Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary is $83,180 a year. About 11,220 people work in this job there.
That is 21% lower than the U.S. median ($105,870). North Carolina ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $63,240 |
| 25% of workers | $75,460 |
| Half of workers (median) | $83,180 |
| 75% of workers | $102,260 |
| 90% of workers | $121,380 |
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh-Cary | $98,680 | 1,980 |
| Greensboro-High Point | $95,130 | 860 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines | $90,260 | 160 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | $89,750 | 710 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $89,170 | 2,780 |
| Greenville | $87,960 | 160 |
| Wilmington | $82,930 | 310 |
| Fayetteville | $81,820 | 420 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton | $81,750 | 290 |
| Rocky Mount | $80,030 | 180 |
| Winston-Salem | $79,940 | 660 |
| Asheville | $79,770 | 410 |
| Burlington | $78,530 | 160 |
| Jacksonville | $78,260 | 180 |
| Goldsboro | $74,880 | 100 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (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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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $141,160 |
| Construction Managers | $106,640 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $114,410 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $61,430 |
| Food Service Managers | $74,080 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $101,060 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $167,840 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $173,870 |
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