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Job outlook for liberal arts deans in the United States
Are liberal arts dean jobs in demand?
Yes, liberal arts dean jobs are in demand. Liberal arts dean demand is projected to grow 7% from 2018 to 2028.
Liberal arts dean job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of liberal arts dean jobs and the average liberal arts dean salary over time.
Liberal arts dean jobs over time
Liberal arts dean job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 64 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 58 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 60 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 59 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 58 | 0.00% |
Average liberal arts dean salary over time
Liberal arts dean salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $110,490 | $53.12 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | $108,121 | $51.98 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | $106,909 | $51.40 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | $104,665 | $50.32 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | $102,852 | $49.45 | +2.5% |
Liberal arts dean jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of liberal arts dean job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where liberal arts deans earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for liberal arts deans
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 87 | 1% |
| 2 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 51 | 1% |
| 3 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 46 | 1% |
| 4 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 37 | 1% |
| 5 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 10 | 1% |
| 6 | Alaska | 739,795 | 9 | 1% |
| 7 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 8 | 1% |
| 8 | California | 39,536,653 | 99 | 0% |
| 9 | New York | 19,849,399 | 78 | 0% |
| 10 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 44 | 0% |
| 11 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 37 | 0% |
| 12 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 24 | 0% |
| 13 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 15 | 0% |
| 14 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 14 | 0% |
| 15 | Louisiana | 4,684,333 | 10 | 0% |
| 16 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 6 | 0% |
| 17 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 4 | 0% |
| 18 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 4 | 0% |
| 19 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 3 | 0% |
| 20 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 1 | 0% |