What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher'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 Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher's salary?

An Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,963 for beginners, reaching about $49,547 at mid-level, and approach $52,636 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher?

Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher roles are District of Columbia $55,609, California $55,398, Massachusetts $54,660. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher level roles vary by specialization: Administrative Director: $162,799; Administrative Manager: $132,199; Administrative Assistant General Administrative: $54,797; Administrative Assistant/Property Administrative: $53,914.

Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher Salary in Virginia

How much does an Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher in Virginia is $50,577 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $64,738
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,651 to $57,989
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,078

10% $43,078

50% (Median) $50,577

90% $64,738

Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,989	$4,832	$1,115	$28
Average	$50,577	$4,215	$973	$24
25th Percentile	$46,651	$3,888	$897	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher Salaries

An Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher'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 Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher'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): $47,963
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,061
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,547
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $52,430
Expert (over 8 years): $52,636

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher	less than 1 year	$47,963
Early Career Level Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher	1-2 years	$48,061
Mid-Level Level Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher	2-4 years	$49,547
Senior-Level Level Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher	5-8 years	$52,430
Expert Level Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher	over 8 years	$52,636

How Do Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher 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 Administrative Assistant/Dispatchers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $55,609.
California: $55,398.
Massachusetts: $54,660.

District of Columbia $55,609 California $55,398 Massachusetts $54,660 Washington $54,459 New Jersey $54,439 Alaska $54,369 Connecticut $53,676 New York $53,394

Hawaii $52,495 Rhode Island $52,073 Maryland $51,787 Minnesota $51,395 Colorado $51,245 Illinois $51,194 Oregon $51,004 Delaware $50,863

New Hampshire $50,775 Virginia $50,577 Pennsylvania $49,999 Nevada $49,708 North Dakota $49,612 Michigan $49,462 Wisconsin $49,406 Vermont $49,296

Texas $48,990 Maine $48,969 Arizona $48,939 Ohio $48,904 Georgia $48,442 Indiana $48,211 Wyoming $48,166 Utah $48,096

Iowa $48,065 Kansas $47,824 Louisiana $47,754 North Carolina $47,729 Missouri $47,719 Florida $47,523 Montana $47,418 Nebraska $47,317

Kentucky $47,262 South Carolina $47,061 Tennessee $46,935 Idaho $46,885 New Mexico $46,518 Oklahoma $46,438 Alabama $46,142 South Dakota $45,645

Arkansas $45,373 West Virginia $45,228 Mississippi $44,791

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher

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:

