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State comparison · 2025

Education Administrators salary: Connecticut vs Montana

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Education Administrators in Connecticut earn a median of $156,240. In Montana, $95,700. After cost-of-living, the gap is 49.1% — not 63.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+63.3%
Connecticut vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+49.1%
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
See full breakdown for Connecticut

Montana

Education Administrators

Median
$95,700
p25
$79,800
p75
$111,860
p10
$63,960
p90
$127,800
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
94.6
See full breakdown for Montana

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.