Local Salary Data

Education Administrators, Postsecondary Salary in Rhode Island

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$128,794
2 filings
DOL Median (Rhode Island)
$128,794
vs National
+65.2%
National: $77,944
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$116,345
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$128,794
+65.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,944
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Rhode Island earns $128,794 in nominal terms, which is 65.2% above the national average of $77,944. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 110.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $116,345 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Rhode Island

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Rhode Island School of Design$128,7943

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Education Administrators, Postsecondary make in Rhode Island?

The median Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Rhode Island is $128,794 based on 2 DOL filings.

Is Rhode Island a good place to work as a Education Administrators, Postsecondary?

A Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Rhode Island earns 65.2% more than the national median of $77,944, or $116,345 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.