Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Rochester, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rochester, NY

Median annual salary $108,510 +4.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $80,850
90th percentile $156,850
Employed locally 1,200
National median $104,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $80,850
    25th
    $96,250
    50th (median)
    $108,510
    75th
    $134,630
    90th
    $156,850

    Rochester economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,438 2023 • Census ACS
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary vs area income 146% Median Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary is 46% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $164,500
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $157,210
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $134,690
    Kingston, NY $132,930
    Albany, OR $124,090
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $122,930

    Related occupations in Rochester, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $103,030
    Financial Managers $156,790
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $162,910
    Medical and Health Services Managers $129,850
    Marketing Managers $159,750
    Sales Managers $164,990

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Rochester, NY is 4.3% 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 Rochester?

    Entry-level Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary (10th percentile) earn around $80,850 per year in Rochester, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $96,250.