What are the main factors that influence a Works Coordinator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Works Coordinator's salary?

A Works Coordinator's salary grows with experience: starting around $48,966 for beginners, reaching about $51,304 at mid-level, and approach $53,890 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Works Coordinator?

Works Coordinator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Works Coordinator roles are District of Columbia $56,068, California $55,855, Massachusetts $55,111. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Works Coordinator roles make?

Salaries for Works Coordinator level roles vary by specialization: Public Works Director: $163,154; Director Of Public Works: $160,551; Public Works Manager: $152,294; Commissioner Of Public Works: $104,334; Public Works Inspector: $86,122.

How do different companies affect a Works Coordinator's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Works Coordinator roles. Large, established industry leaders like New York Police Department ($97,099) and State of New York - Metropolitan Transportation Authority ($95,962) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $75,106.

Works Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does a Works Coordinator make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Works Coordinator in the United States is $50,639 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Works Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,602
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,551 to $55,854
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,008

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Works Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,854	$4,655	$1,074	$27
Average	$50,639	$4,220	$974	$24
25th Percentile	$44,551	$3,713	$857	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Works Coordinator Salaries

A Works Coordinator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Works Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Works Coordinator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $48,966
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,139
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,304
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $53,718
Expert (over 8 years): $53,890

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Works Coordinator	$48,966
Intermediate Level Works Coordinator	$49,139
Senior Level Works Coordinator	$51,304
Specialist Level Works Coordinator	$53,718
Expert Level Works Coordinator	$53,890

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How Do Works Coordinator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Works Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,068.
California: $55,855.
Massachusetts: $55,111.

District of Columbia $56,068

California $55,855

Massachusetts $55,111

Washington $54,908

New Jersey $54,888

Alaska $54,817

Connecticut $54,118

New York $53,835

Hawaii $52,928

Rhode Island $52,503

Maryland $52,214

Minnesota $51,819

Colorado $51,667

Illinois $51,617

Oregon $51,424

Delaware $51,282

New Hampshire $51,193

Virginia $50,994

Pennsylvania $50,411

Nevada $50,118

North Dakota $50,022

Michigan $49,870

Wisconsin $49,814

Vermont $49,702

Texas $49,394

Maine $49,373

Arizona $49,343

Ohio $49,307

Georgia $48,842

Indiana $48,609

Wyoming $48,563

Utah $48,492

Iowa $48,462

Kansas $48,219

Louisiana $48,148

North Carolina $48,123

Missouri $48,112

Florida $47,915

Montana $47,809

Nebraska $47,707

Kentucky $47,652

South Carolina $47,449

Tennessee $47,322

Idaho $47,272

New Mexico $46,902

Oklahoma $46,821

Alabama $46,522

South Dakota $46,021

Arkansas $45,748

West Virginia $45,601

Mississippi $45,160

Top Paying Cities for Works Coordinators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $63,871
San Francisco: $63,243
Oakland: $61,841

