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Education Administrator Salary in Houston, Texas

The median education administrator salary in Houston, TX is $98,112 per year, which is 4% below the national median and 4.3% above the Texas state average.

City Median
$98,112
vs State Avg
+$4,088
vs National
$-4,088
Cost of Living
96%

Education Administrator Salary in Houston by Experience

In Houston, an entry-level education administrator earns around $62,400, while experienced professionals earn up to $148,800 per year. The local cost of living index is 96% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$62,400
$-2,600 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$99,840
$-4,160 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$148,800
$-6,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Houston, TX

Percentile Houston
10th Percentile $59,520
25th Percentile $74,880
Median (50th) $98,112
75th Percentile $126,720
90th Percentile $155,520

Education Administrator Salary in Other Texas Cities

How to Become a Education Administrator in Houston

Education

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