Department Head salary in the United States

Average salary

$35,000/yr

Based on 1,247 income tax records

$18,500

$107,500

Age:

Average salary by age

18-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56+

$29K

$35K

$40K

$41K

$40K

$18,500

$107,500

How much do Department Heads make?

The average total salary for a Department Head is $35,000 per year. This is based on data from 1,247 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Department Head and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Department Head salary can vary between $18,500 to $107,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more

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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Department Head salary by location

Department Head salary by company

Department Head demographics in United States

70% are single

30% are married

31% have kids

30% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Department Heads in United States

1,247 full-time salaries from 2019

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What is the average salary for a department head in the United States?

The average salary for a department head in the United States is $35,000 per year. Department head salaries in the United States can vary between $18,500 to $107,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

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Where is this data coming from?

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,247 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as department head.

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Which cities offer the highest salaries for department heads in the United States?

The following cities offer the highest salaries for department heads in the United States: Raleigh Metro Area, NC ($75,000 a year), San Diego Metro Area, CA ($53,500 a year), and Philadelphia Metro Area, PA ($52,500 a year).

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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.