Education Administrators, All Other pay range in Baton Rouge
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $169,400 or more. The middle half of other education administrators in Baton Rouge earn between $70,740 and $125,180.
- $61K10th
- $71K25th
- $87KMedian
- $125K75th
- $169K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $102,370 | $8,531 | $49.22 |
| Median | $87,370 | $7,281 | $42.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $70,740 | $5,895 | $34.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $125,180 | $10,432 | $60.18 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Education Administrators, All Other pay in Baton Rouge vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Other education administrators in Baton Rouge earn 10% more than the Louisiana average ($93,000) and about the same as the U.S. average ($101,900). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $95,200.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | $102,370 | $87,370 | $60,580 | $169,400 | 90 |
| Louisiana | $93,000 | $83,050 | $56,530 | $136,990 | 480 |
| United States | $101,900 | $95,200 | $51,910 | $161,010 | 55,130 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Education Administrators, All Other salary after taxes in Baton Rouge
On the average salary of $102,370, a single filer in Baton Rouge takes home about $78,162 a year, or $6,514 a month and $3,006 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Baton Rouge a good place for other education administrators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Baton Rouge area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.8), so the average $102,370 buys what about $112,767 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Baton Rouge ($48,710). A typical home costs $248,176, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Education Administrators, All Other salary in other Louisiana cities
Baton Rouge ranks 2nd of 3 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Monroe pays the most ($106,990).
- Monroe$106,990
- Baton Rouge$102,370
- New Orleans$97,140
All Education Administrators, All Other salaries in Louisiana
Highest-paying cities for other education administrators
Visalia, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($141,380).
- Visalia, CA$141,380
- Modesto, CA$133,710
- Washington, DC$129,510
- Harrisburg, PA$129,420
- Gainesville, GA$128,530
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Education Administrators, All Other salary in Baton Rouge: questions
How much do other education administrators make an hour in Baton Rouge?
$49.22 an hour on average, and $42.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other education administrators salary in Baton Rouge?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $70,740, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other education administrators take-home pay in Baton Rouge?
About $78,162 a year ($6,514 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,370.
Do other education administrators earn more in Baton Rouge than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($101,900).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9039; area Baton Rouge, LA (12940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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