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Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in California

Get the information you need to know about working as an Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator.

7.7% Jobs Projection
$124,410 Median Salary
1,730 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in California is growing faster than average.

  • Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in California earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators Work in California?

There were approximately 22,950 workers employed as Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in this state in 2018.

There were 21,320 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 1,630 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,650 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators working in it, which means California has more Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators than average.

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Job Projections for California

Jobs for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in this state are growing at a rate of 7.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.9%.

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California Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,730 annual job openings, and 22,300 total jobs in 2026 for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 21,200 annual jobs and 271,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators ranged from $87,620 to $162,810 with $124,410 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top California Metros for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 7,440 $129,080
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 2,510 $132,220
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 2,100 $128,990
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA 1,810 $121,610
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 1,520 $125,670
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA 1,320 $110,880
Fresno, CA 810 $120,320
Bakersfield, CA 610 $122,950
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 500 $117,580
Stockton-Lodi, CA 460 $121,900
Modesto, CA 410 $128,370
Salinas, CA 310 $117,640
Visalia-Porterville, CA 300 $124,180
Santa Rosa, CA 290 $113,270
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA 230 $121,350
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA 230 $101,660
Redding, CA 210 $111,700
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA 180 $107,840
Merced, CA 170 $119,850
Chico, CA 170 $106,140
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA 160 $123,830
Yuba City, CA 160 $126,170
El Centro, CA 130 $135,890
Hanford-Corcoran, CA 100 $119,340
Napa, CA 90 $123,560
Madera, CA 90 n/a

Top States for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators Employment

View the list below to see where most Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 28,310 $82,810
California 22,950 $124,410
New York 20,670 $124,760
Illinois 12,610 $100,790
Ohio 9,820 $87,700
New Jersey 9,050 $126,440
Pennsylvania 8,460 $99,190
North Carolina 8,370 $68,120
Georgia 8,100 $93,770
Massachusetts 7,610 $106,450
Virginia 6,930 $92,090
Michigan 6,590 $93,530
Missouri 5,770 $87,180
Tennessee 5,580 $80,750
Arizona 5,340 $76,300
Washington 5,330 $118,720
Maryland 4,960 $113,940
Indiana 4,930 $86,480
Colorado 4,850 $91,390
Wisconsin 4,810 $97,970

Below are the states where Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Connecticut $130,460
New Jersey $126,440
New York $124,760
California $124,410
Washington $118,720
Delaware $115,850
Maryland $113,940
Alaska $110,040
Oregon $107,690
Minnesota $106,560

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