What are the main factors that influence a Vice President For Advancement's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Vice President For Advancement?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Vice President For Advancement roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Vice President For Advancement's salary?

A Vice President For Advancement's salary grows with experience: a Business Development Manager, Sr. (5+ years)earns $197,916, a Business Development Director (5+ years)earns $239,662, a Vice President For Advancement (5+ years)earns $308,165, an SVP of Business Development (5+ years)earns $365,054, a Chief Business Development Officer (5+ years)earns $489,582,

What are the highest paying states for a Vice President For Advancement?

Vice President For Advancement salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Vice President For Advancement roles are District of Columbia $306,529, California $305,367, Massachusetts $301,297. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Vice President For Advancement roles make?

Salaries for Vice President For Advancement level roles vary by specialization: Vice President of Subsidiary: $437,590; Vice President: $300,226; University Vice President: $252,235; Vice President of Communications: $243,273; Vice President of Benefits: $233,853.

Vice President For Advancement Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Vice President For Advancement make in District of Columbia?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Vice President For Advancement in District of Columbia is $306,529 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $147.

However, a Vice President For Advancement's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $341,507
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $282,968 to $324,838
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $261,517

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Vice President For Advancement Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$324,838	$27,070	$6,247	$156
Average	$306,529	$25,544	$5,895	$147
25th Percentile	$282,968	$23,581	$5,442	$136

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Key Factors That Influence Vice President For Advancement Salaries

A Vice President For Advancement'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 Vice President For Advancement Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Vice President For Advancement'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): $197,916
Early Career (1-2 years): $239,662
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $308,165
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $365,054
Expert (over 8 years): $489,582

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Business ... Level Vice President For Advancement	$197,916
Business ... Level Vice President For Advancement	$239,662
Vice Pres... Level Vice President For Advancement	$308,165
SVP of Bu... Level Vice President For Advancement	$365,054
Chief Bus... Level Vice President For Advancement	$489,582

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How Do Vice President For Advancement 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 Vice President For Advancements. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $306,529.
California: $305,367.
Massachusetts: $301,297.

District of Columbia $306,529 California $305,367 Massachusetts $301,297 Washington $300,190 New Jersey $300,079 Alaska $299,691 Connecticut $295,871 New York $294,320

Hawaii $289,365 Rhode Island $287,039 Maryland $285,461 Minnesota $283,302 Colorado $282,471 Illinois $282,194 Oregon $281,142 Delaware $280,367

New Hampshire $279,880 Virginia $278,789 Pennsylvania $275,605 Nevada $273,999 North Dakota $273,473 Michigan $272,643 Wisconsin $272,338 Vermont $271,729

Texas $270,040 Maine $269,930 Arizona $269,764 Ohio $269,570 Georgia $267,023 Indiana $265,749 Wyoming $265,500 Utah $265,113

Iowa $264,946 Kansas $263,618 Louisiana $263,230 North Carolina $263,092 Missouri $263,036 Florida $261,956 Montana $261,375 Nebraska $260,821

Kentucky $260,517 South Carolina $259,409 Tennessee $258,717 Idaho $258,440 New Mexico $256,419 Oklahoma $255,976 Alabama $254,343 South Dakota $251,602

Arkansas $250,107 West Virginia $249,304 Mississippi $246,896

Top Paying Cities for Vice President For Advancements

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:

Parcel Return Service: $304,866
Washington: $304,868
Naval Anacost Annex: $304,854

Parcel Return Service, DC $304,866 Washington, DC $304,868 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $304,854 Washington Navy Yard, DC $304,866

Vice President For Advancement Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Vice President For Advancement roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Vice President For Advancement positions in Hospitality & Leisure or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Vice President For Advancement as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Vice President For Advancement

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$367,835	$177.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$352,509	$169.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$352,509	$169.0	15%
Biotechnology	$337,182	$162.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$337,182	$162.0	10%

Vice President For Advancement Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Vice President For Advancement'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

$282,968

Average $306,529/year

$324,838

$23,581

Average $25,544/month

$27,070

$5,442

Average $5,895/week

$6,247

$136

Average $147/hour

$156

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$324,838	$27,070	$6,247	$156
Average	$306,529	$25,544	$5,895	$147
25th Percentile	$282,968	$23,581	$5,442	$136

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