What are the main factors that influence an After School 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 After School Assistant?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for After School Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An After School Assistant's salary?

An After School Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $32,074 for beginners, reaching about $33,666 at mid-level, and approach $35,306 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an After School Assistant?

After School Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for After School Assistant roles are District of Columbia $40,546, California $40,392, Massachusetts $39,854. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of After School Assistant roles make?

Salaries for After School Assistant level roles vary by specialization: After School Director: $112,589; After School Assistant Director: $111,186; After School Success Program- High School Assistant: $81,564; After School Care Assistant: $55,280; After School Care: $55,194.

After School Assistant Salary in South Carolina

How much does an After School Assistant make in South Carolina? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an After School Assistant in South Carolina is $34,313 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $16.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $40,250
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $31,067 to $37,420
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $28,111

10% $28,111

50% (Median) $34,313

90% $40,250

After School Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$37,420	$3,118	$720	$18
Average	$34,313	$2,859	$660	$16
25th Percentile	$31,067	$2,589	$597	$15

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Key Factors That Influence After School Assistant Salaries

An After School 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 After School Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an After School 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): $32,074
Early Career (1-2 years): $32,340
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $33,666
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $34,745
Expert (over 8 years): $35,306

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level After School Assistant	less than 1 year	$32,074
Early Career Level After School Assistant	1-2 years	$32,340
Mid-Level Level After School Assistant	2-4 years	$33,666
Senior-Level Level After School Assistant	5-8 years	$34,745
Expert Level After School Assistant	over 8 years	$35,306

How Do After School 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 After School Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $40,546.
California: $40,392.
Massachusetts: $39,854.

District of Columbia $40,546 California $40,392 Massachusetts $39,854 Washington $39,707 New Jersey $39,692 Alaska $39,641 Connecticut $39,136 New York $38,931

Hawaii $38,275 Rhode Island $37,968 Maryland $37,759 Minnesota $37,473 Colorado $37,363 Illinois $37,327 Oregon $37,188 Delaware $37,085

New Hampshire $37,021 Virginia $36,876 Pennsylvania $36,455 Nevada $36,243 North Dakota $36,173 Michigan $36,063 Wisconsin $36,023 Vermont $35,943

Texas $35,719 Maine $35,705 Arizona $35,683 Ohio $35,657 Georgia $35,320 Indiana $35,152 Wyoming $35,119 Utah $35,067

Iowa $35,045 Kansas $34,870 Louisiana $34,818 North Carolina $34,800 Missouri $34,793 Florida $34,650 Montana $34,573 Nebraska $34,500

Kentucky $34,459 South Carolina $34,313 Tennessee $34,221 Idaho $34,185 New Mexico $33,917 Oklahoma $33,859 Alabama $33,643 South Dakota $33,280

Arkansas $33,083 West Virginia $32,976 Mississippi $32,658

Top Paying Cities for After School 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:

