SOC 11-9039 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Education Administrators, All Other — Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Education Administrators, All Other in Corpus Christi, TX is $63,230 per year, substantially below the national median of $95,200 — a gap of 33.6%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Education Administrators, All Other in Corpus Christi, TX is $63,230 per year, substantially below the national median of $95,200 — a gap of 33.6%. Pay ranges from under $36,780 at the tenth percentile to more than $117,260 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $49,630 to $93,050.
The area has 40 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.2 of every thousand jobs. Waco leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $117,810. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 128th of 399 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,780 | −61.4% |
| 25th | $49,630 | −47.9% |
| Median (50th) | $63,230 | −33.6% |
| 75th | $93,050 | −2.3% |
| 90th | $117,260 | +23.2% |
| Mean | $70,500 | −25.9% |
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What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Corpus Christi run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $63,230 goes as far as $65,118 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 31.6% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$63,230as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$65,118US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $63,230 a year, 33.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $36,780 to $117,260 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Waco, at $117,810.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Education Administrators, All Other in Corpus Christi, TX?
The median annual wage is $63,230, or $30.40 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $95,200, so pay in Corpus Christi, TX is 33.6% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Corpus Christi, TX earns more than $117,260 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $36,780 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Waco, at $117,810 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in Corpus Christi, TX. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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