11 Series · SOC 11-9039
Education Administrators, All Other
National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$89,040
per year
Median Hourly
$42.81/hr
per hour
Mean Salary
$99,460
average
Employment
53,330
jobs nationwide
Salary Range
Annual Salary Distribution
Hourly Rate Distribution
10th Percentile
$49,490
25th Percentile
$65,180
Median
$89,040
75th Percentile
$121,720
90th Percentile
$158,050
Salary by State
Highest Paying States
Lowest Paying States
View all 52 states →
| # | State | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | $133,680 | +50% above national |
| 2 | Guam | $122,010 | +37% above national |
| 3 | Kansas | $115,520 | +30% above national |
| 4 | Virginia | $115,340 | +30% above national |
| 5 | Maryland | $113,790 | +28% above national |
| 6 | Tennessee | $103,020 | +16% above national |
| 7 | Delaware | $102,070 | +15% above national |
| 8 | Colorado | $100,110 | +12% above national |
| 9 | Puerto Rico | $98,780 | +11% above national |
| 10 | Connecticut | $97,330 | +9% above national |
| 11 | California | $96,950 | +9% above national |
| 12 | Georgia | $95,680 | +7% above national |
| 13 | Arizona | $94,450 | +6% above national |
| 14 | Oklahoma | $94,160 | +6% above national |
| 15 | North Carolina | $93,790 | +5% above national |
| 16 | New York | $93,550 | +5% above national |
| 17 | Kentucky | $93,180 | +5% above national |
| 18 | Wisconsin | $93,070 | +5% above national |
| 19 | New Mexico | $92,330 | +4% above national |
| 20 | South Carolina | $90,730 | +2% above national |
| 21 | Minnesota | $90,650 | +2% above national |
| 22 | Massachusetts | $90,550 | +2% above national |
| 23 | Wyoming | $89,730 | +1% above national |
| 24 | Idaho | $89,630 | +1% above national |
| 25 | Oregon | $89,310 | same as national |
| 26 | Iowa | $88,410 | 1% below national |
| 27 | North Dakota | $87,790 | 1% below national |
| 28 | Alaska | $86,930 | 2% below national |
| 29 | South Dakota | $85,110 | 4% below national |
| 30 | Utah | $84,790 | 5% below national |
| 31 | Mississippi | $83,990 | 6% below national |
| 32 | Washington | $83,750 | 6% below national |
| 33 | Alabama | $82,410 | 7% below national |
| 34 | New Jersey | $81,990 | 8% below national |
| 35 | New Hampshire | $81,970 | 8% below national |
| 36 | Pennsylvania | $81,820 | 8% below national |
| 37 | West Virginia | $80,670 | 9% below national |
| 38 | Louisiana | $80,060 | 10% below national |
| 39 | Indiana | $79,970 | 10% below national |
| 40 | Maine | $79,870 | 10% below national |
| 41 | Vermont | $79,000 | 11% below national |
| 42 | Texas | $78,540 | 12% below national |
| 43 | Missouri | $78,350 | 12% below national |
| 44 | Florida | $76,090 | 15% below national |
| 45 | Illinois | $76,060 | 15% below national |
| 46 | Nebraska | $75,290 | 15% below national |
| 47 | Hawaii | $74,430 | 16% below national |
| 48 | Michigan | $73,760 | 17% below national |
| 49 | Ohio | $72,760 | 18% below national |
| 50 | Rhode Island | $72,700 | 18% below national |
| 51 | Arkansas | $71,830 | 19% below national |
| 52 | Montana | $65,210 | 27% below national |
Salary by Metro Area
Highest Paying Metros
View all 228 metro areas →
| # | Metro Area | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modesto, CA | $149,720 | +68% above national |
| 2 | El Centro, CA | $140,280 | +58% above national |
| 3 | Napa, CA | $135,550 | +52% above national |
| 4 | Longview, TX | $133,310 | +50% above national |
| 5 | Iowa City, IA | $129,550 | +45% above national |
| 6 | Cedar Rapids, IA | $129,390 | +45% above national |
| 7 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $126,460 | +42% above national |
| 8 | Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $124,950 | +40% above national |
| 9 | Merced, CA | $124,030 | +39% above national |
| 10 | Chattanooga, TN-GA | $123,480 | +39% above national |
| 11 | Visalia, CA | $121,250 | +36% above national |
| 12 | Aguadilla, PR | $120,620 | +35% above national |
| 13 | Colorado Springs, CO | $118,350 | +33% above national |
| 14 | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $117,730 | +32% above national |
| 15 | Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $117,190 | +32% above national |
| 16 | Salinas, CA | $116,050 | +30% above national |
| 17 | Kansas City, MO-KS | $115,520 | +30% above national |
| 18 | Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $115,480 | +30% above national |
| 19 | Beckley, WV | $113,730 | +28% above national |
| 20 | Waco, TX | $113,410 | +27% above national |
| 21 | Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $112,560 | +26% above national |
| 22 | Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $111,960 | +26% above national |
| 23 | Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $111,400 | +25% above national |
| 24 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $110,800 | +24% above national |
| 25 | South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $110,700 | +24% above national |
| 26 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $109,640 | +23% above national |
| 27 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $109,440 | +23% above national |
| 28 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $108,320 | +22% above national |
| 29 | Knoxville, TN | $108,080 | +21% above national |
| 30 | Richmond, VA | $107,720 | +21% above national |
| 31 | Elizabethtown, KY | $107,640 | +21% above national |
| 32 | Fayetteville, NC | $106,330 | +19% above national |
| 33 | Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $105,920 | +19% above national |
| 34 | Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $105,820 | +19% above national |
| 35 | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $105,760 | +19% above national |
| 36 | Wichita, KS | $104,950 | +18% above national |
| 37 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $104,940 | +18% above national |
| 38 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $104,530 | +17% above national |
| 39 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $104,230 | +17% above national |
| 40 | Redding, CA | $103,680 | +16% above national |
| 41 | Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $103,640 | +16% above national |
| 42 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $103,450 | +16% above national |
| 43 | Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $103,400 | +16% above national |
| 44 | Montgomery, AL | $103,400 | +16% above national |
| 45 | Oklahoma City, OK | $103,400 | +16% above national |
| 46 | Fresno, CA | $103,100 | +16% above national |
| 47 | Farmington, NM | $102,900 | +16% above national |
| 48 | North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $102,010 | +15% above national |
| 49 | North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $101,920 | +14% above national |
| 50 | Clarksville, TN-KY | $101,610 | +14% above national |
| 51 | Hinesville, GA | $101,380 | +14% above national |
| 52 | Charleston, WV | $100,690 | +13% above national |
| 53 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $100,660 | +13% above national |
| 54 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $100,610 | +13% above national |
| 55 | Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $99,930 | +12% above national |
| 56 | Amarillo, TX | $99,300 | +12% above national |
| 57 | Macon-Bibb County, GA | $98,940 | +11% above national |
| 58 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $98,810 | +11% above national |
| 59 | East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $98,750 | +11% above national |
| 60 | North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $98,740 | +11% above national |
| 61 | Ogden, UT | $98,520 | +11% above national |
| 62 | Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $98,410 | +11% above national |
| 63 | Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $98,380 | +10% above national |
| 64 | San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $98,140 | +10% above national |
| 65 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $97,010 | +9% above national |
| 66 | Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $96,990 | +9% above national |
| 67 | Lexington Park, MD | $96,840 | +9% above national |
| 68 | Salisbury, MD | $96,810 | +9% above national |
| 69 | Cheyenne, WY | $96,760 | +9% above national |
| 70 | Columbia, SC | $96,740 | +9% above national |
| 71 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $96,710 | +9% above national |
| 72 | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $96,530 | +8% above national |
| 73 | Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $96,170 | +8% above national |
| 74 | Columbus, GA-AL | $95,680 | +7% above national |
| 75 | Anniston-Oxford, AL | $95,590 | +7% above national |
| 76 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $95,470 | +7% above national |
| 77 | Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $95,160 | +7% above national |
| 78 | Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $94,950 | +7% above national |
| 79 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $94,920 | +7% above national |
| 80 | Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $94,830 | +7% above national |
| 81 | Stockton-Lodi, CA | $94,120 | +6% above national |
| 82 | Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $93,890 | +5% above national |
| 83 | Eugene-Springfield, OR | $93,400 | +5% above national |
| 84 | Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $93,040 | +4% above national |
| 85 | Flagstaff, AZ | $92,750 | +4% above national |
| 86 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $92,610 | +4% above national |
| 87 | Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $92,480 | +4% above national |
| 88 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $92,280 | +4% above national |
| 89 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $91,890 | +3% above national |
| 90 | Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $91,800 | +3% above national |
| 91 | Santa Fe, NM | $91,690 | +3% above national |
| 92 | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $91,500 | +3% above national |
| 93 | Chico, CA | $91,410 | +3% above national |
| 94 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $90,880 | +2% above national |
| 95 | Salem, OR | $90,810 | +2% above national |
| 96 | Tucson, AZ | $90,810 | +2% above national |
| 97 | Green Bay, WI | $89,960 | +1% above national |
