As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Admissions Assistant in Philadelphia, PA is $50,559, equivalent to $24 per hour, $972 weekly, or $4,213 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Admissions Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Admissions Assistant in Philadelphia, PA vary widely, spanning from $37,084 to $63,806. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,506) and 75th percentile ($57,493), while top earners (90th percentile) make $63,806 per year. This $13,987 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Data Entry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Philadelphia Admissions Assistant often earn 4.8% higher than national averages. However, Philadelphia currently ranks 225 statewide for Admissions Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Admissions Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Admissions Assistant Salary $37,084 Philadelphia, PA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Admissions Assistant Salary $43,506 Philadelphia, PA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Admissions Assistant Salary $50,559 Philadelphia, PA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Admissions Assistant Salary $57,493 Philadelphia, PA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Admissions Assistant Salary $63,806 Philadelphia, PA August 01, 2026
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    Admissions Assistant

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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