Chancellor Salary in the United States

How much does a Chancellor make in the United States? The average Chancellor salary in the United States is $275,909 as of September 26, 2019, but the range typically falls between $224,287 and $332,950. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

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Chancellor formulates plans and programs and directs administration of college, school, or university, within authority delegated by governing board. Confers with board of control to plan and initiate programs concerning organizational, operational, and academic functions of campus, and oversees their execution. Being a Chancellor administers fiscal and physical planning activities. May require a PhD. Additionally, Chancellor has at least 10 years of experience in the field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)

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Chancellor Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.3%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 10.7%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.7%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.0%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.9%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 21.0%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.0%