What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Public Works Manager'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 Public Works Manager?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Public Works Manager roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Public Works Manager's salary?

An Assistant Public Works Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $147,919 for beginners, reaching about $149,930 at mid-level, and approach $212,697 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Public Works Manager?

Assistant Public Works Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Public Works Manager roles are District of Columbia $167,998, California $167,360, Massachusetts $165,130. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Public Works Manager roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Public Works Manager level roles vary by specialization: Public Works Director: $166,446; Director Of Public Works: $162,558; Assistant Public Works Director: $155,787; Public Works Manager: $149,548; General Manager Public Works: $146,255.

Assistant Public Works Manager Salary in Virginia

How much does an Assistant Public Works Manager make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Public Works Manager in Virginia is $152,794 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $73.

However, an Assistant Public Works Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $179,066
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $137,508 to $166,546
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $123,591

10% $123,591

50% (Median) $152,794

90% $179,066

Assistant Public Works Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$166,546	$13,879	$3,203	$80
Average	$152,794	$12,733	$2,938	$73
25th Percentile	$137,508	$11,459	$2,644	$66

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Public Works Manager Salaries

An Assistant Public Works Manager'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 Public Works Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Public Works Manager'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): $147,919
Early Career (1-2 years): $177,484
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $149,930
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $194,648
Expert (over 8 years): $212,697

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Government Affairs Specialist III	less than 1 year	$147,919
Government Affairs Specialist IV	1-2 years	$177,484
Assistant Public Works Manager	2-4 years	$149,930
Government Affairs Senior Manager	5-8 years	$194,648
Government Affairs Director	over 8 years	$212,697

How Do Assistant Public Works Manager 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 Public Works Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $167,998.
California: $167,360.
Massachusetts: $165,130.

District of Columbia $167,998 California $167,360 Massachusetts $165,130 Washington $164,523 New Jersey $164,462 Alaska $164,250 Connecticut $162,156 New York $161,306

Hawaii $158,590 Rhode Island $157,316 Maryland $156,451 Minnesota $155,267 Colorado $154,812 Illinois $154,660 Oregon $154,084 Delaware $153,659

New Hampshire $153,392 Virginia $152,794 Pennsylvania $151,049 Nevada $150,169 North Dakota $149,881 Michigan $149,426 Wisconsin $149,259 Vermont $148,925

Texas $147,999 Maine $147,939 Arizona $147,848 Ohio $147,741 Georgia $146,346 Indiana $145,648 Wyoming $145,511 Utah $145,299

Iowa $145,208 Kansas $144,479 Louisiana $144,267 North Carolina $144,191 Missouri $144,161 Florida $143,569 Montana $143,250 Nebraska $142,947

Kentucky $142,780 South Carolina $142,173 Tennessee $141,794 Idaho $141,642 New Mexico $140,534 Oklahoma $140,291 Alabama $139,396 South Dakota $137,894

Arkansas $137,075 West Virginia $136,635 Mississippi $135,315

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Public Works Manager

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:

