How to become education administrators, all othereducation, training, experience and the steps to enter

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Median annual pay

$95,200

25th–75th pct. $68,980–$126,590

Top pay (est.)

$209,300

Top 10% $161,010

Pay in 5 years

$110,500est.

2031

Pay in 10 years

$128,300est.

$110,400–$149,000

Outlook score

53/100

★★★☆☆ Average

AI replacement risk

30%

Low

Job growth (10 yr)

+1.6%

3,900 openings / yr

How to become education administrators, all other

Typical education

Bachelor's degree

BLS

Related experience

Less than 5 years

On-the-job training

None

A step-by-step guide for this occupation is being prepared. The education, training and experience data above show the typical path.

Skills, education and requirements for Education Administrators, All Other

Career path and how to earn more as education administrators, all other

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Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data

Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.