The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education administrators in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford 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 | $55,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $153,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education administrators from 2012 to 2019. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $101,320 | 2.60% | 53.82% |
| 2018 | $98,690 | 53.87% | - |
| 2013 | $45,530 | -2.77% | - |
| 2012 | $46,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $101,320 in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education administrators in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is 23.9 percent (23.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 43.5 percent (43.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlottesville | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Richmond | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Roanoke | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Danville | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol |