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Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education administrators in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach 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 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,350
25th Percentile Wage
$79,120
50th Percentile Wage
$101,210
75th Percentile Wage
$134,750
90th Percentile Wage
$170,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $170,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,350.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education administrators from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$101,210
-15.11% 6.39%
2015
$116,500
3.17% -
2014
$112,810
2.53% -
2013
$109,960
13.84% -
2012
$94,740
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $101,210 in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach 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 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is 29.4 percent (29.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Gainesville and 34.1 percent (34.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jacksonville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Gainesville
$143,350
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$127,710
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$126,840
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$126,100
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$124,860
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$107,860
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$107,090
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$101,210
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$95,470
Ocala
$92,830
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$92,510
Naples-Marco Island
$90,520
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$78,950
Port St Lucie
$76,870
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$76,860
Jacksonville
$66,710