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State comparison · 2025

Education Administrators salary: Maryland vs Washington

Occupation

Education Administrators in Washington earn a median of $166,590. In Maryland, $131,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.6% — not 21.1%.

Nominal pay gap
-21.1%
Maryland vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-19.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Maryland

Education Administrators

Median
$131,510
p25
$103,570
p75
$159,630
p10
$81,060
p90
$172,170
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.0
See full breakdown for Maryland

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.