What are the main factors that influence a Foreign Studies Advisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Foreign Studies Advisor's salary?

A Foreign Studies Advisor's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,587 for beginners, reaching about $49,884 at mid-level, and approach $52,778 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Foreign Studies Advisor?

Foreign Studies Advisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Foreign Studies Advisor roles are District of Columbia $54,011, California $53,807, Massachusetts $53,089. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Foreign Studies Advisor roles make?

Salaries for Foreign Studies Advisor level roles vary by specialization: Medical Advisor: $262,805; Director Of Studies: $176,708; College Professor - Foreign Languages: $107,900; University Professor - Foreign Languages: $107,850; Professor - Foreign Languages: $107,847.

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Foreign Studies Advisor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Foreign Studies Advisor make in Delaware?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Foreign Studies Advisor in Delaware is $49,402 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Foreign Studies Advisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $61,751
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,875 to $55,866
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,844

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Foreign Studies Advisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,866	$4,655	$1,074	$27
Average	$49,402	$4,117	$950	$24
25th Percentile	$43,875	$3,656	$844	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Foreign Studies Advisor Salaries

A Foreign Studies Advisor'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 Foreign Studies Advisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Foreign Studies Advisor'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): $47,587
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,752
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,884
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $52,585
Expert (over 8 years): $52,778

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Foreign Studies Advisor	$47,587
Intermediate Level Foreign Studies Advisor	$47,752
Senior Level Foreign Studies Advisor	$49,884
Specialist Level Foreign Studies Advisor	$52,585
Expert Level Foreign Studies Advisor	$52,778

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How Do Foreign Studies Advisor 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 Foreign Studies Advisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,011.
California: $53,807.
Massachusetts: $53,089.

District of Columbia $54,011 California $53,807 Massachusetts $53,089 Washington $52,894 New Jersey $52,875 Alaska $52,807 Connecticut $52,133 New York $51,860

Hawaii $50,987 Rhode Island $50,577 Maryland $50,299 Minnesota $49,919 Colorado $49,772 Illinois $49,723 Oregon $49,538 Delaware $49,402

New Hampshire $49,316 Virginia $49,123 Pennsylvania $48,562 Nevada $48,280 North Dakota $48,187 Michigan $48,041 Wisconsin $47,987 Vermont $47,880

Texas $47,582 Maine $47,562 Arizona $47,533 Ohio $47,499 Georgia $47,050 Indiana $46,826 Wyoming $46,782 Utah $46,714

Iowa $46,684 Kansas $46,450 Louisiana $46,382 North Carolina $46,358 Missouri $46,348 Florida $46,158 Montana $46,055 Nebraska $45,958

Kentucky $45,904 South Carolina $45,709 Tennessee $45,587 Idaho $45,538 New Mexico $45,182 Oklahoma $45,104 Alabama $44,816 South Dakota $44,333

Arkansas $44,070 West Virginia $43,928 Mississippi $43,504

Top Paying Cities for Foreign Studies Advisors

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: $51,128
Little Creek: $50,655
Magnolia: $50,865

Lincoln, DE $51,128 Little Creek, DE $50,655 Magnolia, DE $50,865 Milford, DE $51,128 Marydel, DE $50,465 Millsboro, DE $51,128 Millville, DE $51,470 Milton, DE $51,128

Nassau, DE $51,128 Ocean View, DE $51,470 Rehoboth Beach, DE $51,470 Seaford, DE $50,592 Selbyville, DE $51,470 Smyrna, DE $50,406 Viola, DE $50,865 Woodside, DE $50,719

Bear, DE $50,036 Newark, DE $50,055 Claymont, DE $50,094 Delaware City, DE $50,055 Hockessin, DE $50,094 Kirkwood, DE $50,055 Middletown, DE $50,304 Montchanin, DE $50,094

New Castle, DE $50,094 Odessa, DE $50,372 Port Penn, DE $49,919 Rockland, DE $50,094 Saint Georges, DE $50,055 Townsend, DE $50,299 Winterthur, DE $50,094 Lewes, DE $51,128

Wilmington, DE $50,094 Dover, DE $50,631 Dover Afb, DE $50,748 Bethany Beach, DE $51,470 Bethel, DE $50,592 Bridgeville, DE $51,128 Camden Wyoming, DE $50,684 Cheswold, DE $50,514

Clayton, DE $50,387 Dagsboro, DE $51,470 Delmar, DE $50,592 Ellendale, DE $51,128 Felton, DE $51,128 Fenwick Island, DE $51,470 Frankford, DE $51,470 Frederica, DE $51,128

Georgetown, DE $51,128 Greenwood, DE $51,128 Harbeson, DE $51,128 Harrington, DE $51,128 Hartly, DE $50,363 Houston, DE $51,128 Kenton, DE $50,387 Laurel, DE $50,592

Yorklyn, DE $50,094

Foreign Studies Advisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Foreign Studies Advisor'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.

Last Updated on February 01, 2026

$43,875

Average $49,402/year

$55,866

$3,656

Average $4,117/month

$4,655

$844

Average $950/week

$1,074

$21

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,866	$4,655	$1,074	$27
Average	$49,402	$4,117	$950	$24
25th Percentile	$43,875	$3,656	$844	$21

Foreign Studies Advisor Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Foreign Studies Advisor, 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.

Foreign Studies Advisor Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Career Services Director	$78,157	58%
Student Psychologist - Higher Ed.	$61,907	25%
Foreign Studies Director	$83,315	69%

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