What are the main factors that influence an Arts 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 Arts Program Assistant?

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

How does experience change An Arts Program Assistant's salary?

An Arts Program Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,028 for beginners, reaching about $58,328 at mid-level, and approach $89,187 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Arts Program Assistant?

Arts Program Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Arts Program Assistant roles are District of Columbia $50,753, California $50,560, Massachusetts $49,886. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Arts Program Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Arts Program Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Program Assistant: $144,805; Arts Program Manager: $98,496; Arts Program Coordinator: $68,112; University Assistant Professor - Liberal Arts: $67,500; College Assistant Professor - Liberal Arts: $67,500.

Arts Program Assistant Salary in New Hampshire

How much does an Arts Program Assistant make in New Hampshire? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Arts Program Assistant in New Hampshire is $46,340 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,372
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,825 to $52,638
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,713

10% $37,713

50% (Median) $46,340

90% $58,372

Arts Program Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,638	$4,387	$1,012	$25
Average	$46,340	$3,862	$891	$22
25th Percentile	$41,825	$3,485	$804	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Arts Program Assistant Salaries

An Arts 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 Arts Program Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Arts 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): $45,028
Early Career (1-2 years): $50,661
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $58,328
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $77,671
Expert (over 8 years): $89,187

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Arts Program Assistant	less than 1 year	$45,028
Sales Assistant II	1-2 years	$50,661
Sales Assistant III	2-4 years	$58,328
Sales Assistant Team Leader	5-8 years	$77,671
Sales Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$89,187

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

District of Columbia: $50,753.
California: $50,560.
Massachusetts: $49,886.

District of Columbia $50,753 California $50,560 Massachusetts $49,886 Washington $49,703 New Jersey $49,685 Alaska $49,621 Connecticut $48,988 New York $48,731

Hawaii $47,911 Rhode Island $47,526 Maryland $47,264 Minnesota $46,907 Colorado $46,769 Illinois $46,724 Oregon $46,549 Delaware $46,421

New Hampshire $46,340 Virginia $46,160 Pennsylvania $45,633 Nevada $45,367 North Dakota $45,280 Michigan $45,142 Wisconsin $45,092 Vermont $44,991

Texas $44,711 Maine $44,693 Arizona $44,665 Ohio $44,633 Georgia $44,212 Indiana $44,001 Wyoming $43,960 Utah $43,895

Iowa $43,868 Kansas $43,648 Louisiana $43,584 North Carolina $43,561 Missouri $43,552 Florida $43,373 Montana $43,277 Nebraska $43,185

Kentucky $43,134 South Carolina $42,951 Tennessee $42,836 Idaho $42,791 New Mexico $42,456 Oklahoma $42,383 Alabama $42,112 South Dakota $41,658

Arkansas $41,411 West Virginia $41,278 Mississippi $40,879

Top Paying Cities for Arts 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:

Moultonborough: $45,917
Newbury: $46,269
New Hampton: $46,114

Moultonborough, NH $45,917

Newbury, NH $46,269

New Hampton, NH $46,114

New London, NH $46,194

Chichester, NH $45,528

North Sandwich, NH $45,646

North Sutton, NH $46,196

Northwood, NH $46,598

North Woodstock, NH $45,678

Pittsfield, NH $45,998

Plymouth, NH $45,844

Rumney, NH $45,638

Salisbury, NH $46,037

Sanbornton, NH $46,097

South Newbury, NH $46,295

South Sutton, NH $46,252

Stinson Lake, NH $45,693

Suncook, NH $45,846

Tilton, NH $45,865

Warner, NH $46,216

Warren, NH $45,622

Washington, NH $46,432

Weare, NH $46,708

Wentworth, NH $45,625

Springfield, NH $46,155

Thornton, NH $45,735

Wilmot, NH $46,169

Winnisquam, NH $46,055

Nottingham, NH $47,033

West Nottingham, NH $46,914

Woodstock, NH $45,723

Concord, NH $45,399

Bow, NH $46,136

Loudon, NH $45,593

Keene, NH $46,214

Antrim, NH $46,714

Ashuelot, NH $46,199

Bennington, NH $46,906

Chesterfield, NH $45,967

Dublin, NH $46,883

Sullivan, NH $46,176

Swanzey, NH $46,247

Fitzwilliam, NH $46,930

Gilsum, NH $46,111

Hancock, NH $46,862

Amherst, NH $47,871

Auburn, NH $46,998

Brookline, NH $48,496

Candia, NH $46,944

Chester, NH $47,327

Deerfield, NH $46,780

Derry, NH $47,822

East Candia, NH $47,075

East Derry, NH $47,971

Epping, NH $47,364

Francestown, NH $47,068

Fremont, NH $47,452

Goffstown, NH $46,939

Dunbarton, NH $46,450

Greenfield, NH $47,162

Greenville, NH $48,152

Hollis, NH $48,909

Hudson, NH $49,108

Litchfield, NH $48,637

Londonderry, NH $48,088

Merrimack, NH $48,459

Milford, NH $48,239

Mont Vernon, NH $47,498

Nashua, NH $49,130

New Boston, NH $47,150

New Ipswich, NH $47,744

North Salem, NH $48,354

Pelham, NH $48,847

Harrisville, NH $46,787

Hinsdale, NH $46,167

Jaffrey, NH $47,051

Marlborough, NH $46,390

Marlow, NH $46,048

Nelson, NH $46,615

Peterborough, NH $47,240

Rindge, NH $47,320

Spofford, NH $46,047

Stoddard, NH $46,504

Troy, NH $46,470

West Chesterfield, NH $45,959

Westmoreland, NH $45,903

West Peterborough, NH $47,256

West Swanzey, NH $46,199

Winchester, NH $46,246

Littleton, NH $45,824

Berlin, NH $45,701

Bethlehem, NH $45,786

Bretton Woods, NH $45,657

Colebrook, NH $45,645

Errol, NH $45,362

Franconia, NH $45,714

Gorham, NH $45,602

Groveton, NH $45,728

Jefferson, NH $45,738

Lancaster, NH $45,783

Lisbon, NH $45,730

Sugar Hill, NH $45,753

Milan, NH $45,622

Mount Washington, NH $45,631

North Stratford, NH $45,642

Pittsburg, NH $45,498

Randolph, NH $45,627

Twin Mountain, NH $45,774

West Stewartstown, NH $45,633

Whitefield, NH $45,799

Acworth, NH $45,845

Alstead, NH $45,902

Charlestown, NH $45,854

Drewsville, NH $45,973

Lempster, NH $46,045

South Acworth, NH $45,914

Walpole, NH $45,939

North Walpole, NH $45,972

Raymond, NH $47,267

Salem, NH $48,464

Lyndeborough, NH $47,471

Temple, NH $47,540

Wilton, NH $47,847

Windham, NH $48,462

Manchester, NH $46,939

Hooksett, NH $46,825

Bedford, NH $47,086

Waterville Valley, NH $45,615

Andover, NH $46,075

Ashland, NH $45,890

Barnstead, NH $46,187

Belmont, NH $45,998

Bradford, NH $46,437

Bristol, NH $45,897

Campton, NH $45,721

Canterbury, NH $45,605

Center Barnstead, NH $46,323

Center Harbor, NH $45,918

Center Sandwich, NH $45,738

Contoocook, NH $45,950

Danbury, NH $46,134

East Andover, NH $46,078

Elkins, NH $46,179

Epsom, NH $45,975

Franklin, NH $45,990

Gilmanton, NH $46,046

Glencliff, NH $45,677

