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Education administrators, all other

May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers

Education Administrators, All Other: All education administrators not listed separately.

May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers

National, State, and Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Earnings

Education administrators, all other
 Percentile annual earnings, $
10th25th50th75th90th
National
U.S.
employment: 24,710
mean earnings: $69,430
35,240 47,660 64,180 85,580111,230
State and Metro Area
Alabama (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 470
mean earnings: $55,690
25,270 34,100 54,810 71,580 88,460
Birmingham - Hoover, AL
employment: 80
mean earnings: $53,210
32,450 39,500 50,840 59,210 74,830
Huntsville, AL
employment: 40
mean earnings: $76,660
42,990 61,130 72,170 84,280 97,630
Mobile, AL
employment: 40
mean earnings: $54,790
35,800 39,940 48,260 67,380 84,180
Montgomery, AL
employment: 120
mean earnings: $52,590
23,690 25,690 45,860 75,510102,640
Tuscaloosa, AL
employment: 30
mean earnings: $57,990
33,440 46,990 59,090 70,860 82,490
Alaska (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 140
mean earnings: $57,960
29,580 38,550 55,520 77,320 89,880
Anchorage, AK
employment: 60
mean earnings: $62,670
40,000 48,390 56,460 79,800 96,840
Arizona (ACS) (EAG)
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $67,620
34,410 49,970 63,530 81,890102,220
Phoenix - Mesa - Scottsdale, AZ
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $65,700
28,370 48,520 57,180 75,880 97,130
Arkansas (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 90
mean earnings: $63,670
40,530 51,370 64,500 75,070 86,190
Pine Bluff, AR
employment: 30
mean earnings: $56,840
39,520 47,160 55,270 67,920 77,560
California (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 2,770
mean earnings: $65,600
30,750 39,900 59,600 85,240110,440
Bakersfield, CA
employment: 40
mean earnings: $67,350
35,630 42,080 55,160 85,580102,650
Los Angeles - Long Beach - Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division
employment: 870
mean earnings: $72,740
38,310 46,980 67,960 89,780110,240
Oakland - Fremont - Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division
employment: 90
mean earnings: $88,050
38,490 47,860 89,760114,270143,310
Sacramento - - Arden - Arcade - - Roseville, CA
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 90
mean earnings: $84,810
43,620 53,150 88,850108,670124,510
Salinas, CA
employment: 50
mean earnings: $120,870
63,230 78,240101,700>145K>145K
San Diego - Carlsbad - San Marcos, CA
employment: 340
mean earnings: $61,400
31,610 38,340 54,130 75,440107,370
San Francisco - San Mateo - Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division
employment: 150
mean earnings: $74,670
42,420 53,480 70,770 85,690118,400
San Jose - Sunnyvale - Santa Clara, CA
employment: 130
mean earnings: $53,670
31,060 33,580 39,650 66,900 90,520
Santa Ana - Anaheim - Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division
employment: 400
mean earnings: $56,180
33,080 37,490 42,620 71,510101,370
Colorado (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 550
mean earnings: $59,340
31,150 39,090 56,320 78,340 92,370
Boulder, CO
employment: 80
mean earnings: $50,490
30,550 33,580 39,090 56,000 92,830
Colorado Springs, CO
employment: 90
mean earnings: $57,790
31,480 44,780 56,270 70,430 86,790
Denver - Aurora, CO
employment: 280
mean earnings: $62,350
31,020 47,610 62,420 81,720 92,790
Fort Collins - Loveland, CO
employment: 40
mean earnings: $67,920
38,190 44,040 67,230 89,190104,740
Connecticut (ACS) (EAG)
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $77,970
40,220 60,790 75,900 87,400110,370
Bridgeport - Stamford - Norwalk, CT
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $72,400
36,630 43,540 62,400 72,060>145K
Hartford - West Hartford - East Hartford, CT
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $82,080
40,840 73,250 80,380 87,530103,090
Norwich - New London, CT - RI
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $70,470
41,980 52,910 70,200 87,200103,800
Waterbury, CT
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $82,890
58,360 63,590 72,290110,850119,460