Ivanhoe: $140,519
Lambsburg: $140,818
Laurel Fork: $140,976

Ivanhoe, VA $140,519

Lambsburg, VA $140,818

Laurel Fork, VA $140,976

Marion, VA $139,786

Max Meadows, VA $140,742

Meadowview, VA $138,527

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $139,650

Rocky Gap, VA $139,727

Ruther Glen, VA $147,392

Sealston, VA $151,205

Sharps, VA $146,745

Spotsylvania, VA $148,770

Sparta, VA $147,990

Stafford, VA $155,572

Stratford, VA $149,615

Tappahannock, VA $147,652

Thornburg, VA $149,259

Unionville, VA $146,837

Village, VA $147,467

Warsaw, VA $147,990

Weems, VA $145,086

Sandy Point, VA $148,183

White Stone, VA $144,683

Wicomico Church, VA $145,737

Woodford, VA $148,650

Zacata, VA $149,153

Winchester, VA $148,452

Bentonville, VA $147,179

Berryville, VA $150,592

Boyce, VA $150,867

Brucetown, VA $148,550

Chester Gap, VA $149,989

Clear Brook, VA $147,804

Cross Junction, VA $143,009

Fishers Hill, VA $145,065

Flint Hill, VA $149,175

Front Royal, VA $149,262

Gore, VA $143,810

Hume, VA $151,192

Huntly, VA $149,426

Strasburg, VA $144,499

Linden, VA $151,559

Markham, VA $151,526

Maurertown, VA $142,534

Middletown, VA $147,321

Millwood, VA $150,599

Rileyville, VA $145,531

Earlysville, VA $143,397

Esmont, VA $142,071

Faber, VA $141,442

Fishersville, VA $142,759

Free Union, VA $143,161

Gordonsville, VA $144,661

Greenwood, VA $142,586

Ivy, VA $143,458

Keene, VA $142,645

Keswick, VA $143,742

Locust Dale, VA $145,309

Lovingston, VA $139,924

Lyndhurst, VA $140,979

Montpelier Station, VA $144,696

Nellysford, VA $141,143

North Garden, VA $142,505

Orange, VA $146,112

Palmyra, VA $143,804

Piney River, VA $139,273

Quinque, VA $143,763

Roseland, VA $139,809

Ruckersville, VA $143,704

Schuyler, VA $141,572

Shipman, VA $139,903

Somerset, VA $144,702

Stanardsville, VA $143,285

Troy, VA $143,962

Tyro, VA $140,190

Waynesboro, VA $142,976

White Hall, VA $143,232

Woodberry Forest, VA $145,262

Achilles, VA $143,054

Amelia Court House, VA $145,710

Ark, VA $143,965

Arvonia, VA $142,687

Ashland, VA $147,128

Aylett, VA $147,198

Barhamsville, VA $145,079

Beaumont, VA $145,676

Beaverdam, VA $147,115

Bena, VA $143,013

Bohannon, VA $143,599

Bremo Bluff, VA $143,614

Bruington, VA $146,904

Bumpass, VA $146,893

Cardinal, VA $143,663

Cartersville, VA $144,802

Charles City, VA $145,986

Christchurch, VA $144,795

Church View, VA $145,130

Cobbs Creek, VA $144,062

Columbia, VA $144,426

Crozier, VA $146,647

Cumberland, VA $143,623

Deltaville, VA $144,180

Diggs, VA $143,655

Redwood, VA $139,806

Rich Creek, VA $140,282

Ridgeway, VA $141,259

Riner, VA $140,269

Ripplemead, VA $139,903

Rocky Mount, VA $139,932

Salem, VA $139,249

Sandy Level, VA $140,231

Shawsville, VA $139,678

Spencer, VA $141,226

Staffordsville, VA $140,522

Stanleytown, VA $141,492

Stuart, VA $141,188

Thaxton, VA $139,512

Troutville, VA $139,458

Union Hall, VA $139,956

Vesta, VA $141,009

Villamont, VA $139,442

Vinton, VA $139,181

Wirtz, VA $139,525

