What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Program Communication'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 Program Communication's salary?

An Assistant Program Communication's salary grows with experience: starting around $53,870 for beginners, reaching about $58,421 at mid-level, and approach $58,632 for experts.

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

Assistant Program Communication salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Program Communication roles are District of Columbia $58,004, California $57,784, Massachusetts $57,014. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Assistant Program Communication level roles vary by specialization: Program Assistant: $144,794; Assistant Program Manager: $141,827; Communication Assistant: $93,971; College Assistant Professor - Communication: $69,400; University Assistant Professor - Communication: $69,370.

Assistant Program Communication Salary in Washington

How much does an Assistant Program Communication make in Washington? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Program Communication in Washington is $56,805 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $66,471
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,144 to $61,864
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,990

10% $45,990

50% (Median) $56,805

90% $66,471

Assistant Program Communication Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$61,864	$5,155	$1,190	$30
Average	$56,805	$4,734	$1,092	$27
25th Percentile	$51,144	$4,262	$984	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Program Communication Salaries

An Assistant Program Communication'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 Program Communication Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Program Communication'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): $53,870
Early Career (1-2 years): $55,750
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $58,421
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,421
Expert (over 8 years): $58,632

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Program Communication	less than 1 year	$53,870
Early Career Level Assistant Program Communication	1-2 years	$55,750
Mid-Level Level Assistant Program Communication	2-4 years	$58,421
Senior-Level Level Assistant Program Communication	5-8 years	$58,421
Expert Level Assistant Program Communication	over 8 years	$58,632

How Do Assistant Program Communication 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 Program Communications. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $58,004.
California: $57,784.
Massachusetts: $57,014.

District of Columbia $58,004 California $57,784 Massachusetts $57,014 Washington $56,805 New Jersey $56,784 Alaska $56,710 Connecticut $55,987 New York $55,694

Hawaii $54,756 Rhode Island $54,316 Maryland $54,017 Minnesota $53,609 Colorado $53,452 Illinois $53,399 Oregon $53,200 Delaware $53,054

New Hampshire $52,961 Virginia $52,755 Pennsylvania $52,152 Nevada $51,849 North Dakota $51,749 Michigan $51,592 Wisconsin $51,534 Vermont $51,419

Texas $51,099 Maine $51,078 Arizona $51,047 Ohio $51,010 Georgia $50,528 Indiana $50,287 Wyoming $50,240 Utah $50,167

Iowa $50,136 Kansas $49,884 Louisiana $49,811 North Carolina $49,785 Missouri $49,774 Florida $49,570 Montana $49,460 Nebraska $49,355

Kentucky $49,297 South Carolina $49,088 Tennessee $48,957 Idaho $48,904 New Mexico $48,522 Oklahoma $48,438 Alabama $48,129 South Dakota $47,610

Arkansas $47,327 West Virginia $47,176 Mississippi $46,720

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Program Communication

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:

