Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Bismarck, ND

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bismarck, ND

Median annual salary $135,060 +29.8% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $67,900
90th percentile $172,650
Employed locally 100
National median $104,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $67,900
    25th
    $86,100
    50th (median)
    $135,060
    75th
    $141,800
    90th
    $172,650

    Bismarck economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,982 2023 • Census ACS
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary vs area income 161% Median Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary is 61% above 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $161,370
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $152,840
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $147,280
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $145,140
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $137,780
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $133,720

    Related occupations in Bismarck, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $89,240
    Managers, All Other $116,360
    Financial Managers $128,240
    Food Service Managers $64,880
    Social and Community Service Managers $87,660
    Medical and Health Services Managers $102,100

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Bismarck, ND is 29.8% above 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 Bismarck?

    Entry-level Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary (10th percentile) earn around $67,900 per year in Bismarck, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $86,100.