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Education Administrators (Postsecondary) Salary in West Virginia

Education Administrators (Postsecondary) in West Virginia earn a median of $84,660 a year, −19% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$84,660
vs. U.S. median
−19% ($104,590)
Rank among states
48 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,520

Pay range in West Virginia

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $53,160; the top 10% earn over $198,330. Nationally the range is $64,560 to $215,620.

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Education Administrators (Postsecondary) pay in West Virginia

How much do education administrators (postsecondary) make in West Virginia?

The median is $84,660 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $53,160 and the top 10% earn over $198,330. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is West Virginia a good state for education administrators (postsecondary)?

On pay alone it ranks 48 of 51 (−19% vs. the national median of $104,590). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses