As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Communications Assistant in Amherst, CO is $98,017, equivalent to $47 per hour, $1,885 weekly, or $8,168 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Communications Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Communications Assistant in Amherst, CO vary widely, spanning from $76,003 to $119,857. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,494) and 75th percentile ($109,448), while top earners (90th percentile) make $119,857 per year. This $22,954 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Initiative or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Amherst Communications Assistant often earn 4.0% lower than national averages. 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
Communications Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Communications Assistant Salary $76,003 Amherst, CO June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Communications Assistant Salary $86,494 Amherst, CO June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Communications Assistant Salary $98,017 Amherst, CO June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Communications Assistant Salary $109,448 Amherst, CO June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Communications Assistant Salary $119,857 Amherst, CO June 01, 2026
25% $86,494 10% $76,003 90% $119,857 75% $109,448 $98,017 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Amherst, Colorado    Amherst is a census-designated place and U.S. Post Office in Phillips County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 58. Th....More

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