Local Salary Data

Education Administrators, Postsecondary Salary in River Forest, IL

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

Local Median
$87,099
2 filings
DOL Median (River Forest, IL)
$87,099
vs National
+11.7%
National: $77,944
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$94,365
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$87,099
+11.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,944
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Education Administrators, Postsecondary in River Forest, IL earns $87,099 in nominal terms, which is 11.7% above the national average of $77,944. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $94,365 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in River Forest, IL

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO$87,0994

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Education Administrators, Postsecondary make in River Forest, IL?

The median Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in River Forest, IL is $87,099 based on 2 DOL filings.

Is River Forest, IL a good place to work as a Education Administrators, Postsecondary?

A Education Administrators, Postsecondary in River Forest, IL earns 11.7% more than the national median of $77,944, or $94,365 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.