Assistant Dean Of Nursing Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Dean Of Nursing make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Dean Of Nursing in the United States is $138,936 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $67.

However, an Assistant Dean Of Nursing's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $173,148
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $124,907 to $156,844
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $112,134
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Assistant Dean Of Nursing Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
Pay
Weekly
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Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $156,844 $13,070 $3,016 $75
Average $138,936 $11,578 $2,672 $67
25th Percentile $124,907 $10,409 $2,402 $60
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Dean Of Nursing Salaries

An Assistant Dean Of Nursing'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Dean Of Nursing Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Dean Of Nursing'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): $135,039
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $135,623
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $137,572
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $143,414
  • Expert (over 8 years): $147,209
Levels Salary
Entry Level Assistant Dean Of Nursing$135,039
Intermediate Level Assistant Dean Of Nursing$135,623
Senior Level Assistant Dean Of Nursing$137,572
Specialist Level Assistant Dean Of Nursing$143,414
Expert Level Assistant Dean Of Nursing$147,209
$135,039 0 yr
$135,623 < 2 yrs
$137,572 2-4 yrs
$143,414 5-8 yrs
$147,209 > 8 yrs
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How Do Assistant Dean Of Nursing 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 Assistant Dean Of Nursings. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $153,830.
  • California: $153,246.
  • Massachusetts: $151,204.

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Dean Of Nursings

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: $175,240
  • San Francisco: $173,321
  • Oakland: $169,669

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Dean Of Nursing's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 14.46% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • CPR (Mentioned in 1.2% Job Postings): Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines rescue breathing (mouth-to-mouth) and chest compressions to temporarily pump enough blood to the brain until specialized treatment is available.
  • Office Administration (Mentioned in 1.2% Job Postings): Office administration is a set of day-to-day activities that are related to financial planning, record keeping & billing, personnel, physical distribution and logistics, within an organization. An employee that undertakes these activities is commonly called an office administrator or office manager, and plays a key role in any organizations infrastructure, regardless of the scale. Many administrative positions require the candidate to have an advanced skill set in the software applications Microsoft Word, Excel and Access.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 14.46%
CPR 1.2%
Office Administration 1.2%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
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 Assistant Dean Of Nursing's salary.
  • Employment Law: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Conflict Resolution: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Security Policy: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Employment Law
$152,830
10%
Conflict Resolution
$152,830
10%
Security Policy
$147,272
6%
Strategic Planning
$145,883
5%
Coordination
$144,493
4%
Service Quality
$144,493
4%
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Assistant Dean Of Nursing Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Dean Of Nursing roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 0% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 0% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Dean Of Nursing positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Dean Of Nursing as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Dean Of Nursing

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Assistant Dean Of Nursing Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Dean Of Nursing'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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Assistant Dean Of Nursing

Salaries for an Assistant Dean Of Nursing can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $71,066 in 2023 to around $70,455 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Dean Of Nursing salary trends, .

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$71,188
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Most common benefits for Assistant Dean Of Nursing

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    Job Description. Job Description. Pay. $19/hour — Weekly Pay. Hours. Flexible, 1-2 hour shift, mornings, afternoons and evenings available. Location. In‐ho... more

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  • Ohio Jobs

    Columbus, OH

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    Assistant Director of Nursing. Organization: Behavioral Health - Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare. Work Location: Central Ohio Behavioral Health 2200 Wes... more

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  • The Recovery Village

    Columbus, OH

    The Recovery Village | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. We're excited to welcome a passionate and energetic Assistant Director of Nursing to our amazing team in Columbus, OH. Th... more

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  • Scioto Rehabilitation &amp; Care Center

    Columbus, OH

    Scioto Rehabilitation &amp; Care Center | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Licensed Registered Nurse. Reports directly to the Director of Nursing, assisting in the management of facility, people, ... more

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  • Eastland Care Center

    Columbus, OH

    Eastland Care Center | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Eastland Rehab & Nursing Center. is seeking a compassionate and professional. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON). to wo... more

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  • Life Care Center of Blount County

    Columbus, OH

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