Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Ohio

$99,990avg. a year
Annual salary · 12,480 employed

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in Ohio earn an average of $99,990 a year. That is $16,110 (14%) less than the U.S. average of $116,100. The best-paying metro area is Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH at $105,430.

$99,590Median pay
$99,990Average yearly
+9%Avg. pay since 2020
#38Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Ohio metro areas

Average pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.

1740 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$105,430
a year
22,330 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$103,780
a year
32,140 jobs
Columbus, OH
$102,130
a year
4790 jobs
Akron, OH
$102,050
a year
52,440 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$99,790
a year
6390 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$98,470
a year
7700 jobs
Toledo, OH
$98,470
a year
8150 jobs
Sandusky, OH
$95,780
a year
9150 jobs
Springfield, OH
$94,460
a year
10390 jobs
Youngstown-Warren, OH
$93,830
a year
11120 jobs
Lima, OH
$93,600
a year
12160 jobs
Mansfield, OH
$90,980
a year
13130 jobs
Wheeling, WV-OH
$88,460
a year
14110 jobs
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
$87,670
a year
15360 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$84,160
a year

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Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Ohio, charted

Pay over time

Ohio, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Ohio education administrators, kindergarten through secondary work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Under $98k$98k–$108k$108k–$122k$122k+Ohio

Ohio vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$116,100–
Ohio$99,990–
Pennsylvania$117,970–
Michigan$107,240–
Indiana$100,420–
Kentucky$100,190–
West Virginia$81,700–

Questions and answers

How much do education administrators, kindergarten through secondary make in Ohio?

The average is $99,990 a year, and the median is $99,590. That is $16,110 (14%) less than the U.S. average of $116,100.

Where in Ohio do they earn the most?

Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH ($105,430), followed by Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ($103,780). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH ($84,160).

How does Ohio rank?

Ohio ranks #38 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.