What education is needed to become a education administrators, kindergarten through secondary?

Typical education required: Bachelor's degree.

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary

Name: Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary Data
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Official U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Data - May 2024

Median Annual Salary

$100,340

$48.24 / hour

▲ 3% (Average)

Salary Range

$53,180 - $172,585

10th to 90th percentile

Total Employed

271,730

workers nationally

🏛️ Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024 | Updated: Annual | Methodology

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary by Percentile

$53,180 $172,585

10th pct Median: $100,340 90th pct

Percentile	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate
10th (Entry Level)	$53,180	$25.57
25th Percentile	$72,245	$34.73
50th (Median)	$100,340	$48.24
75th Percentile	$138,469	$66.57
90th (Top Earners)	$172,585	$82.97
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Top Paying States for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

#	State	Median Annual	Median Hourly
1	District of Columbia (DC)	$132,449	$63.68
2	California (CA)	$125,425	$60.30
3	Massachusetts (MA)	$122,415	$58.85
4	New York (NY)	$122,415	$58.85
5	New Jersey (NJ)	$120,408	$57.89
6	Connecticut (CT)	$118,401	$56.92
7	Maryland (MD)	$118,401	$56.92
8	Hawaii (HI)	$115,391	$55.48
9	Alaska (AK)	$112,381	$54.03
10	Washington (WA)	$112,381	$54.03
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the management sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Requirements

Typical Entry-Level Education: Bachelor's degree

Job Outlook for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

Projected Growth

+3%

2022-2032

▲ 3% (Average)

Annual Job Openings

366,100

projected annually

Outlook data based on BLS Employment Projections program. Growth rate is projected change in employment 2022-2032.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary make?

The median annual salary for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary is $100,340 (BLS OEWS May 2024). Entry-level workers earn around $53,180, while the top 10% earn $172,585 or more.

What is the hourly wage for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary?

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary earn a median hourly wage of $48.24 per hour. Working full-time (40 hrs/week, 52 weeks), this equals approximately $100,340 annually.

Is Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary a good-paying career?

With a median salary of $100,340, Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary earns above the U.S. median household income. Job outlook: Average (3% growth, 2022-2032).

What education do Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary need?

Typical entry-level education: Bachelor's degree. Requirements vary by employer and specialization - check with specific employers and BLS OOH for detailed requirements.