Education Administrators, Postsecondary Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $80,300 -22.8% vs national
Median hourly $38.61
10th percentile $61,560
90th percentile $158,760
Employed locally 150
National median $103,960

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,560
    25th
    $62,130
    50th (median)
    $80,300
    75th
    $127,050
    90th
    $158,760

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary vs area income 119% Median Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary is 19% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Education Administrators, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Binghamton, NY $180,760
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $177,670
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $170,460
    Yakima, WA $166,310
    Napa, CA $163,380
    Alaska $147,190

    Nearby metros — Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $128,170
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $102,920
    College Station-Bryan, TX $102,160
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $101,670
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $101,620
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $100,180

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $80,300
    Medical and Health Services Managers $117,400
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $84,390
    Construction Managers $91,660
    Financial Managers $127,970
    Sales Managers $114,330

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Education Administrators, Postsecondary make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Killeen, TX is $38.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $85.12 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Education Administrators, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Killeen, TX is 22.8% below the national median of $103,960. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Killeen?

    Entry-level Education Administrators, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $61,560 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,130.