Academic Director Salary in Boston, Massachusetts

Academic Director Salary in Boston, MA

How much does an Academic Director make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Academic Director in Boston, MA is $157,195. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $133,370 to $173,577, with most professionals earning between $111,679 and $188,491.

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10th Percentile Academic Director Salary $111,679 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Academic Director Salary $133,370 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Academic Director Salary $157,195 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Academic Director Salary $173,577 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Academic Director Salary $188,491 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25% $133,370 10% $111,679 90% $188,491 75% $173,577 $157,195 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Assistant to the President - Higher Ed.

    7 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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    Academic Director


    Master's Degree or MBA

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    Chief Academic Officer


    Master's Degree or MBA

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157195

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157195
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Academic Director in Boston, MA. The base salary for Academic Director ranges from $133,370 to $173,577 with the average base salary of $157,195. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $133,370 to $173,577 with the average total cash compensation of $157,195.

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About Boston, Massachusetts    Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

Boston, Massachusetts  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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