Education Administrators, Postsecondary, Allentown
$102,370
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ. Middle half of wages roughly $81,890 to $128,140.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- −2.1%
- US median
- $104,590
- Metro RPP
- 100
- Middle half
- $81,890 to $128,140
- OEWS employment
- 410
- SOC
- 11-9033
Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Allentown pay a median $102,370 (May 2025), 2.1% below the US median of $104,590. At local prices (RPP 100), that median buys about what $102,370 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$102,370 in Allentown buys about what $102,370 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 100, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 105.5 vs all-items 100 (US = 100, 2024).
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Education Administrators, Postsecondary in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown | $102,370 | $81,890 to $128,140 | 100 |
| Atlanta | $128,620 | $94,210 to $170,840 | 100.1 |
| San Francisco | $136,030 | $100,470 to $175,530 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $102,940 | $81,020 to $133,400 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Allentown?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $102,370.
- How does Allentown pay compare to the US median for Education Administrators, Postsecondary?
- Local median pay is 2.1% below the national OEWS median of $104,590.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Allentown is 100 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $102,370 has about the same purchasing power as $102,370 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.