Regional Assistant Salary in the United States

How much does a Regional Assistant make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Regional Assistant in the United States is $46,200 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Regional Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,657
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,861 to $50,627
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,910
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Regional Assistant Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $50,627 $4,219 $974 $24
Average $46,200 $3,850 $888 $22
25th Percentile $41,861 $3,488 $805 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Regional Assistant Salaries

A Regional Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Regional Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Regional Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $51,153.
  • California: $50,959.
  • Massachusetts: $50,280.

Top Paying Cities for Regional Assistants

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $58,272
  • San Francisco: $57,634
  • Oakland: $56,420

What Skills Can Increase a Regional Assistant's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 11.89% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • PowerPoint (Mentioned in 2.59% Job Postings): A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.
  • Accounts Payable (Mentioned in 1.26% Job Postings): Accounts payable (AP) is money owed by a business to its suppliers shown as a liability on a company's balance sheet. It is distinct from notes payable liabilities, which are debts created by formal legal instrument documents.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 11.89%
PowerPoint 2.59%
Accounts Payable 1.26%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Regional Assistant's salary.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Consulting
$52,206
13%
Analysis
$50,820
10%
Project Management
$50,358
9%
Collaboration
$49,434
7%
Leadership
$49,434
7%
Financial Services
$48,972
6%
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Regional Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Regional Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Telecom sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Regional Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Regional Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Regional Assistant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense$53,130$26.015%
Telecom$53,130$26.015%
Biotechnology$50,820$24.010%
Energy & Utilities$50,820$24.010%
Internet$50,820$24.010%

How Education impacts a Regional Assistant's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Regional Assistants enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Regional Assistant with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $44,365 and $47,070).

Regional Assistant Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Regional Assistant
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.1%
High School 33.1%
Associates 19.5%
Bachelors 42.6%
Masters 3.6%
Doctorate 0.1%
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Regional Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Regional Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Regional Assistant

Salaries for a Regional Assistant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $39,089 in 2023 to around $38,735 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Regional Assistant salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Regional Assistant Over Time

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$39,089
2024
$38,875
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  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Regional Vice President of Sales. About the Company. Emerging customizable open-source platform for infrastructure as code. Industry. Information Technolog... more

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  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Regional Vice President, Commercial. About the Company. Top-ranking provider of open-source data visualization software. Industry. Computer Software. Type.... more

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  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Regional Vice President of Sales. About the Company. Healthcare technology company developing tools to help providers identify and manage high-risk individ... more

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  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Regional Vice President of Sales. About the Company. Globally recognized provider of community management services. Industry. Management Consulting. Type. ... more

    7 Days Ago

  • AION Management LLC

    Columbus, OH

    AION Management LLC | Columbus, OH

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Develop detailed specifications, scopes of work, and contractor bids for major projects or as requeste... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Vaco

    Columbus, OH

    Vaco | Columbus, OH

    A multi-office professional services organization is seeking a Regional Human Resources Manager to serve as the primary HR partner for a defined geographic... more

    7 Days Ago

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FAQ about Regional Assistant

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Regional Assistant?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Regional Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

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