Spartanburg: $34,188
Boiling Springs: $34,190
Arcadia: $34,188

Spartanburg, SC $34,188

Boiling Springs, SC $34,190

Arcadia, SC $34,188

Buffalo, SC $34,028

Campobello, SC $33,956

Chesnee, SC $34,096

Clifton, SC $34,184

Clinton, SC $33,645

Converse, SC $34,192

Cowpens, SC $34,143

Cross Anchor, SC $33,951

Cross Hill, SC $33,351

Drayton, SC $34,189

Duncan, SC $34,105

Enoree, SC $33,963

Fairforest, SC $34,188

Fingerville, SC $34,062

Gaffney, SC $34,234

Glendale, SC $34,197

Alcolu, SC $32,398

Ballentine, SC $33,792

Bamberg, SC $33,050

Batesburg, SC $33,478

Bethune, SC $33,134

Bishopville, SC $32,775

Blackstock, SC $34,022

Blair, SC $33,787

Blythewood, SC $33,740

Bowman, SC $33,048

Camden, SC $33,333

Cameron, SC $32,982

Carlisle, SC $33,898

Cassatt, SC $33,119

Cayce, SC $33,822

Chapin, SC $33,674

Chappells, SC $33,223

Cope, SC $33,153

Cordova, SC $33,241

Dalzell, SC $32,687

Davis Station, SC $32,679

Denmark, SC $33,128

Eastover, SC $33,398

Elgin, SC $33,655

Elliott, SC $32,657

Elloree, SC $32,999

Eutawville, SC $33,187

Gable, SC $32,400

Gadsden, SC $33,400

Gaston, SC $33,745

Gilbert, SC $33,630

Great Falls, SC $34,250

Greeleyville, SC $32,767

Heath Springs, SC $34,016

Holly Hill, SC $33,137

Hopkins, SC $33,721

Horatio, SC $33,116

Irmo, SC $33,747

Jenkinsville, SC $33,730

Kershaw, SC $33,399

Lamar, SC $32,799

Leesville, SC $33,569

Lexington, SC $33,777

Liberty Hill, SC $33,782

Little Mountain, SC $33,652

Lugoff, SC $33,501

Lydia, SC $32,838

Lynchburg, SC $32,565

Ehrhardt, SC $32,844

Lodge, SC $32,851

Mc Bee, SC $33,167

Manning, SC $32,569

Mayesville, SC $32,417

Monetta, SC $33,443

Neeses, SC $33,393

Newberry, SC $33,431

New Zion, SC $32,514

North, SC $33,466

Norway, SC $33,207

Olanta, SC $32,726

Orangeburg, SC $33,155

Peak, SC $33,708

Pelion, SC $33,609

Pinewood, SC $32,665

New Ellenton, SC $33,727

Allendale, SC $33,102

Barnwell, SC $33,270

Hilda, SC $33,164

Bath, SC $33,888

Blackville, SC $33,170

Bradley, SC $33,287

Clarks Hill, SC $33,769

Clearwater, SC $33,888

Edgefield, SC $33,613

Elko, SC $33,338

Fairfax, SC $32,993

Gloverville, SC $33,864

Graniteville, SC $33,847

Jackson, SC $33,838

Johnston, SC $33,544

Langley, SC $33,879

Mc Cormick, SC $33,366

Martin, SC $33,166

Modoc, SC $33,644

Montmorenci, SC $33,661

Mount Carmel, SC $33,135

North Augusta, SC $33,888

Beech Island, SC $33,888

Olar, SC $33,028

Parksville, SC $33,584

Plum Branch, SC $33,548

Sycamore, SC $33,016

Trenton, SC $33,707

Troy, SC $33,455

Ulmer, SC $33,010

Vaucluse, SC $33,823

Warrenville, SC $33,857

Williston, SC $33,428

Windsor, SC $33,530

Beaufort, SC $33,577

Ladys Island, SC $33,460

Okatie, SC $33,752

Bluffton, SC $33,897

Brunson, SC $32,897

Coosawhatchie, SC $33,495

Crocketville, SC $32,989

Dale, SC $33,379

Daufuskie Island, SC $33,926

Early Branch, SC $33,189

Estill, SC $33,169

Saint Helena Island, SC $33,529

Furman, SC $33,259

Garnett, SC $33,415

Gifford, SC $33,051

Hampton, SC $33,038

Hilton Head Island, SC $33,769

Hardeeville, SC $33,974

Islandton, SC $32,911

Lobeco, SC $33,400