Woolwine, VA $140,910

Bristol, VA $135,747

Abingdon, VA $137,761

Andover, VA $137,351

Appalachia, VA $137,351

Bee, VA $139,047

Ben Hur, VA $137,920

Big Stone Gap, VA $136,126

Birchleaf, VA $139,185

Blackwater, VA $136,296

Castlewood, VA $136,694

Cleveland, VA $138,354

Clinchco, VA $139,062

Clintwood, VA $138,905

Coeburn, VA $137,580

Damascus, VA $138,841

Dante, VA $138,361

Davenport, VA $139,319

Dryden, VA $136,572

Duffield, VA $135,416

Dungannon, VA $135,909

East Stone Gap, VA $136,413

Ewing, VA $139,663

Fort Blackmore, VA $135,040

Gate City, VA $134,117

Haysi, VA $139,859

Hiltons, VA $134,435

Honaker, VA $139,126

Jonesville, VA $138,257

Keokee, VA $136,976

Lebanon, VA $137,817

Mc Clure, VA $138,389

Mendota, VA $135,790

Nickelsville, VA $135,221

Nora, VA $138,025

Norton, VA $137,498

Pennington Gap, VA $136,943

Pound, VA $138,067

Rosedale, VA $138,973

Rose Hill, VA $139,419

Saint Charles, VA $137,747

Saint Paul, VA $137,566

Weber City, VA $133,708

Whitetop, VA $139,384

Wise, VA $137,867

Pulaski, VA $140,880

Atkins, VA $139,691

Austinville, VA $140,819

Barren Springs, VA $140,939

Bastian, VA $139,710

Bland, VA $140,038

Broadford, VA $139,565

Cana, VA $141,035

Ceres, VA $139,577

Chilhowie, VA $139,530

Cripple Creek, VA $140,161

Crockett, VA $140,128

Draper, VA $140,763

Dugspur, VA $140,866

Elk Creek, VA $140,062

Emory, VA $139,135

Fancy Gap, VA $140,914

Fries, VA $140,533

Galax, VA $140,762

Glade Spring, VA $138,859

Rural Retreat, VA $139,950

Saltville, VA $139,590

Speedwell, VA $140,041

Sugar Grove, VA $139,724

Tannersville, VA $139,481

Troutdale, VA $139,625

Willis, VA $140,792

Woodlawn, VA $140,848

Wytheville, VA $140,452

Staunton, VA $142,803

Augusta Springs, VA $142,199

Bacova, VA $141,531

Blue Grass, VA $141,587

Brownsburg, VA $140,742

Buena Vista, VA $139,589

Churchville, VA $143,200

Clifton Forge, VA $141,053

Covington, VA $140,288

Craigsville, VA $142,214

Crimora, VA $143,347

Deerfield, VA $142,326

Doe Hill, VA $142,205

Fairfield, VA $140,534

Fort Defiance, VA $143,452

Glen Wilton, VA $140,517

Goshen, VA $141,602

Greenville, VA $141,514

Grottoes, VA $143,479

Head Waters, VA $142,440

Hot Springs, VA $141,137

Iron Gate, VA $141,294

Lexington, VA $140,782

Low Moor, VA $140,965

Mc Dowell, VA $142,261

Middlebrook, VA $141,549

Millboro, VA $141,660

Mint Spring, VA $142,261

Montebello, VA $140,260

Monterey, VA $141,851

Mount Sidney, VA $143,516

Mustoe, VA $142,086

New Hope, VA $143,432

Port Republic, VA $143,402

Raphine, VA $140,912

Rockbridge Baths, VA $141,052

Selma, VA $141,103

Steeles Tavern, VA $141,202

Stuarts Draft, VA $141,730

Swoope, VA $142,551

Verona, VA $143,517

Vesuvius, VA $139,944

Warm Springs, VA $141,575

West Augusta, VA $142,636

Weyers Cave, VA $143,551

Williamsville, VA $142,340

Lynchburg, VA $137,500

Altavista, VA $138,804

Alton, VA $141,838

Amherst, VA $138,434

Appomattox, VA $138,683

Bedford, VA $139,530

Big Island, VA $138,765

Blairs, VA $141,804

