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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in United States

The median education administrators, postsecondary salary is $104,590 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$64,560
Median (p50)
$104,590
Top (p90)
$215,620
Sample size
180,470

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$64,560
p25$80,870
Median$104,590
p75$144,370
Top (p90)$215,620
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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary by region

New York$139,640
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$137,800
New Jersey$131,570
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$131,130
Massachusetts$128,970
California$125,460
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$125,460
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$125,230
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$125,190
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$117,980

Pay trend

Up 3.7% from 2023 to 2025.

$122,0102023
$124,4502024
$126,5402025

Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary FAQs

What is the average Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in United States?

The median Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in United States is $104,590 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of education administrators, postsecondarys earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Education Administrators, Postsecondary earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $64,560 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $215,620 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $104,590.

Do Education Administrators, Postsecondary salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - New York is among the highest at $139,640, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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