Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the median pay for education administrators, postsecondary is $62.01 an hour ($128,970 a year). About 9,120 people work in this job there.
That is 23% higher than the U.S. median ($104,590). Massachusetts ranks 3rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for education administrators, postsecondary in Massachusetts
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $38.00 | $79,040 |
| 25% of workers | $46.19 | $96,080 |
| Half of workers (median) | $62.01 | $128,970 |
| 75% of workers | $82.64 | $171,900 |
| 90% of workers | $109.81 | $228,410 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Massachusetts metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton | $131,130 | 6,770 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton | $109,940 | 580 |
| Springfield | $107,050 | 470 |
| Barnstable Town | $105,810 | 90 |
| Worcester | $104,910 | 800 |
Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for education administrators, postsecondary
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- 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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|---|---|
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| Social and Community Service Managers | $81,380 |
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