What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Programs Officer'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 Programs Officer?

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

How does experience change An Administrative Programs Officer's salary?

An Administrative Programs Officer's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,527 for beginners, reaching about $46,356 at mid-level, and approach $50,462 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Programs Officer?

Administrative Programs Officer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Programs Officer roles are District of Columbia $58,803, California $58,580, Massachusetts $57,799. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Programs Officer roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Programs Officer level roles vary by specialization: Chief Administrative Officer: $311,056; Administrative Programs Manager: $146,439; Administrative Manager for Strategy & Programs: $142,976; Administrative Director of Graduate Programs: $96,562; Academic Programs Officer: $76,110.

Administrative Programs Officer Salary in Mississippi

How much does an Administrative Programs Officer make in Mississippi? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Programs Officer in Mississippi is $47,363 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,018
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,753 to $52,940
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,556

10% $38,556

50% (Median) $47,363

90% $58,018

Administrative Programs Officer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,940	$4,412	$1,018	$25
Average	$47,363	$3,947	$911	$23
25th Percentile	$42,753	$3,563	$822	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Programs Officer Salaries

An Administrative Programs Officer'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 Programs Officer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Programs Officer'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): $43,527
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,879
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,356
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $49,145
Expert (over 8 years): $50,462

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrative Programs Officer	less than 1 year	$43,527
Early Career Level Administrative Programs Officer	1-2 years	$43,879
Mid-Level Level Administrative Programs Officer	2-4 years	$46,356
Senior-Level Level Administrative Programs Officer	5-8 years	$49,145
Expert Level Administrative Programs Officer	over 8 years	$50,462

How Do Administrative Programs Officer 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 Programs Officers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $58,803.
California: $58,580.
Massachusetts: $57,799.

District of Columbia $58,803 California $58,580 Massachusetts $57,799 Washington $57,587 New Jersey $57,566 Alaska $57,491 Connecticut $56,758 New York $56,461

Hawaii $55,510 Rhode Island $55,064 Maryland $54,762 Minnesota $54,347 Colorado $54,188 Illinois $54,135 Oregon $53,933 Delaware $53,784

New Hampshire $53,691 Virginia $53,482 Pennsylvania $52,871 Nevada $52,563 North Dakota $52,462 Michigan $52,303 Wisconsin $52,244 Vermont $52,127

Texas $51,803 Maine $51,782 Arizona $51,750 Ohio $51,713 Georgia $51,224 Indiana $50,980 Wyoming $50,932 Utah $50,858

Iowa $50,826 Kansas $50,571 Louisiana $50,497 North Carolina $50,470 Missouri $50,460 Florida $50,252 Montana $50,141 Nebraska $50,035

Kentucky $49,976 South Carolina $49,764 Tennessee $49,631 Idaho $49,578 New Mexico $49,190 Oklahoma $49,105 Alabama $48,792 South Dakota $48,266

Arkansas $47,979 West Virginia $47,825 Mississippi $47,363

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Programs Officer

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:

