The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education administrators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $65,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $84,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $112,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $165,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $203,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $203,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $112,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,670.
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 | $112,350 | 10.02% | 27.19% |
| 2018 | $101,090 | -0.17% | - |
| 2017 | $101,260 | 1.70% | - |
| 2016 | $99,540 | 7.71% | - |
| 2015 | $91,870 | 11.40% | - |
| 2014 | $81,400 | 2.32% | - |
| 2013 | $79,510 | -2.88% | - |
| 2012 | $81,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $112,350 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education administrators in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 33.6 percent (33.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Ithaca and 29.3 percent (29.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.