State comparison · 2025
Education Administrators salary: Connecticut vs North Carolina
Education Administrators in Connecticut earn a median of $156,240. In North Carolina, $83,180. After cost-of-living, the gap is 71% — not 87.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+87.8%
Connecticut vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+71%
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
North Carolina
Education Administrators
- Median
- $83,180
- p25
- $75,460
- p75
- $102,260
- p10
- $63,240
- p90
- $121,380
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +800%
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.