What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Director/Administrator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Assistant Director/Administrator's salary?

An Assistant Director/Administrator's salary grows with experience: starting around $55,676 for beginners, reaching about $60,370 at mid-level, and approach $60,588 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Director/Administrator?

Assistant Director/Administrator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Director/Administrator roles are District of Columbia $59,724, California $59,497, Massachusetts $58,704. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assistant Director/Administrator Salary in Massachusetts

How much does an Assistant Director/Administrator make in Massachusetts? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Director/Administrator in Massachusetts is $58,704 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, an Assistant Director/Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $68,668
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,860 to $63,920
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,540

10% $47,540

50% (Median) $58,704

90% $68,668

Assistant Director/Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,920	$5,327	$1,229	$31
Average	$58,704	$4,892	$1,129	$28
25th Percentile	$52,860	$4,405	$1,017	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Director/Administrator Salaries

An Assistant Director/Administrator'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 Director/Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Director/Administrator'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): $55,676
Early Career (1-2 years): $57,618
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,370
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $60,370
Expert (over 8 years): $60,588

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Director/Administrator	less than 1 year	$55,676
Early Career Level Assistant Director/Administrator	1-2 years	$57,618
Mid-Level Level Assistant Director/Administrator	2-4 years	$60,370
Senior-Level Level Assistant Director/Administrator	5-8 years	$60,370
Expert Level Assistant Director/Administrator	over 8 years	$60,588

How Do Assistant Director/Administrator 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 Director/Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,724.
California: $59,497.
Massachusetts: $58,704.

District of Columbia $59,724 California $59,497 Massachusetts $58,704 Washington $58,488 New Jersey $58,467 Alaska $58,391 Connecticut $57,647 New York $57,345

Hawaii $56,379 Rhode Island $55,926 Maryland $55,619 Minnesota $55,198 Colorado $55,036 Illinois $54,982 Oregon $54,777 Delaware $54,626

New Hampshire $54,531 Virginia $54,319 Pennsylvania $53,698 Nevada $53,386 North Dakota $53,283 Michigan $53,121 Wisconsin $53,062 Vermont $52,943

Texas $52,614 Maine $52,593 Arizona $52,560 Ohio $52,523 Georgia $52,026 Indiana $51,778 Wyoming $51,730 Utah $51,654

Iowa $51,622 Kansas $51,363 Louisiana $51,287 North Carolina $51,260 Missouri $51,250 Florida $51,039 Montana $50,926 Nebraska $50,818

Kentucky $50,759 South Carolina $50,543 Tennessee $50,408 Idaho $50,354 New Mexico $49,960 Oklahoma $49,874 Alabama $49,556 South Dakota $49,022

Arkansas $48,730 West Virginia $48,574 Mississippi $48,105

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Director/Administrator

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:

