What are the main factors that influence a Board Administrator'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 Board Administrator?

The Construction industry offers the highest average compensation for Board Administrator roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Board Administrator's salary?

A Board Administrator's salary grows with experience: starting around $105,879 for beginners, reaching about $112,922 at mid-level, and approach $122,012 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Board Administrator?

Board Administrator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Board Administrator roles are District of Columbia $121,803, California $121,341, Massachusetts $119,724. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Board Administrator roles make?

Salaries for Board Administrator level roles vary by specialization: Board Secretary: $216,385; Chairman Of The Board: $186,828; Board Member: $125,505; Board Liaison: $111,707; Board Governance Administrator: $110,100.

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Board Administrator Salary in Delaware

How much does a Board Administrator make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Board Administrator in Delaware is $111,407 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $54.

However, a Board Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $150,190
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $94,570 to $131,708
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $79,241

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Board Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,708	$10,976	$2,533	$63
Average	$111,407	$9,284	$2,142	$54
25th Percentile	$94,570	$7,881	$1,819	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Board Administrator Salaries

A Board 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 Board Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Board 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): $105,879
Early Career (1-2 years): $106,381
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $112,922
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $121,406
Expert (over 8 years): $122,012

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Board Administrator	$105,879
Intermediate Level Board Administrator	$106,381
Senior Level Board Administrator	$112,922
Specialist Level Board Administrator	$121,406
Expert Level Board Administrator	$122,012

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How Do Board 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 Board Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $121,803.
California: $121,341.
Massachusetts: $119,724.

District of Columbia $121,803 California $121,341 Massachusetts $119,724 Washington $119,284 New Jersey $119,240 Alaska $119,086 Connecticut $117,568 New York $116,952

Hawaii $114,982 Rhode Island $114,058 Maryland $113,431 Minnesota $112,573 Colorado $112,243 Illinois $112,133 Oregon $111,715 Delaware $111,407

New Hampshire $111,214 Virginia $110,780 Pennsylvania $109,515 Nevada $108,877 North Dakota $108,668 Michigan $108,338 Wisconsin $108,217 Vermont $107,975

Texas $107,304 Maine $107,260 Arizona $107,194 Ohio $107,117 Georgia $106,105 Indiana $105,599 Wyoming $105,500 Utah $105,346

Iowa $105,280 Kansas $104,752 Louisiana $104,598 North Carolina $104,543 Missouri $104,521 Florida $104,091 Montana $103,860 Nebraska $103,640

Kentucky $103,519 South Carolina $103,079 Tennessee $102,804 Idaho $102,694 New Mexico $101,891 Oklahoma $101,715 Alabama $101,066 South Dakota $99,977

Arkansas $99,383 West Virginia $99,064 Mississippi $98,107

Top Paying Cities for Board Administrators

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:

Lincoln: $110,905
Little Creek: $111,717
Magnolia: $111,557

Lincoln, DE $110,905 Little Creek, DE $111,717 Magnolia, DE $111,557 Milford, DE $111,187 Marydel, DE $111,370 Millsboro, DE $110,440 Millville, DE $110,611 Milton, DE $110,802

Nassau, DE $110,882 Ocean View, DE $110,592 Rehoboth Beach, DE $110,804 Seaford, DE $110,867 Selbyville, DE $110,408 Smyrna, DE $111,794 Viola, DE $111,280 Woodside, DE $111,579

Bear, DE $111,321 Newark, DE $111,280 Claymont, DE $111,507 Delaware City, DE $111,391 Hockessin, DE $111,270 Kirkwood, DE $111,370 Middletown, DE $111,413 Montchanin, DE $111,295

New Castle, DE $111,311 Odessa, DE $111,468 Port Penn, DE $111,542 Rockland, DE $111,306 Saint Georges, DE $111,377 Townsend, DE $111,549 Winterthur, DE $111,319 Lewes, DE $110,845

Wilmington, DE $111,275 Dover, DE $111,717 Dover Afb, DE $111,129 Bethany Beach, DE $110,475 Bethel, DE $110,590 Bridgeville, DE $110,850 Camden Wyoming, DE $111,403 Cheswold, DE $111,681

Clayton, DE $111,684 Dagsboro, DE $110,398 Delmar, DE $110,221 Ellendale, DE $110,556 Felton, DE $111,178 Fenwick Island, DE $110,423 Frankford, DE $110,230 Frederica, DE $111,288

Georgetown, DE $110,357 Greenwood, DE $110,868 Harbeson, DE $110,474 Harrington, DE $111,037 Hartly, DE $111,383 Houston, DE $110,879 Kenton, DE $111,690 Laurel, DE $110,291

Yorklyn, DE $111,303

Board Administrator Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Board Administrator salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $124,608. While startup companies pay approximate $105,381.

Board Administrator Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$105,381
Growth Stage	51~500	$111,457
Established	501~5000	$120,333
Enterprise	5000+	$124,608

Board Administrator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Board Administrator 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 Construction and MFG Durable sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Board Administrator positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Board Administrator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Board Administrator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Construction	$133,689	$64.0	20%
MFG Durable	$124,776	$60.0	12%
Aerospace & Defense	$122,548	$59.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$122,548	$59.0	10%
Internet	$120,320	$58.0	8%

Board Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Board 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.

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$94,570

Average $111,407/year

$131,708

$7,881

Average $9,284/month

$10,976

$1,819

Average $2,142/week

$2,533

$45

Average $54/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,708	$10,976	$2,533	$63
Average	$111,407	$9,284	$2,142	$54
25th Percentile	$94,570	$7,881	$1,819	$45

Board Administrator Salary Growth & Career Path

Board Administrator

Corporate Secretary

ESG Program Specialist IV

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Board Administrator, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Board Administrator Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Corporate Secretary	$221,457	99%
ESG Program Specialist IV	$115,287	3%

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