Ivanhoe: $46,513
Lambsburg: $46,612
Laurel Fork: $46,665

Ivanhoe, VA $46,513

Lambsburg, VA $46,612

Laurel Fork, VA $46,665

Marion, VA $46,271

Max Meadows, VA $46,587

Meadowview, VA $45,854

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $46,226

Rocky Gap, VA $46,251

Ruther Glen, VA $48,789

Sealston, VA $50,051

Sharps, VA $48,574

Spotsylvania, VA $49,245

Sparta, VA $48,987

Stafford, VA $51,496

Stratford, VA $49,524

Tappahannock, VA $48,875

Thornburg, VA $49,406

Unionville, VA $48,605

Village, VA $48,813

Warsaw, VA $48,987

Weems, VA $48,025

Sandy Point, VA $49,050

White Stone, VA $47,892

Wicomico Church, VA $48,241

Woodford, VA $49,205

Zacata, VA $49,371

Winchester, VA $49,139

Bentonville, VA $48,718

Berryville, VA $49,848

Boyce, VA $49,939

Brucetown, VA $49,172

Chester Gap, VA $49,648

Clear Brook, VA $48,925

Cross Junction, VA $47,338

Fishers Hill, VA $48,018

Flint Hill, VA $49,379

Front Royal, VA $49,407

Gore, VA $47,603

Hume, VA $50,046

Huntly, VA $49,462

Strasburg, VA $47,831

Linden, VA $50,168

Markham, VA $50,157

Maurertown, VA $47,180

Middletown, VA $48,765

Millwood, VA $49,850

Rileyville, VA $48,172

Earlysville, VA $47,466

Esmont, VA $47,027

Faber, VA $46,819

Fishersville, VA $47,255

Free Union, VA $47,388

Gordonsville, VA $47,885

Greenwood, VA $47,198

Ivy, VA $47,486

Keene, VA $47,217

Keswick, VA $47,580

Locust Dale, VA $48,099

Lovingston, VA $46,317

Lyndhurst, VA $46,666

Montpelier Station, VA $47,896

Nellysford, VA $46,720

North Garden, VA $47,171

Orange, VA $48,365

Palmyra, VA $47,601

Piney River, VA $46,101

Quinque, VA $47,587

Roseland, VA $46,278

Ruckersville, VA $47,568

Schuyler, VA $46,862

Shipman, VA $46,310

Somerset, VA $47,898

Stanardsville, VA $47,429

Troy, VA $47,653

Tyro, VA $46,404

Waynesboro, VA $47,327

White Hall, VA $47,411

Woodberry Forest, VA $48,084

Achilles, VA $47,353

Amelia Court House, VA $48,232

Ark, VA $47,654

Arvonia, VA $47,231

Ashland, VA $48,701

Aylett, VA $48,724

Barhamsville, VA $48,023

Beaumont, VA $48,221

Beaverdam, VA $48,697

Bena, VA $47,339

Bohannon, VA $47,533

Bremo Bluff, VA $47,538

Bruington, VA $48,627

Bumpass, VA $48,623

Cardinal, VA $47,554

Cartersville, VA $47,931

Charles City, VA $48,323

Christchurch, VA $47,929

Church View, VA $48,040

Cobbs Creek, VA $47,686

Columbia, VA $47,807

Crozier, VA $48,542

Cumberland, VA $47,541

Deltaville, VA $47,725

Diggs, VA $47,552

Redwood, VA $46,277

Rich Creek, VA $46,435

Ridgeway, VA $46,759

Riner, VA $46,431

Ripplemead, VA $46,310

Rocky Mount, VA $46,319

Salem, VA $46,093

Sandy Level, VA $46,418

Shawsville, VA $46,235

Spencer, VA $46,748

Staffordsville, VA $46,514

Stanleytown, VA $46,835

Stuart, VA $46,735

Thaxton, VA $46,180

Troutville, VA $46,162

Union Hall, VA $46,327

Vesta, VA $46,676

Villamont, VA $46,157

Vinton, VA $46,070

Wirtz, VA $46,184

Woolwine, VA $46,643

Bristol, VA $44,934

Abingdon, VA $45,600

Andover, VA $45,465

Appalachia, VA $45,465

Bee, VA $46,026

Ben Hur, VA $45,653

Big Stone Gap, VA $45,059

Birchleaf, VA $46,072

Blackwater, VA $45,116

Castlewood, VA $45,247

Cleveland, VA $45,797

Clinchco, VA $46,031

Clintwood, VA $45,979

Coeburn, VA $45,541

Damascus, VA $45,958

Dante, VA $45,799

Davenport, VA $46,116

Dryden, VA $45,207