Brookneal, VA $139,354

Buffalo Junction, VA $142,287

Callands, VA $141,118

Chatham, VA $141,234

Clifford, VA $138,645

Clover, VA $141,492

Cluster Springs, VA $142,279

Coleman Falls, VA $138,069

Concord, VA $137,689

Crystal Hill, VA $141,273

Danville, VA $141,916

Hillsville, VA $141,035

Carson, VA $146,468

Hiwassee, VA $140,572

Independence, VA $140,084

Annandale, VA $166,678

Burke, VA $165,116

Dumfries, VA $160,282

Dunn Loring, VA $166,892

Fairfax, VA $164,399

Fairfax Station, VA $163,952

Falls Church, VA $167,037

Fort Belvoir, VA $165,018

Great Falls, VA $164,405

Greenway, VA $167,034

Lorton, VA $164,086

Merrifield, VA $166,508

Mc Lean, VA $167,019

West Mclean, VA $167,034

Mount Vernon, VA $165,637

Newington, VA $165,256

Dry Fork, VA $141,530

Brooke, VA $154,442

Evington, VA $138,263

Forest, VA $137,993

Gladstone, VA $138,803

Gladys, VA $138,806

Glasgow, VA $139,694

Goode, VA $138,449

Gretna, VA $140,228

Halifax, VA $141,797

Howardsville, VA $141,569

Hurt, VA $139,443

Java, VA $141,071

Ararat, VA $141,000

Axton, VA $141,435

Bassett, VA $141,334

Belspring, VA $140,599

Bent Mountain, VA $139,407

Blacksburg, VA $139,936

Blue Ridge, VA $139,360

Boones Mill, VA $139,308

Buchanan, VA $139,830

Callaway, VA $139,672

Christiansburg, VA $139,950

Cascade, VA $141,313

Catawba, VA $139,592

Check, VA $139,889

Claudville, VA $140,917

Cloverdale, VA $139,100

Collinsville, VA $141,803

Copper Hill, VA $139,704

Critz, VA $141,143

Daleville, VA $139,243

Dublin, VA $140,674

Eagle Rock, VA $140,234

Eggleston, VA $140,392

Elliston, VA $139,562

Ferrum, VA $140,454

Fieldale, VA $141,601

Fincastle, VA $139,677

Floyd, VA $140,464

Glade Hill, VA $139,839

Glen Lyn, VA $139,944

Goodview, VA $139,345

Hardy, VA $139,287

Henry, VA $140,665

Huddleston, VA $139,804

Keeling, VA $141,663

Chester, VA $147,157

Chesterfield, VA $147,069

Church Road, VA $146,585

Colonial Heights, VA $147,218

Courtland, VA $143,680

Dendron, VA $144,111

Dewitt, VA $146,115

Dinwiddie, VA $146,514

Disputanta, VA $146,634

Dolphin, VA $144,510

Drewryville, VA $143,365

Ebony, VA $142,376

Elberon, VA $143,517

Emporia, VA $143,689

Ford, VA $146,244

Franklin, VA $143,238

Freeman, VA $144,478

Gasburg, VA $142,683

Hopewell, VA $146,915

Ivor, VA $143,469

Jarratt, VA $144,930

Lawrenceville, VA $143,974

Mc Kenney, VA $145,733

Meredithville, VA $143,766

Newsoms, VA $142,765

Prince George, VA $147,053

Rawlings, VA $145,171

Sedley, VA $143,872

Skippers, VA $143,115

Spring Grove, VA $144,890

Stony Creek, VA $145,725

Surry, VA $143,165

Sussex, VA $145,397

Sutherland, VA $146,930

Valentines, VA $142,816

Wakefield, VA $144,056

Warfield, VA $145,289

Waverly, VA $145,189

White Plains, VA $142,737

Wilsons, VA $145,810

Yale, VA $144,808

Zuni, VA $143,413

Claremont, VA $145,085

Farmville, VA $142,364

Baskerville, VA $142,130

Indian Valley, VA $140,669

Mc Coy, VA $140,364

Martinsville, VA $141,569

Meadows Of Dan, VA $141,046

