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Resident advisor salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Resident Advisor make in the United States?

Average base salary

$19.10
Average $19.10
Low $15.21
High $23.99

The average salary for a resident advisor is $19.10 per hour in the United States. 501 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 8, 2026).

Resident Advisor job openings in United States

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Part-Time Resident Advisor - M...
Dwell Recovery5out of 5 stars.
New York, NY
$20 - $23 an hour
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Resident Advisor in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Infinity Systems Engineering
 
$105,100per year
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240 Tutoring, Inc.
 
$83,200per year
Mather
 
$80,080per year
Cranes Mill
 
$77,500per year
University of California Merce...
 
$73,956per year
Archbishop Riordan High School
 
$69,451per year

Highest paying cities for Resident Advisors near United States

  1. San Jose, CA
    $24.70 per hour
  2. Austin, TX
    $21.24 per hour
  3. Los Angeles, CA
    $20.31 per hour
  4. Bronx, NY
    $19.52 per hour
  5. New York, NY
    $19.19 per hour

Where can a Resident Advisor earn more?

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