The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $57,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $148,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $206,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $206,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,430.
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 | $98,350 | -0.43% | 24.83% |
| 2018 | $98,770 | 4.87% | - |
| 2017 | $93,960 | 7.12% | - |
| 2016 | $87,270 | 1.29% | - |
| 2015 | $86,140 | 17.36% | - |
| 2014 | $71,190 | -1.43% | - |
| 2013 | $72,210 | -2.38% | - |
| 2012 | $73,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $98,350 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education administrators in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 26.2 percent (26.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 26.5 percent (26.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.