp, WI $71,020

Wheeler, WI $71,686

Whitehall, WI $71,341

Spooner, WI $70,698

Almena, WI $71,687

Ashland, WI $70,627

Balsam Lake, WI $72,857

Barron, WI $71,237

Barronett, WI $70,728

Bayfield, WI $70,628

Benoit, WI $70,525

Birchwood, WI $70,602

Brill, WI $70,897

Bruce, WI $70,682

Brule, WI $71,288

Cable, WI $70,381

Cameron, WI $70,915

Centuria, WI $73,256

Comstock, WI $71,882

Cornucopia, WI $70,723

Couderay, WI $70,417

Cumberland, WI $71,354

Danbury, WI $71,120

Drummond, WI $70,590

Edgewater, WI $70,560

Exeland, WI $70,469

Foxboro, WI $71,541

Frederic, WI $71,749

Gordon, WI $70,947

Grand View, WI $70,447

Grantsburg, WI $72,186

Haugen, WI $70,974

Hawthorne, WI $71,521

Hayward, WI $70,469

Herbster, WI $70,820

Hertel, WI $70,717

High Bridge, WI $70,522

Iron River, WI $71,028

Ladysmith, WI $70,688

Lake Nebagamon, WI $71,363

La Pointe, WI $70,508

Luck, WI $72,581

Maple, WI $71,531

Marengo, WI $70,492

Mason, WI $70,502

Mikana, WI $70,889

Milltown, WI $72,884

Minong, WI $70,915

Odanah, WI $70,788

Ojibwa, WI $70,347

Glidden, WI $70,374

Harshaw, WI $70,700

Hawkins, WI $70,566

Hazelhurst, WI $70,711

Heafford Junction, WI $70,771

Hurley, WI $70,569

Iron Belt, WI $70,438

Kennan, WI $70,577

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $70,693

Lake Tomahawk, WI $70,732

Land O Lakes, WI $70,637

Laona, WI $70,676

Long Lake, WI $70,483

Mc Naughton, WI $70,741

Manitowish Waters, WI $70,632

Mellen, WI $70,403

Mercer, WI $70,507

Minocqua, WI $70,767

Montreal, WI $70,588

Park Falls, WI $70,560

Phelps, WI $70,637

Phillips, WI $70,592

Prentice, WI $70,646

Presque Isle, WI $70,603

Saint Germain, WI $70,781

Saxon, WI $70,465

Sayner, WI $70,684

Star Lake, WI $70,501

Three Lakes, WI $70,698

Tony, WI $70,679

Tripoli, WI $70,527

Upson, WI $70,228

Wabeno, WI $70,682

Woodruff, WI $70,797

La Crosse, WI $70,299

Alma, WI $72,090

Alma Center, WI $71,140

Arcadia, WI $71,400

Arkdale, WI $70,871

Bangor, WI $70,453

Black River Falls, WI $70,909

Blair, WI $71,124

Camp Douglas, WI $70,974

Cashton, WI $70,529

Cataract, WI $70,642

Chaseburg, WI $70,415

Cochrane, WI $71,965

Coon Valley, WI $70,386

De Soto, WI $70,537

Dodge, WI $71,199

Eastman, WI $70,737

Ettrick, WI $70,672

Ferryville, WI $70,652

Fountain City, WI $71,654

Galesville, WI $70,887

Gays Mills, WI $70,873

Genoa, WI $70,467

Hillsboro, WI $71,125

Hixton, WI $71,139

Holmen, WI $70,463

Hustler, WI $71,234

Kendall, WI $71,038

La Farge, WI $70,929

Lynxville, WI $70,743

Mather, WI $70,889

Melrose, WI $70,658

Millston, WI $70,738

Mindoro, WI $70,513

Mount Sterling, WI $70,989

Necedah, WI $70,897

Norwalk, WI $70,613

Oakdale, WI $70,978

Onalaska, WI $70,353

Ontario, WI $70,922

Readstown, WI $70,848

Rockland, WI $70,439

Seneca, WI $71,059

Soldiers Grove, WI $70,926

Sparta, WI $70,586

Steuben, WI $70,865

Stoddard, WI $70,356

Taylor, WI $70,984

Tomah, WI $71,014

Trempealeau, WI $70,878

Palmyra, WI $72,480

Tunnel City, WI $70,980

Viola, WI $70,974

Viroqua, WI $70,531

Warrens, WI $70,868

Westby, WI $70,495

West Salem, WI $70,389

Wilton, WI $70,974

Eau Claire, WI $71,433

Altoona, WI $71,530

Arkansaw, WI $72,281

Augusta, WI $71,255

Bay City, WI $72,937

