What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Support Technician's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Administrative Support Technician?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Support Technician roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Support Technician's salary?

An Administrative Support Technician's salary grows with experience: an Administrative Support Technician (0-1 years)earns $45,927, an Administrative Assistant II (1-3 years)earns $54,007, an Administrative Assistant III (3-5 years)earns $64,281, an Administrative Assistant IV (5-7 years)earns $75,402,

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Support Technician?

Administrative Support Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Support Technician roles are District of Columbia $49,853, California $49,664, Massachusetts $49,002. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Support Technician roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Support Technician level roles vary by specialization: Administrative Support Supervisor: $134,731; Administrative Support Manager: $133,243; Administrative Support Specialist: $74,580; Administrative Support Associate: $53,402; Administrative Support: $52,814.

Administrative Support Technician Salary in Delaware

How much does an Administrative Support Technician make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Support Technician in Delaware is $45,598 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $53,449
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,855 to $49,708
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,537

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Administrative Support Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,708	$4,142	$956	$24
Average	$45,598	$3,800	$877	$22
25th Percentile	$40,855	$3,405	$786	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Support Technician Salaries

An Administrative Support Technician'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 Administrative Support Technician 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 Support Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,853.
California: $49,664.
Massachusetts: $49,002.

District of Columbia $49,853 California $49,664 Massachusetts $49,002 Washington $48,822 New Jersey $48,804 Alaska $48,741 Connecticut $48,120 New York $47,867

Hawaii $47,061 Rhode Island $46,683 Maryland $46,427 Minnesota $46,075 Colorado $45,940 Illinois $45,895 Oregon $45,724 Delaware $45,598

New Hampshire $45,519 Virginia $45,341 Pennsylvania $44,824 Nevada $44,563 North Dakota $44,477 Michigan $44,342 Wisconsin $44,292 Vermont $44,193

Texas $43,919 Maine $43,901 Arizona $43,874 Ohio $43,842 Georgia $43,428 Indiana $43,221 Wyoming $43,180 Utah $43,117

Iowa $43,090 Kansas $42,874 Louisiana $42,811 North Carolina $42,788 Missouri $42,779 Florida $42,604 Montana $42,509 Nebraska $42,419

Kentucky $42,370 South Carolina $42,190 Tennessee $42,077 Idaho $42,032 New Mexico $41,703 Oklahoma $41,631 Alabama $41,366 South Dakota $40,920

Arkansas $40,677 West Virginia $40,546 Mississippi $40,154

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Support Technicians

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:

Lincoln: $45,393
Little Creek: $45,725
Magnolia: $45,659

Lincoln, DE $45,393 Little Creek, DE $45,725 Magnolia, DE $45,659 Milford, DE $45,508 Marydel, DE $45,583 Millsboro, DE $45,202 Millville, DE $45,272 Milton, DE $45,350

Nassau, DE $45,383 Ocean View, DE $45,264 Rehoboth Beach, DE $45,351 Seaford, DE $45,377 Selbyville, DE $45,189 Smyrna, DE $45,757 Viola, DE $45,546 Woodside, DE $45,668

Bear, DE $45,563 Newark, DE $45,546 Claymont, DE $45,639 Delaware City, DE $45,591 Hockessin, DE $45,542 Kirkwood, DE $45,583 Middletown, DE $45,600 Montchanin, DE $45,552

New Castle, DE $45,559 Odessa, DE $45,623 Port Penn, DE $45,654 Rockland, DE $45,557 Saint Georges, DE $45,586 Townsend, DE $45,656 Winterthur, DE $45,562 Lewes, DE $45,368

Wilmington, DE $45,544 Dover, DE $45,725 Dover Afb, DE $45,484 Bethany Beach, DE $45,217 Bethel, DE $45,264 Bridgeville, DE $45,370 Camden Wyoming, DE $45,596 Cheswold, DE $45,710

Clayton, DE $45,712 Dagsboro, DE $45,185 Delmar, DE $45,113 Ellendale, DE $45,250 Felton, DE $45,504 Fenwick Island, DE $45,195 Frankford, DE $45,116 Frederica, DE $45,550

Georgetown, DE $45,168 Greenwood, DE $45,378 Harbeson, DE $45,216 Harrington, DE $45,447 Hartly, DE $45,588 Houston, DE $45,382 Kenton, DE $45,714 Laurel, DE $45,141

Yorklyn, DE $45,555

Administrative Support Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Support Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Telecom sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Support Technician positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Support Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Support Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$52,438	$25.0	15%
Telecom	$52,438	$25.0	15%
Biotechnology	$50,158	$24.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$50,158	$24.0	10%
Internet	$50,158	$24.0	10%

Administrative Support Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Support Technician'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

$40,855

Average $45,598/year

$49,708

$3,405

Average $3,800/month

$4,142

$786

Average $877/week

$956

$20

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,708	$4,142	$956	$24
Average	$45,598	$3,800	$877	$22
25th Percentile	$40,855	$3,405	$786	$20

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