What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Head'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 Head?

The Telecom industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Head roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Head's salary?

An Administrative Head's salary grows with experience: starting around $78,955 for beginners, reaching about $123,483 at mid-level, and approach $290,485 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Head?

Administrative Head salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Head roles are District of Columbia $182,586, California $181,894, Massachusetts $179,469. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Head roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Head level roles vary by specialization: Chief Administrative Executive: $311,000; Program Administrative Manager: $144,000; Head Nuclear Medical Technologist: $125,700; Technical and Administrative Lab Manager: $120,790; Administrative Head Cashier: $107,326.

Administrative Head Salary in Montana

How much does an Administrative Head make in Montana? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Head in Montana is $155,690 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $75.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $188,911
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $137,158 to $173,079
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $120,286

10% $120,286

50% (Median) $155,690

90% $188,911

Administrative Head Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$173,079	$14,423	$3,328	$83
Average	$155,690	$12,974	$2,994	$75
25th Percentile	$137,158	$11,430	$2,638	$66

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Head Salaries

An Administrative Head'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 Head Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Head'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): $78,955
Early Career (1-2 years): $90,861
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $123,483
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $152,067
Expert (over 8 years): $290,485

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Office Manager	less than 1 year	$78,955
Office Manager, Senior	1-2 years	$90,861
Administrative Manager	2-4 years	$123,483
Administrative Head	5-8 years	$152,067
Chief Administrative Officer	over 8 years	$290,485

How Do Administrative Head 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 Heads. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $182,586.
California: $181,894.
Massachusetts: $179,469.

District of Columbia $182,586 California $181,894 Massachusetts $179,469 Washington $178,810 New Jersey $178,744 Alaska $178,513 Connecticut $176,237 New York $175,314

Hawaii $172,362 Rhode Island $170,977 Maryland $170,037 Minnesota $168,750 Colorado $168,256 Illinois $168,091 Oregon $167,464 Delaware $167,002

New Hampshire $166,712 Virginia $166,062 Pennsylvania $164,166 Nevada $163,209 North Dakota $162,896 Michigan $162,401 Wisconsin $162,220 Vermont $161,857

Texas $160,851 Maine $160,785 Arizona $160,686 Ohio $160,571 Georgia $159,054 Indiana $158,295 Wyoming $158,147 Utah $157,916

Iowa $157,817 Kansas $157,025 Louisiana $156,795 North Carolina $156,712 Missouri $156,679 Florida $156,036 Montana $155,690 Nebraska $155,360

Kentucky $155,178 South Carolina $154,519 Tennessee $154,107 Idaho $153,942 New Mexico $152,738 Oklahoma $152,474 Alabama $151,501 South Dakota $149,868

Arkansas $148,978 West Virginia $148,500 Mississippi $147,065

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Head

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:

