Education Administrators, Postsecondary Salary in California

Ranked #11 of 51 · CA

11.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $140,980 ≈ $68/hr
Median annual salary $125,460
Employment 14,870

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $76,700P25 $94,440 Median $125,460P75 $169,550P90 $216,480

About 80% of education administrators, postsecondarys in California earn between $76,700 and $216,480. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$140,980
U.S. average
$126,540

The mean education administrators, postsecondary salary in California is $140,980, about 11.4% above the U.S. average ($126,540). That works out to roughly $68/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $172,410 $183,730 50
Merced, CA $165,620 $197,170 50
Visalia, CA $156,010 $140,270 50
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $154,140 $161,780 1,450
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $153,950 $160,510 150
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $136,030 $145,530 1,720
Vallejo, CA $132,500 $132,720 80
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $128,270 $145,450 640

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