Study Abroad Advisor Salary in the United States

How much does a Study Abroad Advisor make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Study Abroad Advisor in the United States is $43,699 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $53,471
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,240 to $48,814
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,271
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Study Abroad Advisor Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
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Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $48,814 $4,068 $939 $23
Average $43,699 $3,642 $840 $21
25th Percentile $38,240 $3,187 $735 $18
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Key Factors That Influence Study Abroad Advisor Salaries

A Study Abroad 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Top Paying Cities for Study Abroad 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:

  • San Jose: $55,117
  • San Francisco: $54,575
  • Oakland: $53,365

What Skills Can Increase a Study Abroad Advisor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Attention to Detail (Mentioned in 13.04% Job Postings): Executing and completing a task with a high level of accuracy.
  • Credit Card (Mentioned in 39.13% Job Postings): A credit card is a type of credit facility, provided by banks that allow customers to borrow funds within a pre-approved credit limit.
  • Data Entry (Mentioned in 21.74% Job Postings): Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Attention to Detail 13.04%
Credit Card 39.13%
Data Entry 21.74%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Study Abroad Advisor's salary.
  • Card Operations: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Initiative: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
  • Attention to Detail: Can increase your salary by up to 1%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Card Operations
$48,942
12%
Initiative
$48,505
11%
Attention to Detail
$44,135
1%
Credit Card
$43,699
0%
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How Education impacts a Study Abroad Advisor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Study Abroad Advisors enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Study Abroad Advisor with a Bachelor's Degree is between $44,880 and $48,101).

Study Abroad Advisor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Study Abroad Advisor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 100.0%
High School 0.0%
Associates 0.0%
Bachelors 100.0%
Masters 0.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Study Abroad Advisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Study Abroad 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 April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Study Abroad Advisor

Salaries for a Study Abroad Advisor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $45,351 in 2023 to around $44,177 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Study Abroad Advisor salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Study Abroad Advisor Over Time

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2023
$45,351
2024
$44,833
2025
$44,177
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2023 $45,351
2024 $44,833
2025 $44,177
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