$150,000
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$77k
MEDIAN
$150k
90%
$294k
The average salary for a Vice Chancellor is $150,000 in 2025
Base Salary
$77k - $294k
Total Pay
$77k - $294k
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Common Health Benefits for a Vice Chancellor
Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
75%
Gender Breakdown for Vice Chancellors
Male
100.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Vice Chancellors
What is the highest pay for Vice Chancellors?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Vice Chancellor is $294k / year
What is the lowest pay for Vice Chancellors?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Vice Chancellor is $77k / year
How can Vice Chancellors increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Vice Chancellor is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Vice Chancellor that oversees more junior Vice Chancellors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.