Delaware (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 40
mean earnings: $79,850
57,660 63,230 76,350 98,290114,660
Wilmington, DE - MD - NJ Metropolitan Division
employment: 40
mean earnings: $81,380
57,710 64,100 82,370 99,200114,180
District of Columbia (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 480
mean earnings: $103,210
57,920 85,060109,100128,450139,700
Washington - Arlington - Alexandria, DC - VA - MD - WV Metropolitan Division
employment: 960
mean earnings: $91,970
48,400 67,940 92,400117,470136,210
Florida (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 800
mean earnings: $66,280
37,130 46,970 61,410 78,870 96,750
Fort Lauderdale - Pompano Beach - Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division
employment: 70
mean earnings: $60,460
32,600 40,260 54,180 74,700103,670
Miami - Miami Beach - Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division
employment: 180
mean earnings: $61,580
36,080 43,510 56,620 77,620 88,890
Orlando - Kissimmee, FL
employment: 100
mean earnings: $82,290
35,800 49,390 65,210 97,900>145K
Palm Bay - Melbourne - Titusville, FL
employment: 40
mean earnings: $60,710
46,640 52,910 61,410 68,210 74,910
Pensacola - Ferry Pass - Brent, FL
employment: 30
mean earnings: $67,930
40,920 51,070 67,170 84,680100,690
Tampa - St. Petersburg - Clearwater, FL
employment: 140
mean earnings: $63,240
34,140 46,550 63,230 75,700 86,640
West Palm Beach - Boca Raton - Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 60
mean earnings: $78,960
39,930 45,440 64,320 94,620>145K
Georgia (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 840
mean earnings: $71,440
46,010 55,900 67,840 82,970 96,160
Atlanta - Sandy Springs - Marietta, GA
employment: 280
mean earnings: $74,430
44,090 54,830 74,480 86,720100,210
Augusta - Richmond County, GA - SC
employment: 100
mean earnings: $61,790
40,450 49,010 61,240 72,720 86,200
Macon, GA
employment: 30
mean earnings: $74,780
48,150 53,780 69,880 84,710 93,150
Warner Robins, GA
employment: 50
mean earnings: $55,050
32,740 40,980 55,430 67,320 78,300
Hawaii (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 120
mean earnings: $62,650
40,870 48,080 58,350 70,940 89,730
Honolulu, HI
employment: 100
mean earnings: $63,640
42,810 49,880 60,440 71,760 90,410
Idaho (ACS) (EAG)
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $62,660
46,980 53,610 64,380 71,570 77,000
Illinois (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 1,320
mean earnings: $78,170
33,230 50,980 72,540104,730126,220
Chicago - Naperville - Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division
employment: 800
mean earnings: $79,010
26,350 45,210 76,350108,950132,710
Lake County - Kenosha County, IL - WI Metropolitan Division
employment: 90
mean earnings: $74,540
49,440 52,850 58,610 99,720117,470
Peoria, IL
employment: 40
mean earnings: $67,460
39,620 50,520 63,890 76,880107,990
Rockford, IL
employment: 60
mean earnings: $85,120
53,190 66,350 79,620104,970123,480
Springfield, IL
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $89,050
59,150 63,920 71,940109,270>145K
Indiana (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 320
mean earnings: $58,460
34,160 42,310 54,350 67,940 81,880
Indianapolis - Carmel, IN
employment: 40
mean earnings: $64,480
40,910 51,060 60,010 74,050 86,330
South Bend - Mishawaka, IN - MI
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $58,090
40,280 48,810 57,120 69,530 81,160
Iowa (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 660
mean earnings: $64,340
32,780 43,530 57,370 77,810104,760
Cedar Rapids, IA
employment: 120
mean earnings: $62,310
35,740 43,510 58,040 80,610101,210
Davenport - Moline - Rock Island, IA - IL
employment: 50
mean earnings: $62,780
30,580 38,630 60,950 80,090105,080
Des Moines - West Des Moines, IA
employment: 30
mean earnings: n.a.
n.a.n.a.n.a.n.a.n.a.
Sioux City, IA - NE - SD
employment: 30
mean earnings: $52,030
38,030 41,940 49,440 59,150 73,210
Kansas (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 110
mean earnings: $65,990
39,710 50,870 66,080 80,670 90,960
Kentucky (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 440
mean earnings: $54,380
20,930 34,710 54,330 72,090 87,310
Lexington - Fayette, KY
employment: 130
mean earnings: $43,180
