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Postsecondary education administrators Salary in the United States
Median pay, percentile range, and top US metros — official BLS data.
Median annual salary
$103,960
~$50/hr · ~$8,663/mo
Total US jobs
227K
Slower than average
Education
Master's degree
Growth: +2%
Salary range
10th %ile
$63,820
25th %ile
$79,880
Median
$103,960
75th %ile
$140,940
90th %ile
$212,420
Top US metros for postsecondary education administrators
| Metro | Local salary |
|---|---|
| Binghamton, NY | $180,760 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $177,670 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $170,460 |
| Salisbury, MD | $141,910 |
| Napa, CA | $163,380 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $131,250 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $137,560 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $138,900 |
| Merced, CA | $140,160 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $130,780 |
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