Hillsboro: $46,479
Holly Bluff: $46,080
Kosciusko: $46,067

Hillsboro, MS $46,479

Holly Bluff, MS $46,080

Kosciusko, MS $46,067

Lake, MS $46,324

Lena, MS $46,507

Lexington, MS $45,986

Lorman, MS $46,101

Louise, MS $46,567

Ludlow, MS $46,609

Mc Adams, MS $46,026

Mc Cool, MS $45,974

Madden, MS $46,206

Madison, MS $47,033

Magee, MS $46,536

Mayersville, MS $46,356

Mendenhall, MS $46,701

Midnight, MS $46,568

Mize, MS $46,347

Morton, MS $46,718

Mount Olive, MS $46,349

Natchez, MS $46,220

Newhebron, MS $46,480

Pattison, MS $46,322

Pelahatchie, MS $46,866

Pickens, MS $46,356

Piney Woods, MS $46,943

Pinola, MS $46,673

Port Gibson, MS $46,314

Puckett, MS $46,763

Pulaski, MS $46,495

Raleigh, MS $46,370

Raymond, MS $47,015

Redwood, MS $46,381

Ridgeland, MS $47,154

Rolling Fork, MS $46,389

Sallis, MS $46,105

Sandhill, MS $46,974

Satartia, MS $46,617

Sharon, MS $46,666

Sibley, MS $46,332

Silver City, MS $46,309

Star, MS $47,007

Taylorsville, MS $46,229

Tchula, MS $46,025

Terry, MS $47,030

Thomastown, MS $46,209

Tinsley, MS $46,576

Tougaloo, MS $47,187

Utica, MS $46,756

Vaiden, MS $45,893

Valley Park, MS $46,167

Vaughan, MS $46,449

Vicksburg, MS $46,540

Walnut Grove, MS $46,294

Washington, MS $46,200

Wesson, MS $46,516

West, MS $45,887

Whitfield, MS $47,183

Yazoo City, MS $46,383

Jackson, MS $47,220

Pearl, MS $47,216

Richland, MS $47,220

Flowood, MS $47,207

Byram, MS $47,162

Lula, MS $46,976

Lyon, MS $46,102

Marks, MS $46,414

Michigan City, MS $47,326

Mount Pleasant, MS $48,463

Myrtle, MS $46,470

Nesbit, MS $49,265

New Albany, MS $46,387

Olive Branch, MS $49,192

Oxford, MS $46,547

Pope, MS $46,255

Potts Camp, MS $46,981

Red Banks, MS $48,439

Ripley, MS $46,327

Robinsonville, MS $48,599

Sarah, MS $47,904

Sardis, MS $47,065

Senatobia, MS $47,965

Sherard, MS $46,002

Sledge, MS $46,898

Southaven, MS $49,553

Taylor, MS $46,475

Tiplersville, MS $46,408

Tula, MS $46,216

Tunica, MS $48,031

University, MS $46,876

Victoria, MS $48,379

Walls, MS $49,446

Walnut, MS $46,424

Waterford, MS $47,152

Greenville, MS $47,215

Alligator, MS $45,856

Anguilla, MS $46,723

Arcola, MS $47,215

Avon, MS $47,215

Benoit, MS $46,773

Beulah, MS $46,341

Boyle, MS $46,563

Chatham, MS $47,133

Cleveland, MS $46,395

Doddsville, MS $46,139

Drew, MS $45,892

Parchman, MS $45,942

Dublin, MS $45,774

Duncan, MS $45,831

Glen Allan, MS $46,993

Grace, MS $46,878

Gunnison, MS $45,965

Hollandale, MS $47,215

Holly Ridge, MS $46,805

Indianola, MS $46,835

Inverness, MS $46,744

Isola, MS $46,849

Leland, MS $47,215

Merigold, MS $46,144

Metcalfe, MS $47,215

Moorhead, MS $46,382

Mound Bayou, MS $46,102

Pace, MS $46,374

Panther Burn, MS $47,009

Rena Lara, MS $45,842

Rome, MS $45,851

Rosedale, MS $46,264

Ruleville, MS $46,113

Scott, MS $46,934

Shaw, MS $46,705

Shelby, MS $45,993

Stoneville, MS $47,215

Sunflower, MS $46,295

Wayside, MS $47,215

Winstonville, MS $46,229

Winterville, MS $47,215

Tupelo, MS $46,600

Algoma, MS $46,471

Amory, MS $45,813

Baldwyn, MS $46,357

Becker, MS $45,695

Belden, MS $46,519

Belmont, MS $46,175

Blue Springs, MS $46,388

Booneville, MS $46,329

Burnsville, MS $46,293

Corinth, MS $46,468

Dennis, MS $46,122

Derma, MS $46,430

Ecru, MS $46,426

Fulton, MS $46,358

Gattman, MS $45,629

Glen, MS $46,339

Abbeville, MS $46,816

Arkabutla, MS $48,416

Ashland, MS $46,994

Batesville, MS $46,684

Belen, MS $46,271

Blue Mountain, MS $46,434

Byhalia, MS $48,654

Clarksdale, MS $45,968

Coahoma, MS $46,442

Coldwater, MS $48,492

Como, MS $47,331

