Top 15 cities for education administrators, all other by average salary
| Visalia, CA | $141,380 |
|---|---|
| Modesto, CA | $133,710 |
| Washington, DC | $129,510 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $129,420 |
| Gainesville, GA | $128,530 |
| Merced, CA | $124,470 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $124,320 |
| Knoxville, TN | $123,890 |
| Chico, CA | $123,030 |
| Nashville, TN | $122,830 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $122,080 |
| Baltimore, MD | $121,810 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $121,750 |
| Macon, GA | $121,050 |
| Salinas, CA | $120,540 |
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Education Administrators, All Other salary by state
Washington, D.C. pays other education administrators the most statewide, $140,080 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C. | $140,080 | $140,670 | 740 | 1 | $129,510 | $129,510 |
| Maryland | $118,830 | $125,500 | 2,770 | 4 | $121,810 | $111,650 |
| Arizona | $115,180 | $117,170 | 430 | 3 | $121,750 | $108,590 |
| Tennessee | $114,860 | $118,330 | 720 | 5 | $123,890 | $106,620 |
| Kansas | $114,260 | $117,810 | 280 | 1 | $113,920 | $113,920 |
| Colorado | $113,930 | $107,120 | 1,070 | 3 | $124,320 | $82,730 |
| Connecticut | n/a | n/a | n/a | 3 | $113,070 | $84,800 |
| New Mexico | $111,920 | $113,110 | 360 | 2 | $120,070 | $112,440 |
| California | $111,090 | $99,650 | 11,480 | 21 | $141,380 | $92,950 |
| Virginia | $109,740 | $108,820 | 1,480 | 3 | $109,280 | $93,660 |
| Oklahoma | $108,860 | $112,170 | 220 | 1 | $112,230 | $112,230 |
| Delaware | $108,840 | $102,430 | 80 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Washington | $108,450 | $93,590 | 840 | 3 | $110,890 | $98,500 |
| New York | $107,540 | $96,250 | 3,060 | 6 | $118,780 | $84,550 |
| Pennsylvania | $107,100 | $95,190 | 550 | 2 | $129,420 | $100,660 |
| Massachusetts | $106,670 | $86,540 | 1,200 | 4 | $110,730 | $93,950 |
| South Dakota | $106,390 | $108,990 | 110 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Oregon | $103,570 | $96,330 | 420 | 2 | $119,750 | $103,860 |
| Iowa | $103,530 | $92,970 | 330 | 1 | $117,110 | $117,110 |
| Kentucky | $103,520 | $102,610 | 530 | 2 | $102,620 | $92,740 |
| Puerto Rico | $102,730 | $105,580 | 270 | 2 | $119,500 | $102,070 |
| Alaska | $101,070 | $101,970 | 360 | 1 | $97,960 | $97,960 |
| Georgia | $100,950 | $96,510 | 2,990 | 10 | $128,530 | $90,410 |
| Wyoming | $99,810 | $95,420 | 100 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| North Dakota | $99,760 | $101,870 | 190 | 2 | $92,140 | $91,610 |
| North Carolina | $99,040 | $98,880 | 1,600 | 7 | $112,610 | $83,360 |
| Wisconsin | $98,570 | $88,470 | 350 | 3 | $102,450 | $91,360 |
| Vermont | $98,510 | $85,100 | 270 | 1 | $90,960 | $90,960 |
| Minnesota | $96,720 | $88,330 | 900 | 4 | $100,750 | $87,120 |
| Rhode Island | $96,630 | $93,980 | 70 | 1 | $94,880 | $94,880 |
| Utah | $96,130 | $78,840 | 420 | 3 | $103,840 | $89,370 |
| Louisiana | $93,000 | $83,050 | 480 | 3 | $106,990 | $97,140 |
| South Carolina | $92,820 | $97,240 | 360 | 3 | $99,710 | $80,450 |
| Maine | $92,440 | $84,440 | 220 | 1 | $105,130 | $105,130 |
| Florida | $91,920 | $84,220 | n/a | 9 | $102,960 | $83,020 |
