Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay range in Bend
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $84,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $181,770 or more. The middle half of education administrators, postsecondary in Bend earn between $84,860 and $134,030.
- $84K10th
- $85K25th
- $108KMedian
- $134K75th
- $182K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $120,850 | $10,071 | $58.10 |
| Median | $108,250 | $9,021 | $52.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $84,860 | $7,072 | $40.80 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $134,030 | $11,169 | $64.44 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Bend
On the average salary of $120,850, a single filer in Bend takes home about $84,575 a year, or $7,048 a month and $3,253 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.
Is Bend a good place for education administrators, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bend area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $120,850 buys what about $116,643 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Bend ($54,570). A typical home costs $672,286, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in other Oregon cities
Bend ranks 3rd of 4 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($142,990).
All Education Administrators, Postsecondary salaries in Oregon
Highest-paying cities for education administrators, postsecondary
Augusta, GA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,050).
- Augusta, GA$257,050
- Merced, CA$197,170
- Binghamton, NY$192,830
- Lansing, MI$187,140
- Santa Cruz, CA$183,730
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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Bend: questions
How much do education administrators, postsecondary make an hour in Bend?
$58.10 an hour on average, and $52.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level education administrators, postsecondary salary in Bend?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $84,300 a year and the 25th percentile is $84,860, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the education administrators, postsecondary take-home pay in Bend?
About $84,575 a year ($7,048 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $120,850. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do education administrators, postsecondary earn more in Bend than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less 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 Bend, OR (13460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.3%.
- 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 0.30, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.30).
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