Courtland, MS $46,441

Crenshaw, MS $47,086

Crowder, MS $46,280

Darling, MS $46,666

Dumas, MS $46,296

Dundee, MS $47,005

Etta, MS $46,420

Falcon, MS $46,778

Falkner, MS $46,641

Farrell, MS $46,103

Friars Point, MS $46,468

Hernando, MS $48,854

Hickory Flat, MS $46,773

Holly Springs, MS $47,529

Horn Lake, MS $49,499

Independence, MS $48,303

Jonestown, MS $46,484

Lake Cormorant, MS $49,239

Lamar, MS $47,554

Stennis Space Center, MS $47,182

Diamondhead, MS $46,785

Biloxi, MS $47,071

Diberville, MS $47,045

Escatawpa, MS $46,816

Gautier, MS $46,807

Hurley, MS $46,941

Kiln, MS $46,832

Lakeshore, MS $47,218

Long Beach, MS $46,727

Mc Henry, MS $46,597

Moss Point, MS $46,854

Ocean Springs, MS $46,877

Vancleave, MS $46,762

Pascagoula, MS $46,853

Pass Christian, MS $46,729

Pearlington, MS $47,829

Perkinston, MS $46,588

Saucier, MS $46,737

Waveland, MS $46,858

Wiggins, MS $46,429

Brookhaven, MS $46,508

Bogue Chitto, MS $46,271

Bude, MS $46,277

Centreville, MS $47,638

Chatawa, MS $46,695

Crosby, MS $46,550

Fernwood, MS $46,476

Gloster, MS $46,867

Jayess, MS $46,117

Kokomo, MS $46,139

Liberty, MS $46,996

Mc Call Creek, MS $46,234

Mccomb, MS $46,289

Magnolia, MS $46,529

Meadville, MS $46,096

Monticello, MS $46,392

Oak Vale, MS $46,158

Osyka, MS $46,852

Roxie, MS $46,069

Ruth, MS $46,188

Silver Creek, MS $46,351

Smithdale, MS $46,204

Sontag, MS $46,408

Summit, MS $46,186

Tylertown, MS $46,176

Union Church, MS $46,278

Woodville, MS $47,045

Columbus, MS $45,285

Aberdeen, MS $45,590

Ackerman, MS $45,995

Artesia, MS $45,351

Bellefontaine, MS $46,065

Brooksville, MS $45,525

Caledonia, MS $45,485

Cedarbluff, MS $45,596

Crawford, MS $45,419

Eupora, MS $46,052

French Camp, MS $45,982

Hamilton, MS $45,399

Kilmichael, MS $45,960

Maben, MS $45,871

Mantee, MS $45,932

Mathiston, MS $45,953

Mayhew, MS $45,288

Montpelier, MS $45,758

Pheba, MS $45,714

Prairie, MS $45,585

Starkville, MS $45,537

Mississippi State, MS $45,500

Steens, MS $45,310

Stewart, MS $45,966

Sturgis, MS $45,845

Walthall, MS $46,141

Weir, MS $46,039

West Point, MS $45,374

Woodland, MS $45,959

Thaxton, MS $46,303

Tishomingo, MS $46,086

Toccopola, MS $46,307

Trebloc, MS $45,807

Tremont, MS $46,252

Van Vleet, MS $46,163

Vardaman, MS $46,218

Verona, MS $46,590

Wheeler, MS $46,334

Grenada, MS $45,982

Banner, MS $46,181

Big Creek, MS $46,059

Bruce, MS $46,210

Calhoun City, MS $46,153

Carrollton, MS $45,765

Cascilla, MS $45,822

Charleston, MS $45,885

Coffeeville, MS $46,010

Coila, MS $45,769

Cruger, MS $45,875

Duck Hill, MS $45,945

Elliott, MS $45,996

Enid, MS $46,016

Glendora, MS $45,747

Gore Springs, MS $46,028

Greenwood, MS $45,752

Holcomb, MS $45,763

Itta Bena, MS $46,089

Mc Carley, MS $45,824

Minter City, MS $45,655

Money, MS $45,716

Morgan City, MS $46,170

North Carrollton, MS $46,012

Oakland, MS $45,964

Paris, MS $46,182

Philipp, MS $45,619

Pittsboro, MS $46,221

Schlater, MS $45,745

Scobey, MS $45,890

Sidon, MS $45,861

Slate Spring, MS $46,124

Sumner, MS $45,883

Swan Lake, MS $45,763

Swiftown, MS $46,292

Tie Plant, MS $45,984

Tillatoba, MS $45,912

Tippo, MS $45,690

Tutwiler, MS $45,859

Vance, MS $45,786

Water Valley, MS $46,134

Webb, MS $45,820

Winona, MS $45,944

Belzoni, MS $46,511

Benton, MS $46,439

Bentonia, MS $46,771

Bolton, MS $46,964

Brandon, MS $46,967

Braxton, MS $46,889

Camden, MS $46,319

Canton, MS $46,799

Carthage, MS $46,230

Cary, MS $46,437

Clinton, MS $47,112

Conehatta, MS $46,230

Crystal Springs, MS $46,869

Delta City, MS $47,006