Bloomer, WI $71,010

Boyceville, WI $72,130

Glen Flora, WI $70,563

Wales, WI $73,472

Bagley, WI $70,749

Beetown, WI $70,820

Benton, WI $71,099

Bloomington, WI $70,832

Boscobel, WI $70,985

Cassville, WI $70,748

Cuba City, WI $70,973

Dickeyville, WI $71,033

Fennimore, WI $71,070

Glen Haven, WI $70,709

Hazel Green, WI $70,858

Kieler, WI $71,053

Lancaster, WI $70,908

Mount Hope, WI $70,821

Patch Grove, WI $71,077

Platteville, WI $71,210

Potosi, WI $70,767

Prairie Du Chien, WI $70,921

Sinsinawa, WI $70,829

Stitzer, WI $71,048

Wauzeka, WI $70,856

Woodman, WI $70,779

Portage, WI $72,337

Adams, WI $71,196

Arlington, WI $73,069

Baraboo, WI $72,343

Beaver Dam, WI $72,278

Brandon, WI $71,509

Briggsville, WI $71,888

Burnett, WI $71,790

Cambria, WI $72,236

Cazenovia, WI $71,255

Columbus, WI $72,848

Dalton, WI $71,825

Dellwood, WI $70,956

Doylestown, WI $72,734

Elroy, WI $71,058

Endeavor, WI $71,797

Fairwater, WI $71,648

Fall River, WI $72,641

Fox Lake, WI $71,922

Friendship, WI $70,982

Friesland, WI $72,144

Grand Marsh, WI $71,228

Hillpoint, WI $71,671

Kingston, WI $71,893

Lake Delton, WI $72,077

La Valle, WI $71,353

Lime Ridge, WI $71,620

Loganville, WI $71,836

Lyndon Station, WI $71,449

Markesan, WI $71,545

Marquette, WI $71,793

Mauston, WI $71,179

Montello, WI $71,544

New Lisbon, WI $70,983

North Freedom, WI $72,378

Oxford, WI $71,556

Packwaukee, WI $71,840

Pardeeville, WI $72,381

Poynette, WI $72,839

Randolph, WI $72,234

Reedsburg, WI $71,815

Rio, WI $72,762

Rock Springs, WI $71,910

Union Center, WI $71,379

Waupun, WI $71,658

Westfield, WI $71,212

Wisconsin Dells, WI $71,781

Wonewoc, WI $71,110

Wyocena, WI $72,544

Amery, WI $73,275

Baldwin, WI $73,715

Beldenville, WI $73,579

Clayton, WI $72,316

Clear Lake, WI $72,899

Cushing, WI $73,028

Deer Park, WI $73,422

Dresser, WI $73,917

East Ellsworth, WI $73,392

Ellsworth, WI $73,513

Glenwood City, WI $73,061

Hager City, WI $73,701

Hammond, WI $74,584

Hudson, WI $75,764

New Richmond, WI $74,764

Osceola, WI $74,956

Prescott, WI $75,163

River Falls, WI $75,068

Roberts, WI $75,048

Saint Croix Falls, WI $73,479

Somerset, WI $75,467

Star Prairie, WI $74,566

Pell Lake, WI $72,284

Pleasant Prairie, WI $72,351

Powers Lake, WI $72,407

Rochester, WI $72,698

Salem, WI $72,464

Silver Lake, WI $72,482

Somers, WI $72,262

South Milwaukee, WI $74,400

Springfield, WI $72,315

Sturtevant, WI $72,276

Sullivan, WI $72,650

Trevor, WI $72,499

Twin Lakes, WI $72,467

Union Grove, WI $72,433

Walworth, WI $72,163

Radisson, WI $70,437

Waterford, WI $73,082

Waukesha, WI $74,191

Whitewater, WI $72,067

Williams Bay, WI $72,093

Wilmot, WI $72,495

Woodworth, WI $72,407

Zenda, WI $72,089

Milwaukee, WI $74,805

Saint Francis, WI $74,772

Racine, WI $72,227

Afton, WI $72,017

Albany, WI $72,508

Arena, WI $72,532

Argyle, WI $72,103

Avalon, WI $72,027

Avoca, WI $71,613

Barneveld, WI $72,538

Belleville, WI $72,986

Belmont, WI $71,409

Beloit, WI $71,950

Black Earth, WI $72,990

Blanchardville, WI $72,293

Blue Mounds, WI $72,774

Blue River, WI $70,959

Brodhead, WI $72,013

Brooklyn, WI $73,021

Browntown, WI $71,537

Cambridge, WI $72,986

Gile, WI $70,806

Clinton, WI $72,069