Agawam: $55,644
Amherst: $56,051
Barre: $56,611

Agawam, MA $55,644

Amherst, MA $56,051

Barre, MA $56,611

Belchertown, MA $55,999

Blandford, MA $55,894

Bondsville, MA $56,008

Brimfield, MA $56,312

Chester, MA $55,662

Chesterfield, MA $55,669

Chicopee, MA $55,637

Cummington, MA $55,518

Easthampton, MA $55,768

East Longmeadow, MA $55,677

East Otis, MA $55,904

Feeding Hills, MA $55,675

Gilbertville, MA $56,458

Goshen, MA $55,664

Granby, MA $55,784

Granville, MA $56,082

Hadley, MA $55,903

Hampden, MA $55,791

Hardwick, MA $56,489

Hatfield, MA $55,913

Haydenville, MA $55,844

Holyoke, MA $55,688

Huntington, MA $55,738

Leeds, MA $55,774

Leverett, MA $56,121

Ludlow, MA $55,740

Monson, MA $56,011

North Amherst, MA $56,013

Northampton, MA $55,813

Florence, MA $55,779

North Hatfield, MA $55,887

Oakham, MA $56,589

Palmer, MA $56,077

Plainfield, MA $55,501

Russell, MA $55,885

Shutesbury, MA $56,207

Southampton, MA $55,737

South Barre, MA $56,588

South Hadley, MA $55,753

Southwick, MA $55,873

Thorndike, MA $56,005

Three Rivers, MA $55,928

Wales, MA $56,262

Ware, MA $56,266

Warren, MA $56,356

West Chesterfield, MA $55,662

Westfield, MA $55,755

West Hatfield, MA $55,857

West Springfield, MA $55,640

West Warren, MA $56,273

Whately, MA $55,890

Wheelwright, MA $56,552

Wilbraham, MA $55,767

Williamsburg, MA $55,729

Woronoco, MA $55,829

Worthington, MA $55,548

Springfield, MA $55,635

Longmeadow, MA $55,654

Indian Orchard, MA $55,660

Pittsfield, MA $55,338

Adams, MA $55,281

Ashley Falls, MA $56,024

Becket, MA $55,494

Berkshire, MA $55,333

Cheshire, MA $55,316

Dalton, MA $55,338

Glendale, MA $55,357

Great Barrington, MA $55,713

Hinsdale, MA $55,382

Housatonic, MA $55,365

Lanesboro, MA $55,295

Lee, MA $55,396

Lenox, MA $55,327

Lenox Dale, MA $55,336

Middlefield, MA $55,428

Mill River, MA $55,887

Monterey, MA $55,703

North Adams, MA $55,253

North Egremont, MA $55,648

Otis, MA $55,753

Richmond, MA $55,279

Sandisfield, MA $56,038

Savoy, MA $55,381

Sheffield, MA $55,934

South Egremont, MA $55,825

Southfield, MA $56,065

South Lee, MA $55,445

Stockbridge, MA $55,329

Tyringham, MA $55,558

West Stockbridge, MA $55,291

Williamstown, MA $55,083

Windsor, MA $55,372

Greenfield, MA $55,975

Ashfield, MA $55,636

Athol, MA $56,636

Bernardston, MA $56,072

Buckland, MA $55,641

Charlemont, MA $55,529

Colrain, MA $55,870

Conway, MA $55,832

Deerfield, MA $55,961

Drury, MA $55,415

Erving, MA $56,268

Heath, MA $55,597

Lake Pleasant, MA $56,159

Millers Falls, MA $56,209

Monroe Bridge, MA $55,331

Montague, MA $56,135

Gill, MA $56,166

New Salem, MA $56,365

Northfield, MA $56,203

Orange, MA $56,446

Petersham, MA $56,598

Rowe, MA $55,443

Royalston, MA $56,487

Shelburne Falls, MA $55,807

South Deerfield, MA $55,929

Sunderland, MA $56,065

Turners Falls, MA $56,129

Warwick, MA $56,234

Wendell, MA $56,287

Wendell Depot, MA $56,305

Fitchburg, MA $57,022

Ashburnham, MA $56,847

Ashby, MA $57,008

Ayer, MA $57,516

Devens, MA $57,386

Baldwinville, MA $56,687

East Templeton, MA $56,748

Gardner, MA $56,810

Westminster, MA $56,815

Groton, MA $57,561

