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How much do community administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for community administrator in the United States is $73,307.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a community administrator?

A Community Administrator is responsible for managing and overseeing the activities, engagement, and well-being of an online or physical community. Their duties often include moderating discussions, enforcing rules, resolving conflicts, and facilitating communication between members. Community Administrators also help plan events, create content, and implement strategies to foster a positive and inclusive environment. Their goal is to ensure the community runs smoothly and that members feel supported and engaged.

What is the difference between Community Administrator vs Community Manager?

AspectCommunity AdministratorCommunity Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or related fields; certifications like Community Management Certification are common.Similar credentials; often holds degrees in marketing, communications, or related areas, with certifications like Community Management Certification.
Work EnvironmentUsually works in online platforms, social media, or organizational intranets, managing digital communities.Works both online and offline, engaging with community members, organizing events, and managing social media channels.
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across nonprofits, corporations, educational institutions, and online platforms to oversee community engagement.Commonly employed in marketing, brand management, and customer engagement roles within similar industries.

While both roles focus on community engagement, the Community Administrator primarily manages online platforms and digital communities, ensuring smooth operation and user support. The Community Manager often has a broader role, including content creation, event organization, and strategic engagement to foster community growth and loyalty.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a community administrator?

To thrive as a Community Administrator, you need organizational skills, proficiency in community management principles, and experience in customer service or property management, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with property management software, CRM systems, and communication platforms is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, conflict resolution abilities, and attention to detail set exceptional candidates apart. These skills ensure efficient operations, positive resident relationships, and the successful management of community needs.

What are some common challenges faced by community administrators and how can they be addressed?

Community Administrators often encounter challenges such as managing conflicts between members, ensuring engagement, and maintaining a positive and inclusive environment. Addressing these challenges typically involves establishing clear community guidelines, actively moderating discussions, and using effective communication to resolve disputes. Building strong relationships with members and collaborating with fellow moderators or leadership can also help foster a supportive and vibrant community. Regularly seeking feedback and adapting strategies ensures the community remains active and welcoming.
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Infographic showing various Community Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,307 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Family and Community Resource Center Administrator

State of Illinois

Freeport, IL • On-site

$118K - $136K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

State Of Illinois rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 50 rated states

Job description

Job Requisition ID: 57751 

Opening Date: 08/10/2026
Closing Date: 08/21/2026
​Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 
Skill Option: Health and Human Services 
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,850 - $11,405 per month ($118,200 - $136,860 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Stephenson
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: None
Merit Comp Code: Supervisory (Management Bill) Exclusion from RC062 Collective Bargaining Coverage

A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one.

When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. 

Why Work for Illinois?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview

The Division of Family & Community Services is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented administrator to oversee the operations of the Stephenson County Family and Community Resource Center.  The position supervises and administers the activities of professional and non-professional staff providing casework services to applicants seeking public assistance or referrals.  The Division helps Illinois residents by connecting them with many programs and services.  Through our programs, services and prevention efforts, the Division improves the health and well-being of individuals and promotes self-sufficiency and integrity of families of Illinois.

Essential Functions
  • Serves as Administrator of a Family and Community Resource Center (FCRC) in the Division of Family and Community Services (FCS), Department of Human Services (DHS). 
  • Serves as full-line supervisor.
  • Reviews and evaluates reports of casework activities including error reports, audit findings and quality assurance reviews.
  • Interprets, explains and implements new policies and procedures or changes in existing policies and procedures.
  • Travels to establish and maintain effective public relations with employers and other interested parties in the local area served.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4)  years of college with course work in a social or human services field.
  • Requires three (3) years progressively responsible administrative experience in a health or human services organization that provides direct services to the public.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Three (3) years of professional experience interpreting and implementing policies, procedures and goals of public assistance services such as cash, food and medical assistance programs.
  • Three (3) years of professional experience in a public assistance eligibility system such as Integrated Eligibility Systems (IES).
  • Three (3) years of professional supervisory experience assigning work, providing guidance to subordinates, recommending counseling and/or discipline following collective bargaining agreements, training staff and approving time off.
  • Two (2) years of professional casework experience in a social service agency.
  • Two (2) years of professional experience providing technical training and assistance to staff to ensure the accurate and timely benefits in service delivery.
  • Two (2) years of professional experience communicating with both internal and external stakeholders daily ensuring detailed and critical analysis of work performed.
Conditions of Employment
  • Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.
  • This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.

*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch

Headquarter Location: 1840 S W Ave, Freeport, Illinois, 61032

Division of Family & Community Services

Region 2

Administration

Stephenson FCRC Office

Work County: Stephenson

Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov

Posting Group: Leadership & Management; Social Services

About the Agency

The Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy, safe, and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being of everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion, Accessibility, Responsibility, and Equity.

As a State of Illinois employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:

  • A Pension Program
  • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
  • 12 Paid Sick days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
  • 10-25 days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
    • Benefit time modified for part-time, 12-hour, & non-standard work schedules (as applicable)
  • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
  • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
  • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
  • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
  • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
  • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
  • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
  • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)

For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://cms.illinois.gov/benefits/stateemployee.html

Statement of Economic Interest

This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.

If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. 

State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. 

Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.  If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.

If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:

State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid

Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.

State employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section.

The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:

  • donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
  • systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com

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The State of Illinois is not a traditional company, but rather a governmental entity encompassing diverse agencies and departments that serve the constituents of Illinois. Based in Illinois, United States, this governmental body communicates with its citizens through the official website illinois.gov. The website is a one-stop resource for Illinois residents to access information about the state's services, including education, healthcare, transportation, and public safety, among others.

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11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Springfield, IL, US

Year founded

2009

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