| 98 | Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $89,690 | +1% above national |
| 99 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $89,460 | same as national |
| 100 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $89,390 | same as national |
| 101 | Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $89,320 | same as national |
| 102 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $89,310 | same as national |
| 103 | Jackson, MS | $89,110 | same as national |
| 104 | East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $88,800 | same as national |
| 105 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $88,250 | 1% below national |
| 106 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $87,960 | 1% below national |
| 107 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $87,790 | 1% below national |
| 108 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $87,720 | 1% below national |
| 109 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $87,500 | 2% below national |
| 110 | Portland-South Portland, ME | $87,470 | 2% below national |
| 111 | Rochester, NY | $87,450 | 2% below national |
| 112 | Savannah, GA | $87,450 | 2% below national |
| 113 | Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $87,200 | 2% below national |
| 114 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $87,080 | 2% below national |
| 115 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $86,480 | 3% below national |
| 116 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $85,870 | 4% below national |
| 117 | Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $85,520 | 4% below national |
| 118 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $85,470 | 4% below national |
| 119 | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $85,420 | 4% below national |
| 120 | West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $85,280 | 4% below national |
| 121 | Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $85,070 | 4% below national |
| 122 | North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $84,950 | 5% below national |
| 123 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $84,570 | 5% below national |
| 124 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $84,450 | 5% below national |
| 125 | Albuquerque, NM | $84,400 | 5% below national |
| 126 | Decatur, AL | $84,390 | 5% below national |
| 127 | Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $83,840 | 6% below national |
| 128 | Fort Smith, AR-OK | $83,550 | 6% below national |
| 129 | Bismarck, ND | $83,470 | 6% below national |
| 130 | Madison, WI | $83,380 | 6% below national |
| 131 | North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $83,150 | 7% below national |
| 132 | Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $82,900 | 7% below national |
| 133 | Charlottesville, VA | $82,650 | 7% below national |
| 134 | Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $82,570 | 7% below national |
| 135 | Springfield, MA | $82,060 | 8% below national |
| 136 | Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $81,640 | 8% below national |
| 137 | Baton Rouge, LA | $81,540 | 8% below national |
| 138 | Worcester, MA | $81,340 | 9% below national |
| 139 | Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $81,290 | 9% below national |
| 140 | Fargo, ND-MN | $81,120 | 9% below national |
| 141 | Huntsville, AL | $81,080 | 9% below national |
| 142 | North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $81,020 | 9% below national |
| 143 | New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $80,820 | 9% below national |
| 144 | Anchorage, AK | $80,730 | 9% below national |
| 145 | Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $80,660 | 9% below national |
| 146 | Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $80,570 | 10% below national |
| 147 | Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $80,430 | 10% below national |
| 148 | Dothan, AL | $80,360 | 10% below national |
| 149 | Columbus, OH | $80,330 | 10% below national |
| 150 | Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $79,470 | 11% below national |
| 151 | Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $79,260 | 11% below national |
| 152 | Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $79,080 | 11% below national |
| 153 | Vallejo, CA | $79,030 | 11% below national |
| 154 | Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $79,000 | 11% below national |
| 155 | South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $78,440 | 12% below national |
| 156 | Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $78,210 | 12% below national |
| 157 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $78,170 | 12% below national |
| 158 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $78,000 | 12% below national |
| 159 | Asheville, NC | $77,870 | 13% below national |
| 160 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $77,870 | 13% below national |
| 161 | Abilene, TX | $77,820 | 13% below national |
| 162 | Springfield, IL | $77,760 | 13% below national |
| 163 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $77,740 | 13% below national |
