Education Administrators, All Other pay range in Houston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $131,980 or more. The middle half of other education administrators in Houston earn between $51,910 and $100,650.
- $44K10th
- $52K25th
- $62KMedian
- $101K75th
- $132K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $81,190 | $6,766 | $39.03 |
| Median | $62,450 | $5,204 | $30.02 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,910 | $4,326 | $24.96 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,650 | $8,388 | $48.39 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Education Administrators, All Other pay in Houston vs. Texas and the U.S.
Other education administrators in Houston earn 7% less than the Texas average ($87,310) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($101,900). At the median the gap is -34% against the U.S. median of $95,200.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | $81,190 | $62,450 | $44,480 | $131,980 | n/a |
| Texas | $87,310 | $79,060 | $44,600 | $139,010 | 4,450 |
| United States | $101,900 | $95,200 | $51,910 | $161,010 | 55,130 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Education Administrators, All Other salary after taxes in Houston
On the average salary of $81,190, a single filer in Houston takes home about $65,947 a year, or $5,496 a month and $2,536 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Houston a good place for other education administrators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Houston area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.6), so the average $81,190 buys what about $82,319 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Houston ($49,410). A typical home costs $308,306, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Education Administrators, All Other salary in other Texas cities
Houston ranks 9th of 16 Texas metro areas for this job; Waco pays the most ($103,790).
Highest-paying cities for other education administrators
Visalia, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($141,380).
- Visalia, CA$141,380
- Modesto, CA$133,710
- Washington, DC$129,510
- Harrisburg, PA$129,420
- Gainesville, GA$128,530
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Education Administrators, All Other salary in Houston: questions
How much do other education administrators make an hour in Houston?
$39.03 an hour on average, and $30.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other education administrators salary in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,910, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other education administrators take-home pay in Houston?
About $65,947 a year ($5,496 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $81,190. Texas has no state income tax.
Do other education administrators earn more in Houston than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($101,900).
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 11-9039; area Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (26420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
- 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.
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