Financial Aid Administrator Salary in Passaic, NJ

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As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Financial Aid Administrator in Passaic, NJ is $57,005. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $50,423 to $65,194, with most professionals earning between $44,430 and $72,650.

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Common responsibilities of a Financial Aid Administrator

Review and interpret state and federal regulations to provide training, guidance, and direction to financial aid staff members regarding the types of financial aid programs, program requirements and responsibilities, and application procedures.

January 06, 2023

Monitor department expenditures, including salaries, travel, and supplies to ensure that budget shortfalls do not occur.

January 14, 2023

Communicate and interact effectively with students, other departments on campus, CFAO, and others in order to expedite student financial aid.

February 04, 2023

Determine and execute appropriate levels of match, carry forward and carry back funds for all campus-based programs.

April 25, 2023

Collaborate with the Director of Financial Aid and Student Financial Services Office to provide complete and accurate financial aid data to support reconciliation processes.

May 14, 2023

Provides in depth advising to students, parents, and related 3rd parties (with appropriate FERPA release on file- where applicable) to financing the cost of higher education, to facilitate appropriate financial aid award packaging and to disseminate accurate information to both current and prospective students regarding overall financial aid policies, processes, and procedures implemented and followed by the College.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Financial Aid Administrator in Passaic, NJ

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65194

57005

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57005

What is the average salary for Financial Aid Administrator in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Financial Aid Administrator in Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Financial Aid Administrator ranges from $50,423 to $65,194 with the average base salary of $57,005. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,423 to $65,194 with the average total cash compensation of $57,005.

View Average Salary for Financial Aid Administrator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$57,005	$50,423 - $65,194
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$57,005	$50,423 - $65,194

* 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.

Financial Aid Administrator Salary Near Passaic, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Clifton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,511 - $65,308	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,511 - $65,308	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Hackensack, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,467 - $65,251	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Paramus, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,554 - $65,364	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bergenfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,467 - $65,251	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,591 - $64,118	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ

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About Passaic, New Jersey

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of land and 0.098 square miles (0.253 km2) of water (3.01%). Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the city include Davis Bridge and Pleasant Plains. Passaic's only land border is with neighboring Clifton, which borders Passaic to the north, south, and west. The Passaic River forms the eastern border of Passaic. Four additional neighboring towns in Bergen County immediately across the river fr...

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