Moneta, VA $139,575

Montvale, VA $139,574

Narrows, VA $140,366

Newbern, VA $140,489

New Castle, VA $139,684

Newport, VA $140,003

New River, VA $140,876

Oriskany, VA $139,956

Paint Bank, VA $139,736

Parrott, VA $140,431

Patrick Springs, VA $141,303

Pearisburg, VA $140,505

Pembroke, VA $140,502

Penhook, VA $140,304

Pilot, VA $140,000

Pittsville, VA $140,234

Radford, VA $140,718

Long Island, VA $139,332

Lowry, VA $138,712

Lynch Station, VA $139,348

Madison Heights, VA $137,503

Monroe, VA $138,188

Naruna, VA $138,912

Nathalie, VA $140,592

Natural Bridge, VA $140,135

Natural Bridge Station, VA $139,531

Nelson, VA $142,496

Norwood, VA $139,335

Ringgold, VA $141,715

Rustburg, VA $137,820

Scottsburg, VA $141,989

Scottsville, VA $142,757

South Boston, VA $142,114

Spout Spring, VA $138,073

Sutherlin, VA $141,727

Sweet Briar, VA $137,909

Vernon Hill, VA $141,560

Virgilina, VA $142,158

Wingina, VA $140,161

Amonate, VA $139,850

Bandy, VA $139,543

Big Rock, VA $140,302

Bishop, VA $139,557

Bluefield, VA $139,988

Boissevain, VA $139,645

Breaks, VA $140,073

Burkes Garden, VA $139,700

Cedar Bluff, VA $139,904

Doran, VA $140,480

Falls Mills, VA $139,645

Grundy, VA $140,537

Horsepen, VA $139,612

Hurley, VA $139,815

Jewell Ridge, VA $139,904

Keen Mountain, VA $140,451

Mavisdale, VA $139,918

Maxie, VA $140,331

North Tazewell, VA $139,883

Oakwood, VA $140,530

Pilgrims Knob, VA $140,147

Pocahontas, VA $139,691

Pounding Mill, VA $140,100

Raven, VA $140,413

Red Ash, VA $140,543

Richlands, VA $140,463

Rowe, VA $139,970

Shortt Gap, VA $140,282

Swords Creek, VA $139,929

Tazewell, VA $139,663

Vansant, VA $139,932

Whitewood, VA $139,948

Wolford, VA $139,973

Boydton, VA $142,435

Bracey, VA $142,800

Brodnax, VA $143,350

Buckingham, VA $140,841

Burkeville, VA $143,020

Charlotte Court House, VA $140,971

Chase City, VA $141,701

Clarksville, VA $142,687

Crewe, VA $143,931

Cullen, VA $140,551

Dillwyn, VA $142,246

Drakes Branch, VA $141,686

Dundas, VA $143,793

Evergreen, VA $138,818

Fort Mitchell, VA $141,684

Green Bay, VA $142,231

Hampden Sydney, VA $142,580

Kenbridge, VA $143,024

Keysville, VA $141,672

La Crosse, VA $142,581

Lunenburg, VA $141,941

Meherrin, VA $141,956

Nottoway, VA $143,711

Pamplin, VA $140,080

Phenix, VA $139,448

Prospect, VA $140,961

Randolph, VA $141,200

Red House, VA $139,040

Red Oak, VA $141,883

Rice, VA $143,202

Saxe, VA $141,577

Skipwith, VA $141,983

South Hill, VA $142,528

Victoria, VA $142,441

Wylliesburg, VA $141,757

Roanoke, VA $139,002

Wachapreague, VA $144,331

Wardtown, VA $144,050

Wattsville, VA $144,466

Willis Wharf, VA $144,288

Windsor, VA $143,059

Withams, VA $144,352

Norfolk, VA $142,325

Newport News, VA $142,643

Fort Eustis, VA $142,699

Hampton, VA $142,731

Fort Monroe, VA $142,652

Poquoson, VA $142,684

Yorktown, VA $142,853

Lackey, VA $142,910

Seaford, VA $142,737

Portsmouth, VA $142,364

Fort Lee, VA $147,210

Petersburg, VA $147,210

Virginia State University, VA $147,210

