▼18%
$66,695
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$46k
MEDIAN
$67k
90%
$95k
The average salary for an Academic Director is $66,695
Base Salary
$46k - $95k
Bonus
$503 - $23k
Total Pay
$45k - $96k
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What Do Academic Directors Do?
Academic Director Tasks
- Oversee curriculum and content development, revisions, and evaluations.
- Review data to update strategies.
- Interact with the public, the media, students, faculty, staff, and prospective students.
- Manage staff to ensure course materials, instruction, reception, and facilities are up to standards.
- Research and make recommendations about technology and instructional delivery.
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Common Health Benefits for a Academic Director
Medical
89%
Dental
75%
Vision
69%
None
11%
Gender Breakdown for Academic Directors
Female
77.3%
Male
22.7%
This data is based on 88 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