| West Virginia | $91,530 | $98,450 | n/a | 4 | $106,200 | $87,100 |
| New Jersey | $91,500 | $79,980 | 1,110 | 2 | $110,950 | $99,810 |
| New Hampshire | $91,260 | $75,700 | 150 | 1 | $75,830 | $75,830 |
| Mississippi | $91,160 | $83,890 | 170 | 1 | $89,050 | $89,050 |
| Missouri | $89,530 | $82,030 | 360 | 3 | $114,630 | $82,750 |
| Alabama | $89,420 | $94,610 | n/a | 12 | $107,800 | $77,860 |
| Michigan | $88,350 | $80,190 | 1,160 | 6 | $95,480 | $73,540 |
| Texas | $87,310 | $79,060 | 4,450 | 16 | $103,790 | $56,030 |
| Nebraska | $86,390 | $78,210 | 70 | 1 | $93,050 | $93,050 |
| Ohio | $85,630 | $77,640 | 1,690 | 8 | $112,530 | $74,650 |
| Idaho | $83,880 | $71,690 | 170 | 1 | $82,680 | $82,680 |
| Illinois | $83,220 | $77,180 | 1,890 | 2 | $89,970 | $82,370 |
| Hawaii | $80,260 | $75,130 | 270 | 1 | $79,930 | $79,930 |
| Indiana | $79,910 | $77,680 | 410 | 2 | $77,950 | $69,440 |
| Montana | $75,490 | $68,580 | 100 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Arkansas | $74,320 | $76,990 | 520 | 2 | $86,000 | $78,550 |
Education Administrators, All Other salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visalia, CA | $141,380 | $157,490 | $67.97 | 80 |
| Modesto, CA | $133,710 | $150,500 | $64.28 | 90 |
| Washington, DC | $129,510 | $132,400 | $62.27 | 2,600 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $129,420 | $124,920 | $62.22 | 50 |
| Gainesville, GA | $128,530 | $126,490 | $61.79 | 30 |
| Merced, CA | $124,470 | $128,210 | $59.84 | 30 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $124,320 | $123,120 | $59.77 | 430 |
| Knoxville, TN | $123,890 | $127,720 | $59.56 | 160 |
| Chico, CA | $123,030 | $118,930 | $59.15 | 50 |
| Nashville, TN | $122,830 | $118,890 | $59.06 | 170 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $122,080 | $109,890 | $58.69 | 80 |
| Baltimore, MD | $121,810 | $128,410 | $58.56 | 1,090 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $121,750 | $121,180 | $58.54 | 80 |
| Macon, GA | $121,050 | $88,830 | $58.20 | 50 |
| Salinas, CA | $120,540 | $105,050 | $57.95 | 110 |
| Stockton, CA | $120,380 | $118,350 | $57.87 | 140 |
| Farmington, NM | $120,070 | $118,080 | $57.72 | 40 |
| Salem, OR | $119,750 | $116,080 | $57.57 | 50 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $119,500 | $124,630 | $57.45 | 50 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $118,780 | $120,740 | $57.11 | 160 |
| San Diego, CA | $117,900 | $107,890 | $56.68 | 1,080 |
| Des Moines, IA | $117,110 | $104,810 | $56.30 | 100 |
| Tucson, AZ | $117,110 | $103,420 | $56.30 | 40 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $116,740 | $124,490 | $56.12 | 50 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $116,580 | $105,350 | $56.05 | 70 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $115,230 | $104,050 | $55.40 | 120 |
| Oxnard, CA | $114,940 | $96,450 | $55.26 | 170 |
| Kansas City, MO | $114,630 | $117,810 | $55.11 | 220 |
| Salisbury, MD | $114,510 | $100,000 | $55.05 | 50 |
| San Jose, CA | $114,460 | $99,990 | $55.03 | 1,030 |
| Augusta, GA | $114,220 | $115,920 | $54.91 | 100 |
| Wichita, KS | $113,920 | $111,060 | $54.77 | 60 |
| San Francisco, CA | $113,600 | $103,990 | $54.61 | 2,010 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $113,170 | $105,140 | $54.41 | 100 |
| Brunswick, GA | $113,150 | $108,890 | $54.40 | 110 |
| Hartford, CT | $113,070 | $100,480 | $54.36 | 200 |
| Denver, CO | $112,780 | $99,540 | $54.22 | 400 |
| Redding, CA | $112,740 | $107,850 | $54.20 | 40 |
| Greensboro, NC | $112,610 | $104,700 | $54.14 | 50 |
| Dayton, OH | $112,530 | $104,100 | $54.10 | 290 |
| Vallejo, CA | $112,440 | $99,300 | $54.06 | 100 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $112,440 | $115,460 | $54.06 | 160 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $112,230 | $120,270 | $53.96 | n/a |
| Hagerstown, MD | $111,650 | $98,480 | $53.68 | 90 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $111,550 | $117,190 | $53.63 | 60 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $110,950 | $110,780 | $53.34 | 30 |
| Seattle, WA | $110,890 | $93,590 | $53.31 | 560 |
| Amherst, MA | $110,730 | $104,500 | $53.23 | 40 |
| Sacramento, CA | $110,250 | $96,690 | $53.01 | 520 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $110,030 | $111,320 | $52.90 | 420 |
| Memphis, TN | $109,570 | $94,560 | $52.68 | 100 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $109,280 | $117,640 | $52.54 | 240 |
| Boston, MA | $108,780 | $86,540 | $52.30 | 990 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $108,590 | $92,920 | $52.21 | 140 |
| Albany, NY | $108,150 | $96,150 | $52.00 | 110 |
| Riverside, CA | $107,970 | $86,800 | $51.91 | 860 |
| Montgomery, AL | $107,800 | $108,890 | $51.83 | n/a |
| Fresno, CA | $107,050 | $99,400 | $51.47 | 160 |
| Monroe, LA | $106,990 | $106,520 | $51.44 | 50 |
| Clarksville, TN | $106,620 | $108,450 | $51.26 | 310 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $106,420 | $83,990 | $51.16 | 3,940 |
| Hinesville, GA | $106,390 | $106,620 | $51.15 | 120 |
| Beckley, WV | $106,200 | $112,400 | $51.06 | 40 |
| New York, NY | $105,430 | $90,990 | $50.69 | 3,130 |
| Portland, ME | $105,130 | $90,620 | $50.54 | 90 |
| Portland, OR | $103,860 | $95,290 | $49.94 | 310 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $103,840 | $82,780 | $49.92 | 190 |
| Waco, TX | $103,790 | $117,810 | $49.90 | 40 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $103,500 | $105,270 | $49.76 | 260 |
| Crestview, FL | $102,960 | $115,920 | $49.50 | 60 |
| Lexington, KY | $102,620 | $104,690 | $49.34 | 30 |
| Madison, WI | $102,450 | $89,640 | $49.26 | 140 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $102,370 | $87,370 | $49.22 | 90 |
| Longview, TX | $102,240 | $116,890 | $49.16 | 40 |
| San Juan, PR | $102,070 | $100,860 | $49.07 | 210 |
| Richmond, VA | $101,840 | $107,310 | $48.96 | 230 |
| Spokane, WA | $101,840 | $100,940 | $48.96 | 40 |
| Columbus, GA | $101,680 | $101,230 | $48.89 | 290 |
| Orlando, FL | $101,170 | $85,370 | $48.64 | 310 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $101,040 | $100,920 | $48.58 | 30 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $100,750 | $91,680 | $48.44 | 600 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $100,660 | $95,190 | $48.39 | 360 |
| Norwich, CT | $100,560 | $94,730 | $48.34 | 40 |
| Asheville, NC | $100,000 | $86,460 | $48.08 | 50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $99,820 | $106,910 | $47.99 | 520 |
