Community Engagement Specialist Salary in Roanoke, VA

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Community Engagement Specialist in Roanoke, VA is $90,082. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $69,251 to a high of $113,252, with most professionals earning between $79,178 and $102,210.

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Common responsibilities of a Community Engagement Specialist

Assist community efforts to identify and prioritize needs for reducing hazard exposure and vulnerability, increasing preparedness and strengthening resilience by working with community officials, stakeholder groups and disaster recovery managers at local and regional scales.

March 01, 2023

Participate in community events to ensure that families, programs and the public are aware of CCR&R services and the importance of accessible, affordable, quality early childhood care and education.

April 13, 2023

Develops a working knowledge of community resources, and visits, at least annually, with major agencies for service delivery updates and community resource guide updates.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Community Engagement Specialist in Roanoke, VA

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79178

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83225

109777

95397

What is the average salary for Community Engagement Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Community Engagement Specialist in Roanoke, VA. The base salary for Community Engagement Specialist ranges from $79,178 to $102,210 with the average base salary of $90,082. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,225 to $109,777 with the average total cash compensation of $95,397.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$90,082	$79,178 - $102,210
Bonus	$5,315	$4,046 - $7,567
Total Pay	$95,397	$83,225 - $109,777

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Community Engagement Specialist Salary Near Roanoke, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Lynchburg, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,596 - $101,458	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,370 - $99,876	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,894 - $105,716	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE High Point, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,383 - $106,347	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Winston Salem, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,178 - $106,082	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,534 - $105,251	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA

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About Roanoke, Virginia

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) (0.8%) is water. Roanoke is located in the valley and ridge province of Virginia immediately west of the Blue Ridge Mountains and east of the Allegheny Mountains Within the city limits is Mill Mountain, which stands detached from surrounding ranges. Its summit features the Roanoke Star, Mill Mountain Zoo, the Discovery Center interpretive building, and an overlook of the Roanoke Valley. The Appalachian Trail runs...

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