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Administrator & Staff Pay

On average, pay for all noninstructional staff members at colleges runs around $53,000 to $65,000, depending on the sector. But some administrators earned hundreds of thousands, or even millions.


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Private nonprofit independent doctoral institutions had the highest median salary for chief academic officers.
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CFOs at private independent doctoral institutions had a median salary that was $70,000 higher than at public doctoral institutions.
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Many of the 1.5 million full-time workers in noninstructional roles at American colleges had average incomes below $50,000.
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Among the highest-paid non-chief executives at each institution, four were reported as having earned more than $5 million.
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