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

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for After School Program Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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

An After School Program Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,724 for beginners, reaching about $45,607 at mid-level, and approach $45,959 for experts.

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

After School Program Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for After School Program Assistant roles are District of Columbia $47,841, California $47,659, Massachusetts $47,024. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for After School Program Assistant level roles vary by specialization: After School Program Manager: $143,704; After School Program Director: $101,411; After School Success Program- High School Assistant: $81,559; After School Program Aide: $64,448; After School Program Facilitator: $63,454.

After School Program Assistant Salary in Maryland

How much does an After School Program Assistant make in Maryland? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an After School Program Assistant in Maryland is $44,552 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,225
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,340 to $49,616
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,505

10% $36,505

50% (Median) $44,552

90% $54,225

After School Program Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,616	$4,135	$954	$24
Average	$44,552	$3,713	$857	$21
25th Percentile	$40,340	$3,362	$776	$19

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Key Factors That Influence After School Program Assistant Salaries

An After School Program 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 Program Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an After School Program 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): $42,724
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,638
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $45,607
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $45,818
Expert (over 8 years): $45,959

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level After School Program Assistant	less than 1 year	$42,724
Early Career Level After School Program Assistant	1-2 years	$43,638
Mid-Level Level After School Program Assistant	2-4 years	$45,607
Senior-Level Level After School Program Assistant	5-8 years	$45,818
Expert Level After School Program Assistant	over 8 years	$45,959

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

District of Columbia: $47,841.
California: $47,659.
Massachusetts: $47,024.

District of Columbia $47,841 California $47,659 Massachusetts $47,024 Washington $46,851 New Jersey $46,834 Alaska $46,773 Connecticut $46,177 New York $45,935

Hawaii $45,162 Rhode Island $44,799 Maryland $44,552 Minnesota $44,215 Colorado $44,086 Illinois $44,043 Oregon $43,878 Delaware $43,757

New Hampshire $43,681 Virginia $43,511 Pennsylvania $43,014 Nevada $42,764 North Dakota $42,681 Michigan $42,552 Wisconsin $42,504 Vermont $42,409

Texas $42,146 Maine $42,128 Arizona $42,102 Ohio $42,072 Georgia $41,675 Indiana $41,476 Wyoming $41,437 Utah $41,377

Iowa $41,351 Kansas $41,143 Louisiana $41,083 North Carolina $41,061 Missouri $41,052 Florida $40,884 Montana $40,793 Nebraska $40,707

Kentucky $40,659 South Carolina $40,486 Tennessee $40,378 Idaho $40,335 New Mexico $40,020 Oklahoma $39,951 Alabama $39,696 South Dakota $39,268

Arkansas $39,035 West Virginia $38,909 Mississippi $38,533

Top Paying Cities for After School Program 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:

Owings: $45,874
Riverdale: $47,515
College Park: $47,460

Owings, MD $45,874

Riverdale, MD $47,515

College Park, MD $47,460

Fort Washington, MD $47,429

Oxon Hill, MD $47,566

Suitland, MD $47,551

District Heights, MD $47,527

Temple Hills, MD $47,552

Deale, MD $45,661

Dunkirk, MD $46,144

Fort George G Meade, MD $45,086

Friendship, MD $45,806

Fulton, MD $45,685

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $47,390

Savage, MD $45,153

Shady Side, MD $45,301

Galesville, MD $45,500

Greenbelt, MD $47,296

Glenn Dale, MD $46,773

Upper Marlboro, MD $46,819

Harwood, MD $45,675

Highland, MD $45,643

West River, MD $45,684

Tracys Landing, MD $45,716

Hyattsville, MD $47,553

Jessup, MD $44,931

Bethesda, MD $47,567

Glen Echo, MD $47,558

Chevy Chase, MD $47,562

Cabin John, MD $47,548

Olney, MD $46,478

Brookeville, MD $45,610

Poolesville, MD $46,012

Barnesville, MD $45,371

Beallsville, MD $45,455

Boyds, MD $45,802

Dickerson, MD $45,402

Rockville, MD $47,025

Potomac, MD $47,160

Derwood, MD $46,526

Sandy Spring, MD $46,255

Ashton, MD $46,153

Brinklow, MD $45,810

Burtonsville, MD $46,346

Montgomery Village, MD $45,967

Kensington, MD $47,522

Garrett Park, MD $47,466

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $47,093

Silver Spring, MD $47,494

Takoma Park, MD $47,557

Aberdeen, MD $43,561

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $43,552

Abingdon, MD $43,888

Gunpowder, MD $44,153

Arnold, MD $44,667

Baldwin, MD $44,070

Bel Air, MD $43,704

Belcamp, MD $43,767

Benson, MD $43,503

Boring, MD $43,600

Brooklandville, MD $44,499

Butler, MD $44,009

Chase, MD $44,357

Churchville, MD $43,377

Clarksville, MD $45,159

Cockeysville, MD $44,094

Hunt Valley, MD $44,278

Crownsville, MD $44,969

Darlington, MD $42,993

Davidsonville, MD $45,625

Dayton, MD $45,131

Edgewater, MD $45,207

Edgewood, MD $44,022

Ellicott City, MD $44,587

Columbia, MD $44,921

Fallston, MD $43,907

Finksburg, MD $43,922

Forest Hill, MD $43,466

Fork, MD $44,219

Fort Howard, MD $44,498

Freeland, MD $42,592

Gambrills, MD $45,139

Gibson Island, MD $44,523

Glen Arm, MD $44,382

Glen Burnie, MD $44,576

Glyndon, MD $44,149

Hampstead, MD $43,134

Elkridge, MD $44,625

Hanover, MD $44,650

Harmans, MD $44,648

Havre De Grace, MD $43,278

Hydes, MD $44,223

Jarrettsville, MD $43,321

Joppa, MD $44,134

Kingsville, MD $44,232

Lineboro, MD $42,484

Linthicum Heights, MD $44,583

Long Green, MD $44,310

Spencerville, MD $46,278

Clarksburg, MD $45,265

Damascus, MD $44,876

Germantown, MD $46,217

Annapolis, MD $45,013

Cumberland, MD $40,890

Accident, MD $40,822

Barton, MD $41,014

Bittinger, MD $40,937

Bloomington, MD $41,082

Corriganville, MD $40,630

Eckhart Mines, MD $40,855

Ellerslie, MD $40,682

Flintstone, MD $40,900

Friendsville, MD $40,810

Frostburg, MD $40,799

Grantsville, MD $40,801

Kitzmiller, MD $40,804

Lonaconing, MD $40,940

Luke, MD $41,085

Mc Henry, MD $40,826

Midland, MD $41,077

Midlothian, MD $40,804

Mount Savage, MD $40,618

Oakland, MD $40,707

Oldtown, MD $40,956

Pinto, MD $41,031

Rawlings, MD $41,044

Spring Gap, MD $41,005

Swanton, MD $40,906

Westernport, MD $41,084

Easton, MD $44,120

Barclay, MD $43,752

Bethlehem, MD $43,808

Betterton, MD $43,784

Bozman, MD $44,496

Cambridge, MD $43,810

Centreville, MD $44,166

Chester, MD $44,507

Chestertown, MD $43,989

Church Creek, MD $43,741

Church Hill, MD $43,930

Claiborne, MD $44,576

Cordova, MD $43,971

Crapo, MD $43,356

Crocheron, MD $43,043

Crumpton, MD $43,702

Denton, MD $43,741

East New Market, MD $43,636

Federalsburg, MD $43,627

Fishing Creek, MD $43,516

Galena, MD $43,584

Goldsboro, MD $43,657

Grasonville, MD $44,422

