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State comparison · 2025

Education Administrators salary: California vs Nevada

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Education Administrators in California earn a median of $159,950. In Nevada, $109,420. After cost-of-living, the gap is 32.1% — not 46.2%.

Nominal pay gap
+46.2%
California vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+32.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Education Administrators

Median
$159,950
p25
$130,110
p75
$169,350
p10
$103,250
p90
$202,380
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
+200%
See full breakdown for California

Nevada

Education Administrators

Median
$109,420
p25
$89,120
p75
$132,450
p10
$62,980
p90
$136,040
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.0
See full breakdown for Nevada

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.