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Department Assistant salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Department Assistant roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 9, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Department Assistant: postings by posted pay8 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 8 bands from $20.00/hr to $28.00/hr. Median $21.61/hr ($44.9K/yr); middle half $21.25–$23.00/hr.Median $21.59/hr$20.00/hr$28.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 1; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 4; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 0; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 1; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 1; $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 0; $26.00/hr–$27.00/hr: 0; $27.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$21.61/hr ($44.9K/yr) median · $21.25–$23.00/hr typical · 8 postingsMid level: middle half $21.25–$23.00/hr, median $21.61/hr ($44.9K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Cayuga Health System2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. Kirkwood Community College2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Northwell Health1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. CF6CC93499C7B7BAADD309A5FA7919371 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$21.61/hr ($44.9K/yr) median · $21.25–$23.00/hr typical · 8 postingsUnited States: middle half $21.25–$23.00/hr, median $21.61/hr ($44.9K/yr)
  2. New York$21.25/hr ($44.2K/yr) median · $21.25–$23.00/hr typical · 3 postingsNew York: middle half $21.25–$23.00/hr, median $21.25/hr ($44.2K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $21.25/hr ($44.2K/yr) median, $21.25–$27.15/hr typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Department Assistant postings

  1. Department Assistant - Excellent Learning Opportunity!Mil1011mn · Portland, OR · $54.5K–$58.5K/yr · Posted Oct 8, 2026
  2. Department Assistant - Wine, Handbags & Accessories (Temp)Christies · New York City, NY · $22.00–$24.00/hr · Posted Oct 6, 2026
  3. Department Assistant - Social SciencesKirkwood Community College · Cedar Rapids, IA · $21.61/hr · Posted Oct 6, 2026
  4. Department Assistant - KRCUIKirkwood Community College · Coralville, IA · $21.61/hr · Posted Oct 6, 2026
  5. Department Assistant - Rehabilitation Services - Full-Time Days FLEXCayuga Health System · Ithaca, NY · $18.50–$24.00/hr · Posted Oct 1, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Department Assistant make?

The median posted base pay for Department Assistant jobs is $21.61/hr ($44.9K/yr), from 8 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical Department Assistant pay range?

The middle half of postings list $21.25–$23.00/hr. The top 10% list $56.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $43.5K or less.

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