What are the main factors that influence an Admissions Support Assistant'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 Admissions Support Assistant?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Admissions Support Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Admissions Support Assistant's salary?

An Admissions Support Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $34,113 for beginners, reaching about $50,033 at mid-level, and approach $79,981 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Admissions Support Assistant?

Admissions Support Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Admissions Support Assistant roles are District of Columbia $43,219, California $43,055, Massachusetts $42,481. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Admissions Support Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Admissions Support Assistant level roles vary by specialization: College Admissions Assistant Director: $76,083; Admissions Senior Manager: $76,064; University Admissions Assistant Director: $76,054; Assistant Director Of Admissions: $65,603; Assistant Dean of Admissions: $64,925.

Admissions Support Assistant Salary in Mississippi

How much does an Admissions Support Assistant make in Mississippi? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Admissions Support Assistant in Mississippi is $34,811 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $17.

However, an Admissions Support Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $41,206
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $33,182 to $38,158
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,700

10% $31,700

50% (Median) $34,811

90% $41,206

Admissions Support Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$38,158	$3,180	$734	$18
Average	$34,811	$2,901	$669	$17
25th Percentile	$33,182	$2,765	$638	$16

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Key Factors That Influence Admissions Support Assistant Salaries

An Admissions Support Assistant'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 Admissions Support Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Admissions Support Assistant'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): $34,113
Early Career (1-2 years): $44,080
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $50,033
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $67,894
Expert (over 8 years): $79,981

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Admissions Support Assistant	less than 1 year	$34,113
Technical Customer Support Representative II	1-2 years	$44,080
Technical Customer Support Representative III	2-4 years	$50,033
Technical Customer Support Team Leader	5-8 years	$67,894
Technical Customer Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$79,981

How Do Admissions Support Assistant 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 Admissions Support Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $43,219.
California: $43,055.
Massachusetts: $42,481.

District of Columbia $43,219 California $43,055 Massachusetts $42,481 Washington $42,325 New Jersey $42,309 Alaska $42,254 Connecticut $41,716 New York $41,497

Hawaii $40,798 Rhode Island $40,471 Maryland $40,248 Minnesota $39,944 Colorado $39,826 Illinois $39,787 Oregon $39,639 Delaware $39,530

New Hampshire $39,461 Virginia $39,307 Pennsylvania $38,858 Nevada $38,632 North Dakota $38,558 Michigan $38,441 Wisconsin $38,398 Vermont $38,312

Texas $38,074 Maine $38,058 Arizona $38,035 Ohio $38,008 Georgia $37,648 Indiana $37,469 Wyoming $37,434 Utah $37,379

Iowa $37,356 Kansas $37,168 Louisiana $37,114 North Carolina $37,094 Missouri $37,086 Florida $36,934 Montana $36,852 Nebraska $36,774

Kentucky $36,731 South Carolina $36,575 Tennessee $36,477 Idaho $36,438 New Mexico $36,153 Oklahoma $36,091 Alabama $35,861 South Dakota $35,474

Arkansas $35,263 West Virginia $35,150 Mississippi $34,811

Top Paying Cities for Admissions Support Assistant

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: $34,160
Holly Bluff: $33,867
Kosciusko: $33,858

