How much does an education administrator make in Providence?
$121,400a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $58.37 an hour or $10,120 a month.
- Hourly
- $58.37
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 94 of 386
- Jobs in the area
- 1,890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $81,680Median: $121,400Highest 10%: $149,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $81,680 | $39.27 | |
| 25th | $101,900 | $48.98 | |
| Median | $121,400 | $58.37 | |
| 75th | $129,100 | $62.08 | |
| 90th | $149,400 | $71.83 |
Other cities in Rhode Island
Median yearly pay for education administrators.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Providence
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $243,600 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $172,600 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $171,200 |
| Financial Manager | $167,600 |
| Human Resources Manager | $163,300 |
| Compensation and Benefits Manager | $162,400 |
| Manager | $160,000 |
| Advertising and Promotions Manager | $157,900 |
| Sales Manager | $148,900 |
| Public Relations Manager | $146,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $58.37 ($121,400 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $121,400 against $105,900 nationally, 15% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $120,000, so Providence pays 1% more.
Where does Providence rank for education administrator pay?
94 of 386 metro areas with data.
How much does an education administrator make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $81,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $149,400 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.