State comparison · 2025
Education Administrators salary: Connecticut vs Mississippi
Education Administrators in Connecticut earn a median of $156,240. In Mississippi, $82,800. After cost-of-living, the gap is 58.5% — not 88.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+88.7%
Connecticut vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+58.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Education Administrators
- Median
- $156,240
- p25
- $124,030
- p75
- $171,910
- p10
- $86,840
- p90
- $194,310
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
Mississippi
Education Administrators
- Median
- $82,800
- p25
- $78,350
- p75
- $96,780
- p10
- $65,400
- p90
- $106,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
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.