Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary
in Wichita, KS
- Middle 50%
- $79,410–$175,660
- vs U.S. median
- +7%
- Metro rank
- #38 of 145
Education Administrators, Postsecondary in the Wichita, KS metro earn a median of $112,010 a year, based on BLS estimates for 320 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $104,590 and 2% above the KS statewide median of $110,020. It ranks #38 of 145 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE320 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in other KS metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Lawrence, KS | $140,710 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $82,710 |
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What is the average Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Wichita?
The BLS median is $112,010 a year (May 2025). Half of the 320 jobs pay between $79,410 and $175,660. The 10th percentile is $62,670 and the 90th is $221,070.
Is Wichita a high-paying metro for Education Administrators, Postsecondary?
That is 7% above the U.S. median of $104,590 and 2% above the KS statewide median of $110,020. It ranks #38 of 145 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Education Administrators, Postsecondary make an hour in Wichita?
About $53.85 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $112,010 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $38.18–$84.45 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.