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How much do student hourly jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for student hourly in the United States is $14.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Student Hourly positions?

Student Hourly positions are part-time jobs offered by educational institutions, typically for enrolled students. These roles allow students to work flexible hours, often on campus, to earn income while balancing their academic responsibilities. Duties can vary widely, from administrative support to research assistance or customer service. Student Hourly jobs provide valuable work experience and may help students build professional skills for future careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Student Hourly, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Hourly, you need strong time management, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions, typically supported by current enrollment in an academic program. Familiarity with office software, data entry systems, or lab equipment may be required depending on the specific duties assigned. Dependability, communication, and a willingness to learn are valuable soft skills that help you adapt and contribute effectively to the team. These skills and qualities are important for balancing academic responsibilities with work tasks while supporting the organization's daily operations.

What is the difference between Student Hourly vs Part-Time Retail Associate?

AspectStudent HourlyPart-Time Retail Associate
Required CredentialsUsually none or minimal; student status may be preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent often required
Work EnvironmentFlexible, often on-campus or nearby retail locationsRetail stores, shopping centers, customer-facing roles
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in educational institutions, retail, hospitalityRetail chains, supermarkets, department stores
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, student-friendly jobsSeeking part-time retail work with customer service focus

Student Hourly positions are typically flexible roles designed for students, often with minimal credentials required and located near campuses or in retail environments. Part-Time Retail Associates are more formal retail roles requiring basic qualifications, working primarily in stores. Both serve retail needs but differ mainly in flexibility and credentials.

What types of projects or tasks can a Student Hourly employee expect to work on, and how are assignments typically managed?

As a Student Hourly employee, you may be assigned a variety of tasks depending on the department's needs, such as administrative support, data entry, research assistance, or event coordination. Assignments are usually managed by a supervisor who provides guidance and sets priorities, ensuring your workload aligns with your class schedule. This flexibility allows you to gain practical experience while balancing academic commitments. Clear communication and time management are key, as you'll often work independently but may also collaborate with staff or other student employees on team projects.
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Infographic showing various Student Hourly job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 46% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,554 per year, or $14.2 per hour.
Dean's Office Student Assistant

Dean's Office Student Assistant

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS • On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

Dean's Office Student Assistant

Dean Student Assistants are the first point of contact for guests of the Dean's Office/Suite. Student Assistants are hospitable, customer-service focused professionals. They are go-getters who enjoy new unique challenges and are confident in their communication and collaboration skills. While their main priority is to support the Dean's Office staff and respond to guest inquiries, on occasion they will support the B-School Events, Facilities, Communication and HR/Finance teams on an as needed basis. Throughout their employment, student employees will maintain and manifest positive actions that align with and support the Code of Conduct for the School of Business.

Responsibilities include coverage of the reception desk, greeting visitors, answering and routing guest inquiries, working with confidential documents, data entry, mass mailings, and other clerical projects and duties as assigned.

  • 75% greeting guests, answering questions and directing visitors.
  • 20% project assistance to the dean's office staff.
  • 5% special event preparation and assistance with event logistics.

Required Qualifications:

  1. Familiarity with Microsoft suite software.
  2. At least one year of previous office or customer service experience.
  3. Available to work evenings and weekends for a 4-6pm special events (graduation, distinguished alumni dinner, King's Hawaiian Sales Competition).

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. School of Business student.

Position Requirements:

During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).

Employment Conditions:

(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR. (2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.

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