As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Development Assistant in Albany, NY is $44,230, equivalent to $21 per hour, $851 weekly, or $3,686 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Development Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Development Assistant in Albany, NY vary widely, spanning from $32,958 to $58,792. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($38,330) and 75th percentile ($51,852), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,792 per year. This $13,522 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, Albany Development Assistant often earn 4.5% higher than national averages. However, Albany currently ranks 284 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 $32,958 Albany, NY September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $38,330 Albany, NY September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $44,230 Albany, NY September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $51,852 Albany, NY September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $58,792 Albany, NY September 01, 2026
25% $38,330 10% $32,958 90% $58,792 75% $51,852 $44,230 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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    Development and Fundraising Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Development Assistant in Albany, NY. The base salary for Development Assistant ranges from $38,330 to $51,852 with the average base salary of $44,230. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,564 to $60,274 with the average total cash compensation of $49,654.

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About Albany, New York    Albany (/ˈɔːlbəni/ (listen) ALL-bə-nee) is the capital of the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Albany County. Albany is located on the west bank....More

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