Upwork employees working as Virtual Assistant in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 3 ratings. This is 7% lower than the average of Virtual Assistant professionals at Upwork worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Virtual Assistant ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $48,383 per year (estimate) and goes up to $114,750 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Virtual Assistant at Upwork is $52,844 per year or $25 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $81,299 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $42,334 (25th percentile) and $66,421 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 38 salaries submitted by Upwork Virtual Assistant professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Virtual Assistant professionals typically earn between $20 and $32 per hour.
Virtual Assistant professionals typically earn between $3,528 and $5,535 monthly.
