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How much does an education administrator make in District of Columbia?

$107,400a year

Median yearly pay for education administrators in District of Columbia. That is $51.63 an hour or $8,949 a month.

Hourly
$51.63
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among states
20 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $77,260Median: $107,400Highest 10%: $246,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$77,260$37.14
25th$83,270$40.03
Median$107,400$51.63
75th$172,300$82.84
90th$246,200$118.38

Cities in District of Columbia

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Washington, DC$125,500
Salaries for every job in District of Columbia

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for education administrators.

17. Kansas$110,000
18. New Mexico$109,500
19. Michigan$108,500
20. District of Columbia$107,400
21. Rhode Island$106,500
22. Oklahoma$105,800
23. Minnesota$104,700
Education Administrator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an education administrator make an hour in District of Columbia?

The median hourly pay in District of Columbia is $51.63 ($107,400 a year).

Do education administrators make more in District of Columbia than the national average?

Yes: $107,400 against $104,600 nationally, 3% more.

Where does District of Columbia rank for education administrator pay?

District of Columbia ranks 20 of 51 states.

Which city in District of Columbia pays education administrators the most?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $125,500 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.