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Department Administrator Salary

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Updated: 17 May 2013

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Department Assistant Salary

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Department Administrator 2013 Total Pay (?

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$30,400 - $114,783

(Median)

30K

53K

71K

110K

MEDIAN: $53,060

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National Salary Data

	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	$50K	$100K	$150K
Salary	$36,867 - $123,854
Bonus	$0.00 - $14,899
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$30,400 - $114,783
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 17 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 114

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Department Administrator Tasks

Work out schedules for classes offered by the department and assign teachers to the classes.
Hire, supervise, and evaluate department teaching staff and provide opportunities for professional development.
Prepare and administer the department budget, work to secure additional funding through grants, alumni, or other sources.
Oversee the development and implementation of departmental programs and curriculum.
Recruit students for the department, evaluate applications for admission into the department, and monitor student progress.

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Salary Range


College or University	$40,449 - $163,984
Health Care	$40,165 - $149,908
Education	$39,972 - $161,009
Hospital	$42,723 - $171,021
Oil and Gas Field Services	$46,008 - $211,627

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Key Statistics for Department Administrator Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 68%			Male 32%
Salary:	$42,322 - $89,216			$50,374 - $69,657

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

26%

5-9 years

25%

10-19 years

30%

20 years or more

16%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$36,435 - $92,617
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$89,000 - $160,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 88%		Dental: 72%
	Vision: 61%		None: 11%

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