What are the main factors that influence an Advancement Data Specialist'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 Advancement Data Specialist?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Advancement Data Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Advancement Data Specialist's salary?

An Advancement Data Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,243 for beginners, reaching about $54,974 at mid-level, and approach $85,708 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Advancement Data Specialist?

Advancement Data Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Advancement Data Specialist roles are District of Columbia $50,580, California $50,388, Massachusetts $49,716. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Advancement Data Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Advancement Data Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Director of Advancement: $163,685; Advancement Specialist: $133,424; Advancement data analyst: $82,941; Advancement/Data Coordinator: $76,978; Advancement Communications Web Specialist: $58,902.

Advancement Data Specialist Salary in Colorado

How much does an Advancement Data Specialist make in Colorado? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Advancement Data Specialist in Colorado is $46,610 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Advancement Data Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,143
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,756 to $53,170
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,246

10% $39,246

50% (Median) $46,610

90% $59,143

Advancement Data Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,170	$4,431	$1,023	$26
Average	$46,610	$3,884	$896	$22
25th Percentile	$42,756	$3,563	$822	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Advancement Data Specialist Salaries

An Advancement Data Specialist'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 Advancement Data Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Advancement Data Specialist'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): $45,243
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,085
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,974
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $63,370
Expert (over 8 years): $85,708

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Advancement Data Specialist	less than 1 year	$45,243
Transaction Processing Assistant II	1-2 years	$49,085
Transaction Processing Assistant III	2-4 years	$54,974
Transaction Processing Assistant IV	5-8 years	$63,370
Transaction Processing Supervisor	over 8 years	$85,708

How Do Advancement Data Specialist 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 Advancement Data Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,580.
California: $50,388.
Massachusetts: $49,716.

District of Columbia $50,580 California $50,388 Massachusetts $49,716 Washington $49,534 New Jersey $49,515 Alaska $49,451 Connecticut $48,821 New York $48,565

Hawaii $47,747 Rhode Island $47,364 Maryland $47,103 Minnesota $46,747 Colorado $46,610 Illinois $46,564 Oregon $46,391 Delaware $46,263

New Hampshire $46,182 Virginia $46,002 Pennsylvania $45,477 Nevada $45,212 North Dakota $45,125 Michigan $44,988 Wisconsin $44,938 Vermont $44,837

Texas $44,559 Maine $44,541 Arizona $44,513 Ohio $44,481 Georgia $44,061 Indiana $43,851 Wyoming $43,810 Utah $43,746

Iowa $43,718 Kansas $43,499 Louisiana $43,435 North Carolina $43,412 Missouri $43,403 Florida $43,225 Montana $43,129 Nebraska $43,038

Kentucky $42,987 South Carolina $42,805 Tennessee $42,690 Idaho $42,645 New Mexico $42,311 Oklahoma $42,238 Alabama $41,969 South Dakota $41,516

Arkansas $41,270 West Virginia $41,137 Mississippi $40,740

Top Paying Cities for Advancement Data Specialist

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:

