As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Development Assistant in Bergenfield, NJ is $49,706, equivalent to $24 per hour, $956 weekly, or $4,142 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 Bergenfield, NJ vary widely, spanning from $37,046 to $66,069. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,079) and 75th percentile ($58,271), while top earners (90th percentile) make $66,069 per year. This $15,192 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, Bergenfield Development Assistant often earn 5.3% higher than national averages. However, Bergenfield currently ranks 27 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 $37,046 Bergenfield, NJ April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $43,079 Bergenfield, NJ April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $49,706 Bergenfield, NJ April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $58,271 Bergenfield, NJ April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $66,069 Bergenfield, NJ April 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 Bergenfield, New Jersey    Bergenfield is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 26,764, reflec....More

Bergenfield, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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