Advertisement
Education Administrators, Postsecondary average salary by city in New York
- Binghamton$192,830
- Rochester$163,200
- New York$160,770
- Kiryas Joel$158,770
- Ithaca$157,980
- Albany$154,700
- Syracuse$138,300
- Buffalo$136,400
- Utica$130,320
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton | $192,830 | $166,660 | $132,970 | $133,060 | 93 |
| Rochester | $163,200 | $139,640 | $113,690 | $114,069 | 97 |
| New York | $160,770 | $137,800 | $107,490 | $112,554 | 113 |
| Kiryas Joel | $158,770 | $135,090 | $110,970 | $111,307 | 109 |
| Ithaca | $157,980 | $132,470 | $104,550 | $110,815 | 103 |
| Albany | $154,700 | $134,980 | $102,150 | $108,770 | 100 |
| Syracuse | $138,300 | $130,200 | $80,340 | $98,544 | 96 |
| Buffalo | $136,400 | $129,320 | $87,500 | $97,360 | 96 |
| Utica | $130,320 | $106,750 | $102,390 | $93,569 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in other states
Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary by city and state
More about pay in New York
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.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.