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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2018
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Plan, direct, or coordinate research, instructional, student administration and services, and other educational activities at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) |
Employment
RSE (3) |
Mean hourly
wage |
Mean annual
wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
| 143,430 |
1.3 % |
$53.47 |
$111,210 |
0.8 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50%
(Median) |
75% |
90% |
| Hourly Wage |
$26.29 |
$33.46 |
$45.36 |
$63.63 |
$91.63 |
| Annual Wage (2) |
$54,680 |
$69,600 |
$94,340 |
$132,350 |
$190,600 |
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
115,130 |
3.78 |
$54.98 |
$114,360 |
| Junior Colleges |
20,840 |
2.89 |
$47.13 |
$98,020 |
| Technical and Trade Schools |
3,390 |
2.52 |
$43.98 |
$91,480 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools |
960 |
0.01 |
$48.67 |
$101,230 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals |
590 |
0.01 |
$63.06 |
$131,160 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
115,130 |
3.78 |
$54.98 |
$114,360 |
| Junior Colleges |
20,840 |
2.89 |
$47.13 |
$98,020 |
| Technical and Trade Schools |
3,390 |
2.52 |
$43.98 |
$91,480 |
| Business Schools and Computer and Management Training |
520 |
0.74 |
$47.05 |
$97,860 |
| Educational Support Services |
340 |
0.19 |
$46.57 |
$96,870 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| California |
12,390 |
0.73 |
0.73 |
$61.58 |
$128,090 |
| Massachusetts |
11,130 |
3.12 |
3.15 |
$51.97 |
$108,090 |
| New York |
10,810 |
1.15 |
1.16 |
$59.78 |
$124,350 |
| Illinois |
8,330 |
1.39 |
1.40 |
$47.93 |
$99,690 |
| Michigan |
5,230 |
1.21 |
1.22 |
$57.44 |
$119,470 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
Top paying States for this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| New Jersey |
2,010 |
0.50 |
0.50 |
$73.92 |
$153,760 |
| Delaware |
280 |
0.63 |
0.64 |
$70.75 |
$147,160 |
| Maryland |
(8) |
(8) |
(8) |
$65.99 |
$137,250 |
| California |
12,390 |
0.73 |
0.73 |
$61.58 |
$128,090 |
| New York |
10,810 |
1.15 |
1.16 |
$59.78 |
$124,350 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
8,990 |
0.95 |
0.95 |
$62.43 |
$129,850 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
6,160 |
1.33 |
1.34 |
$49.91 |
$103,810 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
5,290 |
0.87 |
0.87 |
$63.14 |
$131,330 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
2,450 |
0.86 |
0.87 |
$62.35 |
$129,680 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI |
1,570 |
0.80 |
0.80 |
$55.63 |
$115,700 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
1,440 |
0.74 |
0.74 |
$57.63 |
$119,870 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
1,390 |
0.57 |
0.58 |
$63.26 |
$131,580 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA |
1,300 |
0.66 |
0.66 |
$56.02 |
$116,520 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA |
1,250 |
0.86 |
0.86 |
$59.38 |
$123,500 |
| Springfield, MA-CT |
1,230 |
3.71 |
3.74 |
$46.60 |
$96,930 |
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United States Department of Labor
