Faculty Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Faculty Manager make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Faculty Manager in the United States is $108,355 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, a Faculty Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,984
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $95,256 to $121,770
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $83,331
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Faculty Manager Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $121,770 $10,148 $2,342 $59
Average $108,355 $9,030 $2,084 $52
25th Percentile $95,256 $7,938 $1,832 $46
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Key Factors That Influence Faculty Manager Salaries

A Faculty Manager'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Faculty Manager 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 Faculty Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $119,971.
  • California: $119,516.
  • Massachusetts: $117,923.

Top Paying Cities for Faculty Managers

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:

  • San Jose: $136,668
  • San Francisco: $135,172
  • Oakland: $132,323

What Skills Can Increase a Faculty Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 21.43% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Spring (Mentioned in 1.3% Job Postings): Spring is the season during which the natural world revives and reinvigorates after the colder winter months. During spring, dormant plants begin to grow again, new seedlings sprout out of the ground and hibernating animals awake.
  • Client Relationship (Mentioned in 0.96% Job Postings): Client relationship managemen is focused on building relationships with clients to ensure that their needs are met, they are satisfied with the services and/or products provided by the company.
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Leadership 21.43%
Spring 1.3%
Client Relationship 0.96%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Faculty Manager's salary.
  • Business Development: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Agile: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Client Relationship: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Business Development
 $122,441
13%
Agile
 $122,441
13%
Client Relationship
 $121,358
12%
Project Management
 $120,274
11%
Consulting
 $119,191
10%
Alignment
 $118,107
9%
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Faculty Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Faculty Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 10% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Education, offers compensation 5% above the average. Conversely, Faculty Manager positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Faculty Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Faculty Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Education$113,773$55.05%

How Education impacts a Faculty Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Faculty Managers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Faculty Manager with a Bachelor's Degree is between $113,970 and $121,828).

Faculty Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Faculty Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 2.1%
High School 2.1%
Associates 0.8%
Bachelors 10.5%
Masters 66.1%
Doctorate 20.5%
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Faculty Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Faculty Manager'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.

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$95,256
Average $108,355/year
$121,770
$7,938
Average $9,030/month
$10,148
$1,832
Average $2,084/week
$2,342
$46
Average $52/hour
$59
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $121,770 $10,148 $2,342 $59
Average $108,355 $9,030 $2,084 $52
25th Percentile $95,256 $7,938 $1,832 $46

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Salary Trends for Faculty Manager

Salaries for a Faculty Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $86,237 in 2023 to around $86,781 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Faculty Manager salary trends, .

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