Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in New Bedford, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in New Bedford, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education administrators in New Bedford 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 New Bedford, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$57,240
25th Percentile Wage
$77,170
50th Percentile Wage
$101,290
75th Percentile Wage
$149,810
90th Percentile Wage
$200,870

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $200,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,240.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education administrators from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$101,290
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$101,290
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Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in New Bedford with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $101,290, New Bedford is the highest paying city for postsecondary education administrators in state of Massachusetts, followed by Peabody (median annual salary $100,990). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in New Bedford is .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in Peabody.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Bedford
$101,290
Peabody
$100,990
Framingham
$96,410
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$93,730
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$93,460
Barnstable Town
$92,740
Worcester
$90,260
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$89,150
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$85,100
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$83,850
Springfield
$80,810

See also: Top paying jobs in New Bedford, Massachusetts.