Glen Haven: $45,697
Hygiene: $47,286
Johnstown: $45,799

Glen Haven, CO $45,697

Hygiene, CO $47,286

Johnstown, CO $45,799

Laporte, CO $45,292

Livermore, CO $45,144

Loveland, CO $45,656

Lyons, CO $47,202

Masonville, CO $45,320

Mead, CO $46,319

Milliken, CO $45,736

Niwot, CO $47,657

Red Feather Lakes, CO $45,269

Severance, CO $45,356

Timnath, CO $45,298

Wellington, CO $45,044

Windsor, CO $45,363

Brighton, CO $46,488

Ault, CO $45,277

Briggsdale, CO $45,289

Carr, CO $44,510

Eastlake, CO $46,609

Eaton, CO $45,420

Evans, CO $45,651

Fort Lupton, CO $46,355

Galeton, CO $45,424

Gilcrest, CO $45,901

Gill, CO $45,499

Greeley, CO $45,539

Henderson, CO $46,560

Hudson, CO $46,202

Keenesburg, CO $45,980

Kersey, CO $45,504

La Salle, CO $45,821

Lucerne, CO $45,490

Nunn, CO $45,133

Orchard, CO $45,284

Pierce, CO $45,306

Ohio City, CO $45,772

Parlin, CO $45,557

Penrose, CO $45,159

Pitkin, CO $45,715

Poncha Springs, CO $45,405

Powderhorn, CO $45,461

Rockvale, CO $44,954

Sargents, CO $45,329

Twin Lakes, CO $46,826

Westcliffe, CO $44,979

Wetmore, CO $44,689

Durango, CO $45,589

Cahone, CO $45,477

Cortez, CO $45,442

Dolores, CO $45,551

Dove Creek, CO $45,431

Egnar, CO $45,456

Hesperus, CO $45,191

Lewis, CO $45,557

Mancos, CO $45,441

Marvel, CO $45,189

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $45,206

Pleasant View, CO $45,346

Rico, CO $45,562

Towaoc, CO $45,253

Yellow Jacket, CO $45,503

Montrose, CO $45,732

Austin, CO $45,791

Bedrock, CO $45,445

Cedaredge, CO $45,838

Cory, CO $45,780

Crawford, CO $45,651

Delta, CO $45,731

Eckert, CO $45,803

Hotchkiss, CO $45,774

Lazear, CO $45,740

Naturita, CO $45,537

Norwood, CO $45,555

Nucla, CO $45,607

Olathe, CO $45,681

Ophir, CO $45,604

Ouray, CO $45,597

Paonia, CO $45,985

Paradox, CO $45,470

Placerville, CO $45,562

Redvale, CO $45,577

Ridgway, CO $45,591

Silverton, CO $45,514

Somerset, CO $46,124

Telluride, CO $45,613

Grand Junction, CO $46,013

Platteville, CO $46,002

Roggen, CO $45,528

Weldona, CO $45,176

Wiggins, CO $45,418

Fort Morgan, CO $45,195

Log Lane Village, CO $45,343

Akron, CO $44,867

Amherst, CO $44,723

Atwood, CO $45,024

Brush, CO $45,021

Crook, CO $44,896

Eckley, CO $44,755

Fleming, CO $44,982

Grover, CO $44,947

Haxtun, CO $44,973

Hereford, CO $44,660

Hillrose, CO $45,065

Holyoke, CO $44,837

Idalia, CO $44,612

Iliff, CO $45,014

Julesburg, CO $44,833

Lindon, CO $44,675

Merino, CO $45,064

New Raymer, CO $45,054

Otis, CO $44,907

Ovid, CO $44,848

Padroni, CO $44,900

Paoli, CO $44,974

Peetz, CO $44,888

Sedgwick, CO $44,865

Snyder, CO $45,030

Sterling, CO $45,102

Stoneham, CO $45,056

Vernon, CO $44,655

Woodrow, CO $44,768

Wray, CO $44,744

Yuma, CO $44,894

Anton, CO $44,686

Arapahoe, CO $44,334

Arriba, CO $44,495

Bethune, CO $44,561

Burlington, CO $44,519

Calhan, CO $45,223

Cascade, CO $45,595

Cheyenne Wells, CO $44,398

Cope, CO $44,665

Cripple Creek, CO $45,509

Divide, CO $45,534

Flagler, CO $44,541

Florissant, CO $45,497

Fountain, CO $45,219

Genoa, CO $44,525

Green Mountain Falls, CO $45,584

Guffey, CO $45,448

Hugo, CO $44,252

Joes, CO $44,710

Karval, CO $43,996

Kirk, CO $44,673

Kit Carson, CO $44,343

Limon, CO $44,794

Lake George, CO $45,565

