What are the main factors that influence a Skilled Nursing Facility 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 Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator's salary?

A Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator's salary grows with experience: an Admissions Coordinator - Nursing Home (0-2 years)earns $49,259, a Resident Care Manager (3-5 years)earns $71,594, a Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator (5+ years)earns $140,895, a VP of Long Term Care (5+ years)earns $296,253,

What are the highest paying states for a Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator?

Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator roles are District of Columbia $146,599, California $146,043, Massachusetts $144,096. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator roles make?

Salaries for Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator level roles vary by specialization: Top Skilled Nursing Facility Executive: $282,240; Director of Nursing Skilled Nursing Facility: $165,105; Nursing Home Administrator: $134,230; Skilled Nursing Administrator: $133,726; Skilled Care Facility- Nurse Practitioner (NP): $99,920.

Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator make in Rhode Island?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator in Rhode Island is $137,278 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $66.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $171,093
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $119,913 to $154,978
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $104,104

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Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$154,978	$12,915	$2,980	$75
Average	$137,278	$11,440	$2,640	$66
25th Percentile	$119,913	$9,993	$2,306	$58

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Key Factors That Influence Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator Salaries

A Skilled Nursing Facility 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 Do Skilled Nursing Facility 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 Skilled Nursing Facility Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $146,599.
California: $146,043.
Massachusetts: $144,096.

District of Columbia $146,599 California $146,043 Massachusetts $144,096 Washington $143,567 New Jersey $143,514 Alaska $143,328 Connecticut $141,501 New York $140,760

Hawaii $138,390 Rhode Island $137,278 Maryland $136,523 Minnesota $135,490 Colorado $135,093 Illinois $134,960 Oregon $134,457 Delaware $134,087

New Hampshire $133,854 Virginia $133,332 Pennsylvania $131,809 Nevada $131,041 North Dakota $130,790 Michigan $130,392 Wisconsin $130,247 Vermont $129,956

Texas $129,148 Maine $129,095 Arizona $129,015 Ohio $128,923 Georgia $127,705 Indiana $127,096 Wyoming $126,976 Utah $126,791

Iowa $126,712 Kansas $126,076 Louisiana $125,891 North Carolina $125,824 Missouri $125,798 Florida $125,282 Montana $125,004 Nebraska $124,739

Kentucky $124,593 South Carolina $124,063 Tennessee $123,732 Idaho $123,600 New Mexico $122,634 Oklahoma $122,422 Alabama $121,640 South Dakota $120,330

Arkansas $119,615 West Virginia $119,231 Mississippi $118,079

Top Paying Cities for Skilled Nursing Facility 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:

Adamsville: $138,993
Albion: $137,819
Ashaway: $138,730

Adamsville, RI $138,993 Albion, RI $137,819 Ashaway, RI $138,730 Barrington, RI $137,456 Block Island, RI $138,222 Bradford, RI $138,647 Bristol, RI $137,986 Carolina, RI $138,418

Charlestown, RI $138,468 Chepachet, RI $138,192 Clayville, RI $137,807 Coventry, RI $137,814 West Greenwich, RI $138,194 East Greenwich, RI $137,721 Exeter, RI $138,155 Fiskeville, RI $137,454

Forestdale, RI $138,513 Foster, RI $138,120 Glendale, RI $138,523 Greene, RI $138,301 Greenville, RI $137,507 Harmony, RI $137,684 Harrisville, RI $138,464 Hope, RI $137,540

Hope Valley, RI $138,608 Hopkinton, RI $138,791 Jamestown, RI $138,327 Kenyon, RI $138,400 Little Compton, RI $138,972 Manville, RI $138,000 Mapleville, RI $138,219 Newport, RI $138,467

Middletown, RI $138,527 North Kingstown, RI $137,958 North Scituate, RI $137,685 Oakland, RI $138,369 Pascoag, RI $138,555 Pawtucket, RI $137,251 Central Falls, RI $137,312 Cumberland, RI $138,092

Lincoln, RI $137,450 Portsmouth, RI $138,452 Prudence Island, RI $138,167 Rockville, RI $138,770 Saunderstown, RI $138,244 Shannock, RI $138,408 Slatersville, RI $138,514 Slocum, RI $138,240

Tiverton, RI $138,873 Wakefield, RI $138,362 Kingston, RI $138,309 Narragansett, RI $138,400 Peace Dale, RI $138,345 Warren, RI $137,811 Warwick, RI $137,427 Westerly, RI $138,763

West Kingston, RI $138,353 West Warwick, RI $137,595 Wood River Junction, RI $138,550 Woonsocket, RI $138,521 North Smithfield, RI $138,206 Wyoming, RI $138,408 Providence, RI $137,211 Cranston, RI $137,230

North Providence, RI $137,246 East Providence, RI $137,221 Riverside, RI $137,264 Rumford, RI $137,244 Smithfield, RI $137,522 Johnston, RI $137,292

Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 25% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator positions in Edu., Gov't & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$151,005	$73.0	10%

Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Skilled Nursing Facility 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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

$119,913

Average $137,278/year

$154,978

$9,993

Average $11,440/month

$12,915

$2,306

Average $2,640/week

$2,980

$58

Average $66/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$154,978	$12,915	$2,980	$75
Average	$137,278	$11,440	$2,640	$66
25th Percentile	$119,913	$9,993	$2,306	$58

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