Alberta, VA $144,302

Ammon, VA $146,235

Blackstone, VA $144,998

Boykins, VA $142,935

Branchville, VA $142,595

Capron, VA $143,639

Round Hill, VA $154,333

Catharpin, VA $160,115

Delaplane, VA $152,718

Ashburn, VA $160,778

Chantilly, VA $162,470

Gainesville, VA $158,812

Hamilton, VA $156,413

Lincoln, VA $156,260

Sterling, VA $162,734

Haymarket, VA $158,660

Herndon, VA $163,333

Leesburg, VA $158,252

Lovettsville, VA $154,745

Nokesville, VA $159,008

Upperville, VA $153,224

Warrenton, VA $153,780

Reston, VA $164,273

Waterford, VA $156,155

The Plains, VA $156,595

Doswell, VA $147,179

Dutton, VA $144,032

Fork Union, VA $144,056

Foster, VA $143,567

Glen Allen, VA $147,511

Gloucester, VA $143,878

Gloucester Point, VA $143,007

Goochland, VA $145,901

Grimstead, VA $143,928

Gum Spring, VA $145,901

Gwynn, VA $143,927

Hadensville, VA $145,673

Hallieford, VA $143,884

Hanover, VA $147,207

Hardyville, VA $144,312

Hartfield, VA $144,362

Hayes, VA $143,098

Henrico, VA $147,620

Hudgins, VA $143,816

Jamaica, VA $145,613

Jamestown, VA $143,426

Jetersville, VA $144,039

Kents Store, VA $144,379

King And Queen Court House, VA $145,833

King William, VA $146,588

Lanexa, VA $145,607

Lightfoot, VA $144,130

Little Plymouth, VA $145,649

Locust Hill, VA $144,795

Louisa, VA $145,877

Macon, VA $146,044

Maidens, VA $146,458

Manakin Sabot, VA $146,937

Mannboro, VA $145,981

Manquin, VA $147,016

Maryus, VA $143,027

Mascot, VA $145,221

Mathews, VA $143,652

Burgess, VA $146,142

Accomac, VA $144,217

Assawoman, VA $144,274

Atlantic, VA $144,469

Battery Park, VA $142,663

Belle Haven, VA $144,133

Birdsnest, VA $143,862

Bloxom, VA $144,438

Cape Charles, VA $143,664

Capeville, VA $143,693

Carrollton, VA $142,646

Carrsville, VA $143,297

Cheriton, VA $143,678

Chesapeake, VA $142,699

Chincoteague Island, VA $144,561

Wallops Island, VA $144,455

Craddockville, VA $144,156

Davis Wharf, VA $144,126

Eastville, VA $143,733

Exmore, VA $144,071

Franktown, VA $143,910

Greenbackville, VA $144,889

Greenbush, VA $144,475

Hacksneck, VA $144,074

Hallwood, VA $144,399

Harborton, VA $144,428

Horntown, VA $144,645

Oak Hall, VA $144,347

Isle Of Wight, VA $142,966

Jamesville, VA $143,992

Jenkins Bridge, VA $144,422

Keller, VA $144,249

Locustville, VA $144,243

Machipongo, VA $143,839

Mappsville, VA $144,367

Marionville, VA $143,837

Mears, VA $144,293

Melfa, VA $144,267

Modest Town, VA $144,640

Nassawadox, VA $143,988

Nelsonia, VA $144,651

New Church, VA $144,598

Onancock, VA $144,388

Onley, VA $144,229

Oyster, VA $143,711

Painter, VA $144,161

Parksley, VA $144,467

Pungoteague, VA $144,221

Quinby, VA $143,842

Rescue, VA $142,655

Sanford, VA $144,622

Saxis, VA $144,645

Seaview, VA $143,681

Smithfield, VA $142,810

Suffolk, VA $142,745

Tangier, VA $145,003

Tasley, VA $144,538

Temperanceville, VA $144,399

Townsend, VA $143,710

Virginia Beach, VA $144,601

Dulles, VA $164,318

Aldie, VA $159,132

Amissville, VA $151,389