Absarokee: $154,741
Acton: $158,488
Ashland: $154,623

Absarokee, MT $154,741

Acton, MT $158,488

Ashland, MT $154,623

Ballantine, MT $158,246

Bearcreek, MT $154,720

Belfry, MT $154,877

Bighorn, MT $154,369

Big Timber, MT $154,613

Birney, MT $154,514

Boyd, MT $156,135

Bridger, MT $155,530

Broadview, MT $157,611

Busby, MT $154,689

Clyde Park, MT $154,641

Columbus, MT $155,912

Cooke City, MT $154,339

Crow Agency, MT $154,821

Custer, MT $154,862

Decker, MT $154,661

Edgar, MT $157,899

Emigrant, MT $154,628

Fishtail, MT $154,496

Fromberg, MT $157,276

Gardiner, MT $154,633

Garryowen, MT $154,760

Grass Range, MT $154,473

Greycliff, MT $154,623

Hardin, MT $156,107

Fort Smith, MT $155,622

Harlowton, MT $154,558

Huntley, MT $159,026

Hysham, MT $154,448

Ingomar, MT $154,154

Joliet, MT $157,294

Lame Deer, MT $154,779

Laurel, MT $158,980

Lavina, MT $154,990

Livingston, MT $154,812

Lodge Grass, MT $154,847

Mc Leod, MT $154,290

Martinsdale, MT $154,390

Melstone, MT $154,448

Melville, MT $154,331

Molt, MT $158,043

Mosby, MT $154,235

Musselshell, MT $154,395

Nye, MT $154,478

Otter, MT $154,626

Park City, MT $157,888

Pompeys Pillar, MT $157,263

Pray, MT $154,548

Pryor, MT $157,352

Rapelje, MT $155,533

Red Lodge, MT $154,753

Reed Point, MT $154,560

Roberts, MT $155,406

Roscoe, MT $154,446

Roundup, MT $154,740

Ryegate, MT $154,420

Saint Xavier, MT $155,482

Sanders, MT $154,636

Sand Springs, MT $154,252

Shawmut, MT $154,370

Shepherd, MT $158,330

Silver Gate, MT $154,755

Springdale, MT $154,525

Sumatra, MT $154,252

Teigen, MT $154,476

Two Dot, MT $154,354

Wilsall, MT $154,491

Winnett, MT $154,365

Worden, MT $157,068

Wyola, MT $154,915

Billings, MT $159,164

Baker, MT $155,160

Wolf Point, MT $154,629

Antelope, MT $154,817

Bainville, MT $155,350

Brockton, MT $154,552

Brockway, MT $154,337

Circle, MT $154,454

Crane, MT $155,457

Culbertson, MT $154,891

Dagmar, MT $154,964

Fairview, MT $155,414

Flaxville, MT $154,431

Fort Peck, MT $154,357

Frazer, MT $154,535

Froid, MT $154,684

Glasgow, MT $154,618

Saint Marie, MT $155,274

Glentana, MT $154,359

Hinsdale, MT $154,324

Homestead, MT $154,684

Lambert, MT $154,590

Larslan, MT $154,336

Medicine Lake, MT $154,662

Nashua, MT $154,537

Opheim, MT $154,313

Outlook, MT $154,545

Peerless, MT $154,342

Plentywood, MT $154,789

Poplar, MT $154,657

Raymond, MT $154,674

Redstone, MT $154,347

Reserve, MT $154,499

Richey, MT $154,410

Richland, MT $154,324

Saco, MT $154,413

Savage, MT $154,870

Scobey, MT $154,552

Sidney, MT $155,452

Vandalia, MT $154,397

Vida, MT $154,446

Westby, MT $154,934

Whitetail, MT $154,321

Miles City, MT $154,642

Alzada, MT $154,509

Angela, MT $154,230

Alberton, MT $154,459

Arlee, MT $154,517

Bonner, MT $154,466

Charlo, MT $154,562

Clinton, MT $154,570

Condon, MT $154,293

Conner, MT $154,598

Corvallis, MT $154,802

Darby, MT $154,301

De Borgia, MT $153,981

Dixon, MT $154,425

Drummond, MT $154,509

Florence, MT $154,766

Frenchtown, MT $154,703

Grantsdale, MT $154,720

Hall, MT $154,478

Hamilton, MT $154,723

Pinesdale, MT $155,078

Haugan, MT $153,945

Helmville, MT $154,176

Heron, MT $154,003

Hot Springs, MT $154,283

Huson, MT $154,499

Lolo, MT $154,674

Lonepine, MT $154,339

Milltown, MT $155,065

Noxon, MT $153,940

Ovando, MT $154,159

Pablo, MT $155,114

Paradise, MT $154,514

Philipsburg, MT $154,478

Plains, MT $154,390

Polson, MT $154,633

Ravalli, MT $154,534

Ronan, MT $154,652

Saint Ignatius, MT $154,614

Saint Regis, MT $154,285

Saltese, MT $153,882

Seeley Lake, MT $154,552

Stevensville, MT $154,797

Sula, MT $154,247

Superior, MT $154,397

Thompson Falls, MT $154,177

Trout Creek, MT $154,034

Victor, MT $154,702

Kalispell, MT $154,766

Big Arm, MT $154,562

Bigfork, MT $154,555

Columbia Falls, MT $154,751

Coram, MT $154,552

Dayton, MT $154,583

Elmo, MT $154,402

Essex, MT $154,301

Eureka, MT $154,598

Fortine, MT $154,446

Hungry Horse, MT $154,929

Kila, MT $154,430

Lake Mc Donald, MT $154,570

Lakeside, MT $154,684

Libby, MT $154,365

Marion, MT $154,344

Martin City, MT $154,679

Olney, MT $154,321

Polebridge, MT $154,050

Proctor, MT $154,357

Rexford, MT $154,473

Rollins, MT $154,451

Somers, MT $154,664

Stryker, MT $154,293

Trego, MT $154,408

Troy, MT $153,940

West Glacier, MT $154,098

Whitefish, MT $154,674

Bloomfield, MT $154,494

Boyes, MT $154,544

Broadus, MT $154,590

Brusett, MT $154,342

Capitol, MT $154,220

Cohagen, MT $154,285

Colstrip, MT $154,913

Ekalaka, MT $154,553

Fallon, MT $154,717

Forsyth, MT $154,512

Glendive, MT $155,023

Hammond, MT $154,446