Wausau, WI $71,040

Marshfield, WI $71,071

Abbotsford, WI $71,001

Amherst, WI $71,190

Amherst Junction, WI $71,110

Aniwa, WI $70,761

Antigo, WI $70,832

Arpin, WI $70,930

Athens, WI $70,838

Auburndale, WI $70,895

Babcock, WI $70,785

Birnamwood, WI $70,804

Blenker, WI $70,885

Bowler, WI $70,942

Brokaw, WI $70,945

Bryant, WI $70,679

Chili, WI $70,985

Colby, WI $70,962

Curtiss, WI $70,930

Custer, WI $71,010

Deerbrook, WI $70,674

Dorchester, WI $70,935

Edgar, WI $70,894

Eland, WI $70,885

Elcho, WI $70,708

Elderon, WI $70,927

Elton, WI $70,770

Galloway, WI $70,995

Gilman, WI $70,775

Jump River, WI $70,713

Gleason, WI $70,689

Granton, WI $70,981

Greenwood, WI $71,018

Hannibal, WI $70,763

Hatley, WI $70,857

Hewitt, WI $71,198

Irma, WI $70,721

Junction City, WI $70,858

Loyal, WI $71,011

Lublin, WI $70,835

Marathon, WI $70,881

Mattoon, WI $71,022

Medford, WI $70,859

Merrill, WI $70,835

Milladore, WI $70,883

Mosinee, WI $70,930

Neillsville, WI $71,079

Nekoosa, WI $70,954

Nelsonville, WI $71,264

Ogema, WI $70,667

Owen, WI $70,945

Pearson, WI $70,650

Pelican Lake, WI $70,655

Phlox, WI $70,970

Woodville, WI $73,309

Houlton, WI $75,950

Abrams, WI $71,042

Amberg, WI $70,613

Armstrong Creek, WI $70,631

Athelstane, WI $70,658

Black Creek, WI $71,812

Bonduel, WI $71,240

Brillion, WI $71,748

Cecil, WI $71,130

Coleman, WI $70,981

Combined Locks, WI $72,289

Crivitz, WI $70,853

De Pere, WI $71,195

Dunbar, WI $70,584

Fence, WI $70,510

Florence, WI $70,614

Forest Junction, WI $71,953

Gillett, WI $71,078

Goodman, WI $70,628

Greenleaf, WI $71,468

Green Valley, WI $71,098

Gresham, WI $71,053

Hilbert, WI $71,926

Kaukauna, WI $72,200

Freedom, WI $72,110

Keshena, WI $71,129

Kimberly, WI $72,293

Krakow, WI $71,098

Lakewood, WI $70,744

Lena, WI $71,030

Little Chute, WI $72,290

Little Suamico, WI $71,024

Marinette, WI $71,070

Mountain, WI $70,785

Neopit, WI $70,955

Niagara, WI $70,690

Nichols, WI $71,494

Oconto, WI $71,023

Oconto Falls, WI $71,062

Oneida, WI $71,105

Pembine, WI $70,645

Peshtigo, WI $71,010

Porterfield, WI $70,825

Potter, WI $71,786

Pound, WI $70,904

Pulaski, WI $71,125

Pickerel, WI $70,717

Pittsville, WI $70,878

Plover, WI $71,116

Port Edwards, WI $71,154

Rib Lake, WI $70,764

Ringle, WI $70,835

Rosholt, WI $70,980

Rothschild, WI $71,106

Rudolph, WI $70,906

Schofield, WI $71,048

Spencer, WI $70,998

Stetsonville, WI $70,891

Stevens Point, WI $71,085

Stratford, WI $70,938

Summit Lake, WI $70,729

Tigerton, WI $71,051

Tomahawk, WI $70,773

Unity, WI $70,942

Vesper, WI $70,917

Westboro, WI $70,673

White Lake, WI $70,708

Willard, WI $71,002

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $71,043

Withee, WI $70,903

Wittenberg, WI $70,965

Rhinelander, WI $70,813

Argonne, WI $70,586

Boulder Junction, WI $70,630

Brantwood, WI $70,564

Butternut, WI $70,449

Catawba, WI $70,587

Clam Lake, WI $70,205

Conover, WI $70,667

Crandon, WI $70,776

Eagle River, WI $70,772

Fifield, WI $70,542

Poplar, WI $71,635

Port Wing, WI $71,046

Seymour, WI $71,409

Oak Creek, WI $73,898

Adell, WI $72,454

Allenton, WI $72,718

Ashippun, WI $72,952

Belgium, WI $73,165

Brookfield, WI $74,640

Brownsville, WI $71,731

