The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary education administrators in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $68,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $87,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $116,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $171,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $171,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $116,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $68,850.
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 | $116,910 | -0.85% | 15.87% |
| 2018 | $117,900 | 2.60% | - |
| 2017 | $114,840 | -5.38% | - |
| 2016 | $121,020 | 10.40% | - |
| 2015 | $108,430 | 7.18% | - |
| 2014 | $100,640 | 2.52% | - |
| 2013 | $98,100 | -0.27% | - |
| 2012 | $98,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $116,910, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for postsecondary education administrators in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city Salisbury (median annual salary of $124,060). Compared with Salisbury, the median annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Baltimore-Towson is 5.8 percent (5.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Salisbury | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick |