How much does an education administrator make in New York?
$138,800a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in New York. That is $66.75 an hour or $11,570 a month.
- Hourly
- $66.75
- Vs. national median
- +31%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 19,210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $87,100Median: $138,800Highest 10%: $200,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $87,100 | $41.88 | |
| 25th | $106,900 | $51.40 | |
| Median | $138,800 | $66.75 | |
| 75th | $171,500 | $82.47 | |
| 90th | $200,400 | $96.34 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $163,200 |
| Kingston, NY | $137,200 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $136,200 |
| Albany, NY | $125,500 |
| Buffalo, NY | $125,000 |
| Ithaca, NY | $121,900 |
| Utica, NY | $119,700 |
| Syracuse, NY | $110,000 |
| Binghamton, NY | $109,000 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $109,000 |
| Elmira, NY | $106,800 |
| Rochester, NY | $105,800 |
| Watertown, NY | $105,100 |
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 |
| 7. Delaware | $132,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $66.75 ($138,800 a year).
Do education administrators make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $138,800 against $105,900 nationally, 31% more.
Where does New York rank for education administrator pay?
New York ranks 4 of 51 states.
Which city in New York pays education administrators the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $163,200 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.