This page contains a list of resources for individuals who are looking for a new job in student financial aid and related fields.

In addition to the online job directories listed below, financial aid jobs are frequently posted to the FINAID-L mailing list.

Financial Aid Job Directories

Monster Financial Aid Jobs
Monster.com includes the largest collection of jobs for student financial aid professionals and also the most job seekers. See also Monster's Student Loan Jobs section.

FinancialAidJobs.com
Eagle Recruiting Services LLC operates financialaidjobs.com as a job listing site for student financial aid related positions. For more information, call 1-518-533-2994 or 1-518-691-8892, or write to Eagle Recruiting Services LLC, 26F Congress Street - #311, Congress Plaza, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.

HEWI Job Listings
Higher Education Washington Inc. (HEWI) focuses on higher education and student financial aid policy. Their web site includes a job listings section that includes financial aid jobs. For more information, call 1-202-842-4989 or write to Higher Education Washington, Inc., 1101 Vermont Avenue NW Suite 405, Washington, DC 20005.

NASFAA Career Center (search, pricing)
NASFAA's web site includes postings of financial aid jobs. NASFAA also operates a Financial Aid Jobs Listserv for new job postings. The NASFAA Salary Survey and Career Advancement Checklist for Financial Aid Professionals may also be of interest to financial aid administrators who are looking for a new job.

Salary Surveys

Salary surveys are useful tools for comparing one's salary to the rest of the profession. There are two main salary surveys for student aid:

• NASFAA Salary Survey
• CUPA-HR. See page 3 (classes 506.00 for Director of Student Financial Aid and 506.10 for Associate Director of Student Financial Aid) of the Executive Summary of the Administrative Compensation Survey for weighted median salaries by institution budget quartile.