How much does an education administrator make in Houston?
$62,450a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $30.02 an hour or $5,204 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.02
- Vs. national median
- -34%
- Rank among cities
- 174 of 179
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,480Median: $62,450Highest 10%: $132,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,480 | $21.38 | |
| 25th | $51,910 | $24.96 | |
| Median | $62,450 | $30.02 | |
| 75th | $100,700 | $48.39 | |
| 90th | $132,000 | $63.45 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for education administrators.
| San Antonio, TX | $106,900 |
| Dallas, TX | $79,060 |
| Killeen, TX | $76,290 |
| Austin, TX | $75,850 |
| El Paso, TX | $72,520 |
| McAllen, TX | $55,090 |
| Brownsville, TX | $46,240 |
Related jobs in Houston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $275,300 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $172,200 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $172,000 |
| Financial Manager | $166,900 |
| Marketing Manager | $153,000 |
| Compensation and Benefits Manager | $148,900 |
| Manager | $144,800 |
| Human Resources Manager | $142,100 |
| Purchasing Manager | $139,100 |
| Sales Manager | $135,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $30.02 ($62,450 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $62,450 against $95,200 nationally, 34% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $79,060, so Houston pays 21% less.
Where does Houston rank for education administrator pay?
174 of 179 metro areas with data.
How much does an education administrator make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $132,000 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.