How much does an Academic Dean make in San Jose, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Academic Dean in San Jose, CA is $193,415. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $149,258 to a high of $254,998, with most professionals earning between $170,301 and $225,650.

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Academic Dean Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Academic Dean Salary $149,258 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Academic Dean Salary $170,301 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Academic Dean Salary $193,415 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Academic Dean Salary $225,650 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Academic Dean Salary $254,998 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25% $170,301 10% $149,258 90% $254,998 75% $225,650 $193,415 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Academic Dean in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Academic Dean ranges from $170,301 to $225,650 with the average base salary of $193,415. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $170,301 to $225,650 with the average total cash compensation of $193,415.

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