Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,640 or more. The middle half of education administrators, postsecondary in Albany earn between $75,800 and $101,020.
- $65K10th
- $76K25th
- $80KMedian
- $101K75th
- $131K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $95,560 | $7,963 | $45.94 |
| Median | $80,100 | $6,675 | $38.51 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $75,800 | $6,317 | $36.44 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $101,020 | $8,418 | $48.57 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Albany vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Education administrators, postsecondary in Albany earn 31% less than the Georgia average ($139,230) and 24% less 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | $95,560 | $80,100 | $65,040 | $130,640 | 60 |
| Georgia | $139,230 | $110,200 | $72,910 | $230,780 | 2,890 |
| 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 Albany
On the average salary of $95,560, a single filer in Albany takes home about $72,037 a year, or $6,003 a month and $2,771 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).
Is Albany a good place for education administrators, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $95,560 buys what about $109,001 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($43,620). A typical home costs $168,362, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in other Georgia cities
Albany ranks 6th of 7 Georgia metro areas for this job; Augusta pays the most ($257,050).
All Education Administrators, Postsecondary salaries in Georgia
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 Albany: questions
How much do education administrators, postsecondary make an hour in Albany?
$45.94 an hour on average, and $38.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level education administrators, postsecondary salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $75,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the education administrators, postsecondary take-home pay in Albany?
About $72,037 a year ($6,003 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $95,560.
Do education administrators, postsecondary earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% less 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 Albany, GA (10500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
- 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 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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