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Virtual academic advisors must follow the same educational path as on-campus academic advisors. You must earn a bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, or a related field. Some employers, especially post-secondary schools, prefer candidates who have a master’s degree in educational leadership. Many start their careers as in-house academic advisors to gain experience working with students and to develop an understanding of how to determine which programs are best suited for which students. Other qualifications include excellent communication skills, experience with communication technology applications, and familiarity with social media since you need to connect with young students on a regular basis and may utilize those platforms for communication.

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Top Types Of Virtual Academic Advisor Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Virtual Academic Advisor positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Online Academic Advisor

    Salary range: $38,500 - $62,000

    As an online academic advisor, your job is to advise students on the best way to achieve their personal goals while also supporting the needs of your college or university. In this role, you may help your school plan and implement retention policies, assist other staff members, conduct virtual orientation sessions, and use video calls, phone calls, or emails to communicate with current and prospective students. Online academic advisors sometimes work from home, but many work from a call center or office environment at the school. Online academic advisors also memorize and present information about a school, conduct interviews, and guide students to various aid programs and services.

  • Lead Academic Advisor

    Salary range: $36,000 - $122,500

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  • Nacada

    Salary range: $31,500 - $64,000

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  • College Academic Advisor Salary

    Salary range: $42,000 - $51,500

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  • University International Office

    Salary range: $40,000 - $59,000

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  • Athletics Academic Advisor

    Salary range: $42,000 - $51,500

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    Salary range: $116,000 - $116,500

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    Salary range: $50,000 - $75,000

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  • Hbcu Faculty Online

    Salary range: $49,000 - $65,000

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  • Accessibility Advisor

    Salary range: $38,500 - $62,000

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