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How much does an education administrator make in Alabama?

$97,480a year

Median yearly pay for education administrators in Alabama. That is $46.87 an hour or $8,123 a month.

Hourly
$46.87
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among states
40 of 51
Jobs in the state
3,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $76,150Median: $97,480Highest 10%: $123,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$76,150$36.61
25th$82,000$39.42
Median$97,480$46.87
75th$105,500$50.70
90th$123,100$59.17

Cities in Alabama

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Huntsville, AL$101,600
Daphne, AL$100,500
Birmingham, AL$100,400
Tuscaloosa, AL$100,400
Auburn, AL$99,870
Mobile, AL$99,460
Columbus, GA$98,210
Florence, AL$97,940
Dothan, AL$97,800
Decatur, AL$97,540
Montgomery, AL$94,750
Gadsden, AL$92,140
Anniston, AL$83,320
Salaries for every job in Alabama

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for education administrators.

37. Ohio$99,590
38. Indiana$98,770
39. Tennessee$97,590
40. Alabama$97,480
41. Arizona$97,480
42. Florida$96,490
43. Montana$95,700
Education Administrator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an education administrator make an hour in Alabama?

The median hourly pay in Alabama is $46.87 ($97,480 a year).

Do education administrators make more in Alabama than the national average?

No: $97,480 against $105,900 nationally, 8% less.

Where does Alabama rank for education administrator pay?

Alabama ranks 40 of 51 states.

Which city in Alabama pays education administrators the most?

Huntsville, AL, with a median of $101,600 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.