The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming 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 | $54,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $146,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $146,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,160.
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 | $82,070 | -0.76% | -1.18% |
| 2018 | $82,690 | 3.35% | - |
| 2017 | $79,920 | 3.97% | - |
| 2016 | $76,750 | 2.06% | - |
| 2015 | $75,170 | -0.53% | - |
| 2014 | $75,570 | -5.04% | - |
| 2013 | $79,380 | -4.61% | - |
| 2012 | $83,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,070 in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education administrators in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 42.7 percent (42.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Lansing-East Lansing and 18.8 percent (18.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Niles-Benton Harbor.