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State comparison · 2025

Education Administrators salary: Idaho vs Washington

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Education Administrators in Washington earn a median of $166,590. In Idaho, $101,090. After cost-of-living, the gap is 32% — not 39.3%.

Nominal pay gap
-39.3%
Idaho vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-32%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Idaho

Education Administrators

Median
$101,090
p25
$82,470
p75
$118,490
p10
$76,290
p90
$128,320
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
95.5
See full breakdown for Idaho

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
See full breakdown for Washington

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.