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Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education administrators in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area 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 Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$62,150
25th Percentile Wage	$82,560
50th Percentile Wage	$109,690
75th Percentile Wage	$126,750
90th Percentile Wage	$137,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $137,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $109,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,150.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

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	$109,690	12.55%	29.55%
2018	$95,920	3.56%	-
2017	$92,510	4.50%	-
2016	$88,350	7.30%	-
2015	$81,900	3.61%	-
2014	$78,940	2.10%	-
2012	$77,280	-	-

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area with Other Minnesota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $109,690, Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for postsecondary education administrators in state of Minnesota, followed by Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $94,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is 13.7 percent (13.7%) higher than that in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$109,690
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$94,700
Mankato-North Mankato	$90,800
Rochester	$88,510
St Cloud	$84,420
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$78,010