Harvard, MA $57,453

Hubbardston, MA $56,757

Leominster, MA $57,034

Littleton, MA $57,657

Lunenburg, MA $57,215

Pepperell, MA $57,550

Shirley, MA $57,378

Still River, MA $57,310

Templeton, MA $56,746

Townsend, MA $57,341

West Groton, MA $57,455

West Townsend, MA $57,208

Winchendon, MA $56,646

Winchendon Springs, MA $56,698

Auburn, MA $56,525

North Dartmouth, MA $56,860

South Dartmouth, MA $56,864

North Attleboro, MA $56,579

Plainville, MA $56,969

Attleboro Falls, MA $56,660

North Dighton, MA $56,784

Norton, MA $57,546

Raynham, MA $57,852

Raynham Center, MA $57,793

Rehoboth, MA $56,203

Rochester, MA $56,997

Seekonk, MA $55,945

Swansea, MA $56,307

Berkley, MA $57,054

Taunton, MA $57,393

Westport, MA $56,841

Westport Point, MA $56,835

Berlin, MA $56,930

Cataumet, MA $57,123

Blackstone, MA $56,709

Boylston, MA $56,619

Brookfield, MA $56,499

Charlton, MA $56,569

Charlton City, MA $56,571

Charlton Depot, MA $56,571

Clinton, MA $56,855

East Brookfield, MA $56,545

Douglas, MA $56,643

East Princeton, MA $56,759

Fiskdale, MA $56,475

Grafton, MA $56,590

Holden, MA $56,537

Holland, MA $56,382

Jefferson, MA $56,585

Lancaster, MA $57,125

Leicester, MA $56,530

Linwood, MA $56,733

Manchaug, MA $56,601

Millbury, MA $56,529

Millville, MA $56,671

New Braintree, MA $56,530

Northborough, MA $56,705

Northbridge, MA $56,715

North Brookfield, MA $56,548

North Grafton, MA $56,556

North Oxford, MA $56,551

North Uxbridge, MA $56,682

Oxford, MA $56,579

Princeton, MA $56,752

Rochdale, MA $56,534

Rutland, MA $56,620

Shrewsbury, MA $56,537

Southbridge, MA $56,558

South Grafton, MA $56,625

South Lancaster, MA $56,990

Spencer, MA $56,549

Sterling, MA $56,823

Sturbridge, MA $56,517

Upton, MA $56,783

Uxbridge, MA $56,700

Webster, MA $56,622

Dudley, MA $56,603

Westborough, MA $56,750

West Boylston, MA $56,596

West Brookfield, MA $56,438

West Millbury, MA $56,535

Whitinsville, MA $56,698

Sutton, MA $56,594

Worcester, MA $56,514

East Walpole, MA $58,284

Cherry Valley, MA $56,521

Paxton, MA $56,539

Framingham, MA $57,832

Village Of Nagog Woods, MA $57,738

Boxborough, MA $57,553

Acton, MA $57,735

Ashland, MA $57,480

Bedford, MA $57,974

Hanscom Afb, MA $58,290

Bolton, MA $57,225

Carlisle, MA $57,795

Concord, MA $57,940

Fayville, MA $57,375

Holliston, MA $57,465

Hopedale, MA $56,986

Hopkinton, MA $57,054

Hudson, MA $57,308

Marlborough, MA $57,214

Maynard, MA $57,718

Mendon, MA $56,883

Milford, MA $57,079

Natick, MA $58,542

Sherborn, MA $58,142

Southborough, MA $57,207

Foxboro, MA $57,822

Franklin, MA $57,204

Greenbush, MA $58,378

Green Harbor, MA $58,063

Hingham, MA $58,760

Hull, MA $59,352

Humarock, MA $58,136

Mansfield, MA $57,735

Marshfield, MA $58,094

Marshfield Hills, MA $58,191

Medfield, MA $58,257

Medway, MA $57,455

Millis, MA $57,883

Minot, MA $58,378

Norfolk, MA $57,714

North Marshfield, MA $58,063

North Scituate, MA $58,477

Norwell, MA $58,320

Norwood, MA $58,616

Ocean Bluff, MA $58,063

Scituate, MA $58,435

Sharon, MA $58,131

Sheldonville, MA $57,215

South Walpole, MA $57,920

Stoughton, MA $58,176

Walpole, MA $58,145

