Residential Advisor Salary in the U.S.
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$42,240
$20.31/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $29,870 | $14.36 |
| 25th percentile | $35,510 | $17.07 |
| Median | $42,240 | $20.31 |
| 75th percentile | $49,920 | $24.00 |
| 90th percentile | $61,060 | $29.36 |
Employment
- Employment in the U.S.
- 84,760
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Comparison
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | ||
| 1st | $49,010 | $47,050 5th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 2nd | $48,770 | $49,452 4th |
| Washington | ||
| 3rd | $48,640 | $45,452 9th |
| North Dakota | ||
| 4th | $48,590 | $54,621 1st |
| New York | ||
| 5th | $48,380 | $44,829 12th |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 6th | $48,190 | $45,567 8th |
| Montana | ||
| 7th | $47,230 | $49,902 3rd |
| Oregon | ||
| 8th | $47,160 | $45,626 7th |
| Maryland | ||
| 9th | $46,950 | $44,732 13th |
| California | ||
| 10th | $46,650 | $42,133 21st |
| Alaska | ||
| 11th | $46,180 | $45,116 10th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 12th | $45,980 | $51,030 2nd |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 13th | $45,280 | $44,271 15th |
| Colorado | ||
| 14th | $44,750 | $43,425 18th |
| Vermont | ||
| 15th | $44,710 | $45,642 6th |
| Illinois | ||
| 16th | $44,130 | $44,149 16th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 17th | $43,880 | $40,329 33rd |
| Maine | ||
| 18th | $43,780 | $45,111 11th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 19th | $43,620 | $42,100 22nd |
| Virginia | ||
| 20th | $42,890 | $42,422 20th |
| Wisconsin | ||
| 21st | $41,690 | $44,306 14th |
| Arizona | ||
| 22nd | $41,480 | $41,201 29th |
| Florida | ||
| 23rd | $40,660 | $39,318 37th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 24th | $40,010 | $41,006 30th |
| Michigan | ||
| 25th | $39,730 | $41,292 28th |
| Georgia | ||
| 26th | $39,380 | $40,896 31st |
| Utah | ||
| 27th | $39,240 | $39,691 36th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 28th | $39,130 | $41,484 27th |
| Indiana | ||
| 29th | $38,850 | $41,627 25th |
| Nevada | ||
| 30th | $38,790 | $38,798 39th |
| Ohio | ||
| 31st | $38,590 | $41,596 26th |
| District of Columbia | ||
| 32nd | $38,480 | $35,013 47th |
| South Dakota | ||
| 33rd | $38,420 | $43,370 19th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 34th | $38,300 | $44,055 17th |
| Kansas | ||
| 35th | $37,680 | $41,835 24th |
| Texas | ||
| 36th | $37,630 | $38,771 40th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 37th | $37,540 | $40,711 32nd |
| Idaho | ||
| 38th | $37,160 | $38,913 38th |
| Hawaii | ||
| 39th | $36,930 | $33,588 49th |
| Iowa | ||
| 40th | $36,850 | $41,989 23rd |
| Missouri | ||
| 41st | $36,510 | $40,202 35th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 42nd | $35,780 | $38,166 42nd |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 43rd | $35,390 | $40,288 34th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 44th | $34,700 | $37,771 43rd |
| Delaware | ||
| 45th | $34,530 | $34,596 48th |
| Wyoming | ||
| 46th | $34,500 | $37,220 44th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 47th | $33,800 | $38,319 41st |
| West Virginia | ||
| 48th | $31,840 | $35,577 45th |
| Mississippi | ||
| 49th | $30,900 | $35,536 46th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 50th | $30,260 | $33,563 50th |
| Alabama | ||
| 51st | $27,650 | $31,129 51st |
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.5%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- High school diploma or equivalent
BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
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