Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay range in Greeley
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $86,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $181,530 or more. The middle half of education administrators, postsecondary in Greeley earn between $104,820 and $177,560.
- $86K10th
- $105K25th
- $129KMedian
- $178K75th
- $182K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $141,350 | $11,779 | $67.96 |
| Median | $128,750 | $10,729 | $61.90 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $104,820 | $8,735 | $50.39 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $177,560 | $14,797 | $85.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Greeley vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Education administrators, postsecondary in Greeley earn about the same as the Colorado average ($142,720) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($126,540). At the median the gap is +23% against the U.S. median of $104,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley | $141,350 | $128,750 | $86,060 | $181,530 | 60 |
| Colorado | $142,720 | $118,440 | $80,740 | $239,370 | 1,770 |
| United States | $126,540 | $104,590 | $64,560 | $215,620 | 180,470 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Greeley
On the average salary of $141,350, a single filer in Greeley takes home about $102,368 a year, or $8,531 a month and $3,937 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Greeley a good place for education administrators, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greeley area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $141,350 buys what about $141,102 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Greeley ($55,070). A typical home costs $497,279, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in other Colorado cities
Greeley ranks 4th of 6 Colorado metro areas for this job; Denver pays the most ($152,930).
- Denver$152,930
- Boulder$146,430
- Fort Collins$144,300
- Greeley$141,350
- Colorado Springs$119,560
- Pueblo$115,140
All Education Administrators, Postsecondary salaries in Colorado
Highest-paying cities for education administrators, postsecondary
Augusta, GA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,050).
- Augusta, GA$257,050
- Merced, CA$197,170
- Binghamton, NY$192,830
- Lansing, MI$187,140
- Santa Cruz, CA$183,730
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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Greeley: questions
How much do education administrators, postsecondary make an hour in Greeley?
$67.96 an hour on average, and $61.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level education administrators, postsecondary salary in Greeley?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $86,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $104,820, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the education administrators, postsecondary take-home pay in Greeley?
About $102,368 a year ($8,531 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $141,350. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do education administrators, postsecondary earn more in Greeley than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($126,540).
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 11-9033; area Greeley, CO (24540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.47, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.47).
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