Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Michigan
$107,240avg. a year
Annual salary · 9,610 employed
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in Michigan earn an average of $107,240 a year. That is $8,860 (8%) less than the U.S. average of $116,100. The best-paying metro area is Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI at $111,850.
$104,020Median pay
$107,240Average yearly
+13%Avg. pay since 2020
#28Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Michigan metro areas
Average pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 16.
13,740 jobs
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
$111,850
a year
2200 jobs
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
$110,840
a year
380 jobs
Midland, MI
$109,130
a year
4130 jobs
Traverse City, MI
$107,880
a year
5350 jobs
Ann Arbor, MI
$107,690
a year
6220 jobs
Saginaw, MI
$107,350
a year
7140 jobs
Battle Creek, MI
$106,010
a year
8440 jobs
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
$105,630
a year
9100 jobs
Bay City, MI
$104,740
a year
10170 jobs
Jackson, MI
$104,030
a year
111,400 jobs
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$103,350
a year
12160 jobs
Monroe, MI
$102,900
a year
13360 jobs
Flint, MI
$102,740
a year
14180 jobs
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI
$101,700
a year
15160 jobs
Niles, MI
$99,500
a year
16370 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$94,240
a year
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Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Michigan, charted
Pay over time
Michigan, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Michigan education administrators, kindergarten through secondary work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Michigan vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $116,100 | – |
| Michigan | $107,240 | – |
| Wisconsin | $114,890 | – |
| Indiana | $100,420 | – |
| Ohio | $99,990 | – |
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Average pay, Michigan, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do education administrators, kindergarten through secondary make in Michigan?
The average is $107,240 a year, and the median is $104,020. That is $8,860 (8%) less than the U.S. average of $116,100.
Where in Michigan do they earn the most?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ($111,850), followed by Kalamazoo-Portage, MI ($110,840). The lowest average among 16 metro areas with data is South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI ($94,240).
How does Michigan rank?
Michigan ranks #28 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 11-9032. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national education administrators, kindergarten through secondary page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.