Butler, WI $74,683

Campbellsport, WI $72,086

Cascade, WI $72,026

Cedarburg, WI $74,004

Cedar Grove, WI $72,828

Chilton, WI $71,789

Cleveland, WI $71,501

Clyman, WI $72,381

Colgate, WI $73,886

Delafield, WI $73,443

Eden, WI $71,709

Elkhart Lake, WI $71,704

Fredonia, WI $73,146

Germantown, WI $74,193

Glenbeulah, WI $71,669

Grafton, WI $74,017

Greenbush, WI $71,666

Hartford, WI $73,234

Hartland, WI $73,666

Hingham, WI $72,339

Horicon, WI $72,171

Hubertus, WI $73,787

Hustisford, WI $72,460

Iron Ridge, WI $72,568

Ixonia, WI $72,793

Jackson, WI $73,793

Johnson Creek, WI $72,569

Juneau, WI $72,170

Kewaskum, WI $72,749

Kiel, WI $71,578

Kohler, WI $71,887

Lannon, WI $74,296

Lebanon, WI $72,530

Lomira, WI $72,068

Malone, WI $71,728

Mayville, WI $72,092

Menomonee Falls, WI $74,407

Merton, WI $73,787

Mount Calvary, WI $71,788

Nashotah, WI $73,426

Neosho, WI $72,819

Newburg, WI $73,443

New Holstein, WI $71,687

Newton, WI $71,433

North Lake, WI $74,043

Oakfield, WI $71,598

Oconomowoc, WI $73,138

Okauchee, WI $73,346

Oostburg, WI $72,470

Pewaukee, WI $73,985

Plymouth, WI $71,801

Port Washington, WI $73,569

Random Lake, WI $72,798

Richfield, WI $73,827

Rubicon, WI $72,946

Saint Cloud, WI $71,781

Saukville, WI $73,660

Sheboygan, WI $72,093

Sheboygan Falls, WI $71,850

Slinger, WI $73,464

Stockbridge, WI $71,950

Sussex, WI $74,042

West Bend, WI $73,082

Theresa, WI $72,499

Thiensville, WI $74,550

Waldo, WI $72,274

Watertown, WI $72,478

Mequon, WI $74,359

Woodland, WI $72,633

Bassett, WI $72,468

Benet Lake, WI $72,400

Big Bend, WI $73,598

Bristol, WI $72,409

Burlington, WI $72,545

Caledonia, WI $72,816

Camp Lake, WI $72,490

Cudahy, WI $74,714

Darien, WI $72,148

Delavan, WI $72,117

Dousman, WI $72,940

Eagle, WI $72,806

Cobb, WI $71,653

Cottage Grove, WI $73,404

Cross Plains, WI $73,221

Dane, WI $73,216

Darlington, WI $71,613

Deerfield, WI $73,203

De Forest, WI $73,298

Dodgeville, WI $71,974

Edgerton, WI $72,826

Edmund, WI $71,810

Evansville, WI $72,627

Footville, WI $72,172

Fort Atkinson, WI $72,514

Gotham, WI $71,972

Gratiot, WI $71,292

Hanover, WI $72,157

Highland, WI $71,557

Hollandale, WI $72,408

Janesville, WI $72,214

Shawano, WI $71,170

Sherwood, WI $72,137

Shiocton, WI $71,630

Sobieski, WI $71,036

Suamico, WI $71,017

Suring, WI $70,928

Townsend, WI $70,776

Wausaukee, WI $70,735

Wrightstown, WI $71,924

Zachow, WI $71,152

Algoma, WI $71,021

Baileys Harbor, WI $70,826

Brussels, WI $71,014

Casco, WI $71,028

Collins, WI $71,585

Denmark, WI $71,113

Egg Harbor, WI $70,883

Ellison Bay, WI $70,761

Ephraim, WI $70,882

Fish Creek, WI $70,835

Forestville, WI $71,016

Francis Creek, WI $71,195

Kellnersville, WI $71,242

Kewaunee, WI $71,062

Luxemburg, WI $71,030

Manitowoc, WI $71,329

Maplewood, WI $71,003

Maribel, WI $71,197

Mishicot, WI $71,137

New Franken, WI $71,019

Reedsville, WI $71,387

Saint Nazianz, WI $71,527

Sister Bay, WI $70,840

Sturgeon Bay, WI $71,027

Tisch Mills, WI $71,105

Two Rivers, WI $71,131

Valders, WI $71,494

Washington Island, WI $70,720

Whitelaw, WI $71,245

Green Bay, WI $71,009

East Troy, WI $72,806

Elkhorn, WI $72,304

Elm Grove, WI $74,683

Fontana, WI $72,134

