As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Development Assistant in Alpena, SD is $40,199, equivalent to $19 per hour, $773 weekly, or $3,350 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 Alpena, SD vary widely, spanning from $29,955 to $53,436. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($34,837) and 75th percentile ($47,128), while top earners (90th percentile) make $53,436 per year. This $12,291 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, Alpena Development Assistant often earn 1.6% 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
Development Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $29,955 Alpena, SD May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $34,837 Alpena, SD May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $40,199 Alpena, SD May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $47,128 Alpena, SD May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $53,436 Alpena, SD May 01, 2026
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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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About Alpena, South Dakota    Alpena (pronounced al-PEE'-nuh) is a town in Jerauld County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 286 at the 2010 census. Alpena is located....More

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