Master of Public Administration (MPA) Degree Salary

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Updated: 17 May 2013

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Employees with a Master of Public Administration (MPA) Degree

Salary Ranges by Job

Job Title	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$70K	$140K
Executive Director	$35,365 - $103,549
Program Manager, Non-Profit Organization	$32,845 - $65,889
Program Coordinator, Non-Profit Organization	$30,340 - $51,521
Executive Director, Non-Profit Organization	$41,500 - $120,043
Human Resources (HR) Manager	$42,885 - $99,339
Director of Development (Fundraising)	$38,230 - $87,410
Human Resources (HR) Generalist	$39,262 - $63,882
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 17 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 823

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Key Statistics for Employees with a Master of Public Administration (MPA) Jobs

Popular Schools

Salary Range


Syracuse University	$42,474 - $138,422
New York University (NYU)	$39,335 - $110,503
Baruch College	$42,500 - $138,000
George Mason University	$25,760 - $97,468
Walden University	$30,913 - $110,444

Popular Cities

Salary Range


New York, New York	$40,243 - $95,576
Washington, District of Columbia	$43,494 - $139,000
Houston, Texas	$41,275 - $100,086
Atlanta, Georgia	$38,554 - $108,372
Los Angeles, California	$39,745 - $83,882

Gender

	Female 59%			Male 41%
Salary:	$41,933 - $71,646			$48,073 - $87,330

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