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College And University Administrators

Career and Education Info

Job Numbers and Growth

Approximately 131,000 people work as college and university administrators. For this occupation, the unemployment is considered to be very low.

Part-Time Work and Self-Employment

Employees that work part-time represent 8% of the total in 2008. College and university administrators who work for themselves represent about 3% of the total.

Training and Education

A bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience is useful when pursuing this career. Among employees, 78% graduated from college with 4 year degrees. 15% of people working as college and university administrators went to college but did not obtain a degree. 6% of workers completed high school but did not pursue a college education. Recommended schools are shown in the column to the right; request information from them to help you decide which, if any, could help you with this career.

Area Job Conditions

Finding jobs for employees may be easier in Ithaca (New York), Raleigh (North Carolina), and Brockton (Massachusetts), and the most challenging in York (Pennsylvania), West Palm Beach (Florida), and Tampa (Florida).

The pay for these jobs is highest in Albuquerque (New Mexico), Lubbock (Texas), and Hartford (Connecticut) and lowest in Erie (Pennsylvania), Asheville (North Carolina), and Rockford (Illinois).

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College And University Administrators: Job and Salary Data by Metropolitan Area

The table below shows data for College And University Administrators, as of 2008. The Popularity in Area number tells you how common jobs for College And University Administrators are in the area, compared to other US metro areas. A value of 1.0 means an average number of people in the position for area population. Lower numbers mean fewer of these positions in the metro area. The most popular areas for College And University Administrators are starred .

