SOC 11-9032 · Greensboro-High Point, NC metro

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Greensboro, NC

The average salary for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Greensboro, North Carolina is $95,100 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $95,130: half of the 860 people in this job in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($116,100).

$95,100average per year

Median $95,130Take-home ≈ $72,447

  • $64K10th
  • $78K25th
  • $95KMedian
  • $103K75th
  • $128K90th

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

860people in this job
-18%vs U.S. average
#4 of 15North Carolina metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay range in Greensboro

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $128,030 or more. The middle half of education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Greensboro earn between $78,170 and $103,470.

  • $64K10th
  • $78K25th
  • $95KMedian
  • $103K75th
  • $128K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$95,100$7,925—
Median$95,130$7,928—
Entry level (25th percentile)$78,170$6,514—
Experienced (75th percentile)$103,470$8,622—

*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 Greensboro vs. North Carolina and the U.S.

Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Greensboro earn 5% more than the North Carolina average ($90,740) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($116,100). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $105,870.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Greensboro$95,100$95,130$63,510$128,030860
North Carolina$90,740$83,180$63,240$121,38011,220
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 Greensboro

On the average salary of $95,100, a single filer in Greensboro takes home about $72,447 a year, or $6,037 a month and $2,786 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Greensboro area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $95,100 buys what about $102,407 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Greensboro ($46,570). A typical home costs $266,370, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in other North Carolina cities

Greensboro ranks 4th of 15 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Raleigh pays the most ($97,850).

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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 Greensboro: questions

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,170, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $72,447 a year ($6,037 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $95,100.

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

The average here is 18% 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 Greensboro-High Point, NC (24660). 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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