How much does an education administrator make in Connecticut?
$156,200a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in Connecticut. That is $75.12 an hour or $13,020 a month.
- Hourly
- $75.12
- Vs. national median
- +48%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $86,840Median: $156,200Highest 10%: $194,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $86,840 | $41.75 | |
| 25th | $124,000 | $59.63 | |
| Median | $156,200 | $75.12 | |
| 75th | $171,900 | $82.65 | |
| 90th | $194,300 | $93.42 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bridgeport, CT | $171,900 |
| New Haven, CT | $160,100 |
| Norwich, CT | $155,400 |
| Hartford, CT | $142,000 |
| Waterbury, CT | $137,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education administrators.
| 1. Washington | $166,600 |
| 2. California | $160,000 |
| 3. Connecticut | $156,200 |
| 4. New York | $138,800 |
| 5. District of Columbia | $137,500 |
| 6. New Jersey | $137,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $75.12 ($156,200 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $156,200 against $105,900 nationally, 48% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for education administrator pay?
Connecticut ranks 3 of 51 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays education administrators the most?
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, with a median of $171,900 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.