Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary
in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- Middle 50%
- $83,110–$106,450
- vs U.S. median
- -6%
- Metro rank
- #195 of 329
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro earn a median of $99,640 a year, based on BLS estimates for 8,370 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% below the U.S. median of $105,870 and 6% above the TX statewide median of $93,910. It ranks #195 of 329 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE8,370 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in other TX metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $101,450 |
| Odessa, TX | $95,190 |
| Amarillo, TX | $95,070 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $88,910 |
| Laredo, TX | $88,620 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $86,950 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $86,580 |
| Midland, TX | $86,210 |
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Questions
What is the average Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Houston?
The BLS median is $99,640 a year (May 2025). Half of the 8,370 jobs pay between $83,110 and $106,450. The 10th percentile is $78,450 and the 90th is $130,690.
Is Houston a high-paying metro for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary?
That is 6% below the U.S. median of $105,870 and 6% above the TX statewide median of $93,910. It ranks #195 of 329 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
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.