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Financial Aid Advisor salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 66 open job postings for Financial Aid Advisor roles at 46 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in AUD, 1 more posting in CAD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Financial Aid Advisor: postings by posted pay64 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $20.00/hr to $40.00/hr. Median $24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr); middle half $23.05–$28.00/hr.Median $24.47/hr$20.00/hr$40.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $20.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 8; $22.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 14; $24.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 16; $26.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 5; $28.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 11; $30.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 3; $32.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 2; $34.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 1; $36.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 0; $38.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 4.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr) median, $24.40–$24.48/hr typical, 8 postingsEntry level: middle half $24.40–$24.48/hr, median $24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr)
  2. Mid level$25.00/hr ($52K/yr) median, $23.05–$28.85/hr typical, 53 postingsMid level: middle half $23.05–$28.85/hr, median $25.00/hr ($52K/yr)
  3. Senior$28.67/hr ($59.6K/yr) median, $20.91–$40.56/hr typical, 3 postingsSenior: middle half $20.91–$40.56/hr, median $28.67/hr ($59.6K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. GURNICK ACADEMY OF MEDICAL ARTS$24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr) median, $24.40–$24.48/hr typical, 5 postingsGURNICK ACADEMY OF MEDICAL ARTS: middle half $24.40–$24.48/hr, median $24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr)
  2. Unitek Learning$28.00/hr ($58.2K/yr) median, $28.00–$28.00/hr typical, 4 postingsUnitek Learning: middle half $28.00–$28.00/hr, median $28.00/hr ($58.2K/yr)
  3. Concorde$22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr) median, $22.50–$23.00/hr typical, 3 postingsConcorde: middle half $22.50–$23.00/hr, median $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr)
  4. Herzing University$23.06/hr ($48K/yr) median, $22.35–$28.67/hr typical, 3 postingsHerzing University: middle half $22.35–$28.67/hr, median $23.06/hr ($48K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Unitek Learning · $58.2K median, 4 postings
  2. GURNICK ACADEMY OF MEDICAL ARTS · $50.9K median, 5 postings
  3. Herzing University · $48K median, 3 postings
  4. Bryant & Stratton College · $47.3K median, 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr) median, $23.00–$28.00/hr typical, 59 postingsUnited States: middle half $23.00–$28.00/hr, median $24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr)
  2. California$24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr) median, $24.40–$28.00/hr typical, 16 postingsCalifornia: middle half $24.40–$28.00/hr, median $24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr)
  3. San Jose, CA$24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr) median, $24.48–$28.00/hr typical, 7 postingsSan Jose, CA: middle half $24.48–$28.00/hr, median $24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr)
  4. New York$60K median, $48K–$61.6K typical, 5 postingsNew York: middle half $48K–$61.6K, median $60K
  5. Remote$24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr) median, $23.00–$40.00/hr typical, 11 postingsRemote: middle half $23.00–$40.00/hr, median $24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr) median, $23.00–$40.00/hr typical, from 11 postings. On-site: $25.00/hr ($52K/yr) median, $23.05–$28.00/hr typical, from 32 postings.

Newest Financial Aid Advisor postings

  1. Financial Aid AdvisorUniversity of Mount Saint Vincent · The Bronx, NY · $68K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Financial Aid AdvisorMineral Area College · Park Hills, MO · $36.3K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Financial Aid Advisor, Intermediate or SeniorNorthern Arizona University · Flagstaff, AZ · $38.6K–$48.4K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Financial Aid AdvisorMicro 1 · Remote · $20.00–$50.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  5. Financial Aid Advisor - Continuing StudentsLincoln Tech · Windsor, CT · $23.00–$27.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Financial Aid Advisor make?

The median posted base pay for Financial Aid Advisor jobs is $24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr), from 66 job postings with pay at 46 companies.

What is the typical Financial Aid Advisor pay range?

The middle half of postings list $23.05–$28.00/hr. The top 10% list $68K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $43.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Financial Aid Advisor jobs?

By median posted pay: Unitek Learning ($58.2K), GURNICK ACADEMY OF MEDICAL ARTS ($50.9K), Herzing University ($48K).

How does Financial Aid Advisor pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $24.48/hr ($50.9K/yr), Mid level $25.00/hr ($52K/yr), Senior $28.67/hr ($59.6K/yr).

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