Work From Home Virtual Assistant

Work From Home Virtual Assistant Salary

$24K

$49K

$70K

$50,749

/year

$24.40

/hour

Work From Home Virtual Assistant Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$50,749

Columbus

Ohio

$49,018

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    How much does a Work From Home Virtual Assistant make?

    As of Jul 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Work From Home Virtual Assistant in the United States is $50,749 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $24.40 an hour. This is the equivalent of $975/week or $4,229/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $70,000 and as low as $24,000, the majority of Work From Home Virtual Assistant salaries currently range between $42,500 (25th percentile) to $57,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $65,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Work From Home Virtual Assistant varies greatly (by as much as 14500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Work From Home Virtual Assistant in your area makes on average $49,018 per year, or $1,731 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $50,749. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Work From Home Virtual Assistant salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Work From Home Virtual Assistant jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Work From Home Virtual Assistant Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Work From Home Virtual Assistant job is above the national average. Topping the list is Mineral, VA, , with Two Rivers, WI, and Climax, MN, close behind in the second and third positions. Climax, MN, beats the national average by $14,542 (28.7%), and Mineral, VA, furthers that trend with another $23,008 (45.3%) above the $50,749 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Work From Home Virtual Assistant appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 14% between Mineral, VA, and Victoria, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Work From Home Virtual Assistant role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Mineral, VA

    $73,757

    $35.46

    Two Rivers, WI

    $68,478

    $32.92

    Climax, MN

    $65,291

    $31.39

    Whitehorse, YT

    $64,757

    $31.13

    Carcross, YT

    $64,719

    $31.11

    Haines Junction, YT

    $64,498

    $31.01

    North Cowichan, BC

    $64,308

    $30.92

    Duncan, BC

    $64,061

    $30.80

    Oak Bay, BC

    $63,945

    $30.74

    Victoria, BC

    $63,674

    $30.61

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Work From Home Virtual Assistant Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Work From Home Virtual Assistant job category, we found that Project Administrative Assistant jobs have average salaries similar than Work From Home Virtual Assistant jobs.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Project Administrative Assistant

    $49,167

    $23.64

    Realtor Assistant

    $48,610

    $23.37

    Hr Administrative Assistant

    $44,541

    $21.41

    Administrative Assistant Marketing Assistant

    $44,089

    $21.20

    Clerical Administrative Assistant

    $36,260

    $17.43

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    Infographic detailing Work From Home Virtual Assistant salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $50,749 per year or $24.40 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.