Education Administrators (Postsecondary) Salary in District of Columbia
Education Administrators (Postsecondary) in District of Columbia earn a median of $107,390 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $107,390
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($104,590)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,880
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,260; the top 10% earn over $246,220. Nationally the range is $64,560 to $215,620.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$137,470 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
- Instructional Coordinators$105,990 median in District of Columbia
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$77,850 median in District of Columbia
- Credit Counselors$63,580 median in District of Columbia
Education Administrators (Postsecondary) pay in District of Columbia
How much do education administrators (postsecondary) make in District of Columbia?
The median is $107,390 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,260 and the top 10% earn over $246,220. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for education administrators (postsecondary)?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 51 (+3% vs. the national median of $104,590). Living costs are not included.