CT · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 11-9033

Education Administrators, Postsecondary Salary in Connecticut

Median Annual Salary $109,700 +6% above national average (national: $103,960)
$127,760Mean Annual
$53Median Hourly
2,340Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$109,700
$65,320
10th pct.
$208,310
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$65,320$31.40
25th percentile$82,510$39.67
50th percentile (median)$109,700$52.74
75th percentile$158,500$76.20
90th percentile (top earners)$208,310$100.15
Mean (average)$127,760$61.43

How Connecticut Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Connecticut
Connecticut (current) $109,700
Alaska $147,190 +34%
Wisconsin $137,400 +25%
New York $136,170 +24%
Delaware $135,610 +24%
New Jersey $130,520 +19%
Maryland $125,730 +15%
California $123,840 +13%
Massachusetts $122,970 +12%

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Related Occupations in Connecticut

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Data Scientists $109,960 1,630
Technical Writers $109,400 1,040
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $110,460 2,130
Facilities Managers $107,960 2,620
Personal Financial Advisors $107,030 3,990
Mechanical Engineers $106,600 5,310

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Connecticut?

The mean education administrators, postsecondary salary in Connecticut is $127,760 per year. The median (middle) salary is $109,700 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Connecticut?

Entry-level education administrators, postsecondarys (10th percentile) in Connecticut typically earn around $65,320 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $82,510 per year.

What is the highest Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Connecticut?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Connecticut make approximately $208,310 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $158,500 per year.

How does the Connecticut Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary compare to the national average?

The median education administrators, postsecondary salary in Connecticut is $109,700, which is +6% above national average of $103,960.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes