Bottom quarter
$83K
Dean of Students Salary in Phoenix
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median
$98K
Top quarter
$116K
Top 10%
$135K
Adjusted for Phoenix at 0.98× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Dean of Students in Phoenix pulls a median of $98,000 at mid-career, with a top-quartile band reaching $115,640 and the top 10% at $135,240. Phoenix sits at 0.98× the national average for pay. $115,640 is what top-quartile Dean of Students pay looks like in Phoenix. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$115,640 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$106,820 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$98,000 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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