How much does an education administrator make in Virginia?
$120,800a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in Virginia. That is $58.10 an hour or $10,070 a month.
- Hourly
- $58.10
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $68,000Median: $120,800Highest 10%: $234,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $68,000 | $32.69 | |
| 25th | $85,600 | $41.15 | |
| Median | $120,800 | $58.10 | |
| 75th | $172,500 | $82.92 | |
| 90th | $234,300 | $112.64 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Harrisonburg, VA | $134,300 |
| Richmond, VA | $126,900 |
| Washington, DC | $125,500 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $101,500 |
| Roanoke, VA | $98,890 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $95,360 |
| Kingsport, TN | $87,260 |
| Winchester, VA | $79,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education administrators.
| 8. California | $125,500 |
| 9. Wisconsin | $125,000 |
| 10. Connecticut | $123,200 |
| 11. Virginia | $120,800 |
| 12. Oregon | $120,100 |
| 13. Maryland | $118,600 |
| 14. Colorado | $118,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $58.10 ($120,800 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Virginia than the national average?
Yes: $120,800 against $104,600 nationally, 16% more.
Where does Virginia rank for education administrator pay?
Virginia ranks 11 of 51 states.
Which city in Virginia pays education administrators the most?
Harrisonburg, VA, with a median of $134,300 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.