Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Minnesota
$121,780avg. a year
Annual salary · 4,120 employed
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in Minnesota earn an average of $121,780 a year. That is $5,680 (5%) more than the U.S. average of $116,100. The best-paying metro area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $128,360.
$127,000Median pay
$121,780Average yearly
+10%Avg. pay since 2020
#13Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Minnesota metro areas
Average pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
12,770 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$128,360
a year
250 jobs
Mankato, MN
$119,330
a year
3160 jobs
Rochester, MN
$116,000
a year
4210 jobs
Fargo, ND-MN
$115,910
a year
5170 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$114,240
a year
6120 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$112,630
a year
780 jobs
Grand Forks, ND-MN
$112,620
a year
8150 jobs
St. Cloud, MN
$110,990
a year
9170 jobs
Sioux Falls, SD-MN
$102,160
a year
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Minnesota, charted
Pay over time
Minnesota, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Minnesota education administrators, kindergarten through secondary work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Minnesota vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $116,100 | – |
| Minnesota | $121,780 | – |
| Wisconsin | $114,890 | – |
| North Dakota | $112,960 | – |
| Iowa | $112,820 | – |
| South Dakota | $91,960 | – |
Related jobs in Minnesota
Average pay, Minnesota, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do education administrators, kindergarten through secondary make in Minnesota?
The average is $121,780 a year, and the median is $127,000. That is $5,680 (5%) more than the U.S. average of $116,100.
Where in Minnesota do they earn the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($128,360), followed by Mankato, MN ($119,330). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Sioux Falls, SD-MN ($102,160).
How does Minnesota rank?
Minnesota ranks #13 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.