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Elementary and High School Education Administrators

Oversee the academic or administrative activities of elementary schools or high schools.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Well above the statewide median
$125,079 / year    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Average
Growth rate:  7.8%    Read more about outlook

Education:

Graduate degree (any type) is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Establish interpersonal business relationships to facilitate work activities.
  • Conduct opinion surveys or needs assessments.
  • Approve expenditures.
  • Coordinate operational activities with external stakeholders.
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Job Title Examples:

Preschool Director
Superintendent
Principal

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages   This career pays well above the median wage.

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $125,079
Statewide median: $52,460.28

 

This is a very high-wage career. It pays well above the statewide median wage.


Wages for Elementary and High School Education Administrators *

Area Low Median High
U S
$85069 $105975 $134369
Minnesota
$97760 $125079 $137657
Central Minnesota
$101658 $128319 $137723
Northeast Minnesota
$82255 $105615 $127623
Northwest Minnesota
$86733 $106181 $128448
Southeast Minnesota
$84562 $109979 $130531
Southwest Minnesota
$99447 $111726 $132162
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
$98141 $129762 $145581

* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.

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Employment

In Minnesota, there are 4160 workers employed in this medium-sized career.

Where do Elementary and High School Education Administrators most often work?

 

Current Demand

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