Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Alabama
In Alabama, the median pay for education administrators, postsecondary is $48.09 an hour ($100,030 a year). About 3,760 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($104,590). Alabama ranks 37th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for education administrators, postsecondary in Alabama
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $30.08 | $62,570 |
| 25% of workers | $37.74 | $78,490 |
| Half of workers (median) | $48.09 | $100,030 |
| 75% of workers | $63.55 | $132,170 |
| 90% of workers | $101.62 | $211,370 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Alabama metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | $103,200 | 0 |
| Mobile | $101,120 | 320 |
| Birmingham | $101,070 | 880 |
| Tuscaloosa | $99,590 | 480 |
| Montgomery | $99,330 | 340 |
| Gadsden | $74,990 | 30 |
Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for education administrators, postsecondary
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 to 8 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: +1.8% over ten years, little or no change · about 14,500 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $97,790 |
| Construction Managers | $96,960 |
| Food Service Managers | $63,010 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $162,350 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $58,240 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $97,480 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $72,310 |
| Managers, All Other | $135,890 |
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