Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for education administrators, postsecondary is $63.25 an hour ($131,570 a year). About 4,100 people work in this job there.

$63.25Median hourly pay
$104,350–$169,760Middle half of workers, yearly
4,100People in this job in New Jersey

That is 26% higher than the U.S. median ($104,590). New Jersey ranks 2nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for education administrators, postsecondary in New Jersey

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$40.41$84,060
25% of workers$50.17$104,350
Half of workers (median)$63.25$131,570
75% of workers$81.62$169,760
90% of workers$107.96$224,550

Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in New Jersey metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Atlantic City-Hammonton$141,31080

New Jersey 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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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.