18,660 20,120 29,610 67,720 86,270
Louisville - Jefferson County, KY - IN
employment: 70
mean earnings: $57,000
31,600 40,360 55,110 70,540 87,100
Maine (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 190
mean earnings: $47,960
30,600 33,910 41,210 63,750 72,970
Portland - South Portland - Biddeford, ME
employment: 100
mean earnings: $38,380
30,060 32,470 36,960 42,170 45,280
Maryland (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 790
mean earnings: $84,130
47,290 63,700 82,210102,730120,490
Baltimore - Towson, MD
employment: 280
mean earnings: $86,580
45,860 60,290 77,720 96,490142,770
Hagerstown - Martinsburg, MD - WV
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $63,170
34,540 40,160 57,820 72,450 95,190
Massachusetts (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 1,580
mean earnings: $76,050
45,650 54,680 67,520 90,380119,510
Barnstable Town, MA
employment: 40
mean earnings: $65,360
42,540 50,930 62,580 71,270 89,200
Boston - Cambridge - Quincy, MA NECTA Division
employment: 900
mean earnings: $81,960
49,110 59,000 70,720 98,680131,730
Brockton - Bridgewater - Easton, MA NECTA Division
employment: 70
mean earnings: $75,080
41,140 55,220 73,930 90,820111,860
New Bedford, MA
employment: 30
mean earnings: $78,340
46,930 55,490 76,510103,830115,930
Springfield, MA - CT
employment: 170
mean earnings: $61,560
41,360 48,370 55,520 69,980 91,660
Worcester, MA - CT
employment: 110
mean earnings: $58,430
41,610 48,690 55,350 67,490 82,580
Michigan (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 870
mean earnings: $73,150
30,960 46,460 69,190 92,620114,800
Bay City, MI
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $44,120
24,210 25,960 28,890 58,170 81,390
Detroit - Livonia - Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division
employment: 70
mean earnings: $78,940
44,230 53,690 82,270 99,540111,860
Grand Rapids - Wyoming, MI
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $58,170
35,540 38,960 44,650 80,990 87,080
Jackson, MI
employment: 30
mean earnings: $74,740
43,550 74,590 80,810 87,080 90,850
Kalamazoo - Portage, MI
employment: 40
mean earnings: n.a.
n.a.n.a.n.a.n.a.n.a.
Lansing - East Lansing, MI
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $45,940
24,650 26,490 31,600 59,540 78,340
Warren - Troy - Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division
employment: 210
mean earnings: $88,580
44,380 58,540 87,460108,850137,110
Minnesota (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 560
mean earnings: $62,370
36,000 47,530 58,230 74,490 93,830
Duluth, MN - WI
employment: 30
mean earnings: $50,550
27,620 37,630 51,390 60,210 73,370
Minneapolis - St. Paul - Bloomington, MN - WI
employment: 450
mean earnings: $62,550
40,050 48,800 58,020 72,270 91,970
Mississippi (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 100
mean earnings: $63,830
47,400 53,250 63,410 75,590 85,490
Gulfport - Biloxi, MS
employment: 50
mean earnings: $59,690
47,300 52,100 59,840 67,240 71,670
Missouri (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 340
mean earnings: $67,180
34,080 47,800 63,290 78,300 95,670
Jefferson City, MO
employment: 40
mean earnings: $52,440
29,980 32,820 46,770 59,720 72,180
Kansas City, MO - KS
employment: 70
mean earnings: $75,000
36,990 48,080 73,290 90,020113,500
St. Joseph, MO - KS
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $61,500
56,960 59,430 63,540 67,650 70,120
St. Louis, MO - IL
employment: 130
mean earnings: $72,420
37,150 53,420 67,690 83,860110,710
Springfield, MO
employment: 30
mean earnings: $75,860
30,020 34,750 61,530 91,110>145K
Montana (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 80
mean earnings: $56,100
31,100 44,820 55,070 69,880 84,610
Nebraska (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 100
mean earnings: $48,820
31,690 35,330 43,490 60,670 76,160
Omaha - Council Bluffs, NE - IA
employment: 30
mean earnings: $70,720
47,800 61,450 70,330 83,830 94,040
Nevada (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 220
mean earnings: $75,310
46,430 55,720 72,520 88,160113,980
New Hampshire (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 240
mean earnings: $66,980
39,010 49,810 62,300 80,280 91,780
Manchester, NH
employment: 50
mean earnings: $53,400
