Healthcare•Director•10–15 yrs yrs

Director of Public Health Programs

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Director of Public Health Programs
Director
10–15 yrs • $100K – $170K

No additional curated advancement steps are available yet — additional specialist and leadership pathways are being expanded.

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Career ladder

How the climb looks

No additional curated advancement steps are available yet for the Public Health Leadership Track. Additional specialist and leadership pathways are being expanded.

Salary range

What you can realistically earn

Entry / low

$100K

Typical mid

$135K

Top of range

$170K

$100K$170K

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Public Health

Recommended

CPH

Master's degrees

Graduate paths worth considering

Healthcare

Required

MPH

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