How Much are Firm Administrators Paid?
Source: Accounting Office Management & Administration Report
The Association for Accounting Administration 2006 Compensation Survey shows average firm administrator compensation was $77,221.
AOMAR believes firms should give careful consideration to compensation for firm administrators because they are increasingly taking on more responsibilities in HR and technology, and are operating as chief operating officers.
The following tables are reprinted with permission from the Institute of Management & Administration.

Other titles for this position include office manager, office administrator, chief operating officer, director of administration, chief financial officer, chief administrative officer, and even chief executive officer.
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