Student Support Worker

Student Support Worker Salary

$18K

$34.5K

$51.5K

$35,962

/year

$17.29

/hour

Student Support Worker Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$35,962

Columbus

Ohio

$34,735

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    How much does a Student Support Worker make?

    As of Aug 23, 2026, the average annual pay for a Student Support Worker in the United States is $35,962 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $17.29 an hour. This is the equivalent of $691/week or $2,996/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $51,500 and as low as $18,000, the majority of Student Support Worker salaries currently range between $31,500 (25th percentile) to $41,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $45,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Student Support Worker varies greatly (by as much as 9500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Student Support Worker in your area makes on average $34,735 per year, or $1,227 (3.412%) less than the national average annual salary of $35,962. Ohio ranks number 38 out of 50 states nationwide for Student Support Worker salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Student Support Worker jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Student Support Worker Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Student Support Worker job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $7,360 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $8,648 (24.0%) above the $35,962 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Student Support Worker appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Nome, AK, and Santa Cruz, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Student Support Worker role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $44,610

    $21.45

    Berkeley, CA

    $43,841

    $21.08

    Sitka, AK

    $43,322

    $20.83

    Riverside, CA

    $42,500

    $20.43

    San Francisco, CA

    $42,369

    $20.37

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $42,206

    $20.29

    Basalt, CO

    $42,172

    $20.27

    San Jose, CA

    $42,147

    $20.26

    Waimea, HI

    $41,943

    $20.16

    Santa Cruz, CA

    $41,524

    $19.96

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Student Support Worker Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Student Support Worker job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Student Support Worker jobs.

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    Infographic detailing Student Support Worker salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $35,962 per year or $17.29 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.