Greensboro, MD $43,665

Henderson, MD $43,705

Hillsboro, MD $44,002

Hurlock, MD $43,645

Ingleside, MD $43,787

Kennedyville, MD $43,661

Mcdaniel, MD $44,558

Madison, MD $44,081

Marydel, MD $43,585

Massey, MD $43,594

Millington, MD $43,656

Neavitt, MD $44,552

Newcomb, MD $44,245

Oxford, MD $44,026

Preston, MD $43,792

Price, MD $43,960

Queen Anne, MD $44,075

Queenstown, MD $44,326

Rhodesdale, MD $43,384

Ridgely, MD $43,838

Rock Hall, MD $44,257

Royal Oak, MD $44,163

Saint Michaels, MD $44,462

Secretary, MD $43,802

Sherwood, MD $44,824

Deal Island, MD $42,713

Eden, MD $42,797

Ewell, MD $42,580

Fruitland, MD $42,944

Girdletree, MD $42,482

Hebron, MD $42,904

Linkwood, MD $43,509

Manokin, MD $42,656

Mardela Springs, MD $43,058

Marion Station, MD $42,506

Nanticoke, MD $42,885

Newark, MD $42,707

Ocean City, MD $42,912

Parsonsburg, MD $42,826

Pittsville, MD $42,828

Pocomoke City, MD $42,562

Powellville, MD $42,806

Princess Anne, MD $42,767

Quantico, MD $42,820

Rehobeth, MD $42,494

Sharptown, MD $43,295

Showell, MD $42,827

Snow Hill, MD $42,675

Stockton, MD $42,420

Tyaskin, MD $42,778

Tylerton, MD $42,630

Upper Fairmount, MD $42,761

Vienna, MD $43,150

Westover, MD $42,656

Whaleyville, MD $42,804

Willards, MD $42,821

Delmar, MD $42,935

North East, MD $43,317

Perry Point, MD $43,254

Perryville, MD $43,238

Port Deposit, MD $43,132

Rising Sun, MD $42,990

Warwick, MD $43,574

Cecilton, MD $43,544

Charlestown, MD $43,311

Chesapeake City, MD $43,543

Childs, MD $43,485

Stevensville, MD $44,621

Colora, MD $42,952

Conowingo, MD $42,879

Earleville, MD $43,503

Elk Mills, MD $43,500

Elkton, MD $43,468

Georgetown, MD $43,535

Lutherville Timonium, MD $44,463

Abell, MD $44,020

Accokeek, MD $47,040

Aquasco, MD $45,876

Avenue, MD $44,090

Barstow, MD $45,328

Bel Alton, MD $45,553

Benedict, MD $45,522

Brandywine, MD $46,594

Broomes Island, MD $44,814

Bryans Road, MD $46,948

Bryantown, MD $46,099

Bushwood, MD $44,122

California, MD $44,085

Callaway, MD $43,777

Chaptico, MD $44,542

Charlotte Hall, MD $45,213

Cheltenham, MD $47,030

Clements, MD $44,542

Cobb Island, MD $44,142

Coltons Point, MD $43,935

Compton, MD $44,174

Dameron, MD $43,219

Dowell, MD $44,222

Drayden, MD $43,323

Faulkner, MD $45,309

Great Mills, MD $43,848

Helen, MD $44,958

Hollywood, MD $44,345

Hughesville, MD $45,792

Huntingtown, MD $45,604

Indian Head, MD $45,888

Ironsides, MD $45,703

Issue, MD $44,381

La Plata, MD $46,018

Leonardtown, MD $44,011

Lexington Park, MD $43,714

Loveville, MD $44,473

Lusby, MD $44,305

Marbury, MD $46,256

Mechanicsville, MD $44,949

Morganza, MD $44,686

Mount Victoria, MD $44,173

Nanjemoy, MD $45,165

Newburg, MD $44,712

Park Hall, MD $43,585

Patuxent River, MD $43,816

Piney Point, MD $43,391

Pomfret, MD $46,518

Port Republic, MD $45,058

Port Tobacco, MD $45,848

Prince Frederick, MD $45,331

Ridge, MD $43,028

Rock Point, MD $44,696

Saint Inigoes, MD $43,166

Saint Leonard, MD $44,840

Saint Marys City, MD $43,577

Scotland, MD $42,743

Solomons, MD $44,182

Sunderland, MD $45,694

Tall Timbers, MD $43,446

Valley Lee, MD $43,463

Welcome, MD $45,563

White Plains, MD $46,522

Southern Md Facility, MD $47,090

Annapolis Junction, MD $45,033

Lanham, MD $47,268

Beltsville, MD $47,201

Laurel, MD $46,172

Bladensburg, MD $47,545

Lothian, MD $46,146

Mount Rainier, MD $47,568

North Beach, MD $45,505

Bowie, MD $46,165

Brentwood, MD $47,565

Capitol Heights, MD $47,544

Chesapeake Beach, MD $45,481

Churchton, MD $45,492

Clinton, MD $47,276

Still Pond, MD $43,787

Sudlersville, MD $43,705

Taylors Island, MD $44,093

Templeville, MD $43,588

Tilghman, MD $44,723

Toddville, MD $43,142

