What are the main factors that influence an Academic Department Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Academic Department Manager's salary?

An Academic Department Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,778 for beginners, reaching about $43,528 at mid-level, and approach $46,020 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Academic Department Manager?

Academic Department Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Academic Department Manager roles are District of Columbia $51,406, California $51,211, Massachusetts $50,529. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Academic Department Manager roles make?

Salaries for Academic Department Manager level roles vary by specialization: Academic Department Associate: $160,037; Academic Department Chair: $108,007; College Academic Advising Director: $76,400; Academic Success Director: $76,363; Academic Advising Director: $76,346.

Academic Department Manager Salary in Vermont

How much does an Academic Department Manager make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Academic Department Manager in Vermont is $45,570 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Academic Department Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,951
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,393 to $52,051
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,590

10% $37,590

50% (Median) $45,570

90% $57,951

Academic Department Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,051	$4,338	$1,001	$25
Average	$45,570	$3,798	$876	$22
25th Percentile	$41,393	$3,449	$796	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Academic Department Manager Salaries

An Academic Department Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Academic Department Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Academic Department Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $42,778
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,951
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $43,528
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $44,670
Expert (over 8 years): $46,020

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Academic Department Manager	less than 1 year	$42,778
Early Career Level Academic Department Manager	1-2 years	$42,951
Mid-Level Level Academic Department Manager	2-4 years	$43,528
Senior-Level Level Academic Department Manager	5-8 years	$44,670
Expert Level Academic Department Manager	over 8 years	$46,020

How Do Academic Department Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Academic Department Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,406.
California: $51,211.
Massachusetts: $50,529.

District of Columbia $51,406 California $51,211 Massachusetts $50,529 Washington $50,343 New Jersey $50,325 Alaska $50,260 Connecticut $49,619 New York $49,359

Hawaii $48,528 Rhode Island $48,138 Maryland $47,873 Minnesota $47,511 Colorado $47,372 Illinois $47,325 Oregon $47,149 Delaware $47,019

New Hampshire $46,937 Virginia $46,754 Pennsylvania $46,220 Nevada $45,951 North Dakota $45,863 Michigan $45,723 Wisconsin $45,672 Vermont $45,570

Texas $45,287 Maine $45,268 Arizona $45,241 Ohio $45,208 Georgia $44,781 Indiana $44,567 Wyoming $44,526 Utah $44,461

Iowa $44,433 Kansas $44,210 Louisiana $44,145 North Carolina $44,122 Missouri $44,112 Florida $43,931 Montana $43,834 Nebraska $43,741

Kentucky $43,690 South Carolina $43,504 Tennessee $43,388 Idaho $43,342 New Mexico $43,003 Oklahoma $42,928 Alabama $42,654 South Dakota $42,195

Arkansas $41,944 West Virginia $41,809 Mississippi $41,405

Top Paying Cities for Academic Department Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $46,645
Barre: $46,715
Cabot: $46,612