33,010 40,010 51,900 63,910 81,250
Nashua, NH - MA NECTA Division
employment: 40
mean earnings: $66,020
44,510 49,630 57,800 80,950 91,590
Rochester - Dover, NH - ME
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $72,030
53,140 60,090 74,310 85,330 92,310
New Jersey (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 970
mean earnings: $67,870
32,820 42,830 61,060 88,830111,450
Atlantic City, NJ
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $49,090
26,310 44,850 50,490 55,300 58,900
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division
employment: 90
mean earnings: $67,410
35,860 47,880 68,050 83,180101,240
Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division
employment: 200
mean earnings: $68,900
29,810 40,340 56,400101,450116,590
Newark - Union, NJ - PA Metropolitan Division
employment: 290
mean earnings: $71,190
36,490 43,880 66,970 89,350112,670
Trenton - Ewing, NJ
employment: 130
mean earnings: $77,110
35,380 43,440 74,710100,640115,170
New Mexico (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 130
mean earnings: $62,220
34,540 46,580 62,260 76,520 92,570
Albuquerque, NM
employment: 30
mean earnings: $61,780
31,390 38,030 57,370 87,580104,670
New York (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 1,900
mean earnings: $87,200
51,250 62,430 81,500106,860134,230
Albany - Schenectady - Troy, NY
employment: 170
mean earnings: $75,380
47,540 52,500 74,690100,310111,430
Buffalo - Niagara Falls, NY
employment: 100
mean earnings: $66,340
44,940 52,330 61,040 79,020 98,440
Nassau - Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division
employment: 260
mean earnings: $97,090
55,400 69,740 86,560127,730>145K
New York - White Plains - Wayne, NY - NJ Metropolitan Division
employment: 1,230
mean earnings: $88,850
50,400 63,330 83,400110,450136,640
Poughkeepsie - Newburgh - Middletown, NY
employment: 60
mean earnings: $76,250
57,140 65,430 77,170 86,740 93,030
Rochester, NY
employment: 40
mean earnings: $70,380
45,870 55,610 68,580 85,670102,380
Syracuse, NY
employment: 40
mean earnings: $67,610
47,110 58,260 64,970 71,690101,330
North Carolina (ACS) (EAG)
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 420
mean earnings: $53,650
31,460 35,800 47,640 66,400 85,260
Charlotte - Gastonia - Concord, NC - SC
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 80
mean earnings: $59,320
34,780 44,250 56,610 70,180 92,970
Fayetteville, NC
employment: 40
mean earnings: $68,080
43,700 56,960 70,810 82,220 88,950
Greensboro - High Point, NC
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $59,240
46,570 49,720 55,020 69,070 81,230
Greenville, NC
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $34,470
28,870 30,040 32,010 33,970 35,150
Raleigh - Cary, NC
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 80
mean earnings: $55,290
37,210 39,940 44,450 67,210 89,660
North Dakota (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 60
mean earnings: $49,040
34,830 39,530 46,590 55,640 69,960
Oklahoma (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 190
mean earnings: $59,070
36,000 44,430 54,000 67,470 85,180
Oklahoma City, OK
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $64,770
37,090 43,870 57,220 70,840 96,360
Tulsa, OK
employment: 50
mean earnings: $52,210
31,940 42,670 51,830 62,040 73,720
Oregon (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 220
mean earnings: $58,720
32,370 38,330 57,590 76,360 88,350
Portland - Vancouver - Beaverton, OR - WA
employment: 150
mean earnings: $60,620
32,830 39,630 60,830 78,930 90,020
Pennsylvania (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 570
mean earnings: $60,770
36,400 47,950 56,610 70,090 88,890
Allentown - Bethlehem - Easton, PA - NJ
employment: 90
mean earnings: $69,980
36,050 43,710 63,350 87,500108,640
Pittsburgh, PA
employment: 60
mean earnings: $50,570
29,350 38,470 49,470 56,040 70,930
York - Hanover, PA
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $45,830
30,920 33,850 39,660 48,720 78,110
Rhode Island (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 110
mean earnings: $81,590
43,650 58,600 80,820101,400116,690
Providence - Fall River - Warwick, RI - MA
employment: 120
mean earnings: $81,420
44,450 57,330 79,960101,010116,950
