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Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.
What an education administrator, postsecondary does
Become an education administrator, postsecondary
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good education administrator, postsecondary
- Reading work related information.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
- Teaching people how to do something.
- Understanding people's reactions.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Typical hourly rate is $54 per hour with a typical salary of $106,500 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $38 and $70 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $43,600 and $126,400 per year.
- 67% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The typical hourly rate for part-time workers is $44 per hour with a typical salary of $39,700 per year.
- 27.3% of individuals in this occupation worked part-time during the past year.
Education Administrator, Postsecondary job outlook
- There are 1,897 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 354 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 18% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.