State comparison · 2025
Education Administrators salary: New Mexico vs Washington
Education Administrators in Washington earn a median of $166,590. In New Mexico, $107,720. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25% — not 35.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-35.3%
New Mexico vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-25%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Mexico
Education Administrators
- Median
- $107,720
- p25
- $98,970
- p75
- $129,070
- p10
- $83,860
- p90
- $133,580
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
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.