South Carolina (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 310
mean earnings: $60,860
37,330 46,060 58,560 73,030 86,400
Charleston - North Charleston, SC
employment: 40
mean earnings: $51,930
32,480 40,370 49,990 60,810 70,850
Columbia, SC
employment: 60
mean earnings: $79,350
50,020 65,610 77,710 85,690 90,470
South Dakota (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 30
mean earnings: $65,300
43,190 57,320 65,110 73,630 88,780
Texas (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 1,130
mean earnings: $55,980
28,070 37,540 51,550 67,090 86,310
Austin - Round Rock, TX
employment: 100
mean earnings: $71,510
53,240 59,780 67,290 78,930 90,380
Dallas - Plano - Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
employment: 280
mean earnings: $56,060
26,220 34,470 46,900 56,680 92,360
El Paso, TX
employment: 50
mean earnings: $60,180
31,970 46,310 63,500 75,120 85,860
Fort Worth - Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division
employment: 50
mean earnings: $56,040
38,750 42,690 49,560 65,870 89,030
Houston - Sugar Land - Baytown, TX
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 220
mean earnings: $54,740
24,720 28,460 45,690 69,430 92,040
Longview, TX
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $32,920
12,340 26,570 38,190 41,460 43,420
Lubbock, TX
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $43,820
20,890 27,560 50,300 54,740 57,410
San Antonio, TX
employment: 140
mean earnings: $60,510
39,020 46,210 58,870 72,660 88,110
Wichita Falls, TX
employment: 70
mean earnings: $55,000
41,080 48,590 55,970 64,070 68,980
Utah (ACS) (EAG)
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $60,820
49,490 58,420 63,010 67,740 70,580
Ogden - Clearfield, UT
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $55,490
38,780 45,050 56,010 66,370 72,910
Salt Lake City, UT
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $49,050
30,820 34,310 51,780 58,020 64,780
Virginia (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 1,210
mean earnings: $75,950
47,160 57,510 74,460 90,000109,260
Richmond, VA
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $71,900
49,290 57,190 71,840 85,310 93,670
Virginia Beach - Norfolk - Newport News, VA - NC
employment: 220
mean earnings: $69,970
46,260 55,760 69,630 84,290 97,850
Washington (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 350
mean earnings: $70,590
39,890 47,660 55,640 76,930116,450
Seattle - Bellevue - Everett, WA Metropolitan Division
employment: 160
mean earnings: $84,460
38,570 48,030 55,840 89,010>145K
Spokane, WA
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $53,120
40,970 48,520 53,650 58,650 62,810
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division
employment: 60
mean earnings: $59,800
45,070 49,490 56,830 70,010 82,850
West Virginia (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 40
mean earnings: $70,200
34,230 58,510 68,650 88,560107,050
Huntington - Ashland, WV - KY - OH
employment: 40
mean earnings: $58,150
34,150 50,730 57,390 66,850 80,730
Wisconsin (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 510
mean earnings: $61,110
40,760 49,090 59,590 72,470 85,460
Green Bay, WI
employment: 40
mean earnings: $60,740
38,950 43,520 52,430 66,920 94,760
Madison, WI
employment: 150
mean earnings: $64,800
47,960 54,820 64,950 75,750 85,370
Milwaukee - Waukesha - West Allis, WI
employment: 110
mean earnings: $67,580
37,820 55,790 71,100 83,310 90,820
Wyoming (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 30
mean earnings: $69,780
43,100 56,740 74,430 85,350 91,400
Puerto Rico (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 510
mean earnings: $36,770
27,460 31,320 36,300 41,390 44,500
San German - Cabo Rojo, PR
employment: 30
mean earnings: $36,160
26,110 31,180 37,610 41,740 44,220
San Juan - Caguas - Guaynabo, PR
employment: 330
mean earnings: $36,540
26,980 31,220 36,480 41,350 44,270

source: Occupational Employment Statistics Program; about these estimates

The highlighted text indicates the maximum values in each column among the states and metropolitan areas.

The (ACS) links lead to data from the American Community Survey from the Census Bureau.

The (EAG) links lead to U.S. Economy at a Glance data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.