As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Parish Administrator in the US is $102,204, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,965 weekly, or $8,517 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Parish Administrator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Parish Administrator in the US vary widely, spanning from $70,530 to $129,423. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($85,625) and 75th percentile ($116,451), while top earners (90th percentile) make $129,423 per year. This $30,826 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Case Management, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Parish Administrator often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 72 companies and industry startups. 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
Parish Administrator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Parish Administrator Salary $70,530 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Parish Administrator Salary $85,625 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Parish Administrator Salary $102,204 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Parish Administrator Salary $116,451 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Parish Administrator Salary $129,423 US January 01, 2026
25% $85,625 10% $70,530 90% $129,423 75% $116,451 $102,204 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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