What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator's salary?

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

How does experience change An Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator's salary?

An Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator's salary grows with experience: a Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator (1-3 years)earns $70,372, a Project Administrator II (3-5 years)earns $80,226, a Project Management Supervisor (5+ years)earns $115,196, a Project Management Manager (5+ years)earns $154,104, a Project Management Director (5+ years)earns $179,614,

How much do different types of Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator level roles vary by specialization: Executive Administrative Coordinator: $88,746; Regional Administrative Coordinator: $62,958; Senior Administrative Coordinator: $62,509; Medical Administrative Coordinator: $55,226; Clinical Administrative Coordinator: $53,650.

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Q: What industry pays the highest salary for Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator?

The Telecom industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

Q: What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator?

Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator roles are District of Columbia $77,158, California $76,865, Massachusetts $75,841. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much does an Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator make in Rhode Island?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator in Rhode Island is $72,252 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, an Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $89,488
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,389 to $81,274
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,140

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Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,274	$6,773	$1,563	$39
Average	$72,252	$6,021	$1,389	$35
25th Percentile	$65,389	$5,449	$1,257	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator Salaries

An Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator'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 Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator'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): $70,372
Early Career (1-2 years): $80,226
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $115,196
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $154,104
Expert (over 8 years): $179,614

Levels	Salary
Administr... Level Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator	$70,372
Project A... Level Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator	$80,226
Project M... Level Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator	$115,196
Project M... Level Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator	$154,104
Project M... Level Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator	$179,614

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How Do Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator 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 Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $77,158.
California: $76,865.
Massachusetts: $75,841.

District of Columbia $77,158 California $76,865 Massachusetts $75,841 Washington $75,562 New Jersey $75,534 Alaska $75,437 Connecticut $74,475 New York $74,085

Hawaii $72,837 Rhode Island $72,252 Maryland $71,855 Minnesota $71,311 Colorado $71,102 Illinois $71,032 Oregon $70,767 Delaware $70,572

New Hampshire $70,450 Virginia $70,175 Pennsylvania $69,374 Nevada $68,970 North Dakota $68,837 Michigan $68,628 Wisconsin $68,551 Vermont $68,398

Texas $67,973 Maine $67,945 Arizona $67,903 Ohio $67,855 Georgia $67,213 Indiana $66,893 Wyoming $66,830 Utah $66,733

Iowa $66,691 Kansas $66,356 Louisiana $66,259 North Carolina $66,224 Missouri $66,210 Florida $65,938 Montana $65,792 Nebraska $65,652

Kentucky $65,576 South Carolina $65,297 Tennessee $65,123 Idaho $65,053 New Mexico $64,544 Oklahoma $64,433 Alabama $64,022 South Dakota $63,332

Arkansas $62,956 West Virginia $62,753 Mississippi $62,147

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinators

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: $73,155
Albion: $72,537
Ashaway: $73,016

Adamsville, RI $73,155 Albion, RI $72,537 Ashaway, RI $73,016 Barrington, RI $72,346 Block Island, RI $72,749 Bradford, RI $72,972 Bristol, RI $72,625 Carolina, RI $72,852

Charlestown, RI $72,878 Chepachet, RI $72,733 Clayville, RI $72,531 Coventry, RI $72,534 West Greenwich, RI $72,734 East Greenwich, RI $72,485 Exeter, RI $72,714 Fiskeville, RI $72,344

Forestdale, RI $72,902 Foster, RI $72,695 Glendale, RI $72,908 Greene, RI $72,790 Greenville, RI $72,372 Harmony, RI $72,466 Harrisville, RI $72,876 Hope, RI $72,390

Hope Valley, RI $72,952 Hopkinton, RI $73,048 Jamestown, RI $72,804 Kenyon, RI $72,843 Little Compton, RI $73,144 Manville, RI $72,632 Mapleville, RI $72,747 Newport, RI $72,878

Middletown, RI $72,910 North Kingstown, RI $72,610 North Scituate, RI $72,466 Oakland, RI $72,826 Pascoag, RI $72,924 Pawtucket, RI $72,238 Central Falls, RI $72,270 Cumberland, RI $72,680

Lincoln, RI $72,342 Portsmouth, RI $72,870 Prudence Island, RI $72,720 Rockville, RI $73,037 Saunderstown, RI $72,761 Shannock, RI $72,847 Slatersville, RI $72,903 Slocum, RI $72,758

Tiverton, RI $73,092 Wakefield, RI $72,823 Kingston, RI $72,795 Narragansett, RI $72,843 Peace Dale, RI $72,813 Warren, RI $72,533 Warwick, RI $72,331 Westerly, RI $73,034

West Kingston, RI $72,818 West Warwick, RI $72,419 Wood River Junction, RI $72,921 Woonsocket, RI $72,906 North Smithfield, RI $72,740 Wyoming, RI $72,847 Providence, RI $72,217 Cranston, RI $72,227

North Providence, RI $72,235 East Providence, RI $72,222 Riverside, RI $72,245 Rumford, RI $72,234 Smithfield, RI $72,381 Johnston, RI $72,259

Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Telecom and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Telecom	$93,927	$45.0	30%
Insurance	$90,315	$43.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$86,702	$42.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$86,702	$42.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$83,090	$40.0	15%

Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Coordinator/Project Coordinator'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 July 01, 2026

$65,389

Average $72,252/year

$81,274

$5,449

Average $6,021/month

$6,773

$1,257

Average $1,389/week

$1,563

$31

Average $35/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,274	$6,773	$1,563	$39
Average	$72,252	$6,021	$1,389	$35
25th Percentile	$65,389	$5,449	$1,257	$31

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