San Jose, CA $63,871

San Francisco, CA $63,243

Oakland, CA $61,841

New York, NY $58,686

Queens Village, NY $58,306

Paramus, NJ $57,901

Passaic, NJ $57,850

Bergenfield, NJ $57,800

Stamford, CT $57,724

Huntington, NY $57,673

Newark, NJ $57,344

Bridgeport, CT $57,243

New Brunswick, NJ $57,076

Vallejo, CA $56,969

Middlesex, NJ $56,939

Somerset, NJ $56,893

Petaluma, CA $56,777

Santa Cruz, CA $56,579

Boston, MA $56,478

Monterey, CA $56,225

Fairbanks, AK $56,189

Los Angeles, CA $56,093

Washington, DC $56,068

Seattle, WA $55,977

Santa Rosa, CA $55,967

Juneau, AK $55,820

Orange, CA $55,653

Anchorage, AK $55,561

Anaheim, CA $55,526

Santa Ana, CA $55,450

Nassau, NY $55,420

Long Beach, CA $55,399

Danbury, CT $55,384

Santa Maria, CA $55,212

Everett, WA $55,202

Bremerton, WA $54,954

Trenton, NJ $54,858

Sacramento, CA $54,837

San Diego, CA $54,812

Brockton, MA $54,792

Tacoma, WA $54,771

Santa Barbara, CA $54,701

Lowell, MA $54,498

New Suffolk, NY $54,478

Nashua, NH $54,417

Lompoc, CA $54,336

Ventura, CA $54,285

Stockton, CA $54,270

New Haven, CT $54,169

Atlantic City, NJ $54,037

Hartford, CT $53,926

Modesto, CA $53,900

Poughkeepsie, NY $53,789

New Britain, CT $53,764

Kennewick, WA $53,693

Olympia, WA $53,693

New London, CT $53,683

Norwich, CT $53,668

Lawrence, MA $53,642

Bakersfield, CA $53,500

New Bedford, MA $53,430

Riverside, CA $53,430

Richland, WA $53,379

Portsmouth, NH $53,338

Vineland, NJ $53,328

San Bernardino, CA $53,288

Boulder, CO $53,146

Worcester, MA $53,105

Portland, OR $53,060

Saint Paul, MN $52,999

Minneapolis, MN $52,999

Philadelphia, PA $52,928

Honolulu, HI $52,660

Springfield, MA $52,483

Providence, RI $52,478

Chicago, IL $52,331

Bellingham, WA $52,270

Baltimore, MD $52,214

Chico, CA $52,088

Wilmington, DE $52,002

Pittsfield, MA $51,951

Manchester, NH $51,855

Spokane, WA $51,632

Denver, CO $51,627

Albany, NY $51,389

Troy, NY $51,369

Schenectady, NY $51,262

Burlington, VT $51,151

Portland, ME $50,974

Salem, OR $50,933

Yakima, WA $50,923

Ann Arbor, MI $50,908

Rochester, MN $50,766

Reno, NV $50,741

Fresno, CA $50,741

Milwaukee, WI $50,695

Detroit, MI $50,644

Allentown, PA $50,629

Carson City, NV $50,624

Houston, TX $50,548

Colorado Springs, CO $50,543

Syracuse, NY $50,518

Eugene, OR $50,422

Gary, IN $50,361

Bismarck, ND $50,361

Galveston, TX $50,361

Springfield, OR $50,320

Medford, OR $50,199

Fort Collins, CO $50,178

Austin, TX $50,138

Mesa, AZ $50,032

Phoenix, AZ $50,022

Dallas, TX $50,006

Reading, PA $49,976

Saint Cloud, MN $49,956

Concord, NH $49,910

Madison, WI $49,890

Utica, NY $49,753

Raleigh, NC $49,713

Las Vegas, NV $49,708

Rochester, NY $49,672

Des Moines, IA $49,667

Atlanta, GA $49,586

Battle Creek, MI $49,571

Salt Lake City, UT $49,556

Lancaster, PA $49,480

Champaign, IL $49,470

Harrisburg, PA $49,409

Durham, NC $49,363

Kansas City, MO $49,358

Kansas City, KS $49,348

Fort Worth, TX $49,343

Boca Raton, FL $49,323

Cleveland, OH $49,318

Columbus, OH $49,307

Pittsburgh, PA $49,302

Richmond, VA $49,282

Indianapolis, IN $49,272

Cincinnati, OH $49,206

Petersburg, VA $49,130

Lansing, MI $49,019

Billings, MT $49,019

Huntsville, AL $49,019

Lebanon, PA $49,014

Pueblo, CO $49,009

Dayton, OH $49,009

Appleton, WI $48,994

Buffalo, NY $48,973

Racine, WI $48,948

Charlotte, NC $48,943

Saint Louis, MO $48,928

Springfield, IL $48,907

York, PA $48,897

Elkhart, IN $48,897

Gastonia, NC $48,892

Benton Harbor, MI $48,892

Beaumont, TX $48,862

Lorain, OH $48,852

Toledo, OH $48,831

Binghamton, NY $48,806

Rock Hill, SC $48,801

Rockford, IL $48,776

Elyria, OH $48,750

Fargo, ND $48,750

Flagstaff, AZ $48,715

Fort Lauderdale, FL $48,685

Miami, FL $48,654

Duluth, MN $48,573

Bangor, ME $48,507

Cedar Rapids, IA $48,452

Louisville, KY $48,426

Grand Rapids, MI $48,416

Hialeah, FL $48,411

Casper, WY $48,340

Scranton, PA $48,280

New Orleans, LA $48,264

Virginia Beach, VA $48,259

Akron, OH $48,234

Peoria, IL $48,168

Sarasota, FL $48,158

Green Bay, WI $48,123

Baton Rouge, LA $48,097

Charleston, SC $48,087

Nashville, TN $48,072

Jamestown, NY $48,062

Davenport, IA $48,062

Tucson, AZ $48,036

Cheyenne, WY $48,021

Saint Petersburg, FL $48,006

Tampa, FL $47,996

Omaha, NE $47,986

Evansville, IN $47,966

Port Arthur, TX $47,966

Bradenton, FL $47,945

Santa Fe, NM $47,854

Orlando, FL $47,804

Clearwater, FL $47,748

La Crosse, WI $47,641

Canton, OH $47,641

Grand Forks, ND $47,626

Tulsa, OK $47,611

Albuquerque, NM $47,611

Newport News, VA $47,606

High Point, NC $47,591

Ogden, UT $47,571

Corpus Christi, TX $47,530

Laramie, WY $47,500

Norfolk, VA $47,500

Rock Island, IL $47,469

Saginaw, MI $47,459

Jacksonville, FL $47,454

Salisbury, NC $47,444

Memphis, TN $47,434

Moline, IL $47,409

Fort Myers, FL $47,393