Duffield, VA $44,824

Dungannon, VA $44,988

East Stone Gap, VA $45,154

Ewing, VA $46,230

Fort Blackmore, VA $44,700

Gate City, VA $44,394

Haysi, VA $46,295

Hiltons, VA $44,499

Honaker, VA $46,052

Jonesville, VA $45,765

Keokee, VA $45,341

Lebanon, VA $45,619

Mc Clure, VA $45,808

Mendota, VA $44,948

Nickelsville, VA $44,760

Nora, VA $45,688

Norton, VA $45,513

Pennington Gap, VA $45,330

Pound, VA $45,702

Rosedale, VA $46,002

Rose Hill, VA $46,149

Saint Charles, VA $45,596

Saint Paul, VA $45,536

Weber City, VA $44,259

Whitetop, VA $46,138

Wise, VA $45,636

Pulaski, VA $46,633

Atkins, VA $46,239

Austinville, VA $46,613

Barren Springs, VA $46,653

Bastian, VA $46,246

Bland, VA $46,354

Broadford, VA $46,198

Cana, VA $46,684

Ceres, VA $46,202

Chilhowie, VA $46,186

Cripple Creek, VA $46,395

Crockett, VA $46,384

Draper, VA $46,594

Dugspur, VA $46,628

Elk Creek, VA $46,362

Emory, VA $46,055

Fancy Gap, VA $46,644

Fries, VA $46,518

Galax, VA $46,594

Glade Spring, VA $45,964

Rural Retreat, VA $46,325

Saltville, VA $46,206

Speedwell, VA $46,355

Sugar Grove, VA $46,250

Tannersville, VA $46,170

Troutdale, VA $46,218

Willis, VA $46,604

Woodlawn, VA $46,622

Wytheville, VA $46,491

Staunton, VA $47,269

Augusta Springs, VA $47,069

Bacova, VA $46,848

Blue Grass, VA $46,867

Brownsburg, VA $46,587

Buena Vista, VA $46,206

Churchville, VA $47,401

Clifton Forge, VA $46,690

Covington, VA $46,437

Craigsville, VA $47,074

Crimora, VA $47,450

Deerfield, VA $47,112

Doe Hill, VA $47,071

Fairfield, VA $46,518

Fort Defiance, VA $47,484

Glen Wilton, VA $46,513

Goshen, VA $46,872

Greenville, VA $46,843

Grottoes, VA $47,493

Head Waters, VA $47,149

Hot Springs, VA $46,718

Iron Gate, VA $46,770

Lexington, VA $46,600

Low Moor, VA $46,661

Mc Dowell, VA $47,090

Middlebrook, VA $46,854

Millboro, VA $46,891

Mint Spring, VA $47,090

Montebello, VA $46,428

Monterey, VA $46,954

Mount Sidney, VA $47,505

Mustoe, VA $47,032

New Hope, VA $47,478

Port Republic, VA $47,468

Raphine, VA $46,644

Rockbridge Baths, VA $46,690

Selma, VA $46,707

Steeles Tavern, VA $46,739

Stuarts Draft, VA $46,914

Swoope, VA $47,186

Verona, VA $47,506

Vesuvius, VA $46,323

Warm Springs, VA $46,863

West Augusta, VA $47,214

Weyers Cave, VA $47,517

Williamsville, VA $47,116

Lynchburg, VA $45,514

Altavista, VA $45,946

Alton, VA $46,950

Amherst, VA $45,823

Appomattox, VA $45,906

Bedford, VA $46,186

Big Island, VA $45,933

Blairs, VA $46,939

Brookneal, VA $46,128

Buffalo Junction, VA $47,099

Callands, VA $46,712

Chatham, VA $46,750

Clifford, VA $45,893

Clover, VA $46,835

Cluster Springs, VA $47,096

Coleman Falls, VA $45,702

Concord, VA $45,577

Crystal Hill, VA $46,763

Danville, VA $46,976

Hillsville, VA $46,684

Carson, VA $48,483

Hiwassee, VA $46,531

Independence, VA $46,369

Annandale, VA $55,172

Burke, VA $54,655

Dumfries, VA $53,055

Dunn Loring, VA $55,243

Fairfax, VA $54,418

Fairfax Station, VA $54,270

Falls Church, VA $55,291

Fort Belvoir, VA $54,623

Great Falls, VA $54,420

Greenway, VA $55,290

Lorton, VA $54,314

Merrifield, VA $55,116

Mc Lean, VA $55,285

West Mclean, VA $55,290

Mount Vernon, VA $54,828

Newington, VA $54,702

Dry Fork, VA $46,848

Brooke, VA $51,122

Evington, VA $45,767

Forest, VA $45,677

