Census Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does a Census Coordinator make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Census Coordinator in the United States is $43,295 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, a Census Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $53,328
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,823 to $48,547
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,661

Key Factors That Influence Census Coordinator Salaries

A Census Coordinator'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 Census Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Census Coordinator'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): $42,201
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $47,300
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,748
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $64,007
  • Expert (over 8 years): $82,111
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Census Coordinator less than 1 year $42,201
Logistics Clerk II 1-2 years $47,300
Logistics Clerk III 2-4 years $52,748
Logistics Clerk IV 5-8 years $64,007
Logistics Supervisor over 8 years $82,111

Top Paying Cities for Census Coordinator

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: $54,608
  • San Francisco: $54,011
  • Oakland: $52,872

Census Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Census Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Census Coordinator positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Census Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Census Coordinator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities $51,954 $25.0 20%
Pharmaceuticals $51,954 $25.0 20%
Financial Services $49,790 $24.0 15%
Biotechnology $47,625 $23.0 10%
Insurance $47,625 $23.0 10%

Census Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Census Coordinator'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 August 01, 2026
$39,823
Average $43,295/year
$48,547
$3,319
Average $3,608/month
$4,046
$766
Average $833/week
$934
$19
Average $21/hour
$23
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $48,547 $4,046 $934 $23
Average $43,295 $3,608 $833 $21
25th Percentile $39,823 $3,319 $766 $19

Most common benefits for Census Coordinator

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

Common company salaries for Census Coordinator

Here are companies hiring for Census Coordinator and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Census Coordinator Job

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FAQ about Census Coordinator

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Census Coordinator?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Census Coordinator roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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