What are the main factors that influence a Process Assistant'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 Process Assistant?

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

How does experience change A Process Assistant's salary?

A Process Assistant's salary grows with experience: an Process Assistant (0-1 years)earns $44,951, an Administrative Assistant II (1-3 years)earns $52,853, an Administrative Assistant III (3-5 years)earns $62,906, an Administrative Assistant IV (5-7 years)earns $73,790,

What are the highest paying states for a Process Assistant?

Process Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Process Assistant roles are District of Columbia $48,793, California $48,608, Massachusetts $47,960. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Process Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Process Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Process Architect: $165,961; Process Specialist: $110,141; Process Lead: $108,945; Process Engineer: $102,113; Process Analyst: $97,128.

Process Assistant Salary in Delaware

How much does a Process Assistant make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Process Assistant in Delaware is $44,629 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,308
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,987 to $48,648
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,762

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Process Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,648	$4,054	$936	$23
Average	$44,629	$3,719	$858	$21
25th Percentile	$39,987	$3,332	$769	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Process Assistant Salaries

A Process 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Process 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 Process Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,793.
California: $48,608.
Massachusetts: $47,960.

District of Columbia $48,793 California $48,608 Massachusetts $47,960 Washington $47,784 New Jersey $47,766 Alaska $47,705 Connecticut $47,096 New York $46,850

Hawaii $46,061 Rhode Island $45,691 Maryland $45,439 Minnesota $45,096 Colorado $44,963 Illinois $44,919 Oregon $44,752 Delaware $44,629

New Hampshire $44,551 Virginia $44,377 Pennsylvania $43,871 Nevada $43,615 North Dakota $43,531 Michigan $43,399 Wisconsin $43,351 Vermont $43,254

Texas $42,985 Maine $42,967 Arizona $42,941 Ohio $42,910 Georgia $42,504 Indiana $42,302 Wyoming $42,262 Utah $42,200

Iowa $42,174 Kansas $41,962 Louisiana $41,901 North Carolina $41,879 Missouri $41,870 Florida $41,698 Montana $41,605 Nebraska $41,517

Kentucky $41,469 South Carolina $41,293 Tennessee $41,182 Idaho $41,138 New Mexico $40,817 Oklahoma $40,746 Alabama $40,486 South Dakota $40,050

Arkansas $39,812 West Virginia $39,684 Mississippi $39,301

Top Paying Cities for Process 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:

Lincoln: $44,428
Little Creek: $44,753
Magnolia: $44,689

Lincoln, DE $44,428 Little Creek, DE $44,753 Magnolia, DE $44,689 Milford, DE $44,540 Marydel, DE $44,614 Millsboro, DE $44,241 Millville, DE $44,310 Milton, DE $44,386

Nassau, DE $44,418 Ocean View, DE $44,302 Rehoboth Beach, DE $44,387 Seaford, DE $44,412 Selbyville, DE $44,228 Smyrna, DE $44,784 Viola, DE $44,577 Woodside, DE $44,697

Bear, DE $44,594 Newark, DE $44,577 Claymont, DE $44,669 Delaware City, DE $44,622 Hockessin, DE $44,573 Kirkwood, DE $44,614 Middletown, DE $44,631 Montchanin, DE $44,584

New Castle, DE $44,590 Odessa, DE $44,653 Port Penn, DE $44,683 Rockland, DE $44,588 Saint Georges, DE $44,617 Townsend, DE $44,685 Winterthur, DE $44,593 Lewes, DE $44,403

Wilmington, DE $44,576 Dover, DE $44,753 Dover Afb, DE $44,517 Bethany Beach, DE $44,255 Bethel, DE $44,301 Bridgeville, DE $44,406 Camden Wyoming, DE $44,627 Cheswold, DE $44,738

Clayton, DE $44,740 Dagsboro, DE $44,224 Delmar, DE $44,154 Ellendale, DE $44,287 Felton, DE $44,537 Fenwick Island, DE $44,234 Frankford, DE $44,157 Frederica, DE $44,581

Georgetown, DE $44,208 Greenwood, DE $44,413 Harbeson, DE $44,255 Harrington, DE $44,481 Hartly, DE $44,619 Houston, DE $44,417 Kenton, DE $44,742 Laurel, DE $44,181

Yorklyn, DE $44,587

Process Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Process Assistant 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, Process Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Process Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Process Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$51,323	$25.0	15%
Telecom	$51,323	$25.0	15%
Biotechnology	$49,091	$24.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$49,091	$24.0	10%
Internet	$49,091	$24.0	10%

Process Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Process 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 July 01, 2026

$39,987

Average $44,629/year

$48,648

$3,332

Average $3,719/month

$4,054

$769

Average $858/week

$936

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,648	$4,054	$936	$23
Average	$44,629	$3,719	$858	$21
25th Percentile	$39,987	$3,332	$769	$19

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