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Executive Leadership

C-Suite and senior executive positions

+45%

Average Salary Range

$250,000 - $500,000+

Common Roles:

CEOCSOCFOCOO

Key Requirements:

  • 10+ years experience
  • Strategic thinking
  • DBA adds credibility
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Management Consulting

Strategic consulting and advisory roles

+32%

Average Salary Range

$150,000 - $350,000

Common Roles:

Senior ConsultantPartnerPrincipal

Key Requirements:

  • Analytical skills
  • Industry expertise
  • DBA differentiates
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Academic Careers

Teaching and research positions

+18%

Average Salary Range

$120,000 - $200,000

Common Roles:

Clinical ProfessorAdjunctDepartment Chair

Key Requirements:

  • Teaching experience
  • Research skills
  • DBA often required
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Board Positions

Corporate board and advisory roles

+28%

Average Salary Range

$50,000 - $200,000/board

Common Roles:

Board DirectorAdvisory BoardBoard Chair

Key Requirements:

  • Executive experience
  • Industry expertise
  • DBA enhances profile
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