Gladstone, VA $45,945

Gladys, VA $45,946

Glasgow, VA $46,240

Goode, VA $45,828

Gretna, VA $46,417

Halifax, VA $46,936

Howardsville, VA $46,861

Hurt, VA $46,157

Java, VA $46,696

Ararat, VA $46,673

Axton, VA $46,817

Bassett, VA $46,783

Belspring, VA $46,540

Bent Mountain, VA $46,145

Blacksburg, VA $46,321

Blue Ridge, VA $46,130

Boones Mill, VA $46,113

Buchanan, VA $46,285

Callaway, VA $46,233

Christiansburg, VA $46,325

Cascade, VA $46,776

Catawba, VA $46,207

Check, VA $46,305

Claudville, VA $46,645

Cloverdale, VA $46,044

Collinsville, VA $46,938

Copper Hill, VA $46,244

Critz, VA $46,720

Daleville, VA $46,091

Dublin, VA $46,565

Eagle Rock, VA $46,419

Eggleston, VA $46,471

Elliston, VA $46,197

Ferrum, VA $46,492

Fieldale, VA $46,872

Fincastle, VA $46,235

Floyd, VA $46,495

Glade Hill, VA $46,288

Glen Lyn, VA $46,323

Goodview, VA $46,125

Hardy, VA $46,106

Henry, VA $46,562

Huddleston, VA $46,277

Keeling, VA $46,892

Chester, VA $48,711

Chesterfield, VA $48,682

Church Road, VA $48,521

Colonial Heights, VA $48,731

Courtland, VA $47,560

Dendron, VA $47,702

Dewitt, VA $48,366

Dinwiddie, VA $48,498

Disputanta, VA $48,538

Dolphin, VA $47,834

Drewryville, VA $47,456

Ebony, VA $47,128

Elberon, VA $47,506

Emporia, VA $47,563

Ford, VA $48,408

Franklin, VA $47,413

Freeman, VA $47,824

Gasburg, VA $47,230

Hopewell, VA $48,630

Ivor, VA $47,490

Jarratt, VA $47,974

Lawrenceville, VA $47,657

Mc Kenney, VA $48,239

Meredithville, VA $47,588

Newsoms, VA $47,257

Prince George, VA $48,676

Rawlings, VA $48,053

Sedley, VA $47,623

Skippers, VA $47,373

Spring Grove, VA $47,960

Stony Creek, VA $48,237

Surry, VA $47,389

Sussex, VA $48,128

Sutherland, VA $48,635

Valentines, VA $47,274

Wakefield, VA $47,684

Warfield, VA $48,093

Waverly, VA $48,059

White Plains, VA $47,248

Wilsons, VA $48,265

Yale, VA $47,933

Zuni, VA $47,471

Claremont, VA $48,025

Farmville, VA $47,124

Baskerville, VA $47,047

Indian Valley, VA $46,563

Mc Coy, VA $46,462

Martinsville, VA $46,861

Meadows Of Dan, VA $46,688

Moneta, VA $46,201

Montvale, VA $46,201

Narrows, VA $46,463

Newbern, VA $46,503

New Castle, VA $46,237

Newport, VA $46,343

New River, VA $46,631

Oriskany, VA $46,327

Paint Bank, VA $46,254

Parrott, VA $46,484

Patrick Springs, VA $46,773

Pearisburg, VA $46,509

Pembroke, VA $46,508

Penhook, VA $46,442

Pilot, VA $46,342

Pittsville, VA $46,419

Radford, VA $46,579

Long Island, VA $46,121

Lowry, VA $45,915

Lynch Station, VA $46,126

Madison Heights, VA $45,515

Monroe, VA $45,742

Naruna, VA $45,982

Nathalie, VA $46,538

Natural Bridge, VA $46,386

Natural Bridge Station, VA $46,186

Nelson, VA $47,168

Norwood, VA $46,122

Ringgold, VA $46,909

Rustburg, VA $45,620

Scottsburg, VA $47,000

Scottsville, VA $47,254

South Boston, VA $47,041

Spout Spring, VA $45,704

Sutherlin, VA $46,913

Sweet Briar, VA $45,650

Vernon Hill, VA $46,858

Virgilina, VA $47,056

Wingina, VA $46,395

Amonate, VA $46,292

Bandy, VA $46,191

Big Rock, VA $46,442

Bishop, VA $46,195

Bluefield, VA $46,338

Boissevain, VA $46,224

Breaks, VA $46,366

Burkes Garden, VA $46,242

Cedar Bluff, VA $46,310

Doran, VA $46,500

Falls Mills, VA $46,224

Grundy, VA $46,519

Horsepen, VA $46,213

Hurley, VA $46,280

Jewell Ridge, VA $46,310

Keen Mountain, VA $46,491

