Administration and Marketing Assistant Salary in the United States

How much does an Administration and Marketing Assistant make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administration and Marketing Assistant in the United States is $46,615 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Administration and Marketing Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $53,890
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,062 to $50,423
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,918
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Administration and Marketing Assistant Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $50,423 $4,202 $970 $24
Average $46,615 $3,885 $896 $22
25th Percentile $42,062 $3,505 $809 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Administration and Marketing Assistant Salaries

An Administration and Marketing Assistant'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.

How Do Administration and Marketing Assistant 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 Administration and Marketing Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $51,612.
  • California: $51,416.
  • Massachusetts: $50,731.

Top Paying Cities for Administration and Marketing Assistants

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: $58,795
  • San Francisco: $58,151
  • Oakland: $56,926

What Skills Can Increase an Administration and Marketing Assistant's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Presentation (Mentioned in 4.8% Job Postings): Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
  • CRM (Mentioned in 2.08% Job Postings): Customer relationship management (CRM) is a technology for managing all your company's relationships and interactions with customers and potential customers.
  • PowerPoint (Mentioned in 1.68% Job Postings): A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Presentation 4.8%
CRM 2.08%
PowerPoint 1.68%
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 an Administration and Marketing Assistant's salary.
  • Marketing Plans: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Insight: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Marketing Plans
 $52,209
12%
Insight
 $52,209
12%
Analysis
 $51,276
10%
Project Management
 $51,276
10%
Consulting
 $51,276
10%
Market Research
 $50,810
9%
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Administration and Marketing Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administration and Marketing Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Administration and Marketing Assistant positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administration and Marketing Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administration and Marketing Assistant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$69,922$34.050%
Pharmaceuticals$65,261$31.040%
Healthcare$60,599$29.030%
Financial Services$55,938$27.020%

How Education impacts an Administration and Marketing Assistant's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Administration and Marketing Assistants enter the field with a Associate'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 an Administration and Marketing Assistant with a Associate's Degree is between $46,398 and $50,248).

Administration and Marketing Assistant Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Administration and Marketing Assistant
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.2%
High School 6.0%
Associates 6.8%
Bachelors 78.8%
Masters 8.0%
Doctorate 0.2%
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Administration and Marketing Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administration and Marketing Assistant'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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$42,062
Average $46,615/year
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Average $3,885/month
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Average $896/week
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Average $22/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $50,423 $4,202 $970 $24
Average $46,615 $3,885 $896 $22
25th Percentile $42,062 $3,505 $809 $20

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Salary Trends for Administration and Marketing Assistant

Salaries for an Administration and Marketing Assistant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $50,070 in 2023 to around $49,176 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Administration and Marketing Assistant salary trends, .

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