Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Springfield, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, IL

Median annual salary $107,700 +3.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $73,700
90th percentile $162,370
Employed locally 310
National median $104,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $73,700
    25th
    $86,930
    50th (median)
    $107,700
    75th
    $137,920
    90th
    $162,370

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,580 2023 • Census ACS
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary vs area income 144% Median Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary is 44% 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
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $162,250
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $152,010
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $150,510
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $147,280
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $137,780
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $127,120

    Related occupations in Springfield, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $94,650
    Financial Managers $129,270
    Medical and Health Services Managers $104,300
    Managers, All Other $126,500
    Sales Managers $122,090
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $135,200

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Springfield, IL is 3.5% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary (10th percentile) earn around $73,700 per year in Springfield, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $86,930.