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Education Administrators, Postsecondary Salary by City
Education Administrators, Postsecondary Salary by City (2026)
222 metro areas · National average: $119,107 · Source: BLS OEWS
The table below shows Education Administrators, Postsecondary salaries across 222 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
Augusta, GA
$239,690
$170,460
$79,620
N/A
Salt Lake City, UT
$204,540
$110,160
$55,300
N/A
Merced, CA
$187,390
$140,160
$88,710
N/A
Binghamton, NY
$186,470
$180,760
$85,040
N/A
Lansing, MI
$182,150
$177,670
$76,330
N/A
Ann Arbor, MI
$174,670
$138,900
$84,740
N/A
Santa Cruz, CA
$170,210
$136,820
$97,110
$222,520
Madison, WI
$167,670
$133,280
$107,600
N/A
Lexington, KY
$165,820
$105,660
$74,680
N/A
Albany, NY
$164,880
$131,730
$81,710
N/A
New York, NY
$159,640
$136,880
$93,840
N/A
Kiryas Joel, NY
$156,170
$132,000
$81,080
$230,000
San Francisco, CA
$154,370
$137,490
$83,350
$219,710
Richmond, VA
$152,380
$122,910
$78,020
N/A
Santa Maria, CA
$152,010
$122,060
$75,230
N/A
San Jose, CA
$151,670
$129,000
$83,270
N/A
Napa, CA
$151,660
$163,380
$82,950
$209,280
Columbia, MO
$150,570
$108,020
$61,820
N/A
Atlantic City, NJ
$150,030
$135,980
$96,290
$219,350
Iowa City, IA
$149,950
$109,960
$65,670
$235,310
Rochester, NY
$149,790
$132,150
$80,220
$216,840
Spokane, WA
$149,290
$127,260
$77,770
N/A
Ithaca, NY
$148,430
$134,250
$80,620
$224,310
Sacramento, CA
$144,930
$128,810
$77,900
$212,850
Atlanta, GA
$143,960
$126,150
$75,550
$231,290
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
$142,910
$105,930
$68,770
$221,540
Washington, DC
$142,350
$126,620
$76,720
$218,500
Grand Forks, ND
$142,290
$109,790
$66,600
N/A
Baltimore, MD
$142,060
$106,750
$66,720
$228,060
Fayetteville, AR
$141,950
$111,900
$58,310
$234,080
Boston, MA
$141,440
$128,110
$78,220
$222,230
Milwaukee, WI
$141,270
$137,560
$104,770
$186,500
Santa Rosa, CA
$140,410
$125,710
$76,710
$214,590
Austin, TX
$139,270
$128,170
$80,140
$214,600
Riverside, CA
$139,100
$129,330
$73,350
$219,850
San Diego, CA
$138,750
$120,760
$78,610
$219,480
Memphis, TN
$138,000
$101,110
$61,800
N/A
Denver, CO
$137,820
$107,330
$68,700
N/A
Fort Collins, CO
$137,730
$103,260
$78,480
N/A
Nashville, TN
$137,530
$100,460
$64,460
$219,200
Hartford, CT
$137,250
$125,330
$65,320
$233,440
Kalamazoo, MI
$137,150
$130,780
$65,920
$222,340
Burlington, VT
$137,120
$105,680
$65,940
$217,920
Buffalo, NY
$136,720
$131,910
$75,550
$210,810
Kansas City, MO
$136,120
$105,600
$62,600
$232,180
Los Angeles, CA
$135,680
$120,970
$74,670
$215,080
Kenosha, WI
$135,130
$124,780
$108,000
$170,970
Salisbury, MD
$134,010
$141,910
$65,510
$231,250
Mobile, AL
$133,970
$111,630
$61,840
$237,190
Little Rock, AR
$133,880
$84,640
$52,920
N/A
Oklahoma City, OK
