Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Rochester

In Rochester (NY), the median pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary is $105,820 a year. About 1,200 people work in this job there.

$105,820Median yearly pay

$98,210–$130,470Middle half of workers, yearly

1,200People in this job in Rochester (NY)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($105,870). It is 24% lower than the New York median ($138,830).

Pay range for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Rochester (NY)

Earns more than	Yearly
10% of workers	$80,900
25% of workers	$98,210
Half of workers (median)	$105,820
75% of workers	$130,470
90% of workers	$156,210

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City	$163,210	20,920
Kingston	$137,220	150
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh	$136,210	700
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$125,480	770
Buffalo-Cheektowaga	$124,990	970
Ithaca	$121,910	70
Utica-Rome	$119,700	240
Syracuse	$110,010	760
Binghamton	$109,030	210
Glens Falls	$108,950	100
Elmira	$106,800	90
Rochester (this page)	$105,820	1,200
Watertown-Fort Drum	$105,050	100

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)

Related jobs in Rochester (NY)

Job	Median yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$62,840
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$76,190
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$76,160
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$63,190
Instructional Coordinators	$66,840
Medical and Health Services Managers	$124,260
Social and Community Service Managers	$80,200

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.