2025 AEC Compensation Support Services Survey

The 2025 AEC Compensation Support Services Survey is the 47th annual edition. The survey provides data for 87 support job titles. The salary data contained in this report represents 51 organizations.

This comprehensive analysis of support salaries includes data on:

• 87 Support roles
• May 15, 2025 salaries from 51 organizations
• Detailed Policies and Practices Data

Survey Positions

• Admin. Assist. to Chief Executive
• Administrative Assistant
• Administrative Services, Manager
• Administrative Support 1
• Administrative Support 2
• Administrative Support 3
• Buyer, Senior
• Mail / File Clerk
• Office Manager
• Purchasing Manager
• Receptionist
• Receptionist / Switchboard Operator
• Audio-Visual Specialist
• Graphic Artist
• Graphic Artist, Senior
• Graphics Manager
• Specifications Writer, Senior
• Technical Editor
• Engineering Technician 1
• Engineering Technician 2
• Engineering Technician 3
• Engineering Technician 4
• Instrument Technician
• Land Surveyor
• Maintenance Manager
• Maintenance Specialist
• Party Chief
• Accountant, Entry Level
• Accountant, Project
• Accountant, Senior
• Accounting Clerk
• Accounting Clerk - Entry Level
• Accounting Clerk, Senior
• Accounting, General Manager
• Billing Clerk
• Billing Clerk, Senior
• Billing Supervisor
• Collector
• Controller
• Director of Finance
• Financial Analyst
• Financial Analyst, Senior
• Payroll Clerk
• Payroll Supervisor
• Benefits Administrator
• Benefits Manager
• Compensation & Benefits Director / Manager
• Compensation Manager
• Dir.,Mgt. & Organizational Development
• Employment Manager
• Employment / Recruitment Specialist
• Human Resources Assistant
• Human Resources Coordinator / Administrator
• Human Resources Director / Manager
• Human Resources, Vice President
• Safety Director / Manager
• Training Manager
• Attorney
• Attorney, Junior
• Attorney, Senior
• Head Counsel
• Para-Legal Specialist
• Business Development Consultant (Sales)
• Business Development Consultant (Sales), Senior
• Business Development Representative (Sales)
• Communications Director
• Marketing Coordinator
• Marketing Director
• Marketing / Sales Director
• Proposal Admin. / Coordinator
• Proposal Admin. / Coordinator, Senior
• Proposal Manager
• Computer Operations, Manager
• Computer Operator
• Computer Operator, Senior
• Help Desk Coordinator
• Information Technology Dir. / Mgr.
• Network Administrator
• Programmer
• Programmer / Analyst
• Software Systems Engingeer
• Software Systems Engineer, Senior
• Systems Analyst
• Systems Analyst, Senior
• VP / Director Corporate Information Systems
• Web Design Specialist
• Webmaster