State comparison · 2025
Education Administrators salary: Pennsylvania vs Washington
Education Administrators in Washington earn a median of $166,590. In Pennsylvania, $118,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.9% — not 28.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-28.7%
Pennsylvania vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-21.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Pennsylvania
Education Administrators
- Median
- $118,710
- p25
- $98,570
- p75
- $133,380
- p10
- $78,490
- p90
- $161,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
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.