Education Administrators, Postsecondary Career

Job Description: Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.


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Education Administrators, Postsecondary Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$124,450

Median Hourly Wage

$59.83*

Total Employed Nationally

176,420


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 wage data and 2024-2034 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2024-2034). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.