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$35,164
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Student Assistant is $35,164 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $33,154 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,010 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Top Paying Companies
For a Student Assistant in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Student Assistant in United States. Employers include CalSTRS, CalPERS and CAL/EPA.
Top Paying Companies
For Student Assistant in United States
| 1 | CalSTRS | $55,896 | |
| 2 | CalPERS | $49,999 | |
| 3 | CAL/EPA | $46,759 | |
| 4 | Epic | $46,717 | |
| 5 | California Energy Commission | $46,268 | |
| 6 | California Dtsc | $44,230 | |
| 7 | California Prison Industry Authority | $44,025 | |
| 8 | California Department of Justice | $43,688 | |
| 9 | NYS Office Information Technology Services | $43,252 | |
| 10 | New York City Department of Education | $43,074 |
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Top Paying Industries
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The top 5 paying industries for a Student Assistant in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $49,999, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $41,566, Information Technology with a median total pay of $40,949, Insurance with a median total pay of $40,906, and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $38,677.
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Top paying companies in Financial Services for Student Assistant are CalSTRS, CalPERS, and Bank of Hawaii.
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Student Assistant pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Student Assistant is $33,154 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Student Assistant salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 13034 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Student Assistant employees.
The highest salary for a Student Assistant in United States is $48,475 per year.
The lowest salary for a Student Assistant in United States is $22,676 per year.
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