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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary
in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

Education Administrators, Postsecondary in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro earn a median of $105,980 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,410 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $104,590 and 2% below the MI statewide median of $108,500. It ranks #54 of 145 metros with published figures for this job.

EDUCATION ADMINISTRATORS, POSTSECONDARY · DETROIT-WARREN-DEARBORN, MI · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DETROIT-WARREN-DEARBORN, MI · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$62,420P25$80,650MEDIAN$105,980P75$138,910P90$214,690
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$64,560P25$80,870MEDIAN$104,590P75$144,370P90$215,620
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What is the average Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Detroit?

The BLS median is $105,980 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,410 jobs pay between $80,650 and $138,910. The 10th percentile is $62,420 and the 90th is $214,690.

Is Detroit a high-paying metro for Education Administrators, Postsecondary?

That is 1% above the U.S. median of $104,590 and 2% below the MI statewide median of $108,500. It ranks #54 of 145 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.