Hillsboro, MS $34,160

Holly Bluff, MS $33,867

Kosciusko, MS $33,858

Lake, MS $34,047

Lena, MS $34,181

Lexington, MS $33,798

Lorman, MS $33,883

Louise, MS $34,225

Ludlow, MS $34,256

Mc Adams, MS $33,828

Mc Cool, MS $33,790

Madden, MS $33,960

Madison, MS $34,568

Magee, MS $34,202

Mayersville, MS $34,070

Mendenhall, MS $34,324

Midnight, MS $34,226

Mize, MS $34,063

Morton, MS $34,336

Mount Olive, MS $34,065

Natchez, MS $33,970

Newhebron, MS $34,161

Pattison, MS $34,045

Pelahatchie, MS $34,445

Pickens, MS $34,070

Piney Woods, MS $34,502

Pinola, MS $34,303

Port Gibson, MS $34,039

Puckett, MS $34,369

Pulaski, MS $34,172

Raleigh, MS $34,081

Raymond, MS $34,555

Redwood, MS $34,088

Ridgeland, MS $34,656

Rolling Fork, MS $34,094

Sallis, MS $33,886

Sandhill, MS $34,524

Satartia, MS $34,262

Sharon, MS $34,298

Sibley, MS $34,053

Silver City, MS $34,035

Star, MS $34,549

Taylorsville, MS $33,977

Tchula, MS $33,827

Terry, MS $34,566

Thomastown, MS $33,962

Tinsley, MS $34,232

Tougaloo, MS $34,681

Utica, MS $34,364

Vaiden, MS $33,730

Valley Park, MS $33,932

Vaughan, MS $34,138

Vicksburg, MS $34,205

Walnut Grove, MS $34,024

Washington, MS $33,956

Wesson, MS $34,188

West, MS $33,726

Whitfield, MS $34,678

Yazoo City, MS $34,090

Jackson, MS $34,705

Pearl, MS $34,702

Richland, MS $34,705

Flowood, MS $34,695

Byram, MS $34,663

Lula, MS $34,526

Lyon, MS $33,884

Marks, MS $34,113

Michigan City, MS $34,783

Mount Pleasant, MS $35,619

Myrtle, MS $34,154

Nesbit, MS $36,208

New Albany, MS $34,093

Olive Branch, MS $36,155

Oxford, MS $34,211

Pope, MS $33,996

Potts Camp, MS $34,530

Red Banks, MS $35,601

Ripley, MS $34,049

Robinsonville, MS $35,719

Sarah, MS $35,208

Sardis, MS $34,591

Senatobia, MS $35,252

Sherard, MS $33,810

Sledge, MS $34,469

Southaven, MS $36,420

Taylor, MS $34,158

Tiplersville, MS $34,108

Tula, MS $33,967

Tunica, MS $35,301

University, MS $34,452

Victoria, MS $35,557

Walls, MS $36,342

Walnut, MS $34,120

Waterford, MS $34,656

Greenville, MS $34,701

Alligator, MS $33,702

Anguilla, MS $34,340

Arcola, MS $34,701

Avon, MS $34,701

Benoit, MS $34,377

Beulah, MS $34,060

Boyle, MS $34,223

Chatham, MS $34,642

Cleveland, MS $34,099

Doddsville, MS $33,910

Drew, MS $33,729

Parchman, MS $33,766

Dublin, MS $33,642

Duncan, MS $33,684

Glen Allan, MS $34,538

Grace, MS $34,454

Gunnison, MS $33,783

Hollandale, MS $34,701

Holly Ridge, MS $34,400

Indianola, MS $34,423

Inverness, MS $34,355

Isola, MS $34,433

Leland, MS $34,701

Merigold, MS $33,915

Metcalfe, MS $34,701

Moorhead, MS $34,090

Mound Bayou, MS $33,884

Pace, MS $34,084

Panther Burn, MS $34,550

Rena Lara, MS $33,692

Rome, MS $33,699

Rosedale, MS $34,003

Ruleville, MS $33,892

Scott, MS $34,495

Shaw, MS $34,327

Shelby, MS $33,803

Stoneville, MS $34,701

Sunflower, MS $34,026

Wayside, MS $34,701

Winstonville, MS $33,977

Winterville, MS $34,701

Tupelo, MS $34,249

Algoma, MS $34,155

Amory, MS $33,671

Baldwyn, MS $34,071

Becker, MS $33,585

Belden, MS $34,190

Belmont, MS $33,937

Blue Springs, MS $34,094

Booneville, MS $34,051

Burnsville, MS $34,024

Corinth, MS $34,152

Dennis, MS $33,898

Derma, MS $34,125

Ecru, MS $34,122

Fulton, MS $34,072

Gattman, MS $33,536

Glen, MS $34,058

Abbeville, MS $34,409

Arkabutla, MS $35,585

Ashland, MS $34,539

Batesville, MS $34,311

Belen, MS $34,008

Blue Mountain, MS $34,128

Byhalia, MS $35,759

Clarksdale, MS $33,785

Coahoma, MS $34,133

Coldwater, MS $35,640

Como, MS $34,787

Courtland, MS $34,133

Crenshaw, MS $34,607

