Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary
in Salem, OR
- Middle 50%
- $107,280–$152,330
- vs U.S. median
- +23%
- Metro rank
- #51 of 329
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in the Salem, OR metro earn a median of $130,500 a year, based on BLS estimates for 420 jobs (May 2025). That is 23% above the U.S. median of $105,870 and in line with the OR statewide median of $130,050. It ranks #51 of 329 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE420 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in other OR metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $143,170 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $132,470 |
| Bend, OR | $127,220 |
| Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $122,180 |
| Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $120,340 |
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What is the average Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Salem?
The BLS median is $130,500 a year (May 2025). Half of the 420 jobs pay between $107,280 and $152,330. The 10th percentile is $81,680 and the 90th is $164,740.
Is Salem a high-paying metro for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary?
That is 23% above the U.S. median of $105,870 and in line with the OR statewide median of $130,050. It ranks #51 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.