Advising Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Advising Manager make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Advising Manager in the United States is $138,127 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $66.

However, an Advising Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $164,220
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $127,033 to $151,785
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $116,932
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75th Percentile $151,785 $12,649 $2,919 $73
Average $138,127 $11,511 $2,656 $66
25th Percentile $127,033 $10,586 $2,443 $61
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Key Factors That Influence Advising Manager Salaries

An Advising Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Advising Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Advising Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $170,791
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $117,107
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $135,282
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $177,918
  • Expert (over 8 years): $215,364
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Business ... Level Advising Manager$170,791
Business ... Level Advising Manager$117,107
Advising ... Level Advising Manager$135,282
Business ... Level Advising Manager$177,918
Business ... Level Advising Manager$215,364
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$135,282 2-4 yrs
$177,918 5-8 yrs
$215,364 > 8 yrs
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How Do Advising Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Advising Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $152,934.
  • California: $152,354.
  • Massachusetts: $150,324.

Top Paying Cities for Advising Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $174,220
  • San Francisco: $172,507
  • Oakland: $168,681

What Skills Can Increase an Advising Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Presentation (Mentioned in 5.51% Job Postings): Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 1.63% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
  • Account Management (Mentioned in 1.07% Job Postings): An Account Manager has the role of managing sales and relationships with particular customers. An Account Manager maintains existing relationships with clients so that the business they work for is continously successful.
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Presentation 5.51%
Microsoft Office 1.63%
Account Management 1.07%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Advising Manager's salary.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Collaboration
 $143,652
4%
Consulting
 $143,652
4%
Project Management
 $143,652
4%
RFP
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4%
Innovation
 $143,652
4%
Insight
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How Education impacts an Advising Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Advising Managers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Advising Manager with a Bachelor's Degree is between $134,176 and $144,439).

Advising Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Advising Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.4%
High School 4.7%
Associates 4.3%
Bachelors 45.3%
Masters 42.6%
Doctorate 2.6%
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Advising Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Advising Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$127,033
Average $138,127/year
$151,785
$10,586
Average $11,511/month
$12,649
$2,443
Average $2,656/week
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$61
Average $66/hour
$73
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $151,785 $12,649 $2,919 $73
Average $138,127 $11,511 $2,656 $66
25th Percentile $127,033 $10,586 $2,443 $61

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Salary Trends for Advising Manager

Salaries for an Advising Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $136,110 in 2023 to around $136,062 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Advising Manager salary trends, .

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