Adamant, VT $46,645

Barre, VT $46,715

Cabot, VT $46,612

Calais, VT $46,653

East Barre, VT $46,644

East Calais, VT $46,645

East Montpelier, VT $46,676

Eden, VT $46,614

Eden Mills, VT $46,572

Graniteville, VT $46,712

Hyde Park, VT $46,683

Johnson, VT $46,742

Lake Elmore, VT $46,631

Marshfield, VT $46,620

Moretown, VT $46,745

Morrisville, VT $46,740

Moscow, VT $46,763

Northfield, VT $46,688

Northfield Falls, VT $46,906

North Hyde Park, VT $46,680

North Montpelier, VT $46,633

Plainfield, VT $46,626

Roxbury, VT $46,547

South Barre, VT $46,769

Waterbury, VT $46,759

Stowe, VT $46,765

Waitsfield, VT $46,739

Warren, VT $46,652

Washington, VT $46,561

Waterbury Center, VT $46,757

Websterville, VT $46,705

Williamstown, VT $46,651

Wolcott, VT $46,625

Woodbury, VT $46,579

Worcester, VT $46,625

Rutland, VT $46,624

Belmont, VT $46,480

Benson, VT $46,480

Bomoseen, VT $46,553

Brandon, VT $46,587

Bridport, VT $46,593

Castleton, VT $46,562

Center Rutland, VT $46,594

Chittenden, VT $46,487

Cuttingsville, VT $46,470

Danby, VT $46,550

East Middlebury, VT $46,618

East Poultney, VT $46,555

East Wallingford, VT $46,504

Fair Haven, VT $46,521

Florence, VT $46,505

Forest Dale, VT $46,589

Gaysville, VT $46,294

Granville, VT $46,512

Hancock, VT $46,505

Hydeville, VT $46,559

Killington, VT $46,500

Middlebury, VT $46,690

Middletown Springs, VT $46,530

Mount Holly, VT $46,487

North Clarendon, VT $46,555

Orwell, VT $46,550

Pawlet, VT $46,567

Pittsfield, VT $46,527

Pittsford, VT $46,571

Poultney, VT $46,562

Proctor, VT $46,614

Ripton, VT $46,560

Rochester, VT $46,536

Rupert, VT $46,531

Salisbury, VT $46,606

Shoreham, VT $46,566

Stockbridge, VT $46,483

Wallingford, VT $46,508

Wells, VT $46,568

West Pawlet, VT $46,584

West Rupert, VT $46,573

West Rutland, VT $46,545

Whiting, VT $46,568

Saint Johnsbury, VT $46,618

Albany, VT $46,591

Barnet, VT $46,568

Barton, VT $46,586

Beebe Plain, VT $46,600

Concord, VT $46,524

Coventry, VT $46,654

Craftsbury, VT $46,605

Craftsbury Common, VT $46,607

Danville, VT $46,579

Derby, VT $46,600

Derby Line, VT $46,565

East Burke, VT $46,564

East Charleston, VT $46,568

East Hardwick, VT $46,593

East Haven, VT $46,462

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $46,617

Glover, VT $46,572

Granby, VT $46,405

Greensboro, VT $46,556

Greensboro Bend, VT $46,586

Hardwick, VT $46,638

Irasburg, VT $46,574

Island Pond, VT $46,498

Lowell, VT $46,559

Lower Waterford, VT $46,612

Lyndon, VT $46,604

Lyndon Center, VT $46,656

Lyndonville, VT $46,606

Morgan, VT $46,521

Newport, VT $46,628

Newport Center, VT $46,568

North Concord, VT $46,447

North Troy, VT $46,575

Orleans, VT $46,557

Passumpsic, VT $46,621

Peacham, VT $46,527

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $46,622

Sheffield, VT $46,540

Sutton, VT $46,536

Troy, VT $46,580

West Burke, VT $46,567

West Charleston, VT $46,545

West Danville, VT $46,581

Westfield, VT $46,544

West Glover, VT $46,576

Averill, VT $46,305

Beecher Falls, VT $46,606

Canaan, VT $46,489

Gilman, VT $46,694

Guildhall, VT $46,428

Lunenburg, VT $46,529

Norton, VT $46,398

North Bennington, VT $46,916

North Pownal, VT $47,011

Pownal, VT $47,037

White River Junction, VT $46,612

Ascutney, VT $46,634

Barnard, VT $46,506

Bethel, VT $46,535

Bradford, VT $46,584

Bridgewater, VT $46,554

Bridgewater Corners, VT $46,462

Brookfield, VT $46,580

Brownsville, VT $46,555

Chelsea, VT $46,554

Corinth, VT $46,541

East Corinth, VT $46,560

East Randolph, VT $46,569

East Ryegate, VT $46,529

East Thetford, VT $46,586

Fairlee, VT $46,536

Groton, VT $46,549

Hartford, VT $46,733

Hartland, VT $46,570

Hartland Four Corners, VT $46,568

