How much does an education administrator make in Wisconsin?
$125,000a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in Wisconsin. That is $60.08 an hour or $10,410 a month.
- Hourly
- $60.08
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $78,890Median: $125,000Highest 10%: $198,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $78,890 | $37.93 | |
| 25th | $101,900 | $48.97 | |
| Median | $125,000 | $60.08 | |
| 75th | $162,300 | $78.04 | |
| 90th | $198,900 | $95.60 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Appleton, WI | $135,700 |
| Madison, WI | $133,100 |
| Kenosha, WI | $129,600 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $126,400 |
| La Crosse, WI | $125,100 |
| Green Bay, WI | $125,000 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $124,900 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $108,100 |
| Duluth, MN | $104,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education administrators.
| 6. Washington | $127,600 |
| 7. South Dakota | $126,200 |
| 8. California | $125,500 |
| 9. Wisconsin | $125,000 |
| 10. Connecticut | $123,200 |
| 11. Virginia | $120,800 |
| 12. Oregon | $120,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $60.08 ($125,000 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $125,000 against $104,600 nationally, 19% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for education administrator pay?
Wisconsin ranks 9 of 51 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays education administrators the most?
Appleton, WI, with a median of $135,700 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.