How much does a High School Department Head make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$51,370 / yrTotal Pay
$47,854 / yrBase Pay
$3,517 / yrAdditional Pay

$51,370

 / yr
$31K$85K
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The estimated total pay for a High School Department Head is $51,370 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $47,854 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 $3,517 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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$68,766

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Department Head

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$118,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Department Head

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$64

/hr

$14 | $50

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Department Head

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$23

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Department Head

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$17

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

4-6 years
2 days ago
Head of Department

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$26

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

10-14 years
2 days ago
Public Librarian - Department Head

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$80,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

7-9 years
2 days ago
Department Head

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$110,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

10-14 years
2 days ago
Department Head

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$83,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Department Head

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$95,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

7-9 years
2 days ago

High School Department Head pay FAQ

The national average salary for a High School Department Head is $47,854 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a High School Department Head salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 2 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a High School Department Head employees.

The highest salary for a High School Department Head in United States is $78,625 per year.

The lowest salary for a High School Department Head in United States is $29,125 per year.

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