SOC 11-9033 · Binghamton, NY metro

Education Administrators, Postsecondary Salary in Binghamton, NY

The average salary for education administrators, postsecondary in Binghamton, New York is $192,830 a year ($92.71 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $166,660: half of the 60 people in this job in the Binghamton, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 47% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($131,563).

$192,830average per year

$92.71 / hourMedian $166,660Take-home ≈ $133,060

  • $105K10th
  • $133K25th
  • $167KMedian
  • $212K75th
  • $329K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

60people in this job
+47%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 9New York metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay range in Binghamton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $104,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $329,360 or more. The middle half of education administrators, postsecondary in Binghamton earn between $132,970 and $212,370.

  • $105K10th
  • $133K25th
  • $167KMedian
  • $212K75th
  • $329K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$192,830$16,069$92.71
Median$166,660$13,888$80.12
Entry level (25th percentile)$132,970$11,081$63.93
Experienced (75th percentile)$212,370$17,698$102.10

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Binghamton

On the average salary of $192,830, a single filer in Binghamton takes home about $133,060 a year, or $11,088 a month and $5,118 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Binghamton a good place for education administrators, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Binghamton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $192,830 buys what about $207,650 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Binghamton ($49,460). A typical home costs $198,435, or 1.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in other New York cities

Binghamton ranks 1st of 9 New York metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for education administrators, postsecondary

Augusta, GA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,050).

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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Binghamton: questions

How much do education administrators, postsecondary make an hour in Binghamton?

$92.71 an hour on average, and $80.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level education administrators, postsecondary salary in Binghamton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $104,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $132,970, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the education administrators, postsecondary take-home pay in Binghamton?

About $133,060 a year ($11,088 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $192,830. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do education administrators, postsecondary earn more in Binghamton than elsewhere?

The average here is 47% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($131,563).

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; area Binghamton, NY (13780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • 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). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.56, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.56).

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