Educational Administrators | Salary & Job Information

Becoming an Educational Administrators via Online Education?

At the very least, online education can help you lay a foundation and/or open up alternate career paths. Ashford University, one of the highest ranking online schools, is a US school (accredited) offering education courses to train individuals to become top-notch teachers, educators, adult educators, professors, higher education specialists, college professors, education assessors, assessors, childhood educators, etc. Currently, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics there are 28,710 people employed as education administrators alone in America, and their average annual salary is $80,140. Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program make on average $48,170 per year and there are about 51,140 of them employed today. Colleges and universities like Ashford University that provide online education are successfully launching workers into this field.

Educational Administrators Salary Information

Category: Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program

Total # Employed in the US 51,140
Average Hourly Wage: $23.16/hr
Hourly Wage Range
PERCENTILE
10%25%50%75%90%
$12.62 $15.39 $19.74 $27.98 $38.71
Average Yearly Salary $48,170
Yearly Salary Range
PERCENTILE
10%25%50%75%90%
$26,250 $32,010 $41,060 $58,190 $80,530
Employment Demographics
% OF WORKERS WITH
< High School Diploma High School Diploma Some College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master Degree Doctoral Degree
0.7% 5.5% 8.9% 4.9% 22.2% 44.8% 12.9%
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program — WAGES BY STATE, SORTED BY SALARY
STATEAverage Hourly WageAverage Annual Salary
Oklahoma $28.92/hr $60,150
Florida $28.7/hr $59,710
Virginia $27.33/hr $56,860
North Dakota $26.46/hr $55,030
Colorado $26.05/hr $54,170
Missouri $25.71/hr $53,480
Kansas $25/hr $52,000
Washington $23.63/hr $49,160
West Virginia $23.56/hr $49,000
Maine $23.4/hr $48,680
Delaware $22.86/hr $47,550
Idaho $22.83/hr $47,480
Maryland $22.39/hr $46,560
Alabama $22.17/hr $46,110
Arkansas $21.51/hr $44,730
South Carolina $21.42/hr $44,550
New Jersey $21.26/hr $44,230
Connecticut $21.04/hr $43,760
Mississippi $20.97/hr $43,630
District of Columbia $20.83/hr $43,330
Nebraska $20.68/hr $43,010
New Mexico $20.67/hr $42,990
Kentucky $20.5/hr $42,640
Indiana $20.48/hr $42,600
New Hampshire $20.13/hr $41,870
Puerto Rico $19.61/hr $40,800
Alaska $19.61/hr $40,780
North Carolina $19.39/hr $40,340
New York $19.33/hr $40,210
Utah $19.18/hr $39,900
Nevada $18.99/hr $39,510
Michigan $18.96/hr $39,430
Oregon $18.71/hr $38,920
California $18.62/hr $38,730
Tennessee $18.24/hr $37,930
South Dakota $18.06/hr $37,560
Wyoming $17.7/hr $36,810
Wisconsin $17.34/hr $36,070
Pennsylvania $16.9/hr $35,160
Guam $16.67/hr $34,680
Massachusetts $16.58/hr $34,480
Louisiana $16.13/hr $33,550


Category: Education administrators, elementary and secondary school

Total # Employed in the US 219,280
Average Yearly Salary $87,390
Yearly Salary Range
PERCENTILE
10%25%50%75%90%
$56,690 $69,560 $85,220 $104,050 $124,820
Employment Demographics
% OF WORKERS WITH
< High School Diploma High School Diploma Some College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master Degree Doctoral Degree
0.7% 5.5% 8.9% 4.9% 22.2% 44.8% 12.9%
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school — WAGES BY STATE, SORTED BY SALARY
STATEAverage Hourly WageAverage Annual Salary
Alabama - $75,010
Alaska - $99,430
Arkansas - $76,380
California - $71,910
Colorado - $103,600
Connecticut - $79,310
Delaware - $109,850
District of Columbia - $103,630
Florida - $86,660
Hawaii - $88,070
Idaho - $84,520
Indiana - $88,360
Iowa - $73,240
Kansas - $101,760
Kentucky - $79,070
Louisiana - $84,110
Maine - $76,120
Maryland - $77,930
Massachusetts - $67,380
Michigan - $69,500
Mississippi - $100,350
Missouri - $91,870
Montana - $88,150
Nebraska - $91,530
Nevada - $69,660
New Hampshire - $78,670
New Jersey - $65,120
New Mexico - $80,950
New York - $85,050
North Carolina - $73,230
North Dakota - $107,090
Ohio - $75,850
Oklahoma - $103,510
Oregon - $68,330
Pennsylvania - $70,960
South Carolina - $87,510
South Dakota - $64,810
Tennessee - $85,510
Utah - $89,980
Virginia - $93,220
Washington - $79,270
West Virginia - $65,590
Wisconsin - $69,690
Wyoming - $74,540
Guam - $78,940
Puerto Rico - $79,080


