Residential Advisors pay range in Lynchburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,810 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Lynchburg earn between $33,910 and $44,450.
- $32K10th
- $34K25th
- $35KMedian
- $44K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,720 | $3,393 | $19.58 |
| Median | $34,660 | $2,888 | $16.66 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,910 | $2,826 | $16.30 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,450 | $3,704 | $21.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Residential Advisors pay in Lynchburg vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Residential advisors in Lynchburg earn 14% less than the Virginia average ($47,190) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($43,990). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $42,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg | $40,720 | $34,660 | $31,580 | $58,810 | 70 |
| Virginia | $47,190 | $42,890 | $34,220 | $66,470 | 2,950 |
| United States | $43,990 | $42,240 | $29,870 | $61,060 | 84,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Lynchburg
On the average salary of $40,720, a single filer in Lynchburg takes home about $33,371 a year, or $2,781 a month and $1,284 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Lynchburg a good place for residential advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lynchburg area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $40,720 buys what about $45,567 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lynchburg ($46,190). A typical home costs $291,459, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Residential Advisors salary in other Virginia cities
Lynchburg ranks 3rd of 7 Virginia metro areas for this job; Staunton pays the most ($46,020).
- Staunton$46,020
- Richmond$42,980
- Lynchburg$40,720
- Virginia Beach$40,530
- Harrisonburg$39,670
- Roanoke$39,340
- Winchester$39,010
Highest-paying cities for residential advisors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Jose, CA$60,630
- San Francisco, CA$57,350
- Vallejo, CA$56,720
- Barnstable, MA$54,710
- Seattle, WA$54,530
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Residential Advisors salary in Lynchburg: questions
How much do residential advisors make an hour in Lynchburg?
$19.58 an hour on average, and $16.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Lynchburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,910, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Lynchburg?
About $33,371 a year ($2,781 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,720.
Do residential advisors earn more in Lynchburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9041; area Lynchburg, VA (31340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.41, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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