Average Business And Financial Operations Staff Salary by State, School Type and Category
For all colleges in the United States, the average business and financial operations staff salary is $66,571. For public schools, its average salary is $68,325 and private schools' average salary is $65,009. The average business and financial operations staff salary of national universities is $73,364 and the average business and financial operations staff salary of liberal arts colleges is $70,801.
- Connecticut has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $85,585 and Arkansas has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $51,669.
- For public schools, California has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $92,923 and Oklahoma has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $49,435.
- For private schools, Massachusetts has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $84,165 and Wyoming has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $46,567.
- For national universities, Connecticut has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $98,340 and South Dakota has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $54,985.
- For liberal arts colleges, Vermont has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $86,622 and Alabama has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $33,030.
- For community colleges, California has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $90,838 and District of Columbia has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $44,890.
By Occupation
| State | All Colleges | Public Schools | Private Schools | National Universities | Liberal Arts Colleges | Community Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $69,557 | $72,685 | $62,565 | $70,854 | $33,030 | $74,040 |
| Alaska | $69,435 | $81,372 | $54,514 | $83,477 | - | - |
| Arizona | $64,807 | $66,387 | $63,102 | $69,017 | - | $64,487 |
| Arkansas | $51,669 | $52,354 | $50,072 | $55,666 | $48,350 | $47,485 |
| California | $82,656 | $92,923 | $74,432 | $87,812 | $86,560 | $90,838 |
| Minnesota | $71,870 | $74,687 | $68,474 | $74,678 | $72,388 | $75,525 |
| Colorado | $68,358 | $68,325 | $68,404 | $74,934 | $77,250 | $58,130 |
| Connecticut | $85,585 | $89,322 | $83,827 | $98,340 | $82,708 | $89,803 |
| Delaware | $64,938 | $61,941 | $70,933 | $68,408 | - | - |
| District of Columbia | $79,207 | $54,003 | $80,887 | $89,343 | - | $44,890 |
| Florida | $62,917 | $61,518 | $63,534 | $61,769 | $76,324 | $56,383 |
| Georgia | $59,901 | $59,333 | $60,533 | $76,677 | $65,745 | $54,593 |
| Hawaii | $73,419 | $78,322 | $64,430 | $74,984 | - | $77,057 |
| Idaho | $64,293 | $65,817 | $61,854 | $70,214 | $61,800 | $64,402 |
| Illinois | $65,521 | $63,142 | $67,374 | $77,007 | $67,289 | $59,952 |
| Indiana | $61,197 | $63,753 | $60,199 | $67,187 | $63,800 | $53,932 |
| Iowa | $60,540 | $60,222 | $60,735 | $62,524 | $70,574 | $58,061 |
| Kansas | $56,536 | $60,293 | $51,070 | $61,576 | - | $59,381 |
| Missouri | $62,671 | $59,962 | $64,130 | $65,499 | $71,958 | $59,620 |
| Kentucky | $55,881 | $54,197 | $57,384 | $62,452 | $55,700 | $49,498 |
| Louisiana | $55,668 | $58,819 | $50,941 | $63,922 | $61,120 | $52,078 |
| Maine | $67,094 | $63,815 | $70,607 | $68,481 | $81,821 | $63,078 |
| Maryland | $77,194 | $80,209 | $71,835 | $86,239 | $76,407 | $79,026 |
| Massachusetts | $83,610 | $82,297 | $84,165 | $87,514 | $85,858 | $79,502 |
| Michigan | $66,390 | $67,235 | $65,304 | $70,548 | $72,395 | $68,276 |
| Mississippi | $59,158 | $61,430 | $52,846 | $60,558 | $54,425 | $59,392 |
| Montana | $54,540 | $55,230 | $51,784 | $68,442 | - | $54,573 |
| Nebraska | $62,143 | $61,881 | $62,461 | $68,781 | - | $62,167 |
| Nevada | $74,953 | $83,727 | $60,914 | $88,733 | - | $61,500 |
| New Hampshire | $69,358 | $69,200 | $69,568 | $86,387 | $75,318 | $69,000 |
| New Jersey | $73,556 | $78,529 | $69,369 | $92,345 | $69,527 | $67,242 |
| New York | $73,228 | $78,230 | $70,712 | $82,661 | $81,385 | $73,671 |
| North Carolina | $60,839 | $63,701 | $56,936 | $70,327 | $65,643 | $59,932 |
| North Dakota | $62,834 | $63,072 | $62,165 | $75,696 | - | $65,470 |
| Ohio | $59,066 | $61,017 | $57,841 | $67,790 | $67,930 | $59,026 |
| Oklahoma | $53,516 | $49,435 | $59,863 | $59,038 | $46,713 | $47,826 |
| Oregon | $66,995 | $70,454 | $62,113 | $68,142 | $75,664 | $67,227 |
| Pennsylvania | $66,822 | $67,826 | $66,312 | $70,540 | $68,734 | $58,706 |
| Rhode Island | $77,014 | $78,140 | $76,676 | $87,742 | - | $67,911 |
| South Carolina | $56,594 | $56,369 | $56,858 | $66,722 | $59,255 | $55,063 |
| South Dakota | $62,710 | $62,608 | $62,900 | $54,985 | - | $63,581 |
| Tennessee | $62,195 | $68,321 | $58,945 | $66,434 | $59,313 | $64,783 |
| Texas | $61,472 | $62,611 | $60,215 | $63,664 | $66,217 | $58,956 |
| Utah | $72,005 | $69,742 | $73,651 | $78,944 | - | $57,059 |
| Vermont | $73,674 | $72,477 | $74,206 | $81,525 | $86,622 | $58,453 |
| Virginia | $67,437 | $69,624 | $65,630 | $73,677 | $65,029 | $62,727 |
| Washington | $70,720 | $73,440 | $66,149 | $78,136 | $77,200 | $73,162 |
| West Virginia | $60,159 | $61,146 | $58,925 | $60,906 | $54,042 | $59,517 |
| Wisconsin | $65,863 | $68,692 | $62,614 | $72,890 | $69,097 | $69,130 |
| Wyoming | $61,234 | $63,067 | $46,567 | $71,210 | - | $61,904 |
| Average | $66,571 | $68,325 | $65,009 | $73,364 | $70,801 | $65,391 |