DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$64,890
vs National
-18.9%
National: $80,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$70,000
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$64,890
-18.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$80,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in Houston, TX earns $64,890 in nominal terms, which is 18.9% below the national average of $80,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $70,000 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Houston, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| THE AWTY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL | $200,000 | 9 |
| Viking Holding Company LLC | $117,810 | 2 |
| STRAKE JESUIT COLLEGE PREPARATORY | $85,000 | 3 |
| Houston Independent School District | $71,335 | 2 |
| Harmony Public Schools | $68,050 | 8 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION-HOUSTON | $68,050 | 2 |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-HOUSTON | $63,500 | 2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY | $62,110 | 5 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT | $61,730 | 3 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-HOUSTON NW | $61,350 | 1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION | $59,910 | 1 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-HOUSTON | $59,910 | 1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY | $59,910 | 1 |
| KIPP, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| DRAW Academy | N/A | 1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INGENUITY | N/A | 2 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY | N/A | 1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS & TECHNOLOGY | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary make in Houston, TX?
The median Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Houston, TX is $64,890 based on 23 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary?
A Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in Houston, TX earns 18.9% less than the national median of $80,000, or $70,000 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.