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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary

in Puerto Rico

In Puerto Rico, education administrators, kindergarten through secondaries earn $80,130 at the median. The range runs from $51K at the entry level to $97K for experienced workers.

Median pay
$80K
per year, before taxes
Hourly
Not published
by BLS for this role
Starting out
$51K
10th percentile
Top earners
$97K
90th percentile

Where the paycheck goes

What $80K actually covers in Puerto Rico, month by month

Estimated monthly take-home$5,396/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,180/mo
Rent as % of take-home21.9% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$80,130/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$4,216/mo

About education administrators, kindergarten through secondaries

Education: Bachelor's degree
U.S. employed: 328,330
Puerto Rico employed: 1,160
Category: Management

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Puerto Rico

Bar chart showing Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary percentiles in Puerto Rico: 10th percentile $50,780, 25th percentile $64,420, median $80,130, 75th percentile $83,840, 90th percentile $96,740. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$51K25th$64KMedian$80K75th$84K90th$97K
Bar chart showing Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary percentiles in Puerto Rico: 10th percentile $50,780, 25th percentile $64,420, median $80,130, 75th percentile $83,840, 90th percentile $96,740. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level education administrators, kindergarten through secondaries (10th percentile) start around $51K. Mid-career wages sit at $80K. Top earners bring in $97K or more, a $46K spread from bottom to top.

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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

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StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Washington$167K+57%6,470
California$160K+51%31,370
Connecticut$156K+48%4,610
New York$139K+31%19,210
District of Columbia$137K+30%1,930
New Jersey$137K+30%11,450
Delaware$133K+25%1,100
Maryland$132K+24%7,200
Oregon$130K+23%4,160
Utah$129K+22%2,940
Massachusetts$128K+21%10,570
Minnesota$127K+20%4,120
Hawaii$127K+20%1,910
Alaska$126K+19%890
Rhode Island$120K+13%1,160
Pennsylvania$119K+12%14,460
Wisconsin$117K+11%4,030
Illinois$113K+7%14,850
Nebraska$111K+4%1,860
Colorado$111K+4%5,760
Nevada$109K+3%2,490
North Dakota$108K+2%810
New Mexico$108K+2%2,290
Virginia$106K+0%8,470
Wyoming$105K-0%410
Vermont$105K-0%1,000
New Hampshire$105K-1%1,590
Iowa$104K-2%3,310
Michigan$104K-2%9,610
Georgia$103K-2%7,530
Maine$103K-3%1,710
South Carolina$102K-3%5,000
Idaho$101K-5%1,830
Kansas$101K-5%2,520
Missouri$100K-5%7,120
Kentucky$100K-6%4,940
Ohio$100K-6%12,480
Indiana$99K-7%6,990
Tennessee$98K-8%6,180
Arizona$97K-8%5,270
Alabama$97K-8%3,020
Florida$96K-9%16,960
Montana$96K-10%930
Texas$94K-11%37,140
South Dakota$88K-17%680
Oklahoma$87K-18%4,320
Arkansas$86K-18%2,760
Louisiana$83K-21%5,080
North Carolina$83K-21%11,220
Mississippi$83K-22%3,170
West Virginia$81K-24%1,480
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Can a education administrators, kindergarten through secondary afford a 2BR apartment alone in Puerto Rico?

Yes — at the median salary of $80K, rent takes 21.9% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,180/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.

What’s the entry-level salary for education administrators, kindergarten through secondaries in Puerto Rico?

The 10th-percentile wage — what new education administrators, kindergarten through secondaries typically earn — is $51K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $3,047/month.

Is education administrators, kindergarten through secondary a high-paying job in Puerto Rico?

Local pay runs 24% below the national median — $80K here vs. $106K nationally.

How does Puerto Rico compare to the national average for education administrators, kindergarten through secondaries?

Puerto Rico pays $80K median vs. the U.S. average of $106K — that’s -24%.

How much do education administrators, kindergarten through secondaries make in Puerto Rico?

The median is $80,130 a year. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $50,780, and experienced education administrators, kindergarten through secondaries can clear $96,740. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $80K enough to live in Puerto Rico?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,396/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,180/month, which eats 21.9% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a education administrators, kindergarten through secondary salary go in Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median education administrators, kindergarten through secondary salary is worth about $80,130 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do education administrators, kindergarten through secondaries get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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