Mavisdale, VA $46,315

Maxie, VA $46,451

North Tazewell, VA $46,303

Oakwood, VA $46,517

Pilgrims Knob, VA $46,390

Pocahontas, VA $46,239

Pounding Mill, VA $46,375

Raven, VA $46,478

Red Ash, VA $46,522

Richlands, VA $46,495

Rowe, VA $46,332

Shortt Gap, VA $46,435

Swords Creek, VA $46,318

Tazewell, VA $46,230

Vansant, VA $46,319

Whitewood, VA $46,325

Wolford, VA $46,333

Boydton, VA $47,148

Bracey, VA $47,268

Brodnax, VA $47,451

Buckingham, VA $46,620

Burkeville, VA $47,341

Charlotte Court House, VA $46,663

Chase City, VA $46,905

Clarksville, VA $47,231

Crewe, VA $47,643

Cullen, VA $46,524

Dillwyn, VA $47,085

Drakes Branch, VA $46,900

Dundas, VA $47,597

Evergreen, VA $45,950

Fort Mitchell, VA $46,899

Green Bay, VA $47,080

Hampden Sydney, VA $47,196

Kenbridge, VA $47,343

Keysville, VA $46,895

La Crosse, VA $47,196

Lunenburg, VA $46,984

Meherrin, VA $46,989

Nottoway, VA $47,570

Pamplin, VA $46,368

Phenix, VA $46,159

Prospect, VA $46,660

Randolph, VA $46,739

Red House, VA $46,024

Red Oak, VA $46,965

Rice, VA $47,401

Saxe, VA $46,864

Skipwith, VA $46,998

South Hill, VA $47,178

Victoria, VA $47,150

Wylliesburg, VA $46,923

Roanoke, VA $46,011

Wachapreague, VA $47,775

Wardtown, VA $47,682

Wattsville, VA $47,820

Willis Wharf, VA $47,761

Windsor, VA $47,354

Withams, VA $47,782

Norfolk, VA $47,111

Newport News, VA $47,217

Fort Eustis, VA $47,235

Hampton, VA $47,246

Fort Monroe, VA $47,220

Poquoson, VA $47,230

Yorktown, VA $47,286

Lackey, VA $47,305

Seaford, VA $47,248

Portsmouth, VA $47,124

Fort Lee, VA $48,728

Petersburg, VA $48,728

Virginia State University, VA $48,728

Alberta, VA $47,766

Ammon, VA $48,405

Blackstone, VA $47,996

Boykins, VA $47,313

Branchville, VA $47,201

Capron, VA $47,546

Round Hill, VA $51,086

Catharpin, VA $53,000

Delaplane, VA $50,552

Ashburn, VA $53,220

Chantilly, VA $53,780

Gainesville, VA $52,569

Hamilton, VA $51,775

Lincoln, VA $51,724

Sterling, VA $53,867

Haymarket, VA $52,518

Herndon, VA $54,065

Leesburg, VA $52,383

Lovettsville, VA $51,223

Nokesville, VA $52,633

Upperville, VA $50,719

Warrenton, VA $50,903

Reston, VA $54,376

Waterford, VA $51,689

The Plains, VA $51,835

Doswell, VA $48,718

Dutton, VA $47,676

Fork Union, VA $47,684

Foster, VA $47,522

Glen Allen, VA $48,828

Gloucester, VA $47,625

Gloucester Point, VA $47,337

Goochland, VA $48,295

Grimstead, VA $47,642

Gum Spring, VA $48,295

Gwynn, VA $47,642

Hadensville, VA $48,220

Hallieford, VA $47,627

Hanover, VA $48,727

Hardyville, VA $47,769

Hartfield, VA $47,786

Hayes, VA $47,367

Henrico, VA $48,864

Hudgins, VA $47,605

Jamaica, VA $48,200

Jamestown, VA $47,476

Jetersville, VA $47,679

Kents Store, VA $47,791

King And Queen Court House, VA $48,272

King William, VA $48,522

Lanexa, VA $48,198

Lightfoot, VA $47,709

Little Plymouth, VA $48,212

Locust Hill, VA $47,929

Louisa, VA $48,287

Macon, VA $48,342

Maidens, VA $48,479

Manakin Sabot, VA $48,638

Mannboro, VA $48,322

Manquin, VA $48,664

Maryus, VA $47,344

Mascot, VA $48,070

Mathews, VA $47,551

Burgess, VA $48,375

Accomac, VA $47,737

Assawoman, VA $47,757

Atlantic, VA $47,821

Battery Park, VA $47,223

Belle Haven, VA $47,710

Birdsnest, VA $47,620

Bloxom, VA $47,811

Cape Charles, VA $47,555

Capeville, VA $47,564

