Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does an Academic Dean make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$92,098 / yrTotal Pay
$84,259 / yrBase Pay
$7,839 / yrAdditional Pay

$92,098

 / yr
$57K$150K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Academic Dean is $92,098 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $84,259 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 $7,839 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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Related Job Titles

For Academic Dean

Some related job titles are Dean of Students Salaries with median pay of $100,931, Academic Affairs Coordinator Salaries with median pay of $54,053, Admissions Manager Salaries with median pay of $74,235, Associate Dean Salaries with median pay of $112,147.

Top Paying Companies

For an Academic Dean in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Academic Dean in United States. Employers include DREAM, Achievement First and Virginia College.

1
DREAM
DREAM
$105,527/yr
3
Virginia College
$80,850/yr
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Academic DeanSee 66 salaries from this location

$89,987

 / yr

$80,850

 / yr

$105,527

 / yr

$119,517

 / yr

$79,381

 / yr

$116,761

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$84,858

 / yr

$102,670

 / yr

$76,597

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$88,347

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$83,230

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$79,480

 / yr

$127,416

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$80,307

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Top Paying Industries

For an Academic Dean in United States

The top 2 paying industries for an Academic Dean in United States are Nonprofit & NGO with a median total pay of $105,527 and Education with a median total pay of $85,418.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Nonprofit & NGONonprofit & NGO$105,527

    14% Higher than other industries

  • EducationEducation$85,418

    6% Lower than other industries

Nonprofit & NGO

The top paying company in Nonprofit & NGO for Academic Dean is DREAM.

DREAMDREAM$105,527/yr

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.

Recent Salaries Shared

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Academic Dean

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$96,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Administrative Dean of Students

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$92,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Dean

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$75,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Dean of Students

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$43,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Teacher and Dean of Students

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$68,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Dean of Instruction

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$68,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Dean of Students

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$100,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Dean

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$111,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Academic Administrator

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$64,287

/yr

$64K | $200

Submitted 2 days ago

10-14 years
2 days ago

Academic Dean pay FAQ

The national average salary for an Academic Dean is $84,259 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Academic Dean salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 337 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Academic Dean employees.

The highest salary for an Academic Dean in United States is $135,987 per year.

The lowest salary for an Academic Dean in United States is $52,208 per year.

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