How much does an education administrator make in Austin?
$86,580a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $41.63 an hour or $7,215 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.63
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among cities
- 318 of 386
- Jobs in the area
- 2,600
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $68,060Median: $86,580Highest 10%: $129,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $68,060 | $32.72 | |
| 25th | $81,230 | $39.05 | |
| Median | $86,580 | $41.63 | |
| 75th | $103,700 | $49.85 | |
| 90th | $129,700 | $62.37 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for education administrators.
| Dallas, TX | $101,500 |
| Houston, TX | $99,640 |
| Sherman, TX | $96,960 |
| Odessa, TX | $95,190 |
| Amarillo, TX | $95,070 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $91,520 |
| McAllen, TX | $88,910 |
| Laredo, TX | $88,620 |
| Midland, TX | $86,210 |
| El Paso, TX | $85,960 |
| San Antonio, TX | $85,070 |
| Lubbock, TX | $84,310 |
| Longview, TX | $84,060 |
| Waco, TX | $82,950 |
| Abilene, TX | $82,910 |
| Beaumont, TX | $82,830 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $82,520 |
| Killeen, TX | $82,470 |
| Texarkana, TX | $82,050 |
| Victoria, TX | $81,360 |
| Tyler, TX | $81,240 |
| College Station, TX | $80,040 |
| San Angelo, TX | $79,520 |
| Brownsville, TX | $79,300 |
Related jobs in Austin
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $288,200 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $177,000 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $176,500 |
| Financial Manager | $167,200 |
| Marketing Manager | $164,900 |
| Sales Manager | $151,800 |
| Compensation and Benefits Manager | $148,700 |
| Purchasing Manager | $140,800 |
| Human Resources Manager | $140,700 |
| Manager | $134,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Austin?
The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $41.63 ($86,580 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Austin than the national average?
No: $86,580 against $105,900 nationally, 18% less.
How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $93,910, so Austin pays 8% less.
Where does Austin rank for education administrator pay?
318 of 386 metro areas with data.
How much does an education administrator make starting out in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% make $68,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $129,700 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.