Academic Dean Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

Academic Dean Salary in Madison, WI

How much does an Academic Dean make in Madison, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Academic Dean in Madison, WI is $151,076. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $116,585 to a high of $199,179, with most professionals earning between $133,022 and $176,255.

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10th Percentile Academic Dean Salary $116,585 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Academic Dean Salary $133,022 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Academic Dean Salary $151,076 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Academic Dean Salary $176,255 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Academic Dean Salary $199,179 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
25% $133,022 10% $116,585 90% $199,179 75% $176,255 $151,076 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Academic Dean ?

Dean is a title employed in In academic administrations such as colleges or universities for a person with significant authority over a specific academic unit, over a specific area of concern, or both. Deans are common in private preparatory schools, and occasionally found in middle schools and high schools as well....

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    Associate Dean of Business


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Academic Dean in Madison, WI. The base salary for Academic Dean ranges from $133,022 to $176,255 with the average base salary of $151,076. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $133,022 to $176,255 with the average total cash compensation of $151,076.

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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

Academic Dean Salary in popular cities: Milwaukee, Green Bay, Kenosha

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