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Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Education Administrators in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$54,400
25th Percentile Wage	$70,150
50th Percentile Wage	$96,870
75th Percentile Wage	$136,460
90th Percentile Wage	$194,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $194,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,400.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education administrators from 2012 to 2019.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	7-Year Growth
2019	$96,870	12.95%	17.04%
2018	$84,330	6.02%	-
2017	$79,250	4.52%	-
2016	$75,670	2.26%	-
2015	$73,960	3.02%	-
2014	$71,730	1.14%	-
2013	$70,910	-13.33%	-
2012	$80,360	-	-

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway with Other Arkansas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $96,870, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is the highest paying city for postsecondary education administrators in state of Arkansas, followed by Jonesboro (median annual salary $85,940). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is 11.3 percent (11.3%) higher than that in Jonesboro.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway	$96,870
Jonesboro	$85,940
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$80,380
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$71,420
Pine Bluff	$68,850
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$67,270
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$63,370