Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA), the median pay for education administrators, postsecondary is $61.84 an hour ($128,620 a year). About 1,550 people work in this job there.

$61.84Median hourly pay
$94,210–$170,840Middle half of workers, yearly
1,550People in this job in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

That is 23% higher than the U.S. median ($104,590). It is 17% higher than the Georgia median ($110,200).

Pay range for education administrators, postsecondary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$38.00$79,030
25% of workers$45.29$94,210
Half of workers (median)$61.84$128,620
75% of workers$82.13$170,840
90% of workers$112.59$234,190

Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Augusta-Richmond County$177,150190
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (this page)$128,6201,550
Valdosta$106,90060
Columbus$100,98070
Athens-Clarke County$85,460100
Albany$80,10060
Rome$77,55040

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (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)

Related jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Management Analysts$101,220
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$67,730
Instructional Coordinators$81,520
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$105,270
Social and Community Service Managers$78,870
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$47,940
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$60,290
Training and Development Managers$134,750

Other job titles for this job

Academic Affairs DeanAcademic Affairs DirectorAcademic Affairs Vice PresidentAcademic Affairs VPAcademic CoordinatorAcademic DeanAcademic Vice PresidentAcademic VPAdministration DeanAdmissions DeanAdmissions DirectorAdult Basic Education Manager

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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.