Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in Grand Forks, North Dakota

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Grand Forks, North Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education administrators in Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks, North Dakota

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$56,130
25th Percentile Wage
$75,590
50th Percentile Wage
$96,900
75th Percentile Wage
$129,840
90th Percentile Wage
$171,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Grand Forks, North Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $171,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,130.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education administrators from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$96,900
1.71% 13.35%
2013
$95,240
11.84% -
2012
$83,960
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in Grand Forks with Other North Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $96,900, Grand Forks is the highest paying city for postsecondary education administrators in state of North Dakota, followed by East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $91,870). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Grand Forks is 5.2 percent (5.2%) higher than that in East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Grand Forks
$96,900
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$91,870
East Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$91,390
Fargo
$90,630
Bismarck
$88,360
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$73,180

See also: Top paying jobs in Grand Forks, North Dakota.