How much does an education administrator make in Maryland?
$125,500a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in Maryland. That is $60.34 an hour or $10,460 a month.
- Hourly
- $60.34
- Vs. national median
- +32%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,700Median: $125,500Highest 10%: $171,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,700 | $25.34 | |
| 25th | $84,430 | $40.59 | |
| Median | $125,500 | $60.34 | |
| 75th | $150,800 | $72.51 | |
| 90th | $171,000 | $82.20 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $132,400 |
| Baltimore, MD | $128,400 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $124,500 |
| Salisbury, MD | $100,000 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $98,480 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $95,190 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education administrators.
| 1. District of Columbia | $140,700 |
| 2. Maryland | $125,500 |
| 3. Tennessee | $118,300 |
| 4. Kansas | $117,800 |
| 5. Arizona | $117,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $60.34 ($125,500 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $125,500 against $95,200 nationally, 32% more.
Where does Maryland rank for education administrator pay?
Maryland ranks 2 of 49 states.
Which city in Maryland pays education administrators the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $132,400 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.