Auburn: $56,735
Federal Way: $56,710
Bellevue: $57,876

Auburn, WA $56,735

Federal Way, WA $56,710

Bellevue, WA $57,876

Black Diamond, WA $56,432

Bothell, WA $57,602

Burton, WA $56,814

Carnation, WA $56,751

Duvall, WA $56,938

Edmonds, WA $57,421

Enumclaw, WA $55,607

Fall City, WA $57,004

Hobart, WA $56,785

Issaquah, WA $57,202

Kenmore, WA $57,721

Kent, WA $56,785

Kirkland, WA $57,839

Lynnwood, WA $57,304

Maple Valley, WA $56,735

Medina, WA $57,892

Mercer Island, WA $57,872

Mountlake Terrace, WA $57,458

North Bend, WA $56,183

Pacific, WA $56,702

Preston, WA $57,093

Ravensdale, WA $56,281

Redmond, WA $57,756

Redondo, WA $56,774

Renton, WA $57,397

Rollingbay, WA $57,191

Seahurst, WA $57,503

Snoqualmie, WA $56,610

Snoqualmie Pass, WA $54,937

Vashon, WA $56,855

Woodinville, WA $57,406

Sammamish, WA $57,558

Mill Creek, WA $57,052

Seattle, WA $57,910

Bainbridge Island, WA $57,273

Everett, WA $57,108

Acme, WA $54,146

Anacortes, WA $54,656

Blakely Island, WA $54,282

Arlington, WA $56,307

Baring, WA $55,868

Bellingham, WA $54,075

Blaine, WA $53,962

Bow, WA $54,202

Burlington, WA $54,504

Clearlake, WA $54,811

Clinton, WA $56,943

Concrete, WA $54,228

Conway, WA $55,651

Coupeville, WA $55,926

Custer, WA $54,025

Darrington, WA $54,251

Deer Harbor, WA $54,313

Deming, WA $54,129

Eastsound, WA $54,102

Everson, WA $54,036

Ferndale, WA $54,050

Freeland, WA $56,636

Friday Harbor, WA $54,414

Gold Bar, WA $55,987

Granite Falls, WA $56,231

Greenbank, WA $56,458

Hamilton, WA $54,692

Index, WA $55,148

La Conner, WA $54,932

Lake Stevens, WA $57,100

North Lakewood, WA $56,731

Langley, WA $56,812

Lopez Island, WA $54,532

Lummi Island, WA $54,081

Lyman, WA $54,672

Lynden, WA $54,027

Maple Falls, WA $54,009

Marblemount, WA $54,121

Marysville, WA $57,110

Monroe, WA $56,640

Mount Vernon, WA $55,031

Mukilteo, WA $57,083

Nooksack, WA $54,028

Oak Harbor, WA $55,306

Olga, WA $54,174

Orcas, WA $54,271

Point Roberts, WA $53,849

Camano Island, WA $56,196

Rockport, WA $53,396

Sedro Woolley, WA $54,533

Shaw Island, WA $54,364

Silvana, WA $56,636

Skykomish, WA $54,883

Snohomish, WA $56,907

Stanwood, WA $56,425

Startup, WA $56,301

Sultan, WA $56,344

Sumas, WA $54,010

Waldron, WA $54,102

Anderson Island, WA $56,277

Ashford, WA $55,222

Beaver, WA $53,710

Bremerton, WA $56,852

Silverdale, WA $56,757

Brinnon, WA $56,150

Buckley, WA $56,346

Burley, WA $56,659

Carbonado, WA $55,857

Carlsborg, WA $54,862

Chimacum, WA $56,134

Clallam Bay, WA $53,718

Dupont, WA $56,173

Eatonville, WA $55,710

Gig Harbor, WA $56,471

Elbe, WA $55,390

Forks, WA $53,806

Fox Island, WA $56,622

Glenoma, WA $54,595

Graham, WA $56,329

Port Hadlock, WA $56,118

Hansville, WA $56,638

Indianola, WA $57,403

Joyce, WA $53,924

Kapowsin, WA $56,128

Keyport, WA $56,945

Kingston, WA $57,058

La Grande, WA $55,633

Lakebay, WA $56,334

La Push, WA $53,909

Longbranch, WA $56,097

Sumner, WA $56,591

Manchester, WA $57,310

Milton, WA $56,678

Mineral, WA $54,827

Morton, WA $54,660

Neah Bay, WA $53,780

Nordland, WA $56,247

Olalla, WA $56,725

Orting, WA $56,258

Packwood, WA $53,613

Port Angeles, WA $54,861

Port Gamble, WA $56,827

Port Ludlow, WA $56,507

Port Orchard, WA $56,886

Port Townsend, WA $55,897

Poulsbo, WA $56,965

Puyallup, WA $56,676

Quilcene, WA $56,271

Randle, WA $54,061

Retsil, WA $56,861

Seabeck, WA $56,620

Sekiu, WA $53,719

Sequim, WA $55,278

South Colby, WA $57,058

South Prairie, WA $56,357

Southworth, WA $57,293

Spanaway, WA $56,460

Steilacoom, WA $56,457

Bonney Lake, WA $56,517

Suquamish, WA $57,223

Tracyton, WA $56,876

Vaughn, WA $56,329

Wauna, WA $56,574

Wilkeson, WA $56,163

Longmire, WA $54,630

Paradise Inn, WA $54,587

Tacoma, WA $56,663

Camp Murray, WA $56,510

