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Updated January 12, 2025

What is the average salary for American University employees in the United States?

American University employees earn $40,500 annually on average, or $19 per hour, which is 48% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. According to our data, the highest paying job at American University is 200,000 VP of Finance and Administration at $a annually while the lowest paying job at American University is a Senior Service Engineer at $12,000 annually.

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$33K Research Assistant Average Salary at American University in the United States (10 salaries)

+$3K (9%) more than national average Research Assistant salary ($30K)

-$8K (21%) less than average American University salary ($41K)

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$36K Research Assistant in Washington, DC ·

-$5K (12%) less than average American University salary ($41K)

"It was pretty competitive for an undergraduate research assistant job"

$30K Research Assistant ·

-$11K (30%) less than average American University salary ($41K)

$25K Research Assistant ·

-$16K (48%) less than average American University salary ($41K)

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$29K Teaching Assistant Average Salary at American University in the United States (8 salaries)

-$1K (3%) less than national average Teaching Assistant salary ($30K)

-$12K (34%) less than average American University salary ($41K)

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$51K Teaching Assistant ·

+$10K (21%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

$51K Teaching Assistant ·

+$10K (21%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

$30K Teaching Assistant ·

-$11K (30%) less than average American University salary ($41K)

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$63K Lecturer Average Salary at American University in the United States (1 salaries)

+$18K (33%) more than national average Lecturer salary ($45K)

+$22K (42%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

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$63K Lecturer in Washington, DC ·

+$22K (42%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

"Salaries for academics are way too low, but I understand, competing academics aren't much better."

$60K Technical Operations Manager Average Salary at American University in the United States (1 salaries)

-$20K (28%) less than national average Technical Operations Manager salary ($80K)

+$19K (37%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

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$60K Technical Operations Manager in Cairo, GA ·

+$19K (37%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

"As long as I accepted my salary, I have to focus on doing my work. By the annual raise and promotions one can approach the desired value."

$50K Student Service Advisor Average Salary at American University in the United States (1 salaries)

+$15K (35%) more than national average Student Service Advisor salary ($35K)

+$9K (19%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

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$50K Student Service Advisor in Washington, DC ·

+$9K (19%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

"It was average"

$30K Business Intelligence Analyst Average Salary at American University in the United States (1 salaries)

-$41K (81%) less than national average Business Intelligence Analyst salary ($71K)

-$11K (30%) less than average American University salary ($41K)

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$30K Business Intelligence Analyst in Washington, DC ·

-$11K (30%) less than average American University salary ($41K)

"A part time job with good paid"

$82K Anonymous Employee Average Salary at American University in the United States (10 salaries)

+$12K (15%) more than national average Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)

+$41K (66%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

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$230K American University Employee in New York City, NY ·

+$189K (139%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

"My salary was quite competitive (top 20%) before December 2019. However by early 2020, the local currency was devalued by more than 400% compared to the dollar, capital control has been put in place... these changes make the income relatively low compared to similar jobs in the US."

$136K American University Employee in New York City, NY ·

+$95K (107%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

"It all depends on the cost of housing, since this is a job not compatible with a a long commute. If the package included free housing, it would be very attractive."

$53K American University Employee in Washington, DC ·

+$12K (25%) more than average American University salary ($41K)

"It could be higher, but then again I'm also doing another BA, and it's worthwhile because of the free tuition benefits."

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