SOC 11-9032 · Twin Falls, ID metro

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Twin Falls, ID

The average salary for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Twin Falls, Idaho is $96,740 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $97,680: half of the 120 people in this job in the Twin Falls, ID metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($116,100).

$96,740average per year

Median $97,680Take-home ≈ $72,868

  • $75K10th
  • $82K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

120people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#6 of 6Idaho metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay range in Twin Falls

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $120,990 or more. The middle half of education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Twin Falls earn between $81,970 and $102,420.

  • $75K10th
  • $82K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$96,740$8,062—
Median$97,680$8,140—
Entry level (25th percentile)$81,970$6,831—
Experienced (75th percentile)$102,420$8,535—

*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 Twin Falls vs. Idaho and the U.S.

Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Twin Falls earn 5% less than the Idaho average ($101,420) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($116,100). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $105,870.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Twin Falls$96,740$97,680$74,610$120,990120
Idaho$101,420$101,090$76,290$128,3201,830
United States$116,100$105,870$76,280$167,770328,330

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 Twin Falls

On the average salary of $96,740, a single filer in Twin Falls takes home about $72,868 a year, or $6,072 a month and $2,803 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

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Is Twin Falls a good place for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Twin Falls area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.1), so the average $96,740 buys what about $105,029 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Twin Falls ($45,400). A typical home costs $386,550, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in other Idaho cities

Twin Falls ranks 6th of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Lewiston pays the most ($116,110).

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Highest-paying cities for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

Bremerton, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($169,480).

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary by city

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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Twin Falls: questions

What is the entry-level education administrators, kindergarten through secondary salary in Twin Falls?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $81,970, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the education administrators, kindergarten through secondary take-home pay in Twin Falls?

About $72,868 a year ($6,072 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,740. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

Do education administrators, kindergarten through secondary earn more in Twin Falls than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% 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 Twin Falls, ID (46300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.10, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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