Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, the median pay for education administrators, postsecondary is $60.08 an hour ($124,960 a year). About 1,190 people work in this job there.
That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($104,590). Wisconsin ranks 9th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for education administrators, postsecondary in Wisconsin
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $37.93 | $78,890 |
| 25% of workers | $48.97 | $101,860 |
| Half of workers (median) | $60.08 | $124,960 |
| 75% of workers | $78.04 | $162,320 |
| 90% of workers | $95.60 | $198,850 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Wisconsin metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Appleton | $135,690 | 50 |
| Madison | $133,080 | 0 |
| Kenosha | $129,620 | 0 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha | $126,430 | 390 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska | $125,100 | 30 |
| Green Bay | $124,960 | 80 |
| Eau Claire | $124,910 | 40 |
Wisconsin 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)
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|---|---|
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| Food Service Managers | $61,810 |
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