Court Administrative Officer Salary in the United States

How much does a Court Administrative Officer make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Court Administrative Officer in the United States is $47,104 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Court Administrative Officer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,697
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,520 to $52,649
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,347
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Court Administrative Officer Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $52,649 $4,387 $1,012 $25
Average $47,104 $3,925 $906 $23
25th Percentile $42,520 $3,543 $818 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Court Administrative Officer Salaries

A Court Administrative Officer'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 Experience Level Affects Court Administrative Officer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Court Administrative Officer'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): $44,759
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $46,334
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,491
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $49,953
  • Expert (over 8 years): $50,184
Levels Salary
Entry Level Court Administrative Officer$44,759
Intermediate Level Court Administrative Officer$46,334
Senior Level Court Administrative Officer$49,491
Specialist Level Court Administrative Officer$49,953
Expert Level Court Administrative Officer$50,184
$44,759 0 yr
$46,334 < 2 yrs
$49,491 2-4 yrs
$49,953 5-8 yrs
$50,184 > 8 yrs
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How Do Court Administrative Officer 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 Court Administrative Officers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $52,154.
  • California: $51,956.
  • Massachusetts: $51,263.

Top Paying Cities for Court Administrative Officers

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: $59,412
  • San Francisco: $58,762
  • Oakland: $57,523

What Skills Can Increase a Court Administrative Officer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 12.47% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Administrative Support (Mentioned in 2.19% Job Postings): Administrative support means technical assistance, studies, surveys, or securing volunteers to assist the department in fulfilling its administrative responsibilities.
  • Word Processing (Mentioned in 1.92% Job Postings): word processing, operation in which a text-editing software program called a word processor is used to create a document on a computer. A word-processing system can produce a wide variety of documents, including letters, memoranda, and manuals, rapidly and at relatively low cost.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 12.47%
Administrative Support 2.19%
Word Processing 1.92%
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 Court Administrative Officer's salary.
  • Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
  • Innovation: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Leadership
$54,641
16%
Innovation
$51,814
10%
Collaboration
$51,343
9%
Consulting
$50,872
8%
Initiative
$50,872
8%
Commitment
$50,872
8%
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Court Administrative Officer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Court Administrative Officer roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Court Administrative Officer positions in Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Court Administrative Officer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Court Administrative Officer

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit$51,814$25.010%

How Education impacts a Court Administrative Officer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Court Administrative Officers enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate 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 Court Administrative Officer with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $43,126 and $45,687).

Court Administrative Officer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Court Administrative Officer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.1%
High School 53.7%
Associates 27.4%
Bachelors 16.9%
Masters 0.9%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Court Administrative Officer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Court Administrative Officer'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

Salary Trends for Court Administrative Officer

Salaries for a Court Administrative Officer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $43,189 in 2023 to around $42,975 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Court Administrative Officer salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Court Administrative Officer Over Time

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2023
$43,189
2024
$43,241
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$42,975
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2023 $43,189
2024 $43,241
2025 $42,975
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    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Vice President, Credit Risk Strategy & Data Science. About the Company. High-growth SMB lender building the next generation of credit decisioning. Industry... more

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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Senior Vice President of Project Delivery. About the Company. A multi-billion-dollar construction organization with collaborative, servant-minded leadershi... more

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    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    McDonalds | Columbus, OH

    McDonald’s is seeking Crew Team Members to assist with daily restaurant operations including customer service, food preparation, and maintaining restaurant... more

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FAQ about Court Administrative Officer

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Court Administrative Officer?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Court Administrative Officer roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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