Mcchord Afb, WA $56,659

Lakewood, WA $56,653

University Place, WA $56,663

Olympia, WA $55,547

Lacey, WA $55,673

Tumwater, WA $55,570

Aberdeen, WA $54,664

Adna, WA $54,859

Allyn, WA $56,267

Amanda Park, WA $54,055

Bay Center, WA $54,107

Belfair, WA $56,381

Bucoda, WA $55,551

Centralia, WA $55,464

Chehalis, WA $55,201

Cinebar, WA $55,118

Copalis Beach, WA $54,170

Copalis Crossing, WA $54,076

Cosmopolis, WA $54,970

Curtis, WA $54,454

Doty, WA $55,014

East Olympia, WA $55,645

Elma, WA $55,499

Ethel, WA $54,702

Galvin, WA $55,432

Grapeview, WA $56,037

Grayland, WA $54,149

Hoodsport, WA $55,862

Hoquiam, WA $54,493

Humptulips, WA $54,266

Lebam, WA $54,407

Lilliwaup, WA $56,139

Littlerock, WA $55,550

Mccleary, WA $55,562

Mckenna, WA $55,804

Malone, WA $55,492

Matlock, WA $55,517

Menlo, WA $54,437

Moclips, WA $54,082

Montesano, WA $55,292

Mossyrock, WA $54,275

Napavine, WA $55,058

Neilton, WA $54,218

Oakville, WA $55,440

Ocean Shores, WA $54,242

Onalaska, WA $55,125

Pacific Beach, WA $54,085

Pe Ell, WA $54,571

Quinault, WA $54,364

Rainier, WA $55,644

Raymond, WA $54,503

Rochester, WA $55,459

Roy, WA $56,089

Ryderwood, WA $54,201

Salkum, WA $54,666

Satsop, WA $55,392

Shelton, WA $55,736

Silver Creek, WA $54,647

South Bend, WA $54,082

Taholah, WA $54,020

Tahuya, WA $56,047

Tenino, WA $55,592

Tokeland, WA $54,201

Toledo, WA $54,434

Union, WA $55,891

Vader, WA $54,394

Westport, WA $54,262

Winlock, WA $54,641

Yelm, WA $55,614

Amboy, WA $54,458

Appleton, WA $53,425

Ariel, WA $54,315

Battle Ground, WA $54,613

Bingen, WA $53,889

Brush Prairie, WA $54,681

Camas, WA $54,677

Carrolls, WA $54,226

Carson, WA $54,302

Castle Rock, WA $54,272

Cathlamet, WA $54,086

Centerville, WA $53,240

Chinook, WA $53,671

Cougar, WA $54,071

Dallesport, WA $53,352

Glenwood, WA $53,389

Goldendale, WA $53,222

Grays River, WA $54,025

Heisson, WA $54,581

Husum, WA $53,764

Ilwaco, WA $53,702

Kalama, WA $54,250

Kelso, WA $54,346

Klickitat, WA $53,353

La Center, WA $54,567

Long Beach, WA $53,807

Longview, WA $54,314

Lyle, WA $53,378

Nahcotta, WA $53,797

Naselle, WA $53,854

North Bonneville, WA $54,241

Ocean Park, WA $54,088

Oysterville, WA $53,918

Ridgefield, WA $54,626

Rosburg, WA $53,788

Seaview, WA $53,780

Silverlake, WA $54,293

Skamokawa, WA $53,934

Stevenson, WA $54,220

Toutle, WA $54,149

Trout Lake, WA $53,647

Underwood, WA $53,858

Vancouver, WA $54,837

Wahkiacus, WA $53,288

Washougal, WA $54,564

White Salmon, WA $53,707

Wishram, WA $53,226

Woodland, WA $54,439

Yacolt, WA $54,488

Wenatchee, WA $53,255

East Wenatchee, WA $53,185

Ardenvoir, WA $53,240

Brewster, WA $53,081

Bridgeport, WA $53,018

Carlton, WA $53,098

Cashmere, WA $53,242

Chelan, WA $53,151

Chelan Falls, WA $53,179

Conconully, WA $53,053

Dryden, WA $53,323

Entiat, WA $53,173

Ephrata, WA $52,978

George, WA $53,261

Leavenworth, WA $53,581

Loomis, WA $53,055

Malaga, WA $53,265

Malott, WA $53,071

Mansfield, WA $52,846

Manson, WA $53,165

Marlin, WA $52,739

Mazama, WA $53,109

Methow, WA $53,040

Monitor, WA $53,229

Moses Lake, WA $52,994

Okanogan, WA $53,018

Omak, WA $53,067

Orondo, WA $53,099

Oroville, WA $53,132

Palisades, WA $52,940

Pateros, WA $53,061

Peshastin, WA $53,207

Quincy, WA $53,168

Riverside, WA $53,055

Rock Island, WA $53,072

Soap Lake, WA $52,898

Stehekin, WA $53,123

Stratford, WA $52,766

Tonasket, WA $53,083

Twisp, WA $53,134

Warden, WA $53,194

Waterville, WA $52,952

Wauconda, WA $53,021

Wilson Creek, WA $52,714

Winthrop, WA $53,151

Yakima, WA $52,682

Brownstown, WA $52,682

Buena, WA $52,838

Cle Elum, WA $53,560

Cowiche, WA $52,682

Easton, WA $54,409

Ellensburg, WA $52,736

Naches, WA $53,537

Grandview, WA $54,093

Granger, WA $53,482

