As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Development Assistant in Abilene, TX is $38,811, equivalent to $19 per hour, $746 weekly, or $3,234 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Development Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Development Assistant in Abilene, TX vary widely, spanning from $28,925 to $51,586. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($33,636) and 75th percentile ($45,498), while top earners (90th percentile) make $51,586 per year. This $11,862 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, Abilene Development Assistant often earn 8.6% lower than national averages. However, Abilene currently ranks 755 statewide for Development 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
Development Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $28,925 Abilene, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $33,636 Abilene, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $38,811 Abilene, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $45,498 Abilene, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $51,586 Abilene, TX April 01, 2026
25% $33,636 10% $28,925 90% $51,586 75% $45,498 $38,811 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Development Assistant

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Abilene, Texas    Abilene is located in northeastern Taylor County. The city limits extend north into Jones County. Interstate 20 leads east 149 miles (240 km) to Fort ....More

Abilene, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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