Education Administrators, All Other salary
in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- Middle 50%
- $50,990–$104,120
- vs U.S. median
- -21%
- Metro rank
- #38 of 41
Education Administrators, All Other in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro earn a median of $75,450 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,600 jobs (May 2025). That is 21% below the U.S. median of $95,200 and 2% below the IL statewide median of $77,180. It ranks #38 of 41 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,600 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Education Administrators, All Other salary in Chicago?
The BLS median is $75,450 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,600 jobs pay between $50,990 and $104,120. The 10th percentile is $45,780 and the 90th is $128,740.
Is Chicago a high-paying metro for Education Administrators, All Other?
That is 21% below the U.S. median of $95,200 and 2% below the IL statewide median of $77,180. It ranks #38 of 41 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Education Administrators, All Other make an hour in Chicago?
About $36.27 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $75,450 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.51–$50.06 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.