As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Development Assistant in Saint Petersburg, FL is $41,318, equivalent to $20 per hour, $795 weekly, or $3,443 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 Saint Petersburg, FL vary widely, spanning from $30,789 to $54,922. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($35,807) and 75th percentile ($48,439), while top earners (90th percentile) make $54,922 per year. This $12,632 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, Saint Petersburg Development Assistant often earn 0.2% lower than national averages. However, Saint Petersburg currently ranks 567 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 $30,789 Saint Petersburg, FL September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $35,807 Saint Petersburg, FL September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $41,318 Saint Petersburg, FL September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $48,439 Saint Petersburg, FL September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Development Assistant Salary $54,922 Saint Petersburg, FL September 01, 2026
25% $35,807 10% $30,789 90% $54,922 75% $48,439 $41,318 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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About Saint Petersburg, Florida    St. Petersburg is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. As of the 2015 census estimate, the population was 257,083, making it the fifth-m....More

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