Luray, SC $32,927

Miley, SC $32,873

Pineland, SC $33,438

Port Royal, SC $33,614

Ridgeland, SC $33,633

Scotia, SC $33,264

Seabrook, SC $33,366

Sheldon, SC $33,529

Tillman, SC $33,597

Varnville, SC $33,115

Yemassee, SC $33,225

Clemson, SC $33,633

Cleveland, SC $33,690

Conestee, SC $33,889

Donalds, SC $33,606

Inman, SC $34,108

Joanna, SC $33,534

Jonesville, SC $34,121

Kinards, SC $33,301

Landrum, SC $33,748

Laurens, SC $33,643

Lockhart, SC $34,131

Lyman, SC $33,995

Mayo, SC $34,136

Moore, SC $34,185

Mountville, SC $33,400

Pacolet, SC $34,142

Pacolet Mills, SC $34,150

Pauline, SC $34,119

Reidville, SC $34,086

Roebuck, SC $34,172

Startex, SC $34,169

Una, SC $34,188

Union, SC $33,998

Waterloo, SC $33,474

Wellford, SC $34,160

White Stone, SC $34,194

Woodruff, SC $34,048

Charleston, SC $34,774

Charleston Afb, SC $34,774

North Charleston, SC $34,774

Hanahan, SC $34,774

Adams Run, SC $34,241

Awendaw, SC $34,465

Bethera, SC $34,092

Bonneau, SC $33,742

Branchville, SC $33,000

Canadys, SC $33,359

Cordesville, SC $34,283

Cottageville, SC $34,002

Cross, SC $33,350

Dorchester, SC $33,663

Edisto Island, SC $34,140

Due West, SC $33,468

Easley, SC $33,838

Fair Play, SC $33,382

Fountain Inn, SC $33,805

Gray Court, SC $33,748

Greenwood, SC $33,358

Greer, SC $33,875

Hodges, SC $33,456

Honea Path, SC $33,675

Iva, SC $33,357

La France, SC $33,663

Liberty, SC $33,749

Long Creek, SC $33,181

Lowndesville, SC $33,370

Marietta, SC $33,747

Mauldin, SC $33,876

Mountain Rest, SC $33,262

Newry, SC $33,574

Ninety Six, SC $33,314

Norris, SC $33,698

Pelzer, SC $33,797

Pendleton, SC $33,679

Pickens, SC $33,715

Seneca, SC $33,566

Piedmont, SC $33,850

Richland, SC $33,465

Salem, SC $33,499

Sandy Springs, SC $33,634

Simpsonville, SC $33,823

Six Mile, SC $33,630

Slater, SC $33,794

Starr, SC $33,504

Sunset, SC $33,602

Tamassee, SC $33,348

Taylors, SC $33,847

Tigerville, SC $33,787

Townville, SC $33,523

Travelers Rest, SC $33,788

Walhalla, SC $33,420

Ware Shoals, SC $33,657

Westminster, SC $33,324

West Union, SC $33,508

Williamston, SC $33,756

Blacksburg, SC $34,550

Bowling Green, SC $35,036

Catawba, SC $35,068

Chester, SC $34,575

Fort Mill, SC $35,053

Chesterfield, SC $33,199

Clover, SC $35,055

Edgemoor, SC $35,059

Fort Lawn, SC $34,742

Hickory Grove, SC $34,320

Jefferson, SC $33,320

Lancaster, SC $34,580

Lando, SC $35,004

Mc Connells, SC $34,889

Mount Croghan, SC $33,367

Pageland, SC $33,954

Richburg, SC $34,717

Rock Hill, SC $35,291

Ruby, SC $33,293

Sharon, SC $34,447

Smyrna, SC $34,492

Van Wyck, SC $35,026

York, SC $34,971

Aiken, SC $33,698

Folly Beach, SC $34,774

Walterboro, SC $33,394

Williams, SC $33,023

Florence, SC $32,936

Andrews, SC $32,997

Aynor, SC $32,906

Bennettsville, SC $32,825

Blenheim, SC $32,867

Cades, SC $32,648

Centenary, SC $32,797

Cheraw, SC $33,173

Clio, SC $32,817

Conway, SC $32,905

Coward, SC $32,868

Darlington, SC $32,929

Dillon, SC $32,821

Effingham, SC $32,920

Fork, SC $32,812

Galivants Ferry, SC $32,900

Green Sea, SC $32,856

Gresham, SC $32,829

Hamer, SC $32,871

