Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $85,820 -17.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $65,770
90th percentile $127,230
Employed locally 2,610
National median $104,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $65,770
    25th
    $78,480
    50th (median)
    $85,820
    75th
    $103,940
    90th
    $127,230

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary vs area income 88% Median Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary is 12% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $171,470
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $170,150
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $165,490
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $164,500
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $162,250
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $161,370

    Nearby metros — Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Odessa, TX $104,530
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $98,010
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $97,300
    Midland, TX $94,210
    Sherman-Denison, TX $88,950
    Amarillo, TX $88,720

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $108,940
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $173,300
    Sales Managers $141,430
    Financial Managers $168,100
    Marketing Managers $162,150
    Construction Managers $102,540

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in Austin, TX is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salaries?

    The median Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Austin, TX is 17.5% below the national median of $104,070. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in Austin?

    Entry-level Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary (10th percentile) earn around $65,770 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,480.