$133,740
$107,400
$59,960
$222,760
Johnson City, TN
$133,680
$111,810
$52,560
$231,770
Amherst Town, MA
$133,620
$105,670
$64,070
$223,730
Syracuse, NY
$133,330
$126,680
$75,580
$208,710
La Crosse, WI
$133,200
$120,270
$92,080
$174,750
Seattle, WA
$132,800
$110,310
$84,870
$188,760
Tulsa, OK
$132,260
$104,230
$67,060
$203,930
Bowling Green, KY
$131,430
$131,250
$65,950
$237,830
Tuscaloosa, AL
$131,420
$86,940
$72,700
$229,180
Eugene, OR
$130,960
$111,990
$77,950
$207,220
Portland, OR
$130,700
$109,480
$63,470
$216,000
Providence, RI
$130,640
$107,480
$70,500
$213,380
Fargo, ND
$130,200
$107,280
$65,070
$224,360
Vallejo, CA
$129,720
$131,530
$82,280
$174,210
Houston, TX
$129,700
$102,920
$76,110
$210,820
New Haven, CT
$129,670
$110,810
$66,350
$183,390
Wichita, KS
$129,660
$107,780
$51,240
$238,980
Greenville, NC
$129,270
$107,310
$65,760
$218,660
Tucson, AZ
$128,950
$101,500
$63,960
$213,770
Fresno, CA
$128,300
$121,430
$77,040
$204,010
Modesto, CA
$128,250
$119,600
$81,390
$169,670
Fayetteville, NC
$127,340
$104,990
$69,240
$202,000
Visalia, CA
$126,890
$130,750
$55,770
$186,490
Birmingham, AL
$126,440
$85,880
$62,360
$234,220
Worcester, MA
$126,310
$105,530
$67,820
$202,190
Provo, UT
$126,030
$105,220
$46,300
$231,070
Philadelphia, PA
$125,820
$108,200
$66,730
$214,810
Virginia Beach, VA
$125,760
$101,960
$61,720
$218,880
Winston, NC
$125,470
$94,420
$61,130
$212,830
Oxnard, CA
$125,400
$117,790
$74,010
$201,280
Knoxville, TN
$124,950
$85,720
$66,990
$231,410
Huntsville, AL
$124,110
$107,460
$64,070
$230,660
Baton Rouge, LA
$123,700
$108,670
$67,230
$220,910
Topeka, KS
$123,570
$115,540
$59,040
$213,710
Salem, OR
$123,260
$124,190
$68,450
$183,260
Anchorage, AK
$122,820
$106,280
$70,000
$162,100
Phoenix, AZ
$122,620
$105,060
$64,100
$219,860
Dallas, TX
$122,570
$100,180
$67,650
$212,640
St. Louis, MO
$122,470
$106,060
$62,070
$220,820
Manhattan, KS
$122,070
$108,890
$53,470
$228,570
College Station, TX
$121,920
$102,160
$64,650
$214,140
Greensboro, NC
$121,310
$101,220
$61,950
$223,640
Savannah, GA
$121,230
$109,660
$79,390
$173,470
Bakersfield, CA
$120,850
$123,410
$77,280
$186,400
Flint, MI
$120,440
$106,780
$60,400
$197,670
Pittsburgh, PA
$120,080
$97,860
$63,280
$201,900
Chico, CA
$119,990
$123,580
$78,410
$162,220
Raleigh, NC
$119,760
$105,950
$65,510
$218,650
Norwich, CT
$119,680
$101,420
$62,080
$204,460
Albuquerque, NM
$118,920
$106,150
$78,770
$173,150
Allentown, PA
$118,910
$99,040
$73,440
$174,980
Bridgeport, CT
$118,730
$101,600
$63,720
$205,270
Minneapolis, MN
$118,650
$104,760
$69,020
$171,370
McAllen, TX
$118,250
$96,830
$67,440
$210,440
Missoula, MT
$117,410
$102,150
$63,590
$224,040
Springfield, MO
$117,190
$99,720
$51,340
$211,910
Bend, OR
$116,960
$104,160
$81,040
$174,750
Lexington Park, MD
$116,460
$108,240
