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 $52,187 for beginners, reaching about $56,587 at mid-level, and approach $56,791 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 $58,762, California $58,539, Massachusetts $57,759. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assistant Director/Administrator Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Assistant Director/Administrator make in Rhode Island? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Director/Administrator in Rhode Island is $55,026 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $64,363
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,548 to $59,913
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,560

10% $44,560

50% (Median) $55,026

90% $64,363

Assistant Director/Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,913	$4,993	$1,152	$29
Average	$55,026	$4,585	$1,058	$26
25th Percentile	$49,548	$4,129	$953	$24

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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): $52,187
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,007
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,587
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $56,587
Expert (over 8 years): $56,791

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Director/Administrator	less than 1 year	$52,187
Early Career Level Assistant Director/Administrator	1-2 years	$54,007
Mid-Level Level Assistant Director/Administrator	2-4 years	$56,587
Senior-Level Level Assistant Director/Administrator	5-8 years	$56,587
Expert Level Assistant Director/Administrator	over 8 years	$56,791

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: $58,762.
California: $58,539.
Massachusetts: $57,759.

District of Columbia $58,762 California $58,539 Massachusetts $57,759 Washington $57,547 New Jersey $57,525 Alaska $57,451 Connecticut $56,719 New York $56,421

Hawaii $55,471 Rhode Island $55,026 Maryland $54,723 Minnesota $54,309 Colorado $54,150 Illinois $54,097 Oregon $53,895 Delaware $53,747

New Hampshire $53,653 Virginia $53,444 Pennsylvania $52,834 Nevada $52,526 North Dakota $52,425 Michigan $52,266 Wisconsin $52,208 Vermont $52,091

Texas $51,767 Maine $51,746 Arizona $51,714 Ohio $51,677 Georgia $51,189 Indiana $50,944 Wyoming $50,897 Utah $50,822

Iowa $50,790 Kansas $50,536 Louisiana $50,461 North Carolina $50,435 Missouri $50,424 Florida $50,217 Montana $50,106 Nebraska $50,000

Kentucky $49,941 South Carolina $49,729 Tennessee $49,596 Idaho $49,543 New Mexico $49,156 Oklahoma $49,071 Alabama $48,758 South Dakota $48,232

Arkansas $47,946 West Virginia $47,792 Mississippi $47,330

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:

Adamsville: $55,713
Albion: $55,243
Ashaway: $55,608

Adamsville, RI $55,713

Albion, RI $55,243

Ashaway, RI $55,608

Barrington, RI $55,097

Block Island, RI $55,404

Bradford, RI $55,574

Bristol, RI $55,310

Carolina, RI $55,483

Charlestown, RI $55,503

Chepachet, RI $55,392

Clayville, RI $55,238

Coventry, RI $55,241

West Greenwich, RI $55,393

East Greenwich, RI $55,203

Exeter, RI $55,378

Fiskeville, RI $55,096

Forestdale, RI $55,521

Foster, RI $55,363

Glendale, RI $55,525

Greene, RI $55,436

Greenville, RI $55,117

Harmony, RI $55,189

Harrisville, RI $55,501

Hope, RI $55,131

Hope Valley, RI $55,559

Hopkinton, RI $55,632

Jamestown, RI $55,447

Kenyon, RI $55,476

Little Compton, RI $55,705

Manville, RI $55,315

Mapleville, RI $55,403

Newport, RI $55,502

Middletown, RI $55,527

North Kingstown, RI $55,298

North Scituate, RI $55,189

Oakland, RI $55,463

Pascoag, RI $55,538

Pawtucket, RI $55,015

Central Falls, RI $55,039

Cumberland, RI $55,352

Lincoln, RI $55,095

Portsmouth, RI $55,496

Prudence Island, RI $55,382

Rockville, RI $55,624

Saunderstown, RI $55,413

Shannock, RI $55,479

Slatersville, RI $55,521

Slocum, RI $55,412

Tiverton, RI $55,665

Wakefield, RI $55,460

Kingston, RI $55,439

Narragansett, RI $55,476

Peace Dale, RI $55,453

Warren, RI $55,240

Warwick, RI $55,086

Westerly, RI $55,621

West Kingston, RI $55,457

West Warwick, RI $55,153

Wood River Junction, RI $55,536

Woonsocket, RI $55,524

North Smithfield, RI $55,398

Wyoming, RI $55,479

Providence, RI $54,999

Cranston, RI $55,007

North Providence, RI $55,013

East Providence, RI $55,003

Riverside, RI $55,020

Rumford, RI $55,012

Smithfield, RI $55,124

Johnston, RI $55,032

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.

$49,548

Average $55,026/year

$59,913

$4,129

Average $4,585/month

$4,993

$953

Average $1,058/week

$1,152

$24

Average $26/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,913	$4,993	$1,152	$29
Average	$55,026	$4,585	$1,058	$26
25th Percentile	$49,548	$4,129	$953	$24

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