Westwood, MA $58,957

Wrentham, MA $57,205

Boston, MA $59,939

Roxbury, MA $59,935

Roxbury Crossing, MA $59,936

Dorchester, MA $59,919

Dorchester Center, MA $59,876

Mattapan, MA $59,839

Charlestown, MA $59,932

Jamaica Plain, MA $59,910

Roslindale, MA $59,828

West Roxbury, MA $59,740

Allston, MA $59,922

Brighton, MA $59,892

Hyde Park, MA $59,647

Readville, MA $59,611

Cambridge, MA $59,900

Somerville, MA $59,928

Malden, MA $59,809

Everett, MA $59,893

Chelsea, MA $59,900

Revere, MA $59,807

Winthrop, MA $59,860

Medford, MA $59,835

West Medford, MA $59,787

Quincy, MA $59,447

Melrose, MA $59,621

Stoneham, MA $59,347

Braintree, MA $58,821

Milton, MA $59,541

Milton Village, MA $59,734

Weymouth, MA $58,740

East Weymouth, MA $58,806

South Weymouth, MA $58,321

North Weymouth, MA $59,313

East Boston, MA $59,939

Brockton, MA $58,149

Avon, MA $58,175

Bridgewater, MA $58,019

Bryantville, MA $58,062

Carver, MA $57,467

Duxbury, MA $57,904

East Bridgewater, MA $58,128

Easton, MA $58,137

Elmwood, MA $58,103

Halifax, MA $58,008

Hanover, MA $58,199

Hanson, MA $58,090

Holbrook, MA $58,200

Middleboro, MA $57,395

Manomet, MA $57,564

Lakeville, MA $57,224

Monponsett, MA $58,028

Abington, MA $58,177

North Carver, MA $57,631

North Easton, MA $58,148

North Pembroke, MA $58,104

Pembroke, MA $58,079

Plymouth, MA $57,488

Kingston, MA $57,853

South Carver, MA $57,391

Plympton, MA $57,829

Randolph, MA $58,411

Rockland, MA $58,204

South Easton, MA $58,104

West Bridgewater, MA $58,145

White Horse Beach, MA $57,597

Whitman, MA $58,156

Lexington, MA $58,878

Brookline, MA $59,910

Brookline Village, MA $59,918

Waltham, MA $59,239

North Waltham, MA $59,569

New Town, MA $59,754

Babson Park, MA $59,224

Newton, MA $59,802

Newton Center, MA $59,762

Newtonville, MA $59,722

Newton Highlands, MA $59,710

Newton Lower Falls, MA $59,440

Newton Upper Falls, MA $59,641

West Newton, MA $59,626

Auburndale, MA $59,508

Chestnut Hill, MA $59,869

Waban, MA $59,601

Watertown, MA $59,853

Arlington, MA $59,705

Arlington Heights, MA $59,676

Belmont, MA $59,745

Waverley, MA $59,800

Wellesley Hills, MA $59,223

Wellesley, MA $59,011

Needham, MA $59,337

Weston, MA $58,981

Needham Heights, MA $59,544

Nonantum, MA $59,754

Buzzards Bay, MA $57,260

Lincoln, MA $58,522

Stow, MA $57,515

Sudbury, MA $57,981

Wayland, MA $58,471

Woodville, MA $57,009

Woburn, MA $58,814

Burlington, MA $58,276

Andover, MA $57,101

Billerica, MA $57,788

Chelmsford, MA $57,827

Dracut, MA $57,727

Dunstable, MA $57,703

Haverhill, MA $57,047

Georgetown, MA $57,139

Groveland, MA $57,083

Lawrence, MA $56,978

Methuen, MA $56,988

North Andover, MA $57,047

Lowell, MA $57,835

Merrimac, MA $57,018

North Billerica, MA $57,812

North Chelmsford, MA $57,820

North Reading, MA $57,612

Nutting Lake, MA $57,816

Pinehurst, MA $57,881

Reading, MA $58,173

Tewksbury, MA $57,615

Tyngsboro, MA $57,759

Wakefield, MA $58,887

West Boxford, MA $57,151

Westford, MA $57,763

Wilmington, MA $57,664

Winchester, MA $59,465

Lynn, MA $59,390

Saugus, MA $59,466

Swampscott, MA $59,103

Nahant, MA $59,567

Amesbury, MA $56,986

Beverly, MA $58,050

Boxford, MA $57,126

Byfield, MA $57,177

Danvers, MA $57,938

Essex, MA $57,604

Gloucester, MA $57,667

Hamilton, MA $57,716

Hathorne, MA $57,744

Chilmark, MA $57,044

East Falmouth, MA $57,150

East Sandwich, MA $57,392

East Wareham, MA $57,247

Edgartown, MA $57,222

Falmouth, MA $57,069

Woods Hole, MA $56,955

Menemsha, MA $57,064

Monument Beach, MA $57,163

Nantucket, MA $57,549

North Falmouth, MA $57,089

Oak Bluffs, MA $57,165

Onset, MA $57,177

Pocasset, MA $57,142

Sagamore, MA $57,342

Sagamore Beach, MA $57,369

Sandwich, MA $57,349

Siasconset, MA $57,490

Silver Beach, MA $57,064

Vineyard Haven, MA $57,108

Wareham, MA $57,129

West Chop, MA $57,124

West Falmouth, MA $57,054

West Tisbury, MA $57,093

West Wareham, MA $57,104

Hyannis, MA $57,591

Barnstable, MA $57,466

Brewster, MA $57,545

Centerville, MA $57,446

Chatham, MA $57,584

Cotuit, MA $57,330

Ipswich, MA $57,399

Cummaquid, MA $57,483

Lynnfield, MA $58,378

Manchester, MA $57,953

Marblehead, MA $58,637

Middleton, MA $57,491

Newburyport, MA $57,064

Newbury, MA $57,168

Salisbury, MA $56,943

Peabody, MA $58,465

Prides Crossing, MA $58,087

Rockport, MA $57,550

Rowley, MA $57,266

Salem, MA $58,446

South Hamilton, MA $57,623

Topsfield, MA $57,439

Wenham, MA $57,766

West Newbury, MA $57,083

Accord, MA $58,360

Bellingham, MA $56,969

Brant Rock, MA $57,946

Canton, MA $58,447

Cohasset, MA $58,750

Dedham, MA $59,445

Dover, MA $58,707

East Mansfield, MA $57,963

Dennis, MA $57,531

Dennis Port, MA $57,644

East Dennis, MA $57,488

Eastham, MA $57,467

East Orleans, MA $57,253

Forestdale, MA $57,272

Harwich, MA $57,594

Harwich Port, MA $57,620

Hyannis Port, MA $57,485

Marstons Mills, MA $57,382

Mashpee, MA $57,256

North Chatham, MA $57,573

North Eastham, MA $57,466

North Truro, MA $57,365

Orleans, MA $57,518

Osterville, MA $57,389

Provincetown, MA $57,454

South Chatham, MA $57,597

South Dennis, MA $57,597

South Harwich, MA $57,605

South Orleans, MA $57,536

South Wellfleet, MA $57,346

South Yarmouth, MA $57,629

Truro, MA $57,322

Wellfleet, MA $57,391

West Barnstable, MA $57,456

West Chatham, MA $57,592

West Dennis, MA $57,607

West Harwich, MA $57,621

West Hyannisport, MA $57,519

West Yarmouth, MA $57,583

Yarmouth Port, MA $57,556

Assonet, MA $56,913

Attleboro, MA $56,405

Chartley, MA $57,598

Cuttyhunk, MA $56,928

Dartmouth, MA $56,861

Dighton, MA $56,598

East Freetown, MA $56,924

East Taunton, MA $57,353

Fairhaven, MA $56,862

Fall River, MA $56,763

Somerset, MA $56,487

Marion, MA $56,986

Mattapoisett, MA $56,891

New Bedford, MA $56,859

Acushnet, MA $56,879

Assistant Director/Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Director/Administrator'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.

$52,860

Average $58,704/year

$63,920

$4,405

Average $4,892/month

$5,327

$1,017

Average $1,129/week

$1,229

$25

Average $28/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,920	$5,327	$1,229	$31
Average	$58,704	$4,892	$1,129	$28
25th Percentile	$52,860	$4,405	$1,017	$25

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