Harrah, WA $52,682

Kittitas, WA $52,728

Mabton, WA $53,552

Moxee, WA $52,851

Outlook, WA $53,479

Parker, WA $52,697

Ronald, WA $53,843

Roslyn, WA $53,779

Selah, WA $52,682

South Cle Elum, WA $53,803

Sunnyside, WA $54,322

Thorp, WA $52,913

Tieton, WA $52,682

Toppenish, WA $53,358

Vantage, WA $53,235

Wapato, WA $52,720

White Swan, WA $52,813

Zillah, WA $52,915

Airway Heights, WA $53,415

Chattaroy, WA $53,348

Cheney, WA $53,343

Colbert, WA $53,392

Deer Park, WA $53,337

Edwall, WA $53,275

Elk, WA $53,236

Fairchild Air Force Base, WA $53,408

Fairfield, WA $53,290

Ford, WA $53,299

Four Lakes, WA $53,408

Greenacres, WA $53,375

Lamont, WA $53,169

Latah, WA $53,207

Liberty Lake, WA $53,347

Marshall, WA $53,415

Mead, WA $53,353

Medical Lake, WA $53,383

Mica, WA $53,376

Newman Lake, WA $53,317

Nine Mile Falls, WA $53,387

Otis Orchards, WA $53,368

Reardan, WA $53,340

Rockford, WA $53,331

Spangle, WA $53,353

Sprague, WA $53,179

Tekoa, WA $53,127

Tumtum, WA $53,320

Valleyford, WA $53,394

Veradale, WA $53,405

Waverly, WA $53,271

Wellpinit, WA $53,235

Addy, WA $53,160

Albion, WA $53,092

Almira, WA $52,756

Belmont, WA $53,041

Benge, WA $53,007

Boyds, WA $53,031

Chewelah, WA $53,205

Clayton, WA $53,302

Colfax, WA $53,085

Colton, WA $52,738

Colville, WA $53,094

Coulee City, WA $52,793

Coulee Dam, WA $52,950

Creston, WA $52,955

Curlew, WA $53,057

Cusick, WA $52,874

Danville, WA $53,042

Davenport, WA $53,169

Electric City, WA $52,935

Elmer City, WA $53,073

Endicott, WA $53,115

Evans, WA $53,099

Farmington, WA $52,970

Fruitland, WA $53,150

Garfield, WA $53,016

Gifford, WA $53,108

Grand Coulee, WA $52,902

Harrington, WA $53,115

Hartline, WA $52,718

Hay, WA $52,951

Hunters, WA $53,117

Inchelium, WA $52,990

Ione, WA $52,722

Keller, WA $52,887

Kettle Falls, WA $53,066

Lacrosse, WA $53,007

Lamona, WA $52,938

Laurier, WA $53,028

Lincoln, WA $53,111

Loon Lake, WA $53,256

Malden, WA $53,259

Malo, WA $53,090

Marcus, WA $53,259

Metaline, WA $52,957

Metaline Falls, WA $52,650

Mohler, WA $53,073

Nespelem, WA $52,954

Newport, WA $53,039

Northport, WA $53,101

Oakesdale, WA $53,147

Odessa, WA $52,832

Orient, WA $53,015

Palouse, WA $52,928

Pullman, WA $52,897

Republic, WA $53,033

Rice, WA $53,084

Ritzville, WA $53,051

Rosalia, WA $53,276

Saint John, WA $53,162

Springdale, WA $53,234

Steptoe, WA $53,410

Thornton, WA $53,173

Uniontown, WA $52,687

Usk, WA $52,987

Valley, WA $53,211

Wilbur, WA $52,916

Spokane, WA $53,415

Pasco, WA $55,029

Benton City, WA $55,020

Beverly, WA $53,400

Bickleton, WA $53,256

Burbank, WA $55,223

College Place, WA $54,097

Connell, WA $53,928

Dayton, WA $53,037

Dixie, WA $53,537

Eltopia, WA $54,725

Hooper, WA $52,892

Kahlotus, WA $53,336

Kennewick, WA $55,547

Lind, WA $53,058

Mesa, WA $54,568

Othello, WA $53,666

Paterson, WA $54,386

Plymouth, WA $55,272

Pomeroy, WA $53,032

Prescott, WA $53,848

Mattawa, WA $53,800

Prosser, WA $54,483

Richland, WA $55,222

West Richland, WA $55,223

Roosevelt, WA $52,996

Royal City, WA $53,345

Starbuck, WA $53,186

Touchet, WA $54,664

Waitsburg, WA $53,380

Walla Walla, WA $53,860

Wallula, WA $55,090

Washtucna, WA $52,969

Anatone, WA $52,592

Asotin, WA $52,750

Clarkston, WA $52,873

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

Understanding how an Assistant Program Communication'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.

$51,144

Average $56,805/year

$61,864

$4,262

Average $4,734/month

$5,155

$984

Average $1,092/week

$1,190

$25

Average $27/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$61,864	$5,155	$1,190	$30
Average	$56,805	$4,734	$1,092	$27
25th Percentile	$51,144	$4,262	$984	$25

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