Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Louisville/Jefferson County

In Louisville/Jefferson County (KY), the median pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary is $115,400 a year. About 1,380 people work in this job there.

$115,400Median yearly pay
$100,560–$130,310Middle half of workers, yearly
1,380People in this job in Louisville/Jefferson County (KY)

That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($105,870). It is 15% higher than the Kentucky median ($99,920).

Pay range for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Louisville/Jefferson County (KY)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$81,440
25% of workers$100,560
Half of workers (median)$115,400
75% of workers$130,310
90% of workers$134,860

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Kentucky metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Louisville/Jefferson County (this page)$115,4001,380
Lexington-Fayette$110,210620
Owensboro$105,090110
Elizabethtown$101,150130
Bowling Green$100,700170
Paducah$98,130110

Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

  • Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 20,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Louisville/Jefferson County (KY)

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,610
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$74,040
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,610
Medical and Health Services Managers$112,070
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$58,980

Other job titles for this job

SuperintendentEducational Program DirectorVice PrincipalAssessment CoordinatorAthletic CoordinatorAthletic DirectorCurriculum and Instruction SuperintendentCurriculum DirectorElementary PrincipalElementary School PrincipalHeadmasterHS Principal

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.