Hathaway, MT $154,618

Ismay, MT $154,494

Jordan, MT $154,375

Kinsey, MT $154,560

Lindsay, MT $154,365

Mildred, MT $154,715

Olive, MT $154,397

Plevna, MT $154,849

Powderville, MT $154,245

Rosebud, MT $154,321

Terry, MT $154,423

Volborg, MT $154,324

Wibaux, MT $154,962

Willard, MT $154,900

Great Falls, MT $147,972

Malmstrom A F B, MT $147,972

Augusta, MT $154,318

Babb, MT $154,374

Belt, MT $149,788

Black Eagle, MT $147,972

Brady, MT $152,852

Browning, MT $154,581

Buffalo, MT $154,463

Bynum, MT $154,443

Carter, MT $150,541

Cascade, MT $152,622

Choteau, MT $154,446

Coffee Creek, MT $154,458

Conrad, MT $154,586

Cut Bank, MT $154,483

Denton, MT $154,422

Dupuyer, MT $154,301

Dutton, MT $151,102

East Glacier Park, MT $154,235

Ethridge, MT $154,283

Fairfield, MT $153,228

Floweree, MT $148,282

Forest Grove, MT $154,398

Fort Benton, MT $153,335

Fort Shaw, MT $149,997

Galata, MT $154,324

Geraldine, MT $154,390

Geyser, MT $153,279

Heart Butte, MT $154,578

Highwood, MT $150,002

Hilger, MT $154,459

Hobson, MT $154,481

Judith Gap, MT $154,451

Kevin, MT $154,425

Ledger, MT $154,357

Lewistown, MT $154,732

Loma, MT $154,389

Lothair, MT $154,375

Moccasin, MT $154,491

Monarch, MT $152,781

Moore, MT $154,575

Neihart, MT $153,920

Oilmont, MT $154,346

Pendroy, MT $154,301

Power, MT $149,417

Raynesford, MT $152,603

Roy, MT $154,318

Sand Coulee, MT $147,972

Shelby, MT $154,590

Simms, MT $151,165

Stanford, MT $154,473

Stockett, MT $149,496

Sunburst, MT $154,481

Sun River, MT $149,220

Sweet Grass, MT $154,385

Biddle, MT $154,644

Ulm, MT $148,043

Valier, MT $154,458

Vaughn, MT $148,584

Winifred, MT $154,403

Havre, MT $154,695

Big Sandy, MT $154,435

Box Elder, MT $154,741

Chester, MT $154,456

Chinook, MT $154,484

Dodson, MT $154,426

Gildford, MT $154,400

Harlem, MT $154,613

Hays, MT $154,675

Hingham, MT $154,402

Hogeland, MT $154,375

Inverness, MT $154,364

Joplin, MT $154,402

Kremlin, MT $154,397

Lloyd, MT $154,171

Loring, MT $154,316

Malta, MT $154,509

Rudyard, MT $154,436

Turner, MT $154,412

Whitewater, MT $154,344

Whitlash, MT $154,237

Zortman, MT $154,524

Zurich, MT $154,313

Helena, MT $147,543

Basin, MT $150,767

Boulder, MT $152,418

Canyon Creek, MT $149,189

Clancy, MT $147,794

East Helena, MT $147,444

Fort Harrison, MT $147,444

Jefferson City, MT $148,854

Lincoln, MT $154,440

Marysville, MT $149,008

Radersburg, MT $152,662

Ringling, MT $154,266

Toston, MT $153,249

Townsend, MT $150,977

White Sulphur Springs, MT $153,815

Winston, MT $149,161

Wolf Creek, MT $152,307

Butte, MT $154,433

Alder, MT $154,380

Anaconda, MT $154,774

Avon, MT $150,658

Belgrade, MT $154,959

Bozeman, MT $155,058

Big Sky, MT $154,943

Cameron, MT $154,278

Cardwell, MT $154,613

Deer Lodge, MT $153,495

Dell, MT $153,856

Dillon, MT $154,499

Divide, MT $154,456

Elliston, MT $149,403

Ennis, MT $154,707

Gallatin Gateway, MT $154,618

Garrison, MT $152,736

Glen, MT $154,450

Gold Creek, MT $153,755

Harrison, MT $154,656

Jackson, MT $154,054

Lima, MT $153,966

Mc Allister, MT $154,677

Manhattan, MT $154,915

Melrose, MT $154,468

Norris, MT $154,466

Polaris, MT $154,280

Pony, MT $154,689

Ramsay, MT $154,769

Sheridan, MT $154,741

Silver Star, MT $154,738

Three Forks, MT $154,793

Twin Bridges, MT $154,609

Virginia City, MT $154,664

Warm Springs, MT $154,753

West Yellowstone, MT $154,578

Whitehall, MT $154,771

Willow Creek, MT $154,725

Wisdom, MT $154,092

Wise River, MT $154,362

Missoula, MT $155,299

Administrative Head Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Head roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Telecom and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Head positions in Transportation or Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Head as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Head

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Telecom	$194,612	$94.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$186,828	$90.0	20%
Insurance	$183,714	$88.0	18%
Aerospace & Defense	$179,043	$86.0	15%
Business Services	$174,372	$84.0	12%

Administrative Head Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Head'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.

$137,158

Average $155,690/year

$173,079

$11,430

Average $12,974/month

$14,423

$2,638

Average $2,994/week

$3,328

$66

Average $75/hour

$83

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$173,079	$14,423	$3,328	$83
Average	$155,690	$12,974	$2,994	$75
25th Percentile	$137,158	$11,430	$2,638	$66

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