Assistant Facility Director Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Facility Director make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Facility Director in the United States is $109,741 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,205
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $97,913 to $122,023
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $87,144

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Facility Director Salaries

An Assistant Facility Director'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Facility Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Facility Director'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): $84,849
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $94,244
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $107,182
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $137,102
  • Expert (over 8 years): $175,580
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Facilities Supervisor less than 1 year $84,849
Facilities Senior Supervisor 1-2 years $94,244
Assistant Facility Director 2-4 years $107,182
Facilities Senior Manager 5-8 years $137,102
Facilities Director over 8 years $175,580

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Facility Director

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:

  • San Jose: $138,416
  • San Francisco: $136,901
  • Oakland: $134,016

Assistant Facility Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Facility Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Facility Director positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Facility Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Facility Director

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense $120,715 $58.0 10%
Biotechnology $120,715 $58.0 10%
Energy & Utilities $120,715 $58.0 10%
Financial Services $120,715 $58.0 10%
Healthcare $120,715 $58.0 10%

How Education impacts an Assistant Facility Director's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Facility Director professionals enter the field with a high school degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant Facility Director with a high school is between $105,895 and $114,250.

Assistant Facility Director Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Facility Director
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 1.1%
High School 31.8%
Associate's Degree 16.4%
Bachelor's Degree 39.5%
Master's Degree or MBA 11%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.1%

Assistant Facility Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Facility Director'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.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$97,913
Average $109,741/year
$122,023
$8,159
Average $9,145/month
$10,169
$1,883
Average $2,110/week
$2,347
$47
Average $53/hour
$59
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $122,023 $10,169 $2,347 $59
Average $109,741 $9,145 $2,110 $53
25th Percentile $97,913 $8,159 $1,883 $47

Most common benefits for Assistant Facility Director

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Assistant Facility Director

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Find Your Next Assistant Facility Director Job

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FAQ about Assistant Facility Director

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Facility Director?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Facility Director roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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