Education Administrators (Kindergarten through Secondary) Salary in District of Columbia
Also called: School Administrators
Education Administrators (Kindergarten through Secondary) in District of Columbia earn a median of $137,470 a year, +30% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $137,470
- vs. U.S. median
- +30% ($105,870)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,930
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $100,350; the top 10% earn over $176,490. Nationally the range is $76,280 to $167,770.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$107,390 median in District of Columbia
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$77,850 median in District of Columbia
- Instructional Coordinators$105,990 median in District of Columbia
- Social and Community Service Managers$106,700 median in District of Columbia
- Training and Development Managers$141,710 median in District of Columbia
- Human Resources Managers$184,350 median in District of Columbia
Education Administrators (Kindergarten through Secondary) pay in District of Columbia
How much do education administrators (kindergarten through secondary) make in District of Columbia?
The median is $137,470 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $100,350 and the top 10% earn over $176,490. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for education administrators (kindergarten through secondary)?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 51 (+30% vs. the national median of $105,870). Living costs are not included.