What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Academic Advisor'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 Assistant Academic Advisor?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Academic Advisor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Academic Advisor's salary?

An Assistant Academic Advisor's salary grows with experience: starting around $40,479 for beginners, reaching about $43,657 at mid-level, and approach $45,960 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Academic Advisor?

Assistant Academic Advisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Academic Advisor roles are District of Columbia $48,348, California $48,165, Massachusetts $47,523. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Academic Advisor roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Academic Advisor level roles vary by specialization: Academic Advisor - Athletics: $55,249; Academic Success Advisor: $54,333; Academic Advisor: $54,314; Athletic Academic Advisor: $53,134; Senior Academic Advisor: $52,492.

Assistant Academic Advisor Salary in Delaware

How much does an Assistant Academic Advisor make in Delaware? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Academic Advisor in Delaware is $44,222 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $50,198
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,585 to $47,350
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,363

10% $35,363

50% (Median) $44,222

90% $50,198

Assistant Academic Advisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,350	$3,946	$911	$23
Average	$44,222	$3,685	$850	$21
25th Percentile	$39,585	$3,299	$761	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Academic Advisor Salaries

An Assistant Academic Advisor'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 Assistant Academic Advisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Academic Advisor'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): $40,479
Early Career (1-2 years): $40,886
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $43,657
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $45,221
Expert (over 8 years): $45,960

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Academic Advisor	less than 1 year	$40,479
Early Career Level Assistant Academic Advisor	1-2 years	$40,886
Mid-Level Level Assistant Academic Advisor	2-4 years	$43,657
Senior-Level Level Assistant Academic Advisor	5-8 years	$45,221
Expert Level Assistant Academic Advisor	over 8 years	$45,960

How Do Assistant Academic Advisor 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 Assistant Academic Advisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,348.
California: $48,165.
Massachusetts: $47,523.

District of Columbia $48,348 California $48,165 Massachusetts $47,523 Washington $47,348 New Jersey $47,331 Alaska $47,270 Connecticut $46,667 New York $46,422

Hawaii $45,641 Rhode Island $45,274 Maryland $45,025 Minnesota $44,685 Colorado $44,554 Illinois $44,510 Oregon $44,344 Delaware $44,222

New Hampshire $44,145 Virginia $43,973 Pennsylvania $43,471 Nevada $43,217 North Dakota $43,134 Michigan $43,003 Wisconsin $42,955 Vermont $42,859

Texas $42,593 Maine $42,575 Arizona $42,549 Ohio $42,519 Georgia $42,117 Indiana $41,916 Wyoming $41,877 Utah $41,816

Iowa $41,789 Kansas $41,580 Louisiana $41,519 North Carolina $41,497 Missouri $41,488 Florida $41,318 Montana $41,226 Nebraska $41,139

Kentucky $41,091 South Carolina $40,916 Tennessee $40,807 Idaho $40,763 New Mexico $40,444 Oklahoma $40,375 Alabama $40,117 South Dakota $39,685

Arkansas $39,449 West Virginia $39,322 Mississippi $38,942

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Academic Advisor

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:

Lincoln: $44,023
Little Creek: $44,345
Magnolia: $44,281

Lincoln, DE $44,023

Little Creek, DE $44,345

Magnolia, DE $44,281

Milford, DE $44,134

Marydel, DE $44,207

Millsboro, DE $43,838

Millville, DE $43,906

Milton, DE $43,982

Nassau, DE $44,013

Ocean View, DE $43,898

Rehoboth Beach, DE $43,982

Seaford, DE $44,007

Selbyville, DE $43,825

Smyrna, DE $44,375

Viola, DE $44,171

Woodside, DE $44,290

Bear, DE $44,188

Newark, DE $44,171

Claymont, DE $44,261

Delaware City, DE $44,215

Hockessin, DE $44,167

Kirkwood, DE $44,207

Middletown, DE $44,224

Montchanin, DE $44,177

New Castle, DE $44,184

Odessa, DE $44,246

Port Penn, DE $44,275

Rockland, DE $44,181

Saint Georges, DE $44,210

Townsend, DE $44,278

Winterthur, DE $44,187

Lewes, DE $43,999

Wilmington, DE $44,169

Dover, DE $44,345

Dover Afb, DE $44,111

Bethany Beach, DE $43,852

Bethel, DE $43,897

Bridgeville, DE $44,001

Camden Wyoming, DE $44,220

Cheswold, DE $44,330

Clayton, DE $44,332

Dagsboro, DE $43,821

Delmar, DE $43,751

Ellendale, DE $43,884

Felton, DE $44,131

Fenwick Island, DE $43,831

Frankford, DE $43,754

Frederica, DE $44,175

Georgetown, DE $43,805

Greenwood, DE $44,008

Harbeson, DE $43,851

Harrington, DE $44,075

Hartly, DE $44,212

Houston, DE $44,012

Kenton, DE $44,334

Laurel, DE $43,778

Yorklyn, DE $44,180

Assistant Academic Advisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Academic Advisor 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 Financial Services and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Academic Advisor positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Academic Advisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Academic Advisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$53,066	$26.0	20%
Software & Networking	$53,066	$26.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$50,855	$24.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$48,644	$23.0	10%
Biotechnology	$48,644	$23.0	10%

Assistant Academic Advisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Academic Advisor'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.

$39,585

Average $44,222/year

$47,350

$3,299

Average $3,685/month

$3,946

$761

Average $850/week

$911

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,350	$3,946	$911	$23
Average	$44,222	$3,685	$850	$21
25th Percentile	$39,585	$3,299	$761	$19

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