Manitou Springs, CO $45,595

Matheson, CO $44,761

Peyton, CO $45,437

Ramah, CO $44,472

Rush, CO $44,578

Seibert, CO $44,522

Simla, CO $44,964

Stratton, CO $44,566

U S A F Academy, CO $45,593

Victor, CO $45,489

Vona, CO $44,548

Wild Horse, CO $44,258

Woodland Park, CO $45,558

Yoder, CO $44,749

Colorado Springs, CO $45,596

Clifton, CO $45,985

Fruita, CO $45,870

Gateway, CO $45,547

Glade Park, CO $45,705

Loma, CO $45,887

Mack, CO $45,765

Palisade, CO $45,901

Whitewater, CO $45,702

Glenwood Springs, CO $46,457

Dinosaur, CO $45,689

Aspen, CO $47,327

Snowmass Village, CO $47,325

Avon, CO $46,900

Basalt, CO $47,176

Carbondale, CO $47,001

Collbran, CO $45,856

Craig, CO $46,193

De Beque, CO $45,851

Eagle, CO $46,709

Edwards, CO $46,809

Parachute, CO $46,090

Battlement Mesa, CO $46,047

Gypsum, CO $46,476

Hamilton, CO $46,390

Hayden, CO $46,259

Maybell, CO $45,747

Meeker, CO $46,394

Meredith, CO $47,022

Mesa, CO $45,834

Minturn, CO $46,758

Molina, CO $45,806

New Castle, CO $46,297

Rangely, CO $45,875

Red Cliff, CO $46,752

Rifle, CO $46,182

Silt, CO $46,163

Slater, CO $45,973

Snowmass, CO $47,230

Wolcott, CO $46,736

Woody Creek, CO $47,324

Vail, CO $46,958

Pueblo, CO $44,212

Colorado City, CO $44,514

Aguilar, CO $44,708

Arlington, CO $43,921

Avondale, CO $44,330

Beulah, CO $44,517

Boncarbo, CO $44,730

Boone, CO $44,473

Branson, CO $44,364

Campo, CO $44,200

Cheraw, CO $44,285

Crowley, CO $44,379

Eads, CO $44,316

Fort Lyon, CO $44,267

Fowler, CO $44,394

Gardner, CO $44,829

Granada, CO $44,416

Hartman, CO $44,501

Hasty, CO $44,365

Haswell, CO $44,102

Hoehne, CO $44,658

Holly, CO $44,361

Kim, CO $44,319

La Junta, CO $44,347

Lamar, CO $44,483

Las Animas, CO $44,323

La Veta, CO $44,907

Mc Clave, CO $44,372

Manzanola, CO $44,313

Model, CO $44,381

Olney Springs, CO $44,237

Ordway, CO $44,017

Pritchett, CO $44,321

Rocky Ford, CO $44,249

Rye, CO $44,582

Sheridan Lake, CO $44,334

Springfield, CO $44,412

Sugar City, CO $43,899

Swink, CO $44,303

Trinchera, CO $44,467

Trinidad, CO $44,659

Two Buttes, CO $44,409

Vilas, CO $44,403

Walsenburg, CO $44,670

Walsh, CO $44,356

Weston, CO $44,815

Wiley, CO $44,331

Alamosa, CO $45,248

Antonito, CO $45,219

Arboles, CO $45,311

Arvada, CO $46,610

Aurora, CO $46,578

Bayfield, CO $45,438

Broomfield, CO $46,815

Commerce City, CO $46,501

Dupont, CO $46,590

Eldorado Springs, CO $47,699

Lafayette, CO $47,276

Louisville, CO $47,334

Westminster, CO $46,589

Wheat Ridge, CO $46,587

Agate, CO $44,936

Bennett, CO $46,104

Byers, CO $45,554

Castle Rock, CO $45,756

Deer Trail, CO $45,253

Elbert, CO $45,467

Elizabeth, CO $45,850

Englewood, CO $46,578

Franktown, CO $45,726

Kiowa, CO $45,520

Larkspur, CO $45,607

Littleton, CO $46,532

Lone Tree, CO $46,409

Louviers, CO $46,345

Monument, CO $45,562

Palmer Lake, CO $45,567

Parker, CO $46,239

Sedalia, CO $45,779

Strasburg, CO $45,958

Watkins, CO $46,303

Denver, CO $46,573

Thornton, CO $46,610

Boulder, CO $47,929

Golden, CO $46,583

Alma, CO $46,321

Bailey, CO $46,216

Black Hawk, CO $47,049

Bond, CO $46,732

Breckenridge, CO $46,420

Buffalo Creek, CO $46,056

Burns, CO $46,432

Central City, CO $46,784

Clark, CO $45,992