Category: Education administrators, postsecondary

Total # Employed in the US 105,900
Average Hourly Wage: $45.84/hr
Hourly Wage Range
PERCENTILE
10%25%50%75%90%
$22.26 $29.26 $39.81 $55.76 $77.97
Average Yearly Salary $95,340
Yearly Salary Range
PERCENTILE
10%25%50%75%90%
$46,310 $60,870 $82,800 $115,980 $162,170
Employment Demographics
% OF WORKERS WITH
< High School Diploma High School Diploma Some College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master Degree Doctoral Degree
0.7% 5.5% 8.9% 4.9% 22.2% 44.8% 12.9%
Education administrators, postsecondary — WAGES BY STATE, SORTED BY SALARY
STATEAverage Hourly WageAverage Annual Salary
North Dakota $56.22/hr $116,930
Oklahoma $51.54/hr $107,190
South Carolina $51.34/hr $106,790
Virginia $51.15/hr $106,390
Indiana $50.75/hr $105,550
Montana $50.26/hr $104,540
Missouri $50.14/hr $104,280
Wyoming $49.26/hr $102,450
Delaware $48.95/hr $101,810
Idaho $48.74/hr $101,390
Colorado $48.48/hr $100,830
Ohio $47.75/hr $99,330
Kansas $47.61/hr $99,020
Hawaii $47.58/hr $98,980
Utah $47.52/hr $98,850
Alaska $47.49/hr $98,770
Alabama $47.03/hr $97,820
Connecticut $46.73/hr $97,200
Arkansas $45.1/hr $93,810
Massachusetts $45.08/hr $93,770
Florida $44.01/hr $91,540
Tennessee $43.45/hr $90,380
Mississippi $43.24/hr $89,940
North Carolina $43.24/hr $89,940
West Virginia $43.23/hr $89,920
Maryland $43.03/hr $89,510
District of Columbia $43/hr $89,450
New Hampshire $41.09/hr $85,470
Puerto Rico $40.85/hr $84,980
Guam $40.71/hr $84,670
California $40.22/hr $83,660
Oregon $40.07/hr $83,350
Iowa $40.01/hr $83,220
Louisiana $39.74/hr $82,660
Wisconsin $39.41/hr $81,960
Nevada $39.39/hr $81,930
Washington $39.14/hr $81,410
Nebraska $39.08/hr $81,290
South Dakota $38.27/hr $79,610
Michigan $37.19/hr $77,350
Kentucky $36.93/hr $76,800
Maine $36.83/hr $76,610
New Mexico $35.58/hr $74,010
New Jersey $33.95/hr $70,610


Category: Education teachers, postsecondary

Total # Employed in the US 56,880
Average Yearly Salary $62,160
Yearly Salary Range
PERCENTILE
10%25%50%75%90%
$30,840 $42,640 $58,300 $76,380 $99,470
Employment Demographics
% OF WORKERS WITH
< High School Diploma High School Diploma Some College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master Degree Doctoral Degree
0.2% 0.7% 2.7% 2.3% 15.3% 34.6% 44.2%
Education teachers, postsecondary — WAGES BY STATE, SORTED BY SALARY
STATEAverage Hourly WageAverage Annual Salary
Alabama - $55,440
Alaska - $80,430
Arkansas - $43,420
California - $51,500
Colorado - $80,490
Connecticut - $58,860
Delaware - $67,490
District of Columbia - $63,590
Florida - $61,470
Hawaii - $66,760
Idaho - $57,580
Indiana - $61,320
Kansas - $48,660
Kentucky - $57,500
Louisiana - $69,230
Maine - $55,790
Maryland - $62,480
Massachusetts - $58,100
Michigan - $59,480
Mississippi - $64,680
Missouri - $73,240
Montana - $58,540
Nebraska - $68,600
Nevada - $54,420
New Hampshire - $55,870
New Mexico - $56,400
North Carolina - $63,680
North Dakota - $61,990
Ohio - $51,280
Oklahoma - $73,620
Oregon - $60,710
Pennsylvania - $66,200
South Carolina - $58,000
Tennessee - $63,740
Utah - $67,170
Virginia - $73,010
Washington - $58,690
West Virginia - $61,130
Wisconsin - $54,680
Wyoming - $63,670
Guam - $62,100
Puerto Rico - $63,650


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