Education Administrators, Postsecondary Wages
SOC 11-9033 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Education Administrators, Postsecondary is $102,610 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $62,970 and the 90th percentile is $209,870, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
167,270
P10
$62,970
P25
$79,700
Median
$102,610
P75
$137,230
P90
$209,870
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Education Administrators, Postsecondary have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $102,610 | $122,010 | $62,970 | $209,870 | 167,270 | — |
| 2022 | $99,940 | $115,180 | $61,000 | $196,420 | 167,060 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | $96,910 | $111,260 | $59,150 | $190,770 | 155,990 | -3.03% |
| 2020 | $97,500 | $115,200 | $56,310 | $199,400 | 140,880 | +0.61% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Education Administrators, Postsecondary. The highest median is in Alaska at $142,360, 39% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $142,360 | +38.7% | $133,830 | 110 |
| New York | $139,900 | +36.3% | $166,500 | 6,770 |
| Delaware | $131,160 | +27.8% | $157,090 | 390 |
| New Jersey | $130,640 | +27.3% | $148,560 | 3,120 |
| Wisconsin | $129,340 | +26.1% | $137,700 | 1,040 |
| California | $125,990 | +22.8% | $140,700 | 13,920 |
| District of Columbia | $110,100 | +7.3% | $145,190 | 1,600 |
| Maryland | $110,050 | +7.3% | $137,420 | — |
| Rhode Island | $109,750 | +7% | $129,290 | 910 |
| Wyoming | $108,650 | +5.9% | $119,410 | 130 |
| Connecticut | $106,660 | +3.9% | $124,180 | 2,300 |
| Washington | $106,410 | +3.7% | $132,500 | 2,040 |
| Hawaii | $106,170 | +3.5% | $123,260 | 670 |
| New Hampshire | $105,860 | +3.2% | $129,970 | 800 |
| Virginia | $104,740 | +2.1% | $127,510 | — |
| Utah | $104,680 | +2% | $141,580 | 2,590 |
| North Dakota | $104,660 | +2% | $127,480 | 650 |
| Massachusetts | $104,270 | +1.6% | $126,940 | — |
| Oklahoma | $104,260 | +1.6% | $123,480 | 1,550 |
| Kansas | $103,930 | +1.3% | $123,650 | 1,670 |
| Georgia | $103,720 | +1.1% | $131,590 | 2,540 |
| South Dakota | $103,600 | +1% | $123,440 | 240 |
| Oregon | $103,540 | +0.9% | $127,600 | 1,840 |
| Michigan | $103,460 | +0.8% | $126,270 | 4,850 |
| New Mexico | $103,420 | +0.8% | $112,380 | 1,020 |
| Tennessee | $103,420 | +0.8% | $128,550 | 2,600 |
| Colorado | $102,970 | +0.4% | $118,780 | 1,820 |
| Minnesota | $102,850 | +0.2% | $118,250 | 1,860 |
| Missouri | $102,760 | +0.1% | $125,000 | 3,460 |
| Kentucky | $102,020 | -0.6% | $118,510 | 1,140 |
| Louisiana | $101,410 | -1.2% | $113,560 | 3,780 |
| Alabama | $101,260 | -1.3% | $119,660 | 3,290 |
| North Carolina | $100,480 | -2.1% | $112,680 | 5,850 |
| Pennsylvania | $99,950 | -2.6% | $114,510 | 9,070 |
| Texas | $98,620 | -3.9% | $118,310 | 14,680 |
| Vermont | $97,510 | -5% | $114,030 | 750 |
| Arizona | $96,870 | -5.6% | $112,820 | 5,570 |
| Idaho | $95,910 | -6.5% | $105,110 | 830 |
| Indiana | $95,730 | -6.7% | $111,110 | 2,920 |
| Florida | $90,480 | -11.8% | $106,330 | 9,090 |
| West Virginia | $86,250 | -15.9% | $110,450 | 1,340 |
| Nebraska | $86,210 | -16% | $116,140 | 1,460 |
| Iowa | $85,970 | -16.2% | $105,620 | 2,580 |
| Illinois | $85,710 | -16.5% | $102,900 | 10,590 |
| Montana | $84,780 | -17.4% | $102,730 | 370 |
| South Carolina | $84,230 | -17.9% | $105,400 | 3,830 |
| Ohio | $83,520 | -18.6% | $105,040 | 6,770 |
| Nevada | $83,160 | -19% | $107,220 | 1,280 |
| Mississippi | $82,860 | -19.2% | $100,710 | 1,760 |
| Maine | $82,460 | -19.6% | $100,110 | 770 |
| Arkansas | $82,450 | -19.6% | $112,610 | 1,430 |