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $46,688

Newbury, VT $46,543

North Hartland, VT $46,603

North Pomfret, VT $46,523

North Thetford, VT $46,586

Norwich, VT $46,576

Plymouth, VT $46,428

Post Mills, VT $46,575

Quechee, VT $46,624

Randolph, VT $46,615

Randolph Center, VT $46,592

Reading, VT $46,467

Sharon, VT $46,534

South Pomfret, VT $46,489

South Royalton, VT $46,547

South Ryegate, VT $46,557

South Strafford, VT $46,545

South Woodstock, VT $46,478

Strafford, VT $46,505

Taftsville, VT $46,627

Thetford, VT $46,586

Thetford Center, VT $46,538

Topsham, VT $46,524

Tunbridge, VT $46,533

Vershire, VT $46,511

Wells River, VT $46,560

West Fairlee, VT $46,645

West Hartford, VT $46,524

West Newbury, VT $46,542

West Topsham, VT $46,561

Wilder, VT $46,736

Windsor, VT $46,589

Woodstock, VT $46,532

Bellows Falls, VT $46,702

Cambridgeport, VT $46,648

Cavendish, VT $46,493

Chester, VT $46,540

Chester Depot, VT $46,523

Grafton, VT $46,504

Londonderry, VT $46,588

Ludlow, VT $46,517

North Springfield, VT $46,680

Perkinsville, VT $46,553

Peru, VT $46,539

Proctorsville, VT $46,501

Saxtons River, VT $46,692

South Londonderry, VT $46,617

Springfield, VT $46,657

Westminster, VT $46,701

Westminster Station, VT $46,704

Weston, VT $46,491

Shaftsbury, VT $46,860

Brattleboro, VT $46,797

Bondville, VT $46,603

East Dover, VT $46,698

Jacksonville, VT $46,815

Jamaica, VT $46,604

Marlboro, VT $47,028

Newfane, VT $46,667

Putney, VT $46,658

Readsboro, VT $47,034

South Newfane, VT $46,684

Stamford, VT $47,000

Townshend, VT $46,625

Vernon, VT $46,940

Wardsboro, VT $46,659

West Dover, VT $46,736

West Dummerston, VT $46,679

West Halifax, VT $46,751

West Townshend, VT $46,562

West Wardsboro, VT $46,563

Whitingham, VT $46,799

Williamsville, VT $46,679

Wilmington, VT $46,770

Burlington, VT $46,898

South Burlington, VT $46,895

Winooski, VT $46,898

Colchester, VT $46,898

Alburgh, VT $46,664

Bakersfield, VT $46,733

Belvidere Center, VT $46,564

Bristol, VT $46,743

Cambridge, VT $46,799

Charlotte, VT $46,834

East Berkshire, VT $46,688

East Fairfield, VT $46,758

Enosburg Falls, VT $46,629

Essex, VT $46,862

Essex Junction, VT $46,866

Fairfax, VT $46,802

Fairfield, VT $46,757

Ferrisburgh, VT $46,782

Franklin, VT $46,632

Grand Isle, VT $46,807

Highgate Center, VT $46,671

Highgate Springs, VT $46,695

Hinesburg, VT $46,833

Huntington, VT $46,798

Isle La Motte, VT $46,722

Jeffersonville, VT $46,767

Jericho, VT $46,823

Jonesville, VT $46,833

Milton, VT $46,846

Monkton, VT $46,796

Montgomery, VT $46,629

Montgomery Center, VT $46,572

New Haven, VT $46,737

North Ferrisburgh, VT $46,803

North Hero, VT $46,757

Richford, VT $46,621

Richmond, VT $46,828

Saint Albans, VT $46,778

Saint Albans Bay, VT $46,772

Shelburne, VT $46,877

Sheldon, VT $46,722

Sheldon Springs, VT $46,837

South Hero, VT $46,849

Starksboro, VT $46,770

Swanton, VT $46,714

Underhill, VT $46,813

Underhill Center, VT $46,814

Vergennes, VT $46,723

Waterville, VT $46,739

Westford, VT $46,836

Williston, VT $46,871

Montpelier, VT $46,708

Bennington, VT $46,950

Arlington, VT $46,785

Dorset, VT $46,603

East Arlington, VT $46,586

East Dorset, VT $46,604

Manchester, VT $46,730

Manchester Center, VT $46,699

Academic Department Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Academic Department Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$41,393

Average $45,570/year

$52,051

$3,449

Average $3,798/month

$4,338

$796

Average $876/week

$1,001

$20

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,051	$4,338	$1,001	$25
Average	$45,570	$3,798	$876	$22
25th Percentile	$41,393	$3,449	$796	$20

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