Entry Level Superintendent Salary in the United States

How much does an Entry Level Superintendent make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Entry Level Superintendent in the United States is $78,146 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an Entry Level Superintendent's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $105,354
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,799 to $92,387
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,289
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Entry Level Superintendent Salaries by Percentile

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Weekly
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Wage
75th Percentile $92,387 $7,699 $1,777 $44
Average $78,146 $6,512 $1,503 $38
25th Percentile $68,799 $5,733 $1,323 $33
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Key Factors That Influence Entry Level Superintendent Salaries

An Entry Level Superintendent'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 Entry Level Superintendent Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Entry Level Superintendent'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): $78,623
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $100,920
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $75,179
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $85,946
  • Expert (over 8 years): $98,882
Levels Salary
Office Se... Level Entry Level Superintendent$78,623
Office Se... Level Entry Level Superintendent$100,920
Entry Lev... Level Entry Level Superintendent$75,179
Office Ma... Level Entry Level Superintendent$85,946
Office Ma... Level Entry Level Superintendent$98,882
$78,623 0 yr
$100,920 < 2 yrs
$75,179 2-4 yrs
$85,946 5-8 yrs
$98,882 > 8 yrs
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How Do Entry Level Superintendent 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 Entry Level Superintendents. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $86,523.
  • California: $86,195.
  • Massachusetts: $85,046.

Top Paying Cities for Entry Level Superintendents

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: $98,565
  • San Francisco: $97,486
  • Oakland: $95,432

What Skills Can Increase an Entry Level Superintendent's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 11.6% 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.
  • Data Entry (Mentioned in 2.46% Job Postings): Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.
  • Performance Review (Mentioned in 1.54% Job Postings): Assessing employee performance and identifying strengths and weaknesses to promote communication and provide constructive performance feedback.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 11.6%
Data Entry 2.46%
Performance Review 1.54%
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 Entry Level Superintendent's salary.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Tax Preparation: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Guest Service: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Collaboration
$85,960
10%
Tax Preparation
$84,397
8%
Guest Service
$82,835
6%
Patient Care
$82,053
5%
Accountability
$82,053
5%
CSR
$81,272
4%
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How Education impacts an Entry Level Superintendent's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Entry Level Superintendents 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 an Entry Level Superintendent with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $67,994 and $75,181).

Entry Level Superintendent Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Entry Level Superintendent
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 34.1%
High School 34.1%
Associates 20.5%
Bachelors 38.6%
Masters 6.8%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Entry Level Superintendent Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Entry Level Superintendent'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 May 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Entry Level Superintendent

Salaries for an Entry Level Superintendent can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $61,161 in 2023 to around $60,851 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Entry Level Superintendent salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Entry Level Superintendent Over Time

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