State comparison · 2025
Education Administrators salary: Alaska vs Washington
Education Administrators in Washington earn a median of $166,590. In Alaska, $125,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.3% — not 24.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.7%
Alaska vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-21.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Education Administrators
- Median
- $125,520
- p25
- $108,710
- p75
- $131,520
- p10
- $102,930
- p90
- $133,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Washington
Education Administrators
- Median
- $166,590
- p25
- $139,390
- p75
- $180,540
- p10
- $111,830
- p90
- $205,500
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.