The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary education administrators in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $69,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $86,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $107,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $167,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $167,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $107,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $69,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education administrators from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $107,090 | 10.32% | 5.91% |
| 2015 | $96,040 | 2.55% | - |
| 2014 | $93,590 | 1.77% | - |
| 2013 | $91,930 | -9.61% | - |
| 2012 | $100,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $107,090 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education administrators in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 25.3 percent (25.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Gainesville and 37.7 percent (37.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jacksonville.