How much does a School Business Manager make in Sacramento, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a School Business Manager in Sacramento, CA is $83,651. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,352 to $103,022, with most professionals earning between $54,423 and $120,658.

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School Business Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile School Business Manager Salary $54,423 Sacramento,CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile School Business Manager Salary $68,352 Sacramento,CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile School Business Manager Salary $83,651 Sacramento,CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile School Business Manager Salary $103,022 Sacramento,CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile School Business Manager Salary $120,658 Sacramento,CA March 01, 2025
25% $68,352 10% $54,423 90% $120,658 75% $103,022 $83,651 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a School Business Manager ?

A school business manager (SBM), sometimes known as a bursar, is a senior member of non-teaching staff responsible for managing non-teaching activity in a school. This position exists in schools in the United Kingdom, but not in most public schools in the United States. They oversee the business management of schools – all the administrative and logistical aspects of running a school so that these are done in the most effective and efficient way possible. Through this, they free up the school’s headteacher to focus on leading teaching and learning. Although generally not in possession of Qual...

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    Associate Bursar

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Bachelor's Degree

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83651
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of School Business Manager in Sacramento, CA. The base salary for School Business Manager ranges from $68,352 to $103,022 with the average base salary of $83,651. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,369 to $103,070 with the average total cash compensation of $83,651.
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