| Trenton, NJ | $99,810 | $83,740 | $47.99 | 100 |
| Greenville, SC | $99,710 | $115,920 | $47.94 | 50 |
| Atlanta, GA | $99,260 | $90,000 | $47.72 | 1,670 |
| Worcester, MA | $98,510 | $89,200 | $47.36 | 80 |
| Olympia, WA | $98,500 | $76,700 | $47.36 | 50 |
| Anchorage, AK | $97,960 | $87,360 | $47.10 | 130 |
| New Orleans, LA | $97,140 | $83,160 | $46.70 | 160 |
| Huntsville, AL | $97,080 | $100,600 | $46.68 | n/a |
| Athens, GA | $96,350 | $79,720 | $46.32 | 40 |
| Albany, GA | $95,720 | $103,000 | $46.02 | 30 |
| Ogden, UT | $95,590 | $87,930 | $45.96 | 80 |
| Columbia, SC | $95,530 | $100,440 | $45.93 | 130 |
| Detroit, MI | $95,480 | $86,260 | $45.90 | 520 |
| Amarillo, TX | $95,290 | $103,290 | $45.81 | 30 |
| Providence, RI | $94,880 | $83,320 | $45.62 | 110 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $94,720 | $82,890 | $45.54 | 40 |
| Durham, NC | $94,490 | $84,050 | $45.43 | 130 |
| Lansing, MI | $94,250 | $92,330 | $45.31 | 120 |
| Charlotte, NC | $94,190 | $84,790 | $45.28 | 260 |
| Springfield, MA | $93,950 | $83,110 | $45.17 | 40 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $93,660 | $85,890 | $45.03 | 80 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $93,470 | $86,200 | $44.94 | 30 |
| Omaha, NE | $93,050 | $88,320 | $44.74 | 50 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $92,950 | $69,470 | $44.69 | 110 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $92,840 | $77,890 | $44.63 | 90 |
| Louisville, KY | $92,740 | $86,200 | $44.59 | 70 |
| Morgantown, WV | $92,720 | $100,320 | $44.58 | 40 |
| Sarasota, FL | $92,650 | $80,520 | $44.54 | 80 |
| Bismarck, ND | $92,140 | $86,810 | $44.30 | 40 |
| Abilene, TX | $92,040 | $79,610 | $44.25 | 40 |
| Fargo, ND | $91,610 | $92,440 | $44.04 | 50 |
| Dallas, TX | $91,450 | $79,060 | $43.97 | 1,130 |
| Green Bay, WI | $91,360 | $88,900 | $43.92 | 30 |
| Burlington, VT | $90,960 | $82,070 | $43.73 | 140 |
| Savannah, GA | $90,410 | $83,370 | $43.46 | 70 |
| Decatur, AL | $90,120 | $99,900 | $43.33 | n/a |
| Springfield, IL | $89,970 | $82,800 | $43.26 | 40 |
| Rochester, NY | $89,960 | $85,010 | $43.25 | 120 |
| Huntington, WV | $89,550 | $98,880 | $43.05 | 40 |
| Provo, UT | $89,370 | $76,640 | $42.97 | 100 |
| Jackson, MS | $89,050 | $83,890 | $42.81 | 70 |
| Rochester, MN | $88,930 | $84,880 | $42.76 | 40 |
| St. Louis, MO | $88,600 | $80,930 | $42.60 | 150 |
| Florence, AL | $88,490 | $92,830 | $42.55 | n/a |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $88,180 | $96,040 | $42.39 | 130 |
| Mankato, MN | $87,790 | $78,820 | $42.21 | 30 |
| Duluth, MN | $87,120 | $89,090 | $41.88 | 30 |
| Charleston, WV | $87,100 | $88,250 | $41.88 | 50 |
| Austin, TX | $87,000 | $75,850 | $41.83 | 650 |
| Daphne, AL | $86,920 | $95,380 | $41.79 | n/a |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $86,760 | $80,370 | $41.71 | 50 |
| Buffalo, NY | $86,310 | $78,250 | $41.49 | 100 |
| Auburn, AL | $86,040 | $93,520 | $41.37 | 100 |
| Columbus, OH | $86,040 | $83,710 | $41.37 | 360 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $86,000 | $84,450 | $41.35 | 80 |
| Canton, OH | $85,950 | $79,660 | $41.32 | 40 |
| Anniston, AL | $85,090 | $85,480 | $40.91 | n/a |
