Occupation · SOC 11-9039

Education Administrators, All Other Salary

Education Administrators, All Other earn a median of $95,200 a year in the United States, which is $45.77 an hour. The mean is $101,900, and 55,130 people are employed in the occupation.

Median annual salary $95,200 May 2025 · half earn more, half earn less
Median hourly $45.77
Mean annual $101,900
US employment 55,130
Top 10% earn $161,010+

The full pay range

A single average hides most of what a reader wants to know. BLS publishes the whole distribution, so here it is: each row is the annual salary at that point in the pay range for education administrators, all other.

Annual salary by percentile May 2025

Percentile Annual salary Typically
10th percentile $51,910 entry level, or a lower-paying region
25th percentile $68,980 early career
Median (50th) $95,200 half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $126,590 experienced
90th percentile $161,010 top of the field

Common questions

How much do education administrators, all other make?

The median salary for education administrators, all other in the United States is $95,200 a year, which is $45.77 an hour. The mean is $101,900. Median and mean differ because a small number of very high earners pull the mean upward, so the median is the better answer to what the job typically pays.

What is the highest salary for an education administrator?

The highest-paid 10 percent of education administrators, all other earn $161,010 or more. That is the highest figure the survey publishes for this occupation; there is no reported maximum, and individual earnings above it are not broken out.

How many people work as education administrators, all other in the US?

55,130, as of the May 2025 release. That covers wage and salary workers in nonfarm establishments and excludes the self-employed, who are not surveyed.

How much do education administrators, all other make a month?

About $7,933 a month before tax, which is the published annual median of $95,200 divided by twelve. BLS publishes annual and hourly wages rather than monthly, so treat this as arithmetic on the annual figure, not a separate measurement.

Do education administrators, all other make $100,000 a year?

Often. More than a quarter do: the 75th percentile is $126,590, against a median of $95,200. Reaching six figures usually means experience, a high-paying state, or both.

Where these numbers come from

Every figure above is published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release, for SOC code 11-9039. Nothing here is interpolated or averaged by this site. The survey covers wage and salary workers in nonfarm establishments and excludes the self-employed. See how to read these figures for what that means in practice.