Hourly Wage for College Administrator Salary in the United States

College Administrator Salary in the United States

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As of July 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of College Administrator in the United States is $77. While Salary.com is seeing that College Administrator salary in the US can go up to $101 or down to $59, but most earn between $68 and $90. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of College Administrator in the United States.

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College Administrator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile College Administrator Salary $59 US July 01, 2026
25th Percentile College Administrator Salary $68 US July 01, 2026
50th Percentile College Administrator Salary $77 US July 01, 2026
75th Percentile College Administrator Salary $90 US July 01, 2026
90th Percentile College Administrator Salary $101 US July 01, 2026
25% $68 10% $59 90% $101 75% $90 $77 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
68
90
77

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
95
133
109
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of College Administrator in the United States. The average hourly rate for College Administrator ranges from $68 to $90 with the average hourly pay of $77. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $95 to $133 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $109.

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