Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay range in Canton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,320 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,340 or more. The middle half of education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Canton earn between $79,670 and $116,330.
- $62K10th
- $80K25th
- $100KMedian
- $116K75th
- $125K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $98,470 | $8,206 | — |
| Median | $99,810 | $8,318 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $79,670 | $6,639 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $116,330 | $9,694 | — |
*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 Canton vs. Ohio and the U.S.
Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Canton earn about the same as the Ohio average ($99,990) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($116,100). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $105,870.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton | $98,470 | $99,810 | $62,320 | $125,340 | 390 |
| Ohio | $99,990 | $99,590 | $62,160 | $129,160 | 12,480 |
| 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 Canton
On the average salary of $98,470, a single filer in Canton takes home about $73,369 a year, or $6,114 a month and $2,822 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
Is Canton a good place for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Canton area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $98,470 buys what about $110,138 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Canton ($45,810). A typical home costs $218,776, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in other Ohio cities
Canton ranks 6th of 12 Ohio metro areas for this job; Dayton pays the most ($105,430).
- Dayton$105,430
- Cincinnati$103,780
- Columbus$102,130
- Akron$102,050
- Cleveland$99,790
- Canton$98,470
- Toledo$98,470
- Sandusky$95,780
- Springfield$94,460
- Youngstown$93,830
All Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salaries in Ohio
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 Canton: questions
What is the entry-level education administrators, kindergarten through secondary salary in Canton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,320 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the education administrators, kindergarten through secondary take-home pay in Canton?
About $73,369 a year ($6,114 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $98,470. Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
Do education administrators, kindergarten through secondary earn more in Canton than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% 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 Canton-Massillon, OH (15940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- 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). Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.14, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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