Department Head Salary in Massachusetts

The average Department Head salary in Massachusetts is $119,101. The salary range for a Department Head is usually between $87,758 and $143,275 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $409,806. The average hourly pay for a Department Head is $57.26 per hour.

What are Top Paying Cities and Employers for Department Head Jobs in Massachusetts

The employer paying the highest salary for a Department Head job in Massachusetts is University of Massachusetts System with an average salary as high as $180,363. Top 3 cities paying the highest average Department Head salary in Massachusetts are Brookline, with an average salary of $139,154, followed by Watertown, with an average salary of $97,308, and Gardner, with an average salary of $87,182.

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Average Salary
$119,101/yr
Records Number
143
Employers Number
8
Job Pay Rank
59,380th
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Top Paying Employers for Department Head Jobs

EmployerAverage Salary
University of Massachusetts System, MA$180,363
Town of Brookline, MA$139,153
Newton Public Schools, MA$130,489
Town of Walpole, MA$112,695
Town of Saugus, MA$101,455
Town of Watertown, MA$97,308
City of Gardner, MA$87,181

Similar Jobs

Job TitleAverage Salary
Department Head$65,980
Department Director$128,548
Department Chair$171,091
Department Clerk$30,033
Department Assistant$40,062
Department Secretary$50,002
Department Manager$81,044
Department Administrator$80,649
Department Specialist$45,491
Department Coordinator$56,749

Department Head Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Arkansas$62,1655
Arizona$70,64518
California$261,61084
Connecticut$32,26311
Florida$58,24211
Georgia$32,9797
Iowa$53,98518
Idaho$50,1128
Indiana$66,873151
Kansas$140,11613
Kentucky$100,19022
Louisiana$68,10810
Massachusetts$122,809143
Maryland$87,6994
Michigan$64,3754
Minnesota$89,86412
Missouri$125,91932
Montana$104,67825
North Dakota$63,60413
Nebraska$63,82317
New Jersey$153,76213
New Mexico$14,0002
Nevada$49,8547
New York$96,0126
Ohio$190,7762
Oklahoma$50,3677
Oregon$164,35213
Pennsylvania$109,18430
South Dakota$78,63310
Tennessee$75,32510
Texas$66,3382868
Virginia$117,46814
Washington$106,9528
Wisconsin$65,811474
Wyoming$64,8813

Department Head Salary in Cities

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City NameStateRecords NumberAverage Salary
BrooklineMA30$139,154
WatertownMA24$97,308
GardnerMA22$87,182
NewtonMA20$130,490
FitchburgMA18$101,027
WalpoleMA13$112,696
SaugusMA11$101,455
GrotonMA9$87,608
AmesburyMA7$78,001

Top Paid Department Head in Massachusetts

NameStateEmployer
Sankaran Thayumanavan
University of Massachusetts System, MA		Sankaran ThayumanavanMAUniversity of Massachusetts SystemView Details
Sankaran Thayumanavan
University of Massachusetts System, MA		Sankaran ThayumanavanMAUniversity of Massachusetts SystemView Details
Sankaran Thayumanavan
University of Massachusetts System, MA		Sankaran ThayumanavanMAUniversity of Massachusetts SystemView Details
Richard Palmer
University Of Massachusetts System (Ums), MA		Richard PalmerMAUniversity Of Massachusetts System (Ums)View Details
John Klier
University Of Massachusetts System (Ums), MA		John KlierMAUniversity Of Massachusetts System (Ums)View Details
Richard Palmer
University Of Massachusetts System (Ums), MA		Richard PalmerMAUniversity Of Massachusetts System (Ums)View Details
Edward Coughlin
University Of Massachusetts System (Ums), MA		Edward CoughlinMAUniversity Of Massachusetts System (Ums)View Details
Daniela Calzetti
University of Massachusetts System, MA		Daniela CalzettiMAUniversity of Massachusetts SystemView Details
John Klier
University of Massachusetts System, MA		John KlierMAUniversity of Massachusetts SystemView Details
Richard Palmer
University Of Massachusetts System (ums), MA		Richard PalmerMAUniversity Of Massachusetts System (ums)View Details
Rolf Karlstrom
University of Massachusetts System, MA		Rolf KarlstromMAUniversity of Massachusetts SystemView Details
John Klier
University Of Massachusetts System (Ums), MA		John KlierMAUniversity Of Massachusetts System (Ums)View Details
Christopher Hollot
University of Massachusetts System, MA		Christopher HollotMAUniversity of Massachusetts SystemView Details
Daniela Calzetti
University of Massachusetts System, MA		Daniela CalzettiMAUniversity of Massachusetts SystemView Details
Mark Morgan P
Town of Brookline, MA		Mark Morgan PMATown of BrooklineView Details
John Tobiason
University of Massachusetts System, MA		John TobiasonMAUniversity of Massachusetts SystemView Details
Christopher Hollot
University Of Massachusetts System (Ums), MA		Christopher HollotMAUniversity Of Massachusetts System (Ums)View Details
John Klier
University Of Massachusetts System (ums), MA		John KlierMAUniversity Of Massachusetts System (ums)View Details
Eric Decker
University Of Massachusetts System (Ums), MA		Eric DeckerMAUniversity Of Massachusetts System (Ums)View Details
Christopher Hollot
University of Massachusetts System, MA		Christopher HollotMAUniversity of Massachusetts SystemView Details
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