As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Development Assistant in Dothan, AL is $37,397, equivalent to $18 per hour, $719 weekly, or $3,116 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 Dothan, AL vary widely, spanning from $27,867 to $49,711. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($32,409) and 75th percentile ($43,843), while top earners (90th percentile) make $49,711 per year. This $11,434 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, Dothan Development Assistant often earn 6.5% lower than national averages. However, Dothan currently ranks 804 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 $27,867 Dothan, AL May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $32,409 Dothan, AL May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $37,397 Dothan, AL May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $43,843 Dothan, AL May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $49,711 Dothan, AL 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 Dothan, Alabama    Dothan /ˈdoʊθən/ is a city in Dale, Henry, and Houston counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the county seat of Houston County and the seventh ....More

Dothan, Alabama  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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