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Education Administrator Salary in Tucson, Arizona

The median education administrator salary in Tucson, AZ is $95,046 per year, which is 7% below the national median and 4.1% below the Arizona state average.

City Median
$95,046
vs State Avg
$-4,088
vs National
$-7,154
Cost of Living
93%

Education Administrator Salary in Tucson by Experience

In Tucson, an entry-level education administrator earns around $60,450, while experienced professionals earn up to $144,150 per year. The local cost of living index is 93% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$60,450
$-4,550 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$96,720
$-7,280 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$144,150
$-10,850 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Tucson, AZ

Percentile Tucson
10th Percentile $57,660
25th Percentile $72,540
Median (50th) $95,046
75th Percentile $122,760
90th Percentile $150,660

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How to Become a Education Administrator in Tucson

Education

Most education administrator positions require a master's degree. Tucson and the surrounding Arizona area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Educational LeadershipBudget ManagementPolicy DevelopmentStaff EvaluationAccreditationCommunication

Job Outlook

Nationally, education administrator employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Tucson may vary based on local industry and population growth.