Franksville, WI $72,769

Genesee Depot, WI $73,329

Genoa City, WI $72,340

Greendale, WI $74,629

Hales Corners, WI $74,501

Franklin, WI $74,072

Helenville, WI $72,397

Honey Creek, WI $72,578

Kansasville, WI $72,553

Kenosha, WI $72,245

New Berlin, WI $74,268

Lake Geneva, WI $72,095

Lyons, WI $72,482

Mukwonago, WI $73,250

Muskego, WI $73,714

New Munster, WI $72,491

North Prairie, WI $73,211

Fremont, WI $71,690

Rice Lake, WI $70,832

Sarona, WI $70,659

Shell Lake, WI $70,720

Siren, WI $71,435

Solon Springs, WI $71,033

South Range, WI $71,704

Springbrook, WI $70,523

Stone Lake, WI $70,549

Superior, WI $71,780

Trego, WI $70,599

Turtle Lake, WI $72,198

Wascott, WI $70,962

Washburn, WI $70,690

Webster, WI $70,776

Weyerhaeuser, WI $70,661

Winter, WI $70,324

Oshkosh, WI $71,878

Almond, WI $71,101

Appleton, WI $72,294

Bancroft, WI $70,879

Bear Creek, WI $71,515

Berlin, WI $71,564

Big Falls, WI $71,350

Butte Des Morts, WI $71,840

Caroline, WI $71,157

Clintonville, WI $71,341

Coloma, WI $70,914

Dale, WI $71,971

Eldorado, WI $71,707

Embarrass, WI $71,317

Eureka, WI $71,583

Fond Du Lac, WI $72,056

Jefferson, WI $72,453

Juda, WI $71,923

Lake Mills, WI $72,800

Linden, WI $71,735

Livingston, WI $71,367

Lodi, WI $72,982

Lone Rock, WI $71,755

Lowell, WI $72,517

Mc Farland, WI $73,486

Marshall, WI $73,124

Mazomanie, WI $72,952

Merrimac, WI $72,665

Middleton, WI $73,433

Milton, WI $72,245

Mineral Point, WI $71,766

Monroe, WI $71,879

Montfort, WI $71,397

Monticello, WI $72,425

Morrisonville, WI $73,223

Mount Horeb, WI $72,878

Muscoda, WI $71,276

New Glarus, WI $72,721

Oregon, WI $73,363

Orfordville, WI $72,089

Plain, WI $71,973

Prairie Du Sac, WI $72,703

Reeseville, WI $72,665

Rewey, WI $71,447

Richland Center, WI $71,205

Ridgeway, WI $72,491

Sauk City, WI $72,724

Sextonville, WI $71,859

Sharon, WI $72,130

Shullsburg, WI $71,155

South Wayne, WI $71,444

Spring Green, WI $72,251

Stoughton, WI $73,224

Sun Prairie, WI $73,298

Verona, WI $73,278

Waterloo, WI $72,899

Waunakee, WI $73,462

Windsor, WI $73,416

Woodford, WI $71,867

Madison, WI $73,617

Administration Generalist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administration Generalist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Administration Generalist positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administration Generalist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administration Generalist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$91,881	$44.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$84,530	$41.0	15%
Financial Services	$84,530	$41.0	15%
Internet	$84,530	$41.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$80,855	$39.0	10%

Administration Generalist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administration Generalist'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.

$66,194

Average $73,505/year

$81,254

$5,516

Average $6,125/month

$6,771

$1,273

Average $1,414/week

$1,563

$32

Average $35/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,254	$6,771	$1,563	$39
Average	$73,505	$6,125	$1,414	$35
25th Percentile	$66,194	$5,516	$1,273	$32

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