Hartsville, SC $32,945

Hemingway, SC $32,878

Johnsonville, SC $32,755

Kingstree, SC $32,902

Lake City, SC $32,726

Lake View, SC $32,874

Lane, SC $32,968

Latta, SC $32,865

Little River, SC $33,082

Little Rock, SC $32,848

Longs, SC $32,984

Loris, SC $32,891

Mc Coll, SC $32,960

Marion, SC $32,841

Myrtle Beach, SC $32,991

Minturn, SC $32,823

Mullins, SC $32,822

Murrells Inlet, SC $32,911

Nesmith, SC $32,861

Nichols, SC $32,846

North Myrtle Beach, SC $33,074

Pamplico, SC $32,835

Patrick, SC $33,153

Pawleys Island, SC $32,856

Rains, SC $32,831

Salters, SC $32,972

Scranton, SC $32,811

Sellers, SC $32,856

Society Hill, SC $32,843

Tatum, SC $32,950

Wallace, SC $33,058

Greenville, SC $33,888

Abbeville, SC $33,334

Anderson, SC $33,653

Belton, SC $33,701

Calhoun Falls, SC $33,205

Central, SC $33,664

Georgetown, SC $32,967

Goose Creek, SC $34,686

Green Pond, SC $33,749

Grover, SC $33,337

Harleyville, SC $33,260

Hollywood, SC $34,415

Huger, SC $34,358

Isle Of Palms, SC $34,768

Jacksonboro, SC $33,980

Jamestown, SC $33,866

Johns Island, SC $34,774

Ladson, SC $34,602

Mc Clellanville, SC $33,891

Moncks Corner, SC $34,110

Mount Pleasant, SC $34,774

Pineville, SC $33,071

Pinopolis, SC $33,727

Ravenel, SC $34,632

Reevesville, SC $33,092

Ridgeville, SC $34,144

Round O, SC $33,862

Ruffin, SC $33,077

Russellville, SC $33,193

Saint George, SC $33,287

Saint Stephen, SC $33,199

Smoaks, SC $33,000

Sullivans Island, SC $34,774

Summerville, SC $34,336

Wadmalaw Island, SC $34,575

Pomaria, SC $33,695

Gramling, SC $33,973

Prosperity, SC $33,587

Rembert, SC $32,971

Ridge Spring, SC $33,518

Ridgeway, SC $33,697

Rion, SC $33,749

Rowesville, SC $33,088

Saint Matthews, SC $33,291

Salley, SC $33,426

Saluda, SC $33,315

Santee, SC $33,128

Sardinia, SC $32,528

Silverstreet, SC $33,263

Springfield, SC $33,339

State Park, SC $33,821

Summerton, SC $32,838

Sumter, SC $32,379

Shaw A F B, SC $32,611

Swansea, SC $33,638

Timmonsville, SC $32,890

Turbeville, SC $32,542

Vance, SC $33,148

Wagener, SC $33,433

Ward, SC $33,441

Wedgefield, SC $32,764

West Columbia, SC $33,822

Westville, SC $33,396

White Rock, SC $33,711

Whitmire, SC $33,451

Winnsboro, SC $33,832

Columbia, SC $33,822

After School Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For After School Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, After School Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view After School Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an After School Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$51,469	$25.0	50%
Business Services	$41,176	$20.0	20%

After School Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an After School 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.

$31,067

Average $34,313/year

$37,420

$2,589

Average $2,859/month

$3,118

$597

Average $660/week

$720

$15

Average $16/hour

$18

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$37,420	$3,118	$720	$18
Average	$34,313	$2,859	$660	$16
25th Percentile	$31,067	$2,589	$597	$15

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