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$52,503
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Academic Advisor is $52,503 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $49,728 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,775 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Top Paying Companies
For an Academic Advisor in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Academic Advisor in United States. Employers include Pearson, Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission and PA Cyber.
Top Paying Companies
For Academic Advisor in United States
| 1 | Pearson | $66,616 | |
| 2 | Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission | $64,510 | |
| 3 | PA Cyber | $60,285 | |
| 4 | Revolution Prep | $59,810 | |
| 5 | Salt Lake Community College | $59,575 | |
| 6 | Parsons the New School for Design | $59,127 | |
| 7 | School of Visual Arts | $58,940 | |
| 8 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | $58,863 | |
| 9 | Western Governors University | $58,812 | |
| 10 | Baker College | $58,141 |
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Top Paying Industries
For an Academic Advisor in United States
The top 5 paying industries for an Academic Advisor in United States are Media & Communication with a median total pay of $66,616, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $64,510, Financial Services with a median total pay of $57,035, Education with a median total pay of $52,257, and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $51,576.
- Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$64,510
18% Higher than other industries
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation$51,576
2% Lower than other industries
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Education?
Job growth in education remains steady, with modest growth in salaries and greater opportunities for workers with STEM specialization or those with advanced degrees. Opportunities are likely to persist with the projected rise in student enrollment in the coming years. Jobs are often reliant upon state and local budgets with public sector benefits being an attractive feature for many job-seekers.
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Academic Advisor pay FAQ
The national average salary for an Academic Advisor is $49,728 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Academic Advisor salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 6580 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Academic Advisor employees.
The highest salary for an Academic Advisor in United States is $72,523 per year.
The lowest salary for an Academic Advisor in United States is $34,097 per year.
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