| 164 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $77,700 | 13% below national |
| 165 | Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $77,640 | 13% below national |
| 166 | Birmingham, AL | $77,580 | 13% below national |
| 167 | West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $77,550 | 13% below national |
| 168 | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $77,490 | 13% below national |
| 169 | Ann Arbor, MI | $77,390 | 13% below national |
| 170 | Lafayette, LA | $77,380 | 13% below national |
| 171 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $77,250 | 13% below national |
| 172 | Killeen-Temple, TX | $76,820 | 14% below national |
| 173 | Mobile, AL | $76,740 | 14% below national |
| 174 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | $76,710 | 14% below national |
| 175 | College Station-Bryan, TX | $76,490 | 14% below national |
| 176 | Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $76,480 | 14% below national |
| 177 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $76,460 | 14% below national |
| 178 | Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $76,400 | 14% below national |
| 179 | Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $76,380 | 14% below national |
| 180 | Raleigh-Cary, NC | $76,330 | 14% below national |
| 181 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $76,070 | 15% below national |
| 182 | Auburn-Opelika, AL | $76,030 | 15% below national |
| 183 | Tuscaloosa, AL | $75,840 | 15% below national |
| 184 | Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $75,790 | 15% below national |
| 185 | Gadsden, AL | $75,510 | 15% below national |
| 186 | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $75,440 | 15% below national |
| 187 | Boise City, ID | $74,880 | 16% below national |
| 188 | Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $74,790 | 16% below national |
| 189 | East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $74,760 | 16% below national |
| 190 | Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $74,610 | 16% below national |
| 191 | Toledo, OH | $74,450 | 16% below national |
| 192 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $74,420 | 16% below national |
| 193 | Omaha, NE-IA | $73,860 | 17% below national |
| 194 | Boulder, CO | $73,750 | 17% below national |
| 195 | Canton-Massillon, OH | $73,320 | 18% below national |
| 196 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $73,130 | 18% below national |
| 197 | Manchester-Nashua, NH | $72,950 | 18% below national |
| 198 | Springfield, MO | $72,430 | 19% below national |
| 199 | Jefferson City, MO | $72,030 | 19% below national |
| 200 | West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $71,830 | 19% below national |
| 201 | Syracuse, NY | $71,530 | 20% below national |
| 202 | Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area | $71,410 | 20% below national |
| 203 | Monroe, LA | $71,370 | 20% below national |
| 204 | El Paso, TX | $71,210 | 20% below national |
| 205 | Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $70,890 | 20% below national |
| 206 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $70,830 | 20% below national |
| 207 | Lexington-Fayette, KY | $70,810 | 20% below national |
| 208 | Akron, OH | $70,570 | 21% below national |
| 209 | New Haven, CT | $70,400 | 21% below national |
| 210 | Tallahassee, FL | $70,370 | 21% below national |
| 211 | Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $70,160 | 21% below national |
| 212 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $69,770 | 22% below national |
| 213 | Fort Wayne, IN | $69,540 | 22% below national |
| 214 | Cleveland, OH | $68,960 | 23% below national |
| 215 | Corpus Christi, TX | $68,930 | 23% below national |
| 216 | Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $68,640 | 23% below national |
| 217 | Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $68,640 | 23% below national |
| 218 | Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $68,580 | 23% below national |
| 219 | Youngstown-Warren, OH | $64,990 | 27% below national |
| 220 | Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $64,670 | 27% below national |
| 221 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $63,050 | 29% below national |
| 222 | High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $62,670 | 30% below national |
| 223 | Jacksonville, FL | $62,150 | 30% below national |
| 224 | Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $61,830 | 31% below national |
| 225 | Lubbock, TX | $54,950 | 38% below national |
| 226 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $54,420 | 39% below national |
| 227 | Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $52,540 | 41% below national |
| 228 | Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $41,600 | 53% below national |
Related Occupations
Administrative Services Managers
SOC 11-3012
Advertising and Promotions Managers
SOC 11-2011
Architectural and Engineering Managers
SOC 11-9041
Chief Executives
SOC 11-1011
Compensation and Benefits Managers
SOC 11-3111
Computer and Information Systems Managers
SOC 11-3021
Construction Managers
SOC 11-9021
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
SOC 11-9032