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Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education administrators in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,790
25th Percentile Wage
$64,540
50th Percentile Wage
$84,290
75th Percentile Wage
$110,620
90th Percentile Wage
$164,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $164,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,790.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$84,290
-2.11% -2.25%
2018
$86,070
-3.14% -
2017
$88,770
2.69% -
2016
$86,380
1.96% -
2015
$84,690
2.30% -
2014
$82,740
-6.79% -
2013
$88,360
2.46% -
2012
$86,190
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Administrator Salary in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $84,290 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 36.7 percent (36.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 32.1 percent (32.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlottesville
$133,170
Harrisonburg
$112,570
Richmond
$107,230
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
$101,320
Roanoke
$99,200
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$98,550
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$97,380
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$93,310
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$84,290
Danville
$74,080
Lynchburg
$57,890
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$57,200

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