D Lo, MS $46,791

Durant, MS $46,032

Edwards, MS $46,842

Ethel, MS $45,970

Fayette, MS $46,121

Flora, MS $46,942

Pocahontas, MS $47,172

Florence, MS $47,062

Meridian, MS $46,139

Bailey, MS $46,077

Buckatunna, MS $46,117

Chunky, MS $46,034

Clara, MS $46,084

Collinsville, MS $46,101

Daleville, MS $46,032

Decatur, MS $46,102

De Kalb, MS $46,042

Enterprise, MS $46,033

Hickory, MS $46,042

Lauderdale, MS $46,089

Lawrence, MS $46,200

Little Rock, MS $46,052

Louin, MS $46,129

Louisville, MS $46,040

Macon, MS $46,157

Marion, MS $46,238

Newton, MS $46,113

Noxapater, MS $46,062

Pachuta, MS $46,007

Paulding, MS $45,997

Philadelphia, MS $46,100

Porterville, MS $46,034

Preston, MS $46,048

Quitman, MS $46,066

Rose Hill, MS $45,971

Scooba, MS $46,141

Sebastopol, MS $46,342

Shubuta, MS $46,027

Shuqualak, MS $46,133

State Line, MS $46,203

Stonewall, MS $46,086

Toomsuba, MS $46,099

Union, MS $46,073

Vossburg, MS $46,016

Waynesboro, MS $46,087

Hattiesburg, MS $46,193

Bassfield, MS $46,159

Bay Springs, MS $46,164

Beaumont, MS $46,141

Brooklyn, MS $46,236

Carriere, MS $47,049

Carson, MS $46,180

Collins, MS $46,221

Columbia, MS $46,153

Eastabuchie, MS $46,106

Ellisville, MS $46,123

Heidelberg, MS $46,049

Laurel, MS $46,266

Leakesville, MS $46,498

Lucedale, MS $46,860

Lumberton, MS $46,361

Mc Lain, MS $46,321

Mc Neill, MS $46,991

Moselle, MS $46,107

Moss, MS $46,079

Neely, MS $46,237

New Augusta, MS $46,048

Nicholson, MS $47,282

Ovett, MS $46,045

Petal, MS $46,177

Picayune, MS $47,238

Poplarville, MS $46,685

Prentiss, MS $46,324

Purvis, MS $46,179

Richton, MS $46,038

Sandersville, MS $46,129

Sandy Hook, MS $46,171

Seminary, MS $46,097

Soso, MS $46,089

Stringer, MS $46,115

Sumrall, MS $46,119

Foxworth, MS $46,139

Gulfport, MS $46,699

Bay Saint Louis, MS $47,130

Plantersville, MS $46,334

Pontotoc, MS $46,460

Randolph, MS $46,287

Rienzi, MS $46,334

Saltillo, MS $46,479

Shannon, MS $46,349

Sherman, MS $46,534

Smithville, MS $46,099

Golden, MS $46,179

Greenwood Springs, MS $45,779

Guntown, MS $46,404

Houlka, MS $46,353

Houston, MS $46,104

Iuka, MS $46,126

Mantachie, MS $46,409

Marietta, MS $46,274

Mooreville, MS $46,496

Nettleton, MS $46,166

New Site, MS $46,174

Okolona, MS $46,061

Lambert, MS $45,913

Forest, MS $46,451

Gallman, MS $46,741

Georgetown, MS $46,770

Goodman, MS $46,271

Harperville, MS $46,415

Harriston, MS $46,141

Harrisville, MS $46,846

Hazlehurst, MS $46,559

Hermanville, MS $46,408

Administrative Programs Officer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Programs Officer 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, Administrative Programs Officer positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Programs Officer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Programs Officer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$59,204	$28.0	25%
Internet	$56,836	$27.0	20%
Software & Networking	$56,836	$27.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$54,468	$26.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$52,100	$25.0	10%

Administrative Programs Officer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Programs Officer'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.

$42,753

Average $47,363/year

$52,940

$3,563

Average $3,947/month

$4,412

$822

Average $911/week

$1,018

$21

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,940	$4,412	$1,018	$25
Average	$47,363	$3,947	$911	$23
25th Percentile	$42,753	$3,563	$822	$21

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