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Education Administrator Salary in Lexington, Kentucky

The median education administrator salary in Lexington, KY is $95,046 per year, which is 7% below the national median and 6.9% above the Kentucky state average.

City Median
$95,046
vs State Avg
+$6,132
vs National
$-7,154
Cost of Living
93%

Education Administrator Salary in Lexington by Experience

In Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY

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

Education Administrator Salary in Other Kentucky Cities

How to Become a Education Administrator in Lexington

Education

Most education administrator positions require a master's degree. Lexington and the surrounding Kentucky 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 Lexington may vary based on local industry and population growth.