Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Baton Rouge

In Baton Rouge (LA), the median pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary is $99,810 a year. About 1,060 people work in this job there.

$99,810Median yearly pay
$79,400–$107,520Middle half of workers, yearly
1,060People in this job in Baton Rouge (LA)

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($105,870). It is 20% higher than the Louisiana median ($83,360).

Pay range for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Baton Rouge (LA)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$75,740
25% of workers$79,400
Half of workers (median)$99,810
75% of workers$107,520
90% of workers$133,730

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Louisiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Baton Rouge (this page)$99,8101,060
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux$99,490160
New Orleans-Metairie$86,3201,210
Lake Charles$84,410250
Shreveport-Bossier City$82,570400
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington$82,200200
Monroe$80,650250
Alexandria$79,820210
Hammond$78,630140
Lafayette$76,010350

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (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)
  • 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)

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Managers, All Other$105,340
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Social and Community Service Managers$85,880

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.