Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington

In Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA), the median pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary is $129,130 a year. About 7,890 people work in this job there.

$129,130Median yearly pay
$104,630–$153,340Middle half of workers, yearly
7,890People in this job in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA)

That is 22% higher than the U.S. median ($105,870). It is 9% higher than the Pennsylvania median ($118,710).

Pay range for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$83,500
25% of workers$104,630
Half of workers (median)$129,130
75% of workers$153,340
90% of workers$165,800

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Pennsylvania metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (this page)$129,1307,890
State College$123,640110
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton$122,700920
York-Hanover$122,130380
Lebanon$120,080120
Williamsport$113,000120
Gettysburg$110,250100
Lancaster$110,040460
Reading$109,050420
Pittsburgh$105,7002,350
Harrisburg-Carlisle$103,850820
Chambersburg$103,780150
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre$103,240550
Johnstown$101,720130
Altoona$100,790130
Erie$98,1900

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (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.