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How much does an education administrator make in Rhode Island?

$120,000a year

Median yearly pay for education administrators in Rhode Island. That is $57.68 an hour or $9,998 a month.

Hourly
$57.68
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among states
15 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,530Median: $120,000Highest 10%: $150,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$80,530$38.72
25th$103,400$49.71
Median$120,000$57.68
75th$129,100$62.08
90th$150,300$72.26

Cities in Rhode Island

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Providence, RI$121,400
Salaries for every job in Rhode Island

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for education administrators.

12. Minnesota$127,000
13. Hawaii$126,800
14. Alaska$125,500
15. Rhode Island$120,000
16. Pennsylvania$118,700
17. Wisconsin$117,000
18. Illinois$113,400
Education Administrator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an education administrator make an hour in Rhode Island?

The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $57.68 ($120,000 a year).

Do education administrators make more in Rhode Island than the national average?

Yes: $120,000 against $105,900 nationally, 13% more.

Where does Rhode Island rank for education administrator pay?

Rhode Island ranks 15 of 51 states.

Which city in Rhode Island pays education administrators the most?

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $121,400 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.