Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary by location
National median: $105,870 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $174,260 | +64.6% | 3,360 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $171,910 | +62.4% | 1,170 | 2025 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | metropolitan | $170,970 | +61.5% | 120 | 2025 |
| Bellingham, WA | metropolitan | $169,470 | +60.1% | 180 | 2025 |
| Bremerton, WA | metropolitan | $168,540 | +59.2% | 200 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | metropolitan | $166,910 | +57.7% | 270 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $166,590 | +57.4% | 6,470 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $165,520 | +56.3% | 1,730 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $163,210 | +54.2% | 20,920 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $163,200 | +54.2% | 2,370 | 2025 |
| Wenatchee, WA | metropolitan | $163,170 | +54.1% | 120 | 2025 |
| Vallejo, CA | metropolitan | $163,150 | +54.1% | 290 | 2025 |
| Visalia, CA | metropolitan | $163,130 | +54.1% | 520 | 2025 |
| Longview, WA | metropolitan | $162,170 | +53.2% | 80 | 2025 |
| Salinas, CA | metropolitan | $161,590 | +52.6% | 350 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $161,590 | +52.6% | 10,310 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $161,530 | +52.6% | 290 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $161,380 | +52.4% | 3,340 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $160,820 | +51.9% | 3,480 | 2025 |
| Modesto, CA | metropolitan | $160,240 | +51.4% | 460 | 2025 |
| New Haven, CT | metropolitan | $160,050 | +51.2% | 710 | 2025 |
| Santa Maria, CA | metropolitan | $159,950 | +51.1% | 360 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $159,950 | +51.1% | 31,370 | 2025 |
| Hanford, CA | metropolitan | $159,950 | +51.1% | 140 | 2025 |
| Napa, CA | metropolitan | $159,660 | +50.8% | 120 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $159,120 | +50.3% | 610 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $157,750 | +49.0% | 1,860 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | metropolitan | $157,630 | +48.9% | 230 | 2025 |
| Yuba City, CA | metropolitan | $157,540 | +48.8% | 180 | 2025 |
| Merced, CA | metropolitan | $157,180 | +48.5% | 260 | 2025 |
| El Centro, CA | metropolitan | $156,750 | +48.1% | 170 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $156,240 | +47.6% | 4,610 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $155,780 | +47.1% | 360 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $155,770 | +47.1% | 700 | 2025 |
| Norwich, CT | metropolitan | $155,350 | +46.7% | 310 | 2025 |
| Bakersfield, CA | metropolitan | $154,410 | +45.8% | 800 | 2025 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | metropolitan | $152,560 | +44.1% | 170 | 2025 |
| Yakima, WA | metropolitan | $151,280 | +42.9% | 300 | 2025 |
| Spokane, WA | metropolitan | $144,210 | +36.2% | 490 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $143,170 | +35.2% | 2,280 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $142,000 | +34.1% | 1,550 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $141,580 | +33.7% | 610 | 2025 |
| Bismarck, ND | metropolitan | $139,710 | +32.0% | 120 | 2025 |
| Chico, CA | metropolitan | $139,600 | +31.9% | 170 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $138,830 | +31.1% | 19,210 | 2025 |
| Waterbury, CT | metropolitan | $137,710 | +30.1% | 450 | 2025 |
| Walla Walla, WA | metropolitan | $137,660 | +30.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $137,470 | +29.8% | 1,930 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $137,440 | +29.8% | 11,450 | 2025 |
| Kingston, NY | metropolitan | $137,220 | +29.6% | 150 | 2025 |
| Boulder, CO | metropolitan | $136,330 | +28.8% | 360 | 2025 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | metropolitan | $136,210 | +28.7% | 700 | 2025 |
| Fresno, CA | metropolitan | $134,720 | +27.3% | 1,190 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $134,490 | +27.0% | 7,510 | 2025 |
| Redding, CA | metropolitan | $134,020 | +26.6% | 150 | 2025 |
| DE | state | $132,710 | +25.4% | 1,100 | 2025 |
| Eugene, OR | metropolitan | $132,470 | +25.1% | 330 | 2025 |
| Kahului, HI | metropolitan | $132,160 | +24.8% | 200 | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $131,880 | +24.6% | 3,850 | 2025 |
| Fort Collins, CO | metropolitan | $131,590 | +24.3% | 280 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $131,510 | +24.2% | 7,200 | 2025 |
| Anchorage, AK | metropolitan | $131,210 | +23.9% | 360 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $131,080 | +23.8% | 7,260 | 2025 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | metropolitan | $130,880 | +23.6% | 480 | 2025 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | metropolitan | $130,760 | +23.5% | 1,000 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $130,650 | +23.4% | 2,770 | 2025 |
| Salem, OR | metropolitan | $130,500 | +23.3% | 420 | 2025 |
| Provo, UT | metropolitan | $130,320 | +23.1% | 770 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $130,050 | +22.8% | 4,160 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $129,130 | +22.0% | 7,890 | 2025 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | metropolitan | $129,050 | +21.9% | 290 | 2025 |
| UT | state | $128,880 | +21.7% | 2,940 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $128,780 | +21.6% | 11,050 | 2025 |
| Lincoln, NE | metropolitan | $128,640 | +21.5% | 210 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $128,430 | +21.3% | 10,570 | 2025 |
| Grants Pass, OR | metropolitan | $128,380 | +21.3% | 80 | 2025 |
| Lexington Park, MD | metropolitan | $127,810 | +20.7% | 220 | 2025 |
| Vineland, NJ | metropolitan | $127,760 | +20.7% | 200 | 2025 |
| Dover, DE | metropolitan | $127,650 | +20.6% | 290 | 2025 |
| Mankato, MN | metropolitan | $127,590 | +20.5% | 50 | 2025 |
| Corvallis, OR | metropolitan | $127,470 | +20.4% | 70 | 2025 |
| Bend, OR | metropolitan | $127,220 | +20.2% | 290 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $127,000 | +20.0% | 4,120 | 2025 |
| Ogden, UT | metropolitan | $126,760 | +19.7% | 520 | 2025 |
| HI | state | $126,760 | +19.7% | 1,910 | 2025 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | metropolitan | $126,670 | +19.6% | 1,380 | 2025 |
| Madison, WI | metropolitan | $126,320 | +19.3% | 440 | 2025 |
| Albany, OR | metropolitan | $125,910 | +18.9% | 130 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $125,520 | +18.6% | 890 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $125,480 | +18.5% | 770 | 2025 |
| Pueblo, CO | metropolitan | $125,090 | +18.2% | 170 | 2025 |
| Buffalo, NY | metropolitan | $124,990 | +18.1% | 970 | 2025 |
| Greeley, CO | metropolitan | $124,850 | +17.9% | 310 | 2025 |
| St. George, UT | metropolitan | $124,060 | +17.2% | 130 | 2025 |
| State College, PA | metropolitan | $123,640 | +16.8% | 110 | 2025 |
| Green Bay, WI | metropolitan | $123,440 | +16.6% | 200 | 2025 |
| Salisbury, MD | metropolitan | $123,350 | +16.5% | 150 | 2025 |
| Duluth, MN | metropolitan | $123,090 | +16.3% | 170 | 2025 |
| Medford, OR | metropolitan | $123,090 | +16.3% | 190 | 2025 |
| Janesville, WI | metropolitan | $123,000 | +16.2% | 100 | 2025 |