Trappe, MD $43,837

Wingate, MD $43,311

Wittman, MD $44,576

Woolford, MD $43,911

Worton, MD $43,937

Wye Mills, MD $44,249

Frederick, MD $43,747

Adamstown, MD $44,657

Big Pool, MD $41,482

Boonsboro, MD $42,960

Braddock Heights, MD $43,725

Brownsville, MD $43,597

Brunswick, MD $44,001

Buckeystown, MD $44,324

Burkittsville, MD $43,668

Cascade, MD $42,569

Cavetown, MD $42,515

Chewsville, MD $42,580

Clear Spring, MD $42,011

Cooksville, MD $44,568

Emmitsburg, MD $42,710

Fairplay, MD $42,684

Funkstown, MD $42,679

Glenelg, MD $45,040

Glenwood, MD $44,819

Hagerstown, MD $42,463

Hancock, MD $41,278

Ijamsville, MD $44,547

Jefferson, MD $44,044

Keedysville, MD $43,096

Keymar, MD $43,074

Knoxville, MD $43,769

Ladiesburg, MD $43,229

Libertytown, MD $43,627

Lisbon, MD $44,574

Little Orleans, MD $41,049

Maugansville, MD $42,309

Middletown, MD $43,565

Monrovia, MD $44,450

Mount Airy, MD $44,183

Myersville, MD $42,999

New Market, MD $44,004

New Midway, MD $43,228

New Windsor, MD $43,619

Point Of Rocks, MD $44,572

Rocky Ridge, MD $42,941

Rohrersville, MD $43,390

Sabillasville, MD $42,626

Saint James, MD $42,690

Sharpsburg, MD $43,032

Smithsburg, MD $42,553

Sykesville, MD $44,297

Taneytown, MD $42,813

Thurmont, MD $42,989

Tuscarora, MD $44,743

Union Bridge, MD $43,442

Unionville, MD $43,652

Walkersville, MD $43,498

West Friendship, MD $44,666

Williamsport, MD $42,509

Woodbine, MD $44,569

Woodsboro, MD $43,291

Salisbury, MD $42,935

Allen, MD $42,876

Berlin, MD $42,831

Bishopville, MD $42,841

Bivalve, MD $42,998

Manchester, MD $42,615

Marriottsville, MD $44,474

Maryland Line, MD $42,484

Mayo, MD $45,108

Millersville, MD $44,740

Monkton, MD $43,687

Odenton, MD $45,192

Crofton, MD $45,451

Owings Mills, MD $44,386

Parkton, MD $43,017

Pasadena, MD $44,535

Perry Hall, MD $44,415

Perryman, MD $43,674

Phoenix, MD $44,181

Pylesville, MD $42,761

Randallstown, MD $44,454

Reisterstown, MD $44,281

Riderwood, MD $44,548

Riva, MD $45,280

Severn, MD $44,733

Severna Park, MD $44,673

Simpsonville, MD $45,108

Sparks Glencoe, MD $43,823

Crisfield, MD $42,611

Stevenson, MD $44,483

Dhs, MD $47,052

Waldorf, MD $46,495

Street, MD $42,955

Upperco, MD $43,563

Upper Falls, MD $44,275

Westminster, MD $43,565

Whiteford, MD $42,744

White Hall, MD $42,959

White Marsh, MD $44,374

Woodstock, MD $44,494

Baltimore, MD $44,552

Towson, MD $44,547

Gwynn Oak, MD $44,562

Pikesville, MD $44,530

Sparrows Point, MD $44,504

Middle River, MD $44,412

Essex, MD $44,517

Dundalk, MD $44,560

Brooklyn, MD $44,561

Curtis Bay, MD $44,570

Halethorpe, MD $44,566

Catonsville, MD $44,588

Parkville, MD $44,540

Nottingham, MD $44,495

Rosedale, MD $44,552

Windsor Mill, MD $44,538

Gaithersburg, MD $46,429

Washington Grove, MD $46,453

After School Program Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For After School Program Assistant roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, After School Program Assistant positions in Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view After School Program Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an After School Program Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$53,463	$26.0	20%

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

Understanding how an After School Program 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.

$40,340

Average $44,552/year

$49,616

$3,362

Average $3,713/month

$4,135

$776

Average $857/week

$954

$19

Average $21/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,616	$4,135	$954	$24
Average	$44,552	$3,713	$857	$21
25th Percentile	$40,340	$3,362	$776	$19

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