How much does an education administrator make in Springfield?
$83,990a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $40.38 an hour or $6,999 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.38
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among cities
- 200 of 240
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,820Median: $83,990Highest 10%: $131,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,820 | $30.68 | |
| 25th | $80,680 | $38.79 | |
| Median | $83,990 | $40.38 | |
| 75th | $105,100 | $50.54 | |
| 90th | $131,300 | $63.13 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for education administrators.
| Peoria, IL | $110,500 |
| St. Louis, MO | $104,900 |
| Bloomington, IL | $103,400 |
| Chicago, IL | $101,100 |
| Davenport, IA | $82,250 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $338,600 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $154,200 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $146,600 |
| Marketing Manager | $141,500 |
| Financial Manager | $133,500 |
| Manager | $131,200 |
| Human Resources Manager | $129,300 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $124,800 |
| Industrial Production Manager | $121,000 |
| Sales Manager | $120,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $40.38 ($83,990 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $83,990 against $104,600 nationally, 20% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $99,770, so Springfield pays 16% less.
Where does Springfield rank for education administrator pay?
200 of 240 metro areas with data.
How much does an education administrator make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $63,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $131,300 or more.
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.