$64,450
$167,980
Tyler, TX
$116,360
$94,150
$59,060
$204,360
San Antonio, TX
$116,000
$101,670
$68,670
$178,210
Indianapolis, IN
$115,660
$96,480
$59,900
$221,940
Harrisburg, PA
$115,240
$104,240
$69,940
$173,210
Waterbury, CT
$114,730
$99,460
$63,080
$167,940
Brownsville, TX
$114,670
$101,620
$65,630
$222,630
Wilmington, NC
$114,350
$102,350
$64,590
$172,950
Las Vegas, NV
$114,310
$96,390
$52,230
$181,580
Akron, OH
$114,110
$81,120
$62,770
$224,580
Barnstable Town, MA
$114,030
$104,550
$68,580
$186,580
Detroit, MI
$113,550
$98,800
$60,010
$179,240
Erie, PA
$113,040
$96,150
$63,330
$213,650
Naples, FL
$112,780
$102,480
$60,630
$187,170
Columbus, OH
$112,520
$98,500
$61,160
$202,570
Omaha, NE
$112,480
$85,870
$64,400
$181,020
Springfield, MA
$112,120
$103,010
$63,450
$174,730
Toledo, OH
$111,960
$99,010
$62,920
$174,880
Peoria, IL
$111,020
$105,420
$65,090
$173,550
Shreveport, LA
$110,880
$103,240
$52,230
$168,740
Manchester, NH
$110,480
$97,190
$66,570
$170,480
Charleston, SC
$110,400
$97,000
$51,220
$206,660
Roanoke, VA
$110,400
$101,930
$55,080
$177,110
Duluth, MN
$110,300
$99,420
$71,540
$163,670
York, PA
$110,150
$83,680
$62,010
$189,420
Lubbock, TX
$110,020
$82,150
$64,020
$177,150
Flagstaff, AZ
$109,990
$86,320
$68,300
$174,740
Bangor, ME
$109,780
$102,550
$64,380
$172,300
Myrtle Beach, SC
$109,760
$91,630
$66,570
$205,350
Palm Bay, FL
$109,710
$94,990
$53,090
$173,310
Cincinnati, OH
$109,350
$82,440
$55,910
$207,460
Deltona, FL
$109,010
$84,630
$52,970
$207,030
Mankato, MN
$108,870
$101,550
$74,100
$171,460
Scranton, PA
$108,840
$95,660
$53,170
$173,100
Charlotte, NC
$108,430
$94,750
$63,120
$176,630
Miami, FL
$108,330
$98,260
$60,850
$173,620
Columbia, SC
$108,210
$98,160
$63,480
$164,950
Reading, PA
$108,150
$109,950
$68,860
$162,540
Huntington, WV
$108,110
$84,760
$53,280
$179,190
Beaumont, TX
$108,090
$80,110
$60,120
$166,170
Colorado Springs, CO
$107,930
$96,970
$61,550
$180,760
Medford, OR
$107,200
$102,210
$76,460
$127,900
Santa Fe, NM
$107,180
$105,690
$73,830
$157,880
Chicago, IL
$107,020
$99,260
$62,500
$162,820
St. Cloud, MN
$106,990
$101,850
$65,540
$161,200
Warner Robins, GA
$106,760
$99,330
$80,060
$144,020
Greenville, SC
$106,210
$83,360
$52,890
$176,640
Reno, NV
$106,190
$99,920
$63,070
$174,710
Portland, ME
$106,020
$84,850
$63,910
$172,170
Boise City, ID
$105,640
$97,430
$56,510
$179,850
Cleveland, OH
$105,570
$84,080
$55,140
$164,000
Prescott Valley, AZ
$105,240
$86,500
$63,990
$183,330
Anniston, AL
$104,930
$106,420
$64,670
$144,920
Jefferson City, MO
$104,930
$96,780
$58,190
$162,410
Waterloo, IA
$104,840
$89,890
$54,380
$179,010
South Bend, IN
$104,820
$83,140
$58,740
$171,440
Montgomery, AL
$104,810
$101,350
$50,940
$164,460
Jacksonville, FL
$104,660
$96,130
$61,520
$170,230
Valdosta, GA
$104,300
