State comparison · 2025
Education Administrators salary: District of Columbia vs Washington
Education Administrators in Washington earn a median of $166,590. In District of Columbia, $137,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.7% — not 17.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-17.5%
District of Columbia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-19.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Education Administrators
- Median
- $137,470
- p25
- $114,760
- p75
- $166,300
- p10
- $100,350
- p90
- $176,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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.