Climax, CO $46,473

Coalmont, CO $45,912

Como, CO $45,756

Conifer, CO $46,336

Cowdrey, CO $45,727

Dillon, CO $46,392

Dumont, CO $46,617

Evergreen, CO $46,502

Empire, CO $46,404

Fairplay, CO $45,798

Fraser, CO $46,457

Frisco, CO $46,678

Georgetown, CO $46,370

Granby, CO $46,333

Grand Lake, CO $46,308

Grant, CO $45,978

Hartsel, CO $45,554

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $46,271

Idaho Springs, CO $46,538

Idledale, CO $46,535

Indian Hills, CO $46,511

Jamestown, CO $47,852

Jefferson, CO $45,882

Kittredge, CO $46,516

Kremmling, CO $46,266

Leadville, CO $46,417

Mc Coy, CO $46,424

Morrison, CO $46,501

Nederland, CO $47,417

Oak Creek, CO $46,342

Parshall, CO $46,541

Phippsburg, CO $46,387

Pine, CO $46,112

Pinecliffe, CO $47,640

Rand, CO $45,916

Rollinsville, CO $47,196

Shawnee, CO $46,101

Silver Plume, CO $46,173

Steamboat Springs, CO $46,255

Tabernash, CO $46,565

Toponas, CO $46,370

Walden, CO $45,847

Ward, CO $47,292

Winter Park, CO $46,625

Yampa, CO $46,433

Silverthorne, CO $46,639

Longmont, CO $47,101

Allenspark, CO $46,887

Estes Park, CO $46,183

Bellvue, CO $45,592

Berthoud, CO $46,151

Dacono, CO $46,689

Drake, CO $45,609

Erie, CO $46,898

Firestone, CO $46,573

Fort Collins, CO $45,267

Frederick, CO $46,575

Blanca, CO $45,088

Capulin, CO $45,319

Center, CO $45,282

Chama, CO $44,933

Chimney Rock, CO $45,330

Chromo, CO $45,026

Conejos, CO $45,192

Creede, CO $45,429

Crestone, CO $45,109

Del Norte, CO $45,330

Fort Garland, CO $44,986

San Luis, CO $44,804

Homelake, CO $45,287

Hooper, CO $45,137

Ignacio, CO $45,243

Jaroso, CO $44,902

La Jara, CO $45,264

Manassa, CO $45,218

Moffat, CO $45,168

Monte Vista, CO $45,314

Mosca, CO $45,080

Pagosa Springs, CO $45,326

Romeo, CO $45,351

Saguache, CO $45,324

Sanford, CO $45,097

San Pablo, CO $44,866

South Fork, CO $45,375

Villa Grove, CO $45,229

Salida, CO $45,407

Almont, CO $46,576

Buena Vista, CO $46,504

Canon City, CO $45,204

Cimarron, CO $45,509

Coal Creek, CO $44,936

Coaldale, CO $45,296

Cotopaxi, CO $45,169

Crested Butte, CO $46,821

Florence, CO $44,865

Monarch, CO $45,502

Granite, CO $46,185

Gunnison, CO $45,545

Hillside, CO $45,152

Howard, CO $45,377

Lake City, CO $45,507

Nathrop, CO $45,543

Advancement Data Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Advancement Data Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Advancement Data Specialist positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Advancement Data Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Advancement Data Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$55,932	$27.0	20%
Biotechnology	$55,932	$27.0	20%
Business Services	$55,932	$27.0	20%
Chemicals	$55,932	$27.0	20%
Construction	$55,932	$27.0	20%

Advancement Data Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Advancement Data Specialist'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.

$42,756

Average $46,610/year

$53,170

$3,563

Average $3,884/month

$4,431

$822

Average $896/week

$1,023

$21

Average $22/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,170	$4,431	$1,023	$26
Average	$46,610	$3,884	$896	$22
25th Percentile	$42,756	$3,563	$822	$21

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