Crowder, MS $34,015

Darling, MS $34,298

Dumas, MS $34,026

Dundee, MS $34,547

Etta, MS $34,117

Falcon, MS $34,380

Falkner, MS $34,280

Farrell, MS $33,884

Friars Point, MS $34,153

Hernando, MS $35,906

Hickory Flat, MS $34,377

Holly Springs, MS $34,932

Horn Lake, MS $36,381

Independence, MS $35,501

Jonestown, MS $34,164

Lake Cormorant, MS $36,189

Lamar, MS $34,951

Stennis Space Center, MS $34,678

Diamondhead, MS $34,386

Biloxi, MS $34,596

Diberville, MS $34,577

Escatawpa, MS $34,408

Gautier, MS $34,402

Hurley, MS $34,500

Kiln, MS $34,420

Lakeshore, MS $34,704

Long Beach, MS $34,343

Mc Henry, MS $34,247

Moss Point, MS $34,436

Ocean Springs, MS $34,453

Vancleave, MS $34,368

Pascagoula, MS $34,436

Pass Christian, MS $34,344

Pearlington, MS $35,153

Perkinston, MS $34,241

Saucier, MS $34,350

Waveland, MS $34,439

Wiggins, MS $34,124

Brookhaven, MS $34,182

Bogue Chitto, MS $34,008

Bude, MS $34,012

Centreville, MS $35,013

Chatawa, MS $34,320

Crosby, MS $34,213

Fernwood, MS $34,158

Gloster, MS $34,446

Jayess, MS $33,895

Kokomo, MS $33,911

Liberty, MS $34,540

Mc Call Creek, MS $33,980

Mccomb, MS $34,021

Magnolia, MS $34,198

Meadville, MS $33,879

Monticello, MS $34,097

Oak Vale, MS $33,925

Osyka, MS $34,435

Roxie, MS $33,859

Ruth, MS $33,947

Silver Creek, MS $34,067

Smithdale, MS $33,958

Sontag, MS $34,109

Summit, MS $33,945

Tylertown, MS $33,938

Union Church, MS $34,013

Woodville, MS $34,577

Columbus, MS $33,283

Aberdeen, MS $33,507

Ackerman, MS $33,805

Artesia, MS $33,332

Bellefontaine, MS $33,856

Brooksville, MS $33,459

Caledonia, MS $33,430

Cedarbluff, MS $33,512

Crawford, MS $33,382

Eupora, MS $33,847

French Camp, MS $33,796

Hamilton, MS $33,367

Kilmichael, MS $33,779

Maben, MS $33,714

Mantee, MS $33,759

Mathiston, MS $33,774

Mayhew, MS $33,285

Montpelier, MS $33,631

Pheba, MS $33,599

Prairie, MS $33,503

Starkville, MS $33,469

Mississippi State, MS $33,441

Steens, MS $33,301

Stewart, MS $33,784

Sturgis, MS $33,695

Walthall, MS $33,912

Weir, MS $33,837

West Point, MS $33,349

Woodland, MS $33,778

Thaxton, MS $34,031

Tishomingo, MS $33,872

Toccopola, MS $34,035

Trebloc, MS $33,667

Tremont, MS $33,994

Van Vleet, MS $33,928

Vardaman, MS $33,969

Verona, MS $34,242

Wheeler, MS $34,054

Grenada, MS $33,795

Banner, MS $33,941

Big Creek, MS $33,852

Bruce, MS $33,963

Calhoun City, MS $33,921

Carrollton, MS $33,636

Cascilla, MS $33,677

Charleston, MS $33,724

Coffeeville, MS $33,816

Coila, MS $33,639

Cruger, MS $33,716

Duck Hill, MS $33,768

Elliott, MS $33,805

Enid, MS $33,821

Glendora, MS $33,623

Gore Springs, MS $33,829

Greenwood, MS $33,626

Holcomb, MS $33,634

Itta Bena, MS $33,874

Mc Carley, MS $33,679

Minter City, MS $33,555

Money, MS $33,600

Morgan City, MS $33,934

North Carrollton, MS $33,818

Oakland, MS $33,782

Paris, MS $33,942

Philipp, MS $33,529

Pittsboro, MS $33,971

Schlater, MS $33,621

Scobey, MS $33,728

Sidon, MS $33,706

Slate Spring, MS $33,900

Sumner, MS $33,723

Swan Lake, MS $33,635

Swiftown, MS $34,023

Tie Plant, MS $33,797

Tillatoba, MS $33,744

Tippo, MS $33,581

Tutwiler, MS $33,705

Vance, MS $33,651

Water Valley, MS $33,907

Webb, MS $33,676

Winona, MS $33,768

Belzoni, MS $34,184

Benton, MS $34,131

Bentonia, MS $34,375

Bolton, MS $34,517

Brandon, MS $34,519

Braxton, MS $34,462

Camden, MS $34,043

Canton, MS $34,396

Carthage, MS $33,978

Cary, MS $34,130

Clinton, MS $34,626

Conehatta, MS $33,978

Crystal Springs, MS $34,447

Delta City, MS $34,548

D Lo, MS $34,390