Carrollton, VA $47,218

Carrsville, VA $47,433

Cheriton, VA $47,559

Chesapeake, VA $47,235

Chincoteague Island, VA $47,851

Wallops Island, VA $47,816

Craddockville, VA $47,717

Davis Wharf, VA $47,707

Eastville, VA $47,577

Exmore, VA $47,689

Franktown, VA $47,636

Greenbackville, VA $47,960

Greenbush, VA $47,823

Hacksneck, VA $47,690

Hallwood, VA $47,798

Harborton, VA $47,807

Horntown, VA $47,879

Oak Hall, VA $47,781

Isle Of Wight, VA $47,324

Jamesville, VA $47,663

Jenkins Bridge, VA $47,805

Keller, VA $47,748

Locustville, VA $47,746

Machipongo, VA $47,612

Mappsville, VA $47,787

Marionville, VA $47,612

Mears, VA $47,763

Melfa, VA $47,754

Modest Town, VA $47,878

Nassawadox, VA $47,662

Nelsonia, VA $47,881

New Church, VA $47,864

Onancock, VA $47,794

Onley, VA $47,741

Oyster, VA $47,570

Painter, VA $47,719

Parksley, VA $47,820

Pungoteague, VA $47,739

Quinby, VA $47,613

Rescue, VA $47,221

Sanford, VA $47,872

Saxis, VA $47,879

Seaview, VA $47,560

Smithfield, VA $47,272

Suffolk, VA $47,250

Tangier, VA $47,998

Tasley, VA $47,844

Temperanceville, VA $47,798

Townsend, VA $47,570

Virginia Beach, VA $47,865

Dulles, VA $54,391

Aldie, VA $52,675

Amissville, VA $50,112

Arcola, VA $53,202

Manassas, VA $53,290

Marshall, VA $50,847

Middleburg, VA $51,782

Catlett, VA $52,025

Centreville, VA $53,505

Clifton, VA $53,956

Orlean, VA $50,389

Paeonian Springs, VA $52,023

Paris, VA $50,389

Philomont, VA $51,628

Purcellville, VA $51,246

Bluemont, VA $50,560

Bristow, VA $52,876

Broad Run, VA $51,936

Calverton, VA $51,818

Casanova, VA $51,905

Rectortown, VA $50,784

Mechanicsville, VA $48,766

Midlothian, VA $48,692

Millers Tavern, VA $48,760

Mineral, VA $48,585

Moon, VA $47,571

Moseley, VA $48,530

New Canton, VA $47,478

New Kent, VA $48,499

New Point, VA $47,452

Newtown, VA $48,910

Norge, VA $47,779

North, VA $47,613

Oilville, VA $48,541

Onemo, VA $47,511

Ordinary, VA $47,408

Port Haywood, VA $47,445

Powhatan, VA $48,380

Providence Forge, VA $48,415

Quinton, VA $48,664

Rockville, VA $48,596

Ruthville, VA $48,316

Saint Stephens Church, VA $48,754

Saluda, VA $47,947

Sandston, VA $48,777

Sandy Hook, VA $48,285

Schley, VA $47,520

Severn, VA $47,369

Shacklefords, VA $47,973

State Farm, VA $48,502

Stevensville, VA $48,387

Studley, VA $48,762

Susan, VA $47,464

Toano, VA $47,929

Topping, VA $47,886

Trevilians, VA $48,257

Richmond, VA $48,877

Urbanna, VA $48,114

Wake, VA $47,814

Walkerton, VA $48,456

Ware Neck, VA $47,540

Water View, VA $48,104

West Point, VA $48,269

White Marsh, VA $47,461

Wicomico, VA $47,377

Williamsburg, VA $47,459

Woods Cross Roads, VA $47,631

Montpelier, VA $48,523

Oakton, VA $54,544

Occoquan, VA $54,142

Quantico, VA $52,343

Springfield, VA $55,029

Triangle, VA $52,721

Vienna, VA $55,029

Woodbridge, VA $53,751

Arlington, VA $55,306

Fort Myer, VA $55,307

Mattaponi, VA $48,090

Dhs, VA $55,306

Fort Valley, VA $47,814

Star Tannery, VA $47,347

Stephens City, VA $49,157

Stephenson, VA $49,190

Toms Brook, VA $47,788

White Post, VA $49,580

Woodstock, VA $47,393

Culpeper, VA $48,958

Aroda, VA $47,759

Banco, VA $47,921

Bealeton, VA $50,686

Boston, VA $48,828

Brandy Station, VA $49,816

Brightwood, VA $48,164

Castleton, VA $49,365

Elkwood, VA $49,751

