Education Administrators, Postsecondary Salary in Vallejo, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Vallejo, CA

Median annual salary $131,530 +26.5% vs national
Median hourly $63.23
10th percentile $82,280
90th percentile $174,210
Employed locally 80
National median $103,960

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $82,280
    25th
    $90,880
    50th (median)
    $131,530
    75th
    $139,850
    90th
    $174,210

    Vallejo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $99,994 2023 • Census ACS
    Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary vs area income 132% Median Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary is 32% 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
    Napa, CA $163,380
    Merced, CA $140,160
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $137,490
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $136,820
    Ithaca, NY $134,250
    Visalia, CA $130,750

    Related occupations in Vallejo, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $115,580
    Medical and Health Services Managers $166,260
    Sales Managers $103,560
    Financial Managers $152,090
    Managers, All Other $152,220
    Construction Managers $131,880

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Vallejo, CA is $63.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $85.85 or more per hour.

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

    The median Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Vallejo, CA is 26.5% above 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 Vallejo?

    Entry-level Education Administrators, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $82,280 per year in Vallejo, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $90,880.