Waterloo, IA $47,327

Spartanburg, SC $47,277

Lincoln, NE $47,252

Fort Wayne, IN $47,241

Birmingham, AL $47,186

Cedar Falls, IA $47,176

Provo, UT $47,171

Springfield, OH $47,165

San Antonio, TX $47,155

Greensboro, NC $47,135

South Bend, IN $47,130

Winston Salem, NC $47,125

Boise, ID $47,110

Savannah, GA $47,074

Muskegon, MI $46,983

Lima, OH $46,922

Lake Charles, LA $46,902

Anderson, IN $46,892

Lexington, KY $46,877

Augusta, GA $46,862

Greenville, SC $46,862

Wichita, KS $46,816

Tuscaloosa, AL $46,816

Columbia, SC $46,770

Bloomington, IN $46,644

Roanoke, VA $46,613

Asheville, NC $46,548

Knoxville, TN $46,462

Shreveport, LA $46,457

Wilmington, NC $46,391

Frankfort, KY $46,294

Oklahoma City, OK $46,259

Chillicothe, OH $46,239

Longview, TX $46,234

Topeka, KS $46,218

Mobile, AL $46,143

Terre Haute, IN $46,122

Erie, PA $46,117

Altoona, PA $46,092

Melbourne, FL $46,077

Amarillo, TX $46,056

Killeen, TX $46,041

Fayetteville, AR $46,001

Sioux Falls, SD $45,965

Chattanooga, TN $45,935

Idaho Falls, ID $45,930

Gainesville, FL $45,824

Portsmouth, OH $45,798

Little Rock, AR $45,788

Lynchburg, VA $45,788

Youngstown, OH $45,768

Lafayette, LA $45,768

Temple, TX $45,748

Daytona Beach, FL $45,737

Clarksville, TN $45,732

Pensacola, FL $45,727

Hopkinsville, KY $45,575

Charleston, WV $45,570

Florence, SC $45,545

Sioux City, IA $45,515

Macon, GA $45,368

Tallahassee, FL $45,363

Fayetteville, NC $45,353

Wichita Falls, TX $45,342

Waco, TX $45,342

Pine Bluff, AR $45,322

Vincennes, IN $45,226

Lubbock, TX $45,206

Great Falls, MT $45,175

Alamogordo, NM $45,170

Abilene, TX $45,130

Rapid City, SD $45,064

Monroe, LA $45,064

Albany, GA $45,034

Huntington, WV $45,028

Jackson, MS $45,023

Greenville, MS $45,018

Parkersburg, WV $44,968

Montgomery, AL $44,958

Johnstown, PA $44,947

Springfield, MO $44,907

Biloxi, MS $44,882

Sumter, SC $44,775

Columbus, GA $44,770

Twin Falls, ID $44,740

Pascagoula, MS $44,674

Kingsport, TN $44,542

Gulfport, MS $44,527

Alexandria, LA $44,360

Fort Smith, AR $44,233

El Paso, TX $44,097

Helena, MT $44,031

Las Cruces, NM $43,869

Harlingen, TX $43,727

Pocatello, ID $43,681

Florence, AL $43,666

Brownsville, TX $43,656

Dothan, AL $43,575

Mcallen, TX $43,550

Columbus, MS $43,175

Altus, OK $42,942

Lawton, OK $42,846

Pierre, SD $42,664

What Skills Can Increase a Works Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Planning (Mentioned in 4.79% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
Business Strategy (Mentioned in 1.81% Job Postings): Developing and implementing plans to assess the actions and goals of a business.
First Aid (Mentioned in 1.49% Job Postings): First aid refers to medical attention that is usually administered immediately after the injury occurs and at the location where it occurred.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Planning	4.79%
Business Strategy	1.81%
First Aid	1.49%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Works Coordinator's salary.

Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Presentation: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Leadership	$53,678	6%
Presentation	$53,171	5%
Collaboration	$52,665	4%
Initiative	$52,665	4%
Coordination	$52,158	3%
Microsoft Office	$51,652	2%

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How Education impacts a Works Coordinator's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Works Coordinators enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Works Coordinator with a Associate's Degree is between $46,979 and $50,104).

Works Coordinator Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Works Coordinator

No Diploma 0.5%

High School 9.5%

Associates 8.6%

Bachelors 59.0%

Masters 21.4%

Doctorate 1.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	0.5%
High School	9.5%
Associates	8.6%
Bachelors	59.0%
Masters	21.4%
Doctorate	1.0%

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Works Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Works Coordinator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$44,551

Average $50,639/year

$55,854

$3,713

Average $4,220/month

$4,655

$857

Average $974/week

$1,074

$21

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,854	$4,655	$1,074	$27
Average	$50,639	$4,220	$974	$24
25th Percentile	$44,551	$3,713	$857	$21

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Salary Trends for Works Coordinator

Salaries for a Works Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $51,383 in 2023 to around $51,695 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Works Coordinator salary trends, .

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2024

$52,156

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2024	$52,156
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