Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay range in Tallahassee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $124,100 or more. The middle half of education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Tallahassee earn between $76,490 and $96,580.
- $58K10th
- $76K25th
- $79KMedian
- $97K75th
- $124K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $89,890 | $7,491 | — |
| Median | $78,720 | $6,560 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $76,490 | $6,374 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $96,580 | $8,048 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Tallahassee vs. Florida and the U.S.
Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Tallahassee earn 8% less than the Florida average ($97,750) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($116,100). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $105,870.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | $89,890 | $78,720 | $57,640 | $124,100 | 300 |
| Florida | $97,750 | $96,490 | $61,030 | $130,650 | 16,960 |
| United States | $116,100 | $105,870 | $76,280 | $167,770 | 328,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary after taxes in Tallahassee
On the average salary of $89,890, a single filer in Tallahassee takes home about $72,068 a year, or $6,006 a month and $2,772 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tallahassee a good place for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tallahassee area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $89,890 buys what about $95,710 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Tallahassee ($46,520). A typical home costs $285,256, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in other Florida cities
Tallahassee ranks 16th of 20 Florida metro areas for this job; Sarasota pays the most ($110,660).
- Sarasota$110,660
- Naples$107,310
- Miami$104,770
- Port St. Lucie$101,780
- Fort Myers$98,720
- Tampa$98,720
- Crestview$97,330
- Wildwood$96,890
- Jacksonville$96,150
- Tallahassee$89,890
All Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salaries in Florida
Highest-paying cities for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary
Bremerton, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($169,480).
- Bremerton, WA$169,480
- Seattle, WA$166,970
- Mount Vernon, WA$164,920
- Bridgeport, CT$164,050
- San Jose, CA$162,910
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary by city
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Tallahassee: questions
What is the entry-level education administrators, kindergarten through secondary salary in Tallahassee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,490, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the education administrators, kindergarten through secondary take-home pay in Tallahassee?
About $72,068 a year ($6,006 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $89,890. Florida has no state income tax.
Do education administrators, kindergarten through secondary earn more in Tallahassee than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($116,100).
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 11-9032; area Tallahassee, FL (45220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).
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