Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Columbus

In Columbus (OH), the median pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary is $101,000 a year. About 2,140 people work in this job there.

$101,000Median yearly pay
$82,930–$122,160Middle half of workers, yearly
2,140People in this job in Columbus (OH)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($105,870). It is about the same as the Ohio median ($99,590).

Pay range for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Columbus (OH)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$61,880
25% of workers$82,930
Half of workers (median)$101,000
75% of workers$122,160
90% of workers$131,010

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Cincinnati$103,0202,330
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$102,400740
Akron$101,070790
Columbus (this page)$101,0002,140
Toledo$100,140700
Canton-Massillon$99,810390
Cleveland$99,2302,440
Lima$97,240120
Springfield$96,750150
Youngstown-Warren$96,710390
Sandusky$96,260150
Mansfield$94,260160

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Columbus (OH)

JobMedian yearly pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$107,520
Construction Managers$105,200
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$61,880
Food Service Managers$63,420
Managers, All Other$131,580
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$100,600
Social and Community Service Managers$79,830

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.