Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary by State and Metro Area
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondaries in the United States earn a median salary of $105,870/year. Salaries range from $76,280 to $167,770 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and DC and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$76K
10th percentile
$86K
25th percentile
$106K
Median
$135K
75th percentile
$168K
90th percentile
Where Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondaries have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $167K | $1,830 | $103K |
| Connecticut | $156K | $1,679 | $89K |
| California | $160K | $2,471 | $79K |
| Delaware | $133K | $1,448 | $77K |
| Utah | $129K | $1,350 | $77K |
| Alaska | $126K | $1,643 | $77K |
| New York | $139K | $1,917 | $75K |
| Minnesota | $127K | $1,384 | $74K |
| Maryland | $132K | $1,795 | $73K |
| New Jersey | $137K | $2,067 | $73K |
| Pennsylvania | $119K | $1,351 | $72K |
| Wisconsin | $117K | $1,202 | $71K |
| District of Columbia | $137K | $2,146 | $70K |
| North Dakota | $108K | $1,034 | $70K |
| Oregon | $130K | $1,555 | $70K |
| Rhode Island | $120K | $1,544 | $70K |
| Wyoming | $105K | $1,008 | $70K |
| Nebraska | $111K | $1,113 | $67K |
| Nevada | $109K | $1,501 | $67K |
| Illinois | $113K | $1,407 | $66K |
| New Mexico | $108K | $1,119 | $66K |
| Massachusetts | $128K | $2,347 | $64K |
| New Hampshire | $105K | $1,528 | $64K |
| Iowa | $104K | $1,064 | $63K |
| Michigan | $104K | $1,272 | $62K |
| Missouri | $100K | $1,097 | $62K |
| Ohio | $100K | $1,188 | $62K |
| Tennessee | $98K | $1,215 | $62K |
| Hawaii | $127K | $2,240 | $61K |
| Idaho | $101K | $1,136 | $61K |
| Indiana | $99K | $1,144 | $61K |
| Kansas | $101K | $1,066 | $61K |
| Kentucky | $100K | $1,110 | $61K |
| Maine | $103K | $1,281 | $60K |
| South Carolina | $102K | $1,263 | $60K |
| Vermont | $105K | $1,498 | $60K |
| Georgia | $103K | $1,434 | $59K |
| Colorado | $111K | $1,832 | $59K |
| Alabama | $97K | $1,085 | $59K |
| Montana | $96K | $1,129 | $58K |
| South Dakota | $88K | $1,017 | $58K |
| Virginia | $106K | $1,646 | $58K |
| Texas | $94K | $1,415 | $57K |
| Arizona | $97K | $1,437 | $57K |
| Florida | $96K | $1,658 | $56K |
| Arkansas | $86K | $1,021 | $54K |
| Oklahoma | $87K | $1,081 | $53K |
| Louisiana | $83K | $1,191 | $50K |
| Mississippi | $83K | $1,077 | $50K |
| West Virginia | $81K | $1,008 | $50K |
| North Carolina | $83K | $1,284 | $48K |
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $167K | , | 6,470 |
| California | $160K | , | 31,370 |
| Connecticut | $156K | , | 4,610 |
| New York | $139K | , | 19,210 |
| District of Columbia | $137K | , | 1,930 |
| New Jersey | $137K | , | 11,450 |
| Delaware | $133K | , | 1,100 |
| Maryland | $132K | , | 7,200 |
| Oregon | $130K | , | 4,160 |
| Utah | $129K | , | 2,940 |
| Massachusetts | $128K | , | 10,570 |
| Minnesota | $127K | , | 4,120 |
| Hawaii | $127K | , | 1,910 |
| Alaska | $126K | , | 890 |
| Rhode Island | $120K | , | 1,160 |
| Pennsylvania | $119K | , | 14,460 |
| Wisconsin | $117K | , | 4,030 |
| Illinois | $113K | , | 14,850 |
| Nebraska | $111K | , | 1,860 |
| Colorado | $111K | , | 5,760 |
| Nevada | $109K | , | 2,490 |
| North Dakota | $108K | , | 810 |
| New Mexico | $108K | , | 2,290 |
| Virginia | $106K | , | 8,470 |
| Wyoming | $105K | , | 410 |
| Vermont | $105K | , | 1,000 |
| New Hampshire | $105K | , | 1,590 |
| Iowa | $104K | , | 3,310 |
| Michigan | $104K | , | 9,610 |
| Georgia | $103K | , | 7,530 |
| Maine | $103K | , | 1,710 |
| South Carolina | $102K | , | 5,000 |
| Idaho | $101K | , | 1,830 |
| Kansas | $101K | , | 2,520 |
| Missouri | $100K | , | 7,120 |
| Kentucky | $100K | , | 4,940 |
| Ohio | $100K | , | 12,480 |
| Indiana | $99K | , | 6,990 |
| Tennessee | $98K | , | 6,180 |
| Arizona | $97K | , | 5,270 |
| Alabama | $97K | , | 3,020 |
| Florida | $96K | , | 16,960 |
| Montana | $96K | , | 930 |
| Texas | $94K | , | 37,140 |
| South Dakota | $88K | , | 680 |
| Oklahoma | $87K | , | 4,320 |
| Arkansas | $86K | , | 2,760 |
| Louisiana | $83K | , | 5,080 |
| North Carolina | $83K | , | 11,220 |
| Mississippi | $83K | , | 3,170 |
| West Virginia | $81K | , | 1,480 |
Showing 1–10 of 51 (all 50 states + DC)
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $174K | 3,360 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $172K | 1,170 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $171K | 120 |
| Bellingham, WA | $169K | 180 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $169K | 200 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $167K | 270 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $166K | 1,730 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $163K | 20,920 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $163K | 2,370 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $163K | 120 |
| Vallejo, CA | $163K | 290 |
| Visalia, CA | $163K | 520 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $162K | 80 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $162K | 10,310 |
| Salinas, CA | $162K | 350 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $162K | 290 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $161K | 3,340 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $161K | 3,480 |
| Modesto, CA | $160K | 460 |
| New Haven, CT | $160K | 710 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $160K | 360 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $160K | 140 |
| Napa, CA | $160K | 120 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $159K | 610 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $158K | 1,860 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $158K | 230 |
| Yuba City, CA | $158K | 180 |
| Merced, CA | $157K | 260 |
| El Centro, CA | $157K | 170 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $156K | 360 |