| Miami, FL | $84,920 | $76,620 | $40.83 | 450 |
| Waterbury, CT | $84,800 | $77,260 | $40.77 | 60 |
| Syracuse, NY | $84,550 | $78,590 | $40.65 | 60 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $84,400 | $70,560 | $40.58 | 160 |
| Raleigh, NC | $83,360 | $83,200 | $40.08 | 190 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $83,020 | $75,840 | $39.91 | 110 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $82,750 | $74,970 | $39.78 | 130 |
| Springfield, MO | $82,750 | $85,490 | $39.78 | 40 |
| Boulder, CO | $82,730 | $75,040 | $39.77 | 40 |
| Boise, ID | $82,680 | $71,690 | $39.75 | 130 |
| Chicago, IL | $82,370 | $75,450 | $39.60 | 1,600 |
| Killeen, TX | $81,760 | $76,290 | $39.31 | 50 |
| Houston, TX | $81,190 | $62,450 | $39.03 | n/a |
| Cincinnati, OH | $80,790 | $72,490 | $38.84 | 260 |
| Charleston, SC | $80,450 | $65,850 | $38.68 | 50 |
| Honolulu, HI | $79,930 | $74,710 | $38.43 | 220 |
| Gadsden, AL | $79,420 | $81,480 | $38.18 | n/a |
| Mobile, AL | $79,110 | $79,850 | $38.04 | 210 |
| El Paso, TX | $78,590 | $72,520 | $37.79 | 70 |
| Little Rock, AR | $78,550 | $82,750 | $37.77 | 150 |
| Dothan, AL | $78,260 | $83,590 | $37.63 | n/a |
| Indianapolis, IN | $77,950 | $66,770 | $37.48 | 190 |
| Akron, OH | $77,940 | $75,920 | $37.47 | 110 |
| Birmingham, AL | $77,860 | $74,780 | $37.43 | n/a |
| Cleveland, OH | $77,610 | $72,510 | $37.31 | 260 |
| Beaumont, TX | $76,690 | $60,550 | $36.87 | 30 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $76,160 | $64,340 | $36.62 | 40 |
| Manchester, NH | $75,830 | $66,930 | $36.46 | 50 |
| Toledo, OH | $75,690 | $75,600 | $36.39 | 70 |
| Youngstown, OH | $74,650 | $66,900 | $35.89 | 50 |
| Flint, MI | $73,540 | $73,690 | $35.35 | 60 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $70,500 | $63,230 | $33.90 | 40 |
| Lubbock, TX | $69,560 | $48,830 | $33.44 | 40 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $69,440 | $63,910 | $33.38 | 40 |
| McAllen, TX | $61,800 | $55,090 | $29.71 | 70 |
| College Station, TX | $60,120 | $49,930 | $28.91 | 30 |
| Brownsville, TX | $56,030 | $46,240 | $26.94 | 50 |
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Education Administrators, All Other salary: questions
Where do other education administrators make the most money?
In Visalia, CA, with an average of $141,380 a year, among the 179 metro areas we cover.
What is the average other education administrators salary in the U.S.?
$101,900 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $95,200, so half of other education administrators earn more than that and half less.
What salary should other education administrators ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of other education administrators nationwide earn between $68,980 (25th percentile) and $126,590 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays other education administrators the most?
Washington, D.C., with a statewide average of $140,080 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is other education administrators pay the lowest?
Brownsville, TX, at $56,030 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9039.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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