Grafton, NH $45,873

Hebron, NH $45,739

Henniker, NH $46,492

Hill, NH $46,104

Hillsborough, NH $46,644

Holderness, NH $45,820

Laconia, NH $46,172

Gilford, NH $46,168

Lincoln, NH $45,736

Lochmere, NH $45,970

Canaan, NH $45,731

Claremont, NH $45,893

Cornish, NH $45,704

Cornish Flat, NH $45,713

Enfield, NH $45,791

Enfield Center, NH $45,838

Etna, NH $45,667

Georges Mills, NH $46,045

Goshen, NH $46,258

Grantham, NH $45,862

Guild, NH $46,068

Hanover, NH $45,775

Lebanon, NH $45,758

Haverhill, NH $45,732

Lyme, NH $45,637

Lyme Center, NH $45,638

Meriden, NH $45,777

Monroe, NH $45,732

Newport, NH $45,953

North Haverhill, NH $45,728

Orford, NH $45,629

Piermont, NH $45,619

Pike, NH $45,656

Plainfield, NH $45,675

Sunapee, NH $46,178

West Lebanon, NH $45,774

Woodsville, NH $45,687

Portsmouth, NH $48,190

Newington, NH $47,606

Alton, NH $46,431

Alton Bay, NH $46,242

Atkinson, NH $48,314

Bartlett, NH $45,707

Center Conway, NH $45,673

Center Ossipee, NH $45,854

Center Strafford, NH $46,814

Center Tuftonboro, NH $45,931

Chocorua, NH $45,768

Conway, NH $45,740

Danville, NH $47,753

Dover, NH $47,723

Madbury, NH $47,636

Durham, NH $47,874

Barrington, NH $47,127

East Hampstead, NH $48,094

East Kingston, NH $47,958

East Wakefield, NH $46,005

Eaton Center, NH $45,720

Exeter, NH $47,782

Farmington, NH $46,664

South Tamworth, NH $45,745

Strafford, NH $46,640

Stratham, NH $47,976

Tamworth, NH $45,785

Union, NH $46,451

West Ossipee, NH $45,851

Wolfeboro, NH $46,240

Wolfeboro Falls, NH $46,259

Wonalancet, NH $45,718

Freedom, NH $45,783

Gilmanton Iron Works, NH $46,130

Glen, NH $45,762

Rochester, NH $47,110

Greenland, NH $48,134

Hampstead, NH $48,116

Hampton, NH $47,935

Hampton Falls, NH $47,899

Intervale, NH $45,774

Jackson, NH $45,649

Kearsarge, NH $45,855

Kingston, NH $47,962

Madison, NH $45,782

Melvin Village, NH $45,969

Milton, NH $46,515

Milton Mills, NH $46,156

Mirror Lake, NH $46,216

New Castle, NH $48,137

New Durham, NH $46,473

Newfields, NH $47,821

Newmarket, NH $47,870

Newton, NH $48,148

Newton Junction, NH $48,181

North Conway, NH $45,824

Lee, NH $47,575

North Hampton, NH $48,026

Ossipee, NH $45,879

Plaistow, NH $48,267

Rollinsford, NH $47,635

Rye, NH $48,164

Rye Beach, NH $48,050

Sanbornville, NH $46,049

Sandown, NH $47,731

Seabrook, NH $47,899

Silver Lake, NH $45,768

Somersworth, NH $47,414

Effingham, NH $45,834

Meredith, NH $46,194

Bath, NH $45,699

Arts Program Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Arts Program Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Arts Program Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Arts Program Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Arts Program Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$55,608	$27.0	20%
Financial Services	$55,608	$27.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$55,608	$27.0	20%
Software & Networking	$55,608	$27.0	20%
Telecom	$55,608	$27.0	20%

Arts Program Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Arts 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.

$41,825

Average $46,340/year

$52,638

$3,485

Average $3,862/month

$4,387

$804

Average $891/week

$1,012

$20

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,638	$4,387	$1,012	$25
Average	$46,340	$3,862	$891	$22
25th Percentile	$41,825	$3,485	$804	$20

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