Advisor Assistant Salary in the United States

How much does an Advisor Assistant make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Advisor Assistant in the United States is $54,322 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $67,790
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,333 to $61,372
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,880
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Advisor Assistant Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $61,372 $5,114 $1,180 $30
Average $54,322 $4,527 $1,045 $26
25th Percentile $48,333 $4,028 $929 $23
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Key Factors That Influence Advisor Assistant Salaries

An Advisor Assistant'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 Advisor Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Advisor Assistant'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): $52,908
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $53,074
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,310
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,512
  • Expert (over 8 years): $58,741
Levels Salary
Entry Level Advisor Assistant$52,908
Intermediate Level Advisor Assistant$53,074
Senior Level Advisor Assistant$55,310
Specialist Level Advisor Assistant$58,512
Expert Level Advisor Assistant$58,741
$52,908 0 yr
$53,074 < 2 yrs
$55,310 2-4 yrs
$58,512 5-8 yrs
$58,741 > 8 yrs
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How Do Advisor Assistant 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 Advisor Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $60,145.
  • California: $59,917.
  • Massachusetts: $59,118.

Top Paying Cities for Advisor Assistants

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: $68,516
  • San Francisco: $67,766
  • Oakland: $66,338

What Skills Can Increase an Advisor Assistant's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 5.83% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Tutoring (Mentioned in 2.26% Job Postings): A Tutor is responsible for helping students learn and understand new concepts and complete assignments.
  • Early Childhood Education (Mentioned in 1.01% Job Postings): Early childhood education, also known as nursery education, is a branch of education theory that relates to the teaching of children from birth up to the age of eight.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 5.83%
Tutoring 2.26%
Early Childhood Education 1.01%
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 Advisor Assistant's salary.
  • Client Service: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Client Service
$59,211
9%
Consulting
$58,667
8%
Analysis
$57,581
6%
Diversity and Inclusion
$55,951
3%
Collaboration
$55,408
2%
Flexibility
$55,408
2%
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How Education impacts an Advisor Assistant's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Advisor Assistants enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree 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 Advisor Assistant with a Bachelor's Degree is between $52,077 and $55,563).

Advisor Assistant Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Advisor Assistant
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.5%
High School 1.7%
Associates 2.1%
Bachelors 32.5%
Masters 59.3%
Doctorate 4.0%
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Advisor Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Advisor Assistant'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 Advisor Assistant

Salaries for an Advisor Assistant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $51,200 in 2023 to around $51,243 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Advisor Assistant salary trends, .

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$51,200
2024
$51,444
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