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Academic advisor salary in United States, 2026

How much does an Academic Advisor make in the United States?

Average base salary

$50,944
Average $50,944
Low $36,743
High $70,633

The average salary for a academic advisor is $50,944 per year in the United States. 1.5k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Academic Advisor job openings in United States

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Professional Academic Advisor
Univeristy Of Colorado Boulder3.9out of 5 stars.
Boulder, CO
$56,200 - $60,000 a year
Full-time
15 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Academic Advisor in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Baltimore County, MD
 
$152,069per year
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California State University, S...
 
$127,644per year
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Deloitte
 
$120,000per year
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Booz Allen Hamilton
 
$113,700per year
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Joliet Junior College
 
$113,632per year
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Allstate Insurance
 
$109,998per year
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Highest paying cities for Academic Advisors near United States

  1. Pittsburgh, PA
    $64,163 per year
  2. Frisco, TX
    $58,731 per year
  3. Boise, ID
    $51,627 per year
  4. Prescott, AZ
    $50,522 per year
  5. Miami, FL
    $45,896 per year

Where can an Academic Advisor earn more?

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Senior Academic Advisor

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