Etlan, VA $48,053

Goldvein, VA $50,910

Graves Mill, VA $47,694

Haywood, VA $48,152

Hood, VA $47,393

Jeffersonton, VA $50,372

Leon, VA $48,368

Lignum, VA $49,464

Madison, VA $47,690

Midland, VA $51,191

Mitchells, VA $48,568

Oakpark, VA $47,992

Pratts, VA $47,684

Radiant, VA $47,861

Rapidan, VA $48,293

Remington, VA $50,283

Reva, VA $48,421

Richardsville, VA $49,877

Rixeyville, VA $49,747

Rochelle, VA $47,670

Somerville, VA $51,289

Sperryville, VA $48,374

Stevensburg, VA $49,563

Sumerduck, VA $50,297

Syria, VA $47,509

Viewtown, VA $49,780

Washington, VA $49,223

Wolftown, VA $47,397

Woodville, VA $48,851

Harrisonburg, VA $47,590

Basye, VA $47,210

Bergton, VA $47,064

Bridgewater, VA $47,501

Broadway, VA $47,355

Criders, VA $47,149

Dayton, VA $47,339

Edinburg, VA $47,290

Elkton, VA $47,433

Alexandria, VA $55,300

Fredericksburg, VA $50,106

Bowling Green, VA $49,134

Burr Hill, VA $49,140

Callao, VA $48,857

Caret, VA $49,440

Center Cross, VA $48,598

Champlain, VA $49,327

Coles Point, VA $49,511

Colonial Beach, VA $49,790

Corbin, VA $49,482

Dahlgren, VA $51,422

Dogue, VA $49,756

Dunnsville, VA $48,773

Edwardsville, VA $48,438

Farnham, VA $48,581

Garrisonville, VA $51,844

Hague, VA $49,153

Hartwood, VA $50,251

Haynesville, VA $49,113

Heathsville, VA $48,392

Hustle, VA $49,356

Irvington, VA $48,005

Jersey, VA $49,825

Kilmarnock, VA $48,045

King George, VA $50,602

Kinsale, VA $49,058

Ladysmith, VA $48,850

Lancaster, VA $48,163

Laneview, VA $48,280

Lively, VA $48,208

Locust Grove, VA $49,154

Loretto, VA $49,365

Lottsburg, VA $48,766

Merry Point, VA $48,088

Milford, VA $48,953

Mollusk, VA $48,105

Montross, VA $49,475

Morattico, VA $48,355

Mount Holly, VA $49,310

Ninde, VA $50,715

Nuttsville, VA $48,307

Oldhams, VA $49,019

Ophelia, VA $48,400

Partlow, VA $49,274

Port Royal, VA $49,353

Rappahannock Academy, VA $49,362

Reedville, VA $48,364

Rhoadesville, VA $48,690

Rollins Fork, VA $49,788

Fulks Run, VA $47,237

Hinton, VA $47,193

Keezletown, VA $47,423

Lacey Spring, VA $47,447

Linville, VA $47,422

Luray, VA $47,574

Mc Gaheysville, VA $47,478

Mount Crawford, VA $47,479

Mount Jackson, VA $47,324

Mount Solon, VA $47,331

New Market, VA $47,434

Orkney Springs, VA $47,222

Penn Laird, VA $47,499

Quicksburg, VA $47,371

Pleasant Valley, VA $47,473

Shenandoah, VA $47,450

Singers Glen, VA $47,419

Stanley, VA $47,454

Timberville, VA $47,442

Charlottesville, VA $47,527

Afton, VA $47,000

Arrington, VA $46,065

Barboursville, VA $47,711

Batesville, VA $47,413

Covesville, VA $47,004

Crozet, VA $47,436

Dyke, VA $47,412

Ruby, VA $51,597

Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$63,221	$30.0	25%
Software & Networking	$60,692	$29.0	20%
Insurance	$55,634	$27.0	10%
Pharmaceuticals	$55,634	$27.0	10%
Chemicals	$53,106	$26.0	5%

Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Assistant/Dispatcher'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.

$46,651

Average $50,577/year

$57,989

$3,888

Average $4,215/month

$4,832

$897

Average $973/week

$1,115

$22

Average $24/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,989	$4,832	$1,115	$28
Average	$50,577	$4,215	$973	$24
25th Percentile	$46,651	$3,888	$897	$22

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