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Director of Residence Life salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Director of Residence Life roles at 5 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Director of Residence Life: postings by posted pay6 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $80K to $140K. Median $95K; middle half $95K–$139K.Median $95K$80K$140K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$85K: 1; $85K–$90K: 0; $90K–$95K: 0; $95K–$100K: 2; $100K–$105K: 1; $105K–$110K: 0; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 0; $120K–$125K: 0; $125K–$130K: 0; $130K–$135K: 0; $135K–$140K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Director$95K median, $95K–$139K typical, 6 postingsDirector: middle half $95K–$139K, median $95K

Companies hiring

  1. SIT Stevens Institute of Technology2 postings, too few to show pay
  2. SDSU Research Foundation1 posting, too few to show pay
  3. The Pennsylvania State University1 posting, too few to show pay
  4. California Polytechnic State University1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$95K median, $95K–$139K typical, 6 postingsUnited States: middle half $95K–$139K, median $95K
  2. New Jersey$139K median, $81.8K–$139K typical, 3 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $81.8K–$139K, median $139K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $95K median, $81.8K–$139K typical, from 4 postings.

Newest Director of Residence Life postings

  1. Associate Director of Residence LifeRamapo College of New Jersey · Mahwah, NJ · $72.5K–$91K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  2. Associate Director of Residence LifeCalifornia Polytechnic State University · San Luis Obispo, CA · $85K–$105K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
  3. Senior Associate Director of Residence LifeThe Pennsylvania State University · University Park, FL · $81.3K–$122K/yr · Posted Aug 27, 2026
  4. Senior Director of Residence LifeSIT Stevens Institute of Technology · Hoboken, NJ · $118K–$161K/yr · Posted Aug 21, 2026
  5. Senior Director of Residence LifeSIT Stevens Institute of Technology · Hoboken, NJ · $118K–$161K/yr · Posted Aug 6, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Director of Residence Life make?

The median posted base pay for Director of Residence Life jobs is $95K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Director of Residence Life pay range?

The middle half of postings list $95K–$139K. The top 10% list $139K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $81.8K or less.

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