Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary is $163,210 a year. About 20,920 people work in this job there.

$163,210Median yearly pay
$129,140–$174,500Middle half of workers, yearly
20,920People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 54% higher than the U.S. median ($105,870). It is 18% higher than the New York median ($138,830).

Pay range for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$99,730
25% of workers$129,140
Half of workers (median)$163,210
75% of workers$174,500
90% of workers$206,640

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)$163,21020,920
Kingston$137,220150
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$136,210700
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$125,480770
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$124,990970
Ithaca$121,91070
Utica-Rome$119,700240
Syracuse$110,010760
Binghamton$109,030210
Glens Falls$108,950100
Elmira$106,80090
Rochester$105,8201,200
Watertown-Fort Drum$105,050100

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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)

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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.