Arcola, VA $160,727

Manassas, VA $160,991

Marshall, VA $153,610

Middleburg, VA $156,434

Catlett, VA $157,169

Centreville, VA $161,640

Clifton, VA $163,003

Orlean, VA $152,227

Paeonian Springs, VA $157,162

Paris, VA $152,227

Philomont, VA $155,971

Purcellville, VA $154,815

Bluemont, VA $152,744

Bristow, VA $159,742

Broad Run, VA $156,900

Calverton, VA $156,543

Casanova, VA $156,806

Rectortown, VA $153,421

Mechanicsville, VA $147,323

Midlothian, VA $147,100

Millers Tavern, VA $147,306

Mineral, VA $146,776

Moon, VA $143,714

Moseley, VA $146,610

New Canton, VA $143,434

New Kent, VA $146,517

New Point, VA $143,353

Newtown, VA $147,758

Norge, VA $144,343

North, VA $143,840

Oilville, VA $146,644

Onemo, VA $143,534

Ordinary, VA $143,221

Port Haywood, VA $143,332

Powhatan, VA $146,159

Providence Forge, VA $146,265

Quinton, VA $147,015

Rockville, VA $146,810

Ruthville, VA $145,963

Saint Stephens Church, VA $147,288

Saluda, VA $144,851

Sandston, VA $147,356

Sandy Hook, VA $145,872

Schley, VA $143,561

Severn, VA $143,103

Shacklefords, VA $144,928

State Farm, VA $146,528

Stevensville, VA $146,179

Studley, VA $147,312

Susan, VA $143,390

Toano, VA $144,795

Topping, VA $144,666

Trevilians, VA $145,786

Richmond, VA $147,660

Urbanna, VA $145,355

Wake, VA $144,447

Walkerton, VA $146,386

Ware Neck, VA $143,619

Water View, VA $145,324

West Point, VA $145,824

White Marsh, VA $143,381

Wicomico, VA $143,127

Williamsburg, VA $143,375

Woods Cross Roads, VA $143,895

Montpelier, VA $146,590

Oakton, VA $164,779

Occoquan, VA $163,566

Quantico, VA $158,129

Springfield, VA $166,245

Triangle, VA $159,273

Vienna, VA $166,244

Woodbridge, VA $162,384

Arlington, VA $167,081

Fort Myer, VA $167,084

Mattaponi, VA $145,280

Dhs, VA $167,083

Fort Valley, VA $144,449

Star Tannery, VA $143,036

Stephens City, VA $148,506

Stephenson, VA $148,605

Toms Brook, VA $144,368

White Post, VA $149,784

Woodstock, VA $143,176

Culpeper, VA $147,904

Aroda, VA $144,282

Banco, VA $144,771

Bealeton, VA $153,125

Boston, VA $147,512

Brandy Station, VA $150,497

Brightwood, VA $145,506

Castleton, VA $149,134

Elkwood, VA $150,300

Etlan, VA $145,171

Goldvein, VA $153,802

Graves Mill, VA $144,085

Haywood, VA $145,469

Hood, VA $143,177

Jeffersonton, VA $152,175

Leon, VA $146,121

Lignum, VA $149,432

Madison, VA $144,073

Midland, VA $154,650

Mitchells, VA $146,725

Oakpark, VA $144,986

Pratts, VA $144,056

Radiant, VA $144,590

Rapidan, VA $145,895

Remington, VA $151,908

Reva, VA $146,282

Richardsville, VA $150,679

Rixeyville, VA $150,289

Rochelle, VA $144,012

Somerville, VA $154,946

Sperryville, VA $146,139

Stevensburg, VA $149,731

Sumerduck, VA $151,949

Syria, VA $143,528

Viewtown, VA $150,388

Washington, VA $148,703

Wolftown, VA $143,188

Woodville, VA $147,582

Harrisonburg, VA $143,772

Basye, VA $142,624

Bergton, VA $142,184

Bridgewater, VA $143,504

Broadway, VA $143,061

Criders, VA $142,438

Dayton, VA $143,012

Edinburg, VA $142,866

Elkton, VA $143,297

Alexandria, VA $167,063

Fredericksburg, VA $151,372

Bowling Green, VA $148,435

Burr Hill, VA $148,453

Callao, VA $147,599

Caret, VA $149,359

Center Cross, VA $146,817

Champlain, VA $149,018

Coles Point, VA $149,576

Colonial Beach, VA $150,416

Corbin, VA $149,486

Dahlgren, VA $155,349

Dogue, VA $150,316

Dunnsville, VA $147,345

Edwardsville, VA $146,332

Farnham, VA $146,764

Garrisonville, VA $156,624

Hague, VA $148,494

Hartwood, VA $151,809

Haynesville, VA $148,371

Heathsville, VA $146,195

Hustle, VA $149,107

Irvington, VA $145,024

Jersey, VA $150,523

Kilmarnock, VA $145,147

King George, VA $152,872

Kinsale, VA $148,207

Ladysmith, VA $147,578

Lancaster, VA $145,502

Laneview, VA $145,855

Lively, VA $145,637

Locust Grove, VA $148,496

Loretto, VA $149,134

Lottsburg, VA $147,323

Merry Point, VA $145,274

Milford, VA $147,889

Mollusk, VA $145,326

Montross, VA $149,465

Morattico, VA $146,082

Mount Holly, VA $148,967

Ninde, VA $153,211

Nuttsville, VA $145,937

Oldhams, VA $148,087

Ophelia, VA $146,220

Partlow, VA $148,858

Port Royal, VA $149,096

Rappahannock Academy, VA $149,125

Reedville, VA $146,110

Rhoadesville, VA $147,095

Rollins Fork, VA $150,410

Fulks Run, VA $142,704

Hinton, VA $142,572

Keezletown, VA $143,267

Lacey Spring, VA $143,338

Linville, VA $143,264

Luray, VA $143,724

Mc Gaheysville, VA $143,432

Mount Crawford, VA $143,437

Mount Jackson, VA $142,968

Mount Solon, VA $142,988

New Market, VA $143,299

Orkney Springs, VA $142,660

Penn Laird, VA $143,496

Quicksburg, VA $143,111

Pleasant Valley, VA $143,419

Shenandoah, VA $143,347

Singers Glen, VA $143,255

Stanley, VA $143,359

Timberville, VA $143,323

Charlottesville, VA $143,579

Afton, VA $141,989

Arrington, VA $139,166

Barboursville, VA $144,138

Batesville, VA $143,238

Covesville, VA $142,001

Crozet, VA $143,306

Dyke, VA $143,235

Ruby, VA $155,876

Assistant Public Works Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Public Works Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 95% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Public Works Manager positions in Retail & Wholesale or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Public Works Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Public Works Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$229,191	$110.0	50%
Software & Networking	$221,551	$107.0	45%
MFG Durable	$213,912	$103.0	40%
Internet	$198,632	$95.0	30%
Hospitality & Leisure	$190,993	$92.0	25%

Assistant Public Works Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Public Works Manager'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.

$137,508

Average $152,794/year

$166,546

$11,459

Average $12,733/month

$13,879

$2,644

Average $2,938/week

$3,203

$66

Average $73/hour

$80

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$166,546	$13,879	$3,203	$80
Average	$152,794	$12,733	$2,938	$73
25th Percentile	$137,508	$11,459	$2,644	$66

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