State comparison · 2025
Education Administrators salary: Connecticut vs New Jersey
Education Administrators in Connecticut earn a median of $156,240. In New Jersey, $137,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.4% — not 13.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+13.7%
Connecticut vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+19.4%
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
New Jersey
Education Administrators
- Median
- $137,440
- p25
- $126,710
- p75
- $168,680
- p10
- $103,030
- p90
- $188,060
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.