How much do Education Administrators, Postsecondary make in Binghamton, NY?

Percentile spread

For Education Administrators, Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $104,710 and the 90th percentile is $329,360. The difference is $224,650, which is 134.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $132,970 to the 75th at $212,370, covers $79,400.

The mean annual wage is $192,830, which sits above the median of $166,660. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Binghamton, NY median is 59.3% higher than the national median of $104,590 for Education Administrators, Postsecondary. In 2024 national prices the local median is $179,469, which is 71.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 19.3% higher than the New York median of $139,640.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Binghamton, NY is 92.863, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $166,660 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Education Administrators, Postsecondary at $179,469 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

23 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Education Administrators, Postsecondary. Binghamton, NY ranks 1st of 24 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Ithaca, NY is 30 miles away, with a median of $132,470 and employment of 230. That median is 20.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $128,217, against $179,469 here.
• Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA is 58 miles away, with a median of $102,000 and employment of 250. That median is 38.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $109,026, against $179,469 here.
• Syracuse, NY is 59 miles away, with a median of $130,200 and employment of 450. That median is 21.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $135,990, against $179,469 here.

Employment share

Education Administrators, Postsecondary accounts for 0.06% of wage-and-salary employment in Binghamton, NY (60 of 97,030). Nationally the occupation is 0.12% of employment (180,470 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.53 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.