How much does an education administrator make in Milwaukee?
$116,000a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $55.76 an hour or $9,666 a month.
- Hourly
- $55.76
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among cities
- 107 of 386
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $79,750Median: $116,000Highest 10%: $150,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $79,750 | $38.34 | |
| 25th | $102,000 | $49.03 | |
| Median | $116,000 | $55.76 | |
| 75th | $132,500 | $63.68 | |
| 90th | $150,100 | $72.16 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for education administrators.
| Minneapolis, MN | $130,700 |
| Madison, WI | $126,300 |
| Green Bay, WI | $123,400 |
| Duluth, MN | $123,100 |
| Janesville, WI | $123,000 |
| Kenosha, WI | $122,500 |
| La Crosse, WI | $121,800 |
| Racine, WI | $120,800 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $120,600 |
| Appleton, WI | $118,400 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $116,400 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $109,900 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $109,400 |
| Wausau, WI | $105,900 |
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Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $216,200 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $161,200 |
| Financial Manager | $156,100 |
| Advertising and Promotions Manager | $145,000 |
| Sales Manager | $144,600 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $143,600 |
| Natural Sciences Manager | $140,200 |
| Human Resources Manager | $136,500 |
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $133,300 |
| Marketing Manager | $130,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $55.76 ($116,000 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $116,000 against $105,900 nationally, 10% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $117,000, so Milwaukee pays 1% less.
Where does Milwaukee rank for education administrator pay?
107 of 386 metro areas with data.
How much does an education administrator make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $79,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $150,100 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.