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 $59,991. For public schools, its average salary is $60,703 and private schools' average salary is $59,379. The average business and financial operations staff salary of national universities is $67,477 and the average business and financial operations staff salary of liberal arts colleges is $62,857.
- Massachusetts has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $75,392 and Montana has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $45,858.
- For public schools, California has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $81,459 and Oklahoma has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $44,751.
- For private schools, Massachusetts has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $76,553 and Montana has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $46,256.
- For national universities, Connecticut has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $88,077 and South Dakota has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $50,369.
- For liberal arts colleges, Vermont has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $75,362 and Oklahoma has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $35,115.
- For community colleges, California has the highest business and financial operations staff salary of $80,165 and Vermont has the lowest business and financial operations staff salary of $40,193.
By Occupation
| State | All Colleges | Public Schools | Private Schools | National Universities | Liberal Arts Colleges | Community Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $60,870 | $62,522 | $57,480 | $61,874 | $54,877 | $65,115 |
| Alaska | $65,076 | $72,376 | $55,951 | $74,677 | - | - |
| Washington | $62,789 | $63,974 | $60,716 | $72,535 | $68,875 | $64,135 |
| Arizona | $61,899 | $59,109 | $64,912 | $62,721 | - | $55,823 |
| Arkansas | $48,774 | $48,597 | $49,173 | $55,419 | $50,010 | $46,913 |
| California | $74,035 | $81,459 | $67,824 | $80,127 | $75,328 | $80,165 |
| Minnesota | $65,653 | $65,333 | $66,038 | $67,728 | $70,308 | $65,565 |
| Colorado | $62,962 | $61,835 | $64,625 | $67,366 | $64,005 | $54,660 |
| Connecticut | $75,105 | $78,842 | $71,368 | $88,077 | $73,103 | $76,992 |
| Delaware | $55,679 | $52,279 | $60,213 | $61,181 | - | $41,837 |
| District of Columbia | $73,307 | $75,748 | $73,120 | $80,283 | - | - |
| Florida | $53,984 | $55,446 | $53,423 | $57,986 | $65,334 | $50,372 |
| Georgia | $52,521 | $50,880 | $54,230 | $59,638 | $54,478 | $47,499 |
| Hawaii | $63,859 | $66,588 | $57,857 | $62,081 | - | $65,021 |
| Idaho | $57,033 | $57,994 | $55,753 | $62,244 | $58,874 | $55,830 |
| Illinois | $60,138 | $55,623 | $63,579 | $69,741 | $65,022 | $52,822 |
| Indiana | $55,256 | $59,102 | $53,718 | $67,927 | $57,450 | $48,181 |
| Iowa | $55,682 | $57,116 | $54,857 | $62,727 | $63,799 | $55,634 |
| Kansas | $51,740 | $50,713 | $52,931 | $54,857 | $42,248 | $50,312 |
| Missouri | $54,631 | $53,312 | $55,291 | $59,973 | $49,829 | $51,659 |
| Kentucky | $50,332 | $47,445 | $52,909 | $57,811 | $55,205 | $42,492 |
| Louisiana | $50,876 | $52,764 | $47,909 | $59,144 | $56,706 | $45,726 |
| Maine | $57,562 | $54,534 | $60,806 | $57,493 | $68,839 | $50,330 |
| Maryland | $66,422 | $66,801 | $65,749 | $70,932 | $69,925 | $65,814 |
| Massachusetts | $75,392 | $72,509 | $76,553 | $78,352 | $73,525 | $70,887 |
| Michigan | $63,407 | $62,785 | $64,202 | $67,412 | $56,756 | $64,914 |
| Mississippi | $51,250 | $53,035 | $46,789 | $57,706 | $42,435 | $51,778 |
| Montana | $45,858 | $45,709 | $46,256 | $55,825 | - | $44,862 |
| Nebraska | $54,699 | $54,760 | $54,630 | $56,958 | $47,287 | $57,160 |
| Nevada | $61,061 | $66,281 | $56,885 | $70,972 | - | $51,430 |
| New Hampshire | $63,094 | $61,865 | $64,815 | $79,943 | $69,609 | $59,830 |
| New Jersey | $66,847 | $72,336 | $62,225 | $85,938 | $56,259 | $63,937 |
| New York | $67,797 | $73,191 | $65,180 | $78,644 | $72,041 | $66,611 |
| North Carolina | $53,958 | $54,732 | $52,850 | $68,285 | $60,948 | $51,502 |
| North Dakota | $57,360 | $56,413 | $60,011 | $65,306 | - | $57,761 |
| Ohio | $54,438 | $55,914 | $53,540 | $61,257 | $58,786 | $51,150 |
| Oklahoma | $46,883 | $44,751 | $50,747 | $56,382 | $35,115 | $43,256 |
| Oregon | $60,458 | $59,824 | $61,304 | $68,382 | $69,217 | $56,928 |
| Pennsylvania | $61,508 | $61,192 | $61,611 | $68,033 | $59,666 | $61,811 |
| Rhode Island | $66,817 | $67,546 | $66,598 | $85,509 | - | $57,154 |
| South Carolina | $50,053 | $48,615 | $51,537 | $58,327 | $57,074 | $46,905 |
| South Dakota | $52,366 | $49,650 | $56,440 | $50,369 | - | $50,825 |
| Tennessee | $55,452 | $60,517 | $52,867 | $58,931 | $60,633 | $58,521 |
| Texas | $55,675 | $56,077 | $55,217 | $59,309 | $59,598 | $51,515 |
| Utah | $65,689 | $61,450 | $68,771 | $72,470 | - | $62,772 |
| Vermont | $64,901 | $66,287 | $64,144 | $73,097 | $75,362 | $40,193 |
| Virginia | $62,226 | $60,780 | $63,359 | $65,720 | $58,747 | $55,738 |
| West Virginia | $50,891 | $52,294 | $49,157 | $62,219 | $50,817 | $54,431 |
| Wisconsin | $58,914 | $61,890 | $55,726 | $68,893 | $55,869 | $61,612 |
| Wyoming | $54,153 | $54,731 | $49,533 | $60,749 | - | $53,871 |
| Average | $59,991 | $60,703 | $59,379 | $67,477 | $62,857 | $58,571 |