Durant, MS $33,832

Edwards, MS $34,427

Ethel, MS $33,787

Fayette, MS $33,897

Flora, MS $34,501

Pocahontas, MS $34,670

Florence, MS $34,589

Meridian, MS $33,911

Bailey, MS $33,865

Buckatunna, MS $33,894

Chunky, MS $33,834

Clara, MS $33,870

Collinsville, MS $33,883

Daleville, MS $33,832

Decatur, MS $33,884

De Kalb, MS $33,840

Enterprise, MS $33,833

Hickory, MS $33,839

Lauderdale, MS $33,874

Lawrence, MS $33,956

Little Rock, MS $33,846

Louin, MS $33,903

Louisville, MS $33,838

Macon, MS $33,924

Marion, MS $33,984

Newton, MS $33,891

Noxapater, MS $33,854

Pachuta, MS $33,814

Paulding, MS $33,807

Philadelphia, MS $33,882

Porterville, MS $33,834

Preston, MS $33,844

Quitman, MS $33,857

Rose Hill, MS $33,788

Scooba, MS $33,912

Sebastopol, MS $34,060

Shubuta, MS $33,829

Shuqualak, MS $33,907

State Line, MS $33,958

Stonewall, MS $33,872

Toomsuba, MS $33,881

Union, MS $33,862

Vossburg, MS $33,821

Waynesboro, MS $33,873

Hattiesburg, MS $33,951

Bassfield, MS $33,925

Bay Springs, MS $33,929

Beaumont, MS $33,912

Brooklyn, MS $33,982

Carriere, MS $34,580

Carson, MS $33,941

Collins, MS $33,971

Columbia, MS $33,921

Eastabuchie, MS $33,887

Ellisville, MS $33,899

Heidelberg, MS $33,845

Laurel, MS $34,004

Leakesville, MS $34,174

Lucedale, MS $34,441

Lumberton, MS $34,074

Mc Lain, MS $34,045

Mc Neill, MS $34,537

Moselle, MS $33,887

Moss, MS $33,867

Neely, MS $33,983

New Augusta, MS $33,844

Nicholson, MS $34,751

Ovett, MS $33,842

Petal, MS $33,939

Picayune, MS $34,718

Poplarville, MS $34,312

Prentiss, MS $34,047

Purvis, MS $33,940

Richton, MS $33,837

Sandersville, MS $33,903

Sandy Hook, MS $33,934

Seminary, MS $33,880

Soso, MS $33,874

Stringer, MS $33,893

Sumrall, MS $33,896

Foxworth, MS $33,911

Gulfport, MS $34,323

Bay Saint Louis, MS $34,639

Plantersville, MS $34,054

Pontotoc, MS $34,147

Randolph, MS $34,020

Rienzi, MS $34,054

Saltillo, MS $34,161

Shannon, MS $34,065

Sherman, MS $34,201

Smithville, MS $33,882

Golden, MS $33,940

Greenwood Springs, MS $33,646

Guntown, MS $34,105

Houlka, MS $34,068

Houston, MS $33,885

Iuka, MS $33,901

Mantachie, MS $34,109

Marietta, MS $34,010

Mooreville, MS $34,173

Nettleton, MS $33,931

New Site, MS $33,936

Okolona, MS $33,853

Lambert, MS $33,745

Forest, MS $34,140

Gallman, MS $34,354

Georgetown, MS $34,375

Goodman, MS $34,008

Harperville, MS $34,113

Harriston, MS $33,912

Harrisville, MS $34,430

Hazlehurst, MS $34,220

Hermanville, MS $34,108

Admissions Support Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Admissions Support Assistant 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 Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Admissions Support Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Admissions Support Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Admissions Support Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$41,773	$20.0	20%
Internet	$41,773	$20.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$40,032	$19.0	15%
Financial Services	$40,032	$19.0	15%
Chemicals	$38,292	$18.0	10%

Admissions Support Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Admissions Support Assistant'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.

$33,182

Average $34,811/year

$38,158

$2,765

Average $2,901/month

$3,180

$638

Average $669/week

$734

$16

Average $17/hour

$18

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$38,158	$3,180	$734	$18
Average	$34,811	$2,901	$669	$17
25th Percentile	$33,182	$2,765	$638	$16

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