SOC 11-9032 · Grants Pass, OR metro

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Grants Pass, OR

The average salary for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Grants Pass, Oregon is $121,540 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $128,380: half of the 80 people in this job in the Grants Pass, OR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($118,908).

$121,540average per year

Median $128,380Take-home ≈ $85,000

  • $81K10th
  • $105K25th
  • $128KMedian
  • $134K75th
  • $153K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

80people in this job
+2%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 8Oregon metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay range in Grants Pass

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $152,730 or more. The middle half of education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Grants Pass earn between $104,880 and $133,600.

  • $81K10th
  • $105K25th
  • $128KMedian
  • $134K75th
  • $153K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$121,540$10,128—
Median$128,380$10,698—
Entry level (25th percentile)$104,880$8,740—
Experienced (75th percentile)$133,600$11,133—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary after taxes in Grants Pass

On the average salary of $121,540, a single filer in Grants Pass takes home about $85,000 a year, or $7,083 a month and $3,269 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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

Prices in the Grants Pass area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.8), so the average $121,540 buys what about $124,325 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Grants Pass ($50,730). A typical home costs $392,879, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in other Oregon cities

Grants Pass ranks 5th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($138,430).

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

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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Grants Pass: questions

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $104,880, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $85,000 a year ($7,083 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $121,540. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($118,908).

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 Grants Pass, OR (24420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.18, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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