StateAreaPositionsTypical PayPopularity in Area
AlabamaBirmingham500$97,2901.6
AlabamaHuntsville220$87,4101.8
AlabamaMontgomery170$71,8901.7
AlaskaAnchorage60$88,2200.6
ArizonaFlagstaff90$80,760 3
ArizonaPhoenix1,240$95,8701.1
ArkansasLittle Rock170$110,8000.8
CaliforniaOakland670$85,0201.1
CaliforniaOxnard70 0.4
CaliforniaRedding40$103,2601.1
CaliforniaRiverside370$101,3900.5
CaliforniaSacramento720$95,5501.3
CaliforniaSalinas40$95,6100.4
CaliforniaSan Diego1,440$81,9201.7
CaliforniaSan Jose620$80,3001.1
CaliforniaSanta Barbara120$97,9501.2
CaliforniaSanta Rosa40$103,4200.4
CaliforniaStockton90$106,5000.7
CaliforniaVallejo60$86,1900.8
CaliforniaVisalia50$112,6400.6
ColoradoBoulder150$97,1301.6
ColoradoDenver820$94,7201.1
ColoradoPueblo70$80,510 2.4
ConnecticutBridgeport290$78,2801.1
ConnecticutHartford610$128,9801.7
ConnecticutNew Haven760$96,260 4.5
ConnecticutNorwich60$103,7900.8
ConnecticutWaterbury40$90,6701.1
DelawareDover110$92,060 3.7
DelawareWilmington270$84,8101.4
District of ColumbiaWashington2,720$96,6401.9
FloridaDeltona50$98,3200.5
FloridaFort Lauderdale150$116,1600.3
FloridaJacksonville130$92,0200.4
FloridaLakeland40$85,4300.3
FloridaMiami250$96,5200.4
FloridaOrlando430$78,5700.7
FloridaPalm Bay60$88,2300.5
FloridaPensacola30$113,8500.3
FloridaTallahassee40$105,6800.4
FloridaTampa130$101,5100.2
FloridaWest Palm Beach90$98,0300.3
GeorgiaAtlanta2,090$90,3301.4
GeorgiaAugusta190 1.6
GeorgiaGainesville30$73,4900.8
GeorgiaMacon100$101,6401.8
GeorgiaSavannah120$84,1901.4
HawaiiHonolulu220$109,7800.8
IdahoBoise540$85,710 3.3
IllinoisChicago1,800$98,1800.8
IllinoisPeoria40$66,6400.4
IllinoisRockford90$57,0201
IndianaEvansville110$70,1301.1
IndianaGary170$77,1201
IndianaIndianapolis410$71,5300.7
IowaCedar Rapids110$65,2501.4
IowaDavenport70$74,7800.6
IowaDes Moines280$77,9101.4
IowaDubuque80$70,890 2.9
IowaSioux City40$72,4501
IowaWaterloo90$84,2401.9
KansasWichita190$72,9401
KentuckyLexington350$76,020 2.4
KentuckyLouisville260$97,6000.7
KentuckyOwensboro40$73,4601.6
LouisianaBaton Rouge460$93,680 2.1
LouisianaNew Orleans710$103,010 2.3
LouisianaShreveport50$69,8300.5
MaineBangor140$74,130 4
MainePortland140$77,1101.2
MarylandBaltimore1,490$97,1001.8
MarylandBethesda310$94,7700.9
MarylandCumberland40$95,830 2.2
MarylandHagerstown40$69,6200.7
MarylandSalisbury80$87,360 2.8
MassachusettsBoston3,290$110,410 3.1
MassachusettsBrockton260$91,780 5.2
MassachusettsHaverhill80$74,4401.9
MassachusettsSpringfield580$91,940 3.2
MassachusettsWorcester300$95,910 2
MichiganDetroit720$108,6801.6
MichiganFlint180$85,780 2.3
MichiganGrand Rapids200$74,7700.9
MichiganKalamazoo170$105,680 2.1
MichiganWarren420$75,5000.6
MinnesotaDuluth130$84,9301.8
MinnesotaMinneapolis1,080$84,0901
MinnesotaSt Cloud90$96,6101.5
MississippiGulfport70$74,4901.1
MississippiJackson320$63,880 2.1
MissouriColumbia110  2.4
MissouriJefferson City30$68,5300.8
MissouriJoplin30$81,9000.7
MissouriKansas City590$82,3100.9
MissouriSpringfield190$83,0001.6
MissouriSt Louis810$85,0601
MontanaBillings60$74,2801.3
NebraskaOmaha420$71,6401.5
NevadaLas Vegas390$89,2100.7
New HampshireManchester120$63,440 2
New HampshireNashua30$80,2200.4
New JerseyCamden210$119,3100.6
New JerseyEdison370$119,0900.6
New JerseyNewark500$106,4000.8
New JerseyTrenton290$111,090 2.3
New MexicoAlbuquerque190$128,5000.8
New MexicoSanta Fe80$72,300 2.3
New YorkAlbany490$91,3201.8
New YorkBuffalo340$92,7501
New YorkIthaca180  8.1
New YorkNassau440$97,9300.6
New YorkNew York3,830$106,8501.2
New YorkPoughkeepsie220$99,0301.5
New YorkRochester470$110,5301.5
New YorkSyracuse270$100,7901.4
New YorkUtica150$80,960 2
North CarolinaAsheville130$58,4601.2
North CarolinaCharlotte710$75,3401.3
North CarolinaDurham540$74,550 3.3
North CarolinaFayetteville90$70,3301.3
North CarolinaGreensboro390$86,0901.7
North CarolinaHickory130$66,5701.4
North CarolinaRaleigh1,790$91,050 5.7
North CarolinaWilmington170$87,510 2
North CarolinaWinston Salem360$91,610 2.8
North DakotaGrand Forks30$109,2801.2
OhioAkron150$84,3200.7
OhioCanton70$91,3700.7
OhioCincinnati420$115,4500.7
OhioCleveland400$102,2600.6
OhioColumbus640$115,7001.1
OhioDayton190$108,5300.8
OhioToledo170$108,8900.9
OhioYoungstown80$111,9200.6
OklahomaOklahoma City360$91,7701
OklahomaTulsa230$60,4800.9
OregonEugene100$90,9101.1
OregonPortland680$80,8001.1
OregonSalem80$91,4700.9
PennsylvaniaAllentown270$104,6701.3
PennsylvaniaErie110$64,1901.5
PennsylvaniaHarrisburg300$97,8501.6
PennsylvaniaJohnstown60$68,4202
PennsylvaniaLancaster160$82,9901.1
PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia1,990$122,4501.7
PennsylvaniaPittsburgh1,350$78,7301.9
PennsylvaniaReading140$64,1101.4
PennsylvaniaScranton230$90,5701.5
PennsylvaniaYork30$73,2100.3
Rhode IslandProvidence610$102,7701.8
South CarolinaAnderson40$55,3601.2
South CarolinaCharleston140$85,3100.8
South CarolinaColumbia160$99,7000.7
South CarolinaGreenville400$94,780 2.2
South CarolinaMyrtle Beach90$74,0301.3
South CarolinaSpartanburg50 0.7
TennesseeChattanooga110$70,8300.8
TennesseeClarksville70$82,7701.7
TennesseeKingsport40$77,0600.6
TennesseeKnoxville210$79,3901
TennesseeMemphis250$87,4700.7
TennesseeNashville440$84,0900.9
TexasAmarillo50$88,9700.9
TexasAustin280$129,7100.6
TexasCorpus Christi60$99,6100.6
TexasDallas720$97,5100.6
TexasEl Paso260$127,6801.6
TexasFort Worth270$99,2400.5
TexasHouston620$106,3600.4
TexasKilleen90$72,4601.3
TexasLubbock100$143,7101.4
TexasSan Antonio400$83,2100.8
TexasTyler50$90,7701
TexasWaco70 1.3
UtahOgden90$90,9200.8
UtahSalt Lake City440$91,1501.1
VirginiaDanville30$82,8501.7
VirginiaLynchburg50$69,3500.9
VirginiaRichmond440 1.2
VirginiaRoanoke50$79,3700.5
VirginiaVirginia Beach710$90,3101.5
WashingtonOlympia50$95,8400.9
WashingtonSeattle920$94,8001
WashingtonSpokane190$89,0501.5
WashingtonTacoma180$78,5801.1
West VirginiaCharleston70$66,8300.8
West VirginiaWheeling50$67,8701.4
WisconsinEau Claire120$69,110 2.8
WisconsinFond50$81,330 2.2
WisconsinGreen Bay120$81,2001.2
WisconsinJanesville40$68,1401.1
WisconsinMadison610$95,860 3
WisconsinMilwaukee710$89,2001.4
 

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