$105,660
$65,110
$166,280
Pueblo, CO
$103,610
$85,420
$69,730
$135,160
El Paso, TX
$103,320
$93,100
$62,430
$160,370
Lancaster, PA
$103,070
$92,910
$65,470
$159,810
Tampa, FL
$102,140
$85,500
$60,870
$158,850
Sioux Falls, SD
$101,830
$97,640
$70,990
$138,770
Killeen, TX
$101,760
$80,300
$61,560
$158,760
Ogden, UT
$101,600
$84,720
$56,030
$178,910
Lafayette, LA
$101,500
$82,640
$65,120
$164,090
Terre Haute, IN
$101,350
$80,450
$49,400
$171,910
Coeur d'Alene, ID
$101,330
$99,720
$61,050
$168,500
Albany, GA
$101,260
$92,000
$72,060
$161,670
Hagerstown, MD
$100,950
$95,030
$60,830
$155,810
Des Moines, IA
$100,280
$86,050
$54,250
$145,240
Asheville, NC
$100,040
$90,660
$62,910
$171,060
Cape Coral, FL
$99,870
$96,910
$64,010
$152,960
Grand Rapids, MI
$99,800
$85,050
$57,780
$169,480
Sierra Vista, AZ
$99,440
$106,470
$68,150
$130,360
Orlando, FL
$99,370
$84,920
$62,230
$154,240
Daphne, AL
$99,330
$95,830
$49,100
$158,180
Cedar Rapids, IA
$99,200
$104,350
$60,360
$145,510
Rome, GA
$98,710
$76,030
$53,040
$163,900
Spartanburg, SC
$98,650
$83,070
$50,150
$177,240
North Port, FL
$98,030
$85,300
$59,480
$155,440
Kingsport, TN
$97,930
$101,340
$59,570
$129,310
Abilene, TX
$97,750
$93,860
$61,460
$152,270
Columbus, GA
$97,360
$97,570
$56,640
$153,070
Dayton, OH
$97,350
$79,940
$48,810
$161,230
Houma, LA
$97,140
$82,700
$50,810
$157,850
Laredo, TX
$96,850
$80,530
$50,240
$139,200
Fort Smith, AR
$96,810
$74,040
$49,010
$182,280
Davenport, IA
$96,380
$80,850
$59,170
$153,210
Yuma, AZ
$96,190
$102,640
$63,080
$124,500
Lakeland, FL
$95,730
$81,470
$57,920
$155,150
Gulfport, MS
$94,860
$78,020
$55,480
$156,600
St. George, UT
$94,310
$79,700
$50,680
$174,360
Evansville, IN
$93,820
$81,500
$41,130
$168,700
Longview, TX
$93,620
$78,970
$59,900
$151,160
Mayaguez, PR
$92,830
$111,430
$40,440
$129,800
Fort Wayne, IN
$92,110
$80,140
$49,000
$136,130
Joplin, MO
$91,160
$81,000
$48,860
$127,890
Sioux City, IA
$91,080
$78,770
$50,330
$142,960
Johnstown, PA
$90,500
$88,840
$59,370
$143,010
Morristown, TN
$89,600
$85,320
$54,750
$136,970
Jackson, TN
$89,040
$74,220
$49,740
$117,270
Charleston, WV
$88,150
$76,390
$47,110
$135,630
Canton, OH
$87,600
$83,750
$48,320
$128,580
Gadsden, AL
$86,880
$85,160
$51,480
$136,450
Rocky Mount, NC
$86,640
$81,480
$63,140
$123,490
Rockford, IL
$84,340
$79,710
$48,690
$122,590
Athens, GA
$82,750
$82,230
$53,180
$107,220
Hickory, NC
$82,250
$80,880
$54,230
$102,360
Wheeling, WV
$81,850
$70,440
$49,740
$110,630
San Juan, PR
$78,230
$77,860
$37,920
$121,220
Arecibo, PR
$69,840
$66,060
$37,360
$108,040
Aguadilla, PR
$69,590
$60,030
$32,060
$106,210
Ponce, PR
$53,240
$41,480
$30,830
$80,140
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
.
All wage figures are annual.
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