How much does a residential advisor make in Austin?
$44,480a year
Median yearly pay for residential advisors in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $21.38 an hour or $3,707 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.38
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 84 of 279
- Jobs in the area
- 520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,490Median: $44,480Highest 10%: $58,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,490 | $15.62 | |
| 25th | $36,190 | $17.40 | |
| Median | $44,480 | $21.38 | |
| 75th | $49,930 | $24.00 | |
| 90th | $58,160 | $27.96 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for residential advisors.
| Lubbock, TX | $40,710 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $39,240 |
| Dallas, TX | $38,470 |
| El Paso, TX | $36,920 |
| McAllen, TX | $36,730 |
| Houston, TX | $36,510 |
| Abilene, TX | $35,420 |
| Brownsville, TX | $35,020 |
| San Antonio, TX | $34,110 |
| College Station, TX | $31,170 |
| Tyler, TX | $30,900 |
| Amarillo, TX | $26,060 |
Related jobs in Austin
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Skincare Specialist | $54,850 |
| Mortician | $49,880 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker | $47,070 |
| Personal Care and Service Worker | $46,930 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker | $46,590 |
| Animal Trainer | $38,420 |
| Recreation Worker | $38,230 |
| Manicurist and Pedicurist | $37,740 |
| Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor | $37,120 |
| Concierge | $35,370 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a residential advisor make an hour in Austin?
The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $21.38 ($44,480 a year).
Do residential advisors make more in Austin than the national average?
Yes: $44,480 against $42,240 nationally, 5% more.
How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $37,630, so Austin pays 18% more.
Where does Austin rank for residential advisor pay?
84 of 279 metro areas with data.
How much does a residential advisor make starting out in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,160 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.