SOC 11-9032 · Connecticut

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Connecticut

Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Connecticut earn the most in Bridgeport (average $164,050 a year) and the least in Waterbury ($140,900), across the 5 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the education administrators, kindergarten through secondary average at $148,040 and the median at $156,240 for 4,610 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $116,100.

$164Khighest: Bridgeport
$141Klowest: Waterbury
4,190jobs in these metros
5metro areas
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary average salary by city in Connecticut

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Bridgeport$164,050$171,910$136,550$114,301107
Norwich$150,560$155,350$135,200$105,890100
New Haven$149,300$160,050$131,580$105,130105
Hartford$141,010$142,000$107,490$99,986103
Waterbury$140,900$137,710$124,850$99,917100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in other states

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary by city and state

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