Assistant Residence Life Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Residence Life Coordinator make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Residence Life Coordinator in the United States is $68,933 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, an Assistant Residence Life Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,202
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,011 to $78,496
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,708
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Assistant Residence Life Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

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Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $78,496 $6,541 $1,510 $38
Average $68,933 $5,744 $1,326 $33
25th Percentile $62,011 $5,168 $1,193 $30
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Residence Life Coordinator Salaries

An Assistant Residence Life 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 Do Assistant Residence Life 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 Assistant Residence Life Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $76,323.
  • California: $76,034.
  • Massachusetts: $75,020.

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Residence Life 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:

  • San Jose: $86,946
  • San Francisco: $85,994
  • Oakland: $84,181

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Residence Life Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 6.73% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Medication Management (Mentioned in 2.74% Job Postings): A strategy for engaging with patients and caregivers to create a complete and accurate medication list using the brown bag method. Effective medication management services reduce illness and death rates to provide reliable healthcare services.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 1.96% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 6.73%
Medication Management 2.74%
Microsoft Office 1.96%
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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 Assistant Residence Life Coordinator's salary.
  • Leadership Development: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
  • Infection Control: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
  • Resident Service: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Leadership Development
 $78,584
14%
Infection Control
 $76,516
11%
Resident Service
 $75,827
10%
Commitment
 $74,448
8%
Quality Improvement
 $74,448
8%
Coaching
 $73,759
7%
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Assistant Residence Life Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Residence Life Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 30% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Residence Life Coordinator positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Residence Life Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Residence Life Coordinator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$89,613$43.030%

Assistant Residence Life Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Residence Life 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.

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$62,011
Average $68,933/year
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Average $5,744/month
$6,541
$1,193
Average $1,326/week
$1,510
$30
Average $33/hour
$38
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $78,496 $6,541 $1,510 $38
Average $68,933 $5,744 $1,326 $33
25th Percentile $62,011 $5,168 $1,193 $30

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Salary Trends for Assistant Residence Life Coordinator

Salaries for an Assistant Residence Life Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $52,013 in 2023 to around $51,601 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Residence Life Coordinator salary trends, .

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