State comparison · 2025
Education Administrators salary: Colorado vs Washington
Education Administrators in Washington earn a median of $166,590. In Colorado, $110,530. After cost-of-living, the gap is 31.1% — not 33.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-33.7%
Colorado vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-31.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Education Administrators
- Median
- $110,530
- p25
- $101,100
- p75
- $134,770
- p10
- $81,340
- p90
- $160,940
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
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.