Careers · Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Nevada
Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Nevada
Education administrators at postsecondary institutions plan and direct student instruction, academic programs, and campus services. They work at universities, colleges, and community colleges, handling everything from curriculum development to student support systems In Nevada the median pay is $88,810 a year, 15% below the national median of $104,590.
$88,810median pay in Nevada, per year
$67,660–$133,800middle half earn
1,320employed in Nevada
$104,590U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Nevada
1open role like this on employer career sites, 0 in Nevada or remote
1employer hiring
0posted in the last 7 days
MDwhere most openings are
What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold a master’s degree.
Skills that matter most
Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningWritingSpeakingMonitoringInstructingTime Management
Knowledge areas
English LanguageAdministration and ManagementEducation and TrainingCustomer and Personal ServicePersonnel and Human ResourcesAdministrative
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Education Administrators, Postsecondary.
Licenses and training in Nevada
Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in other states
New York · $139,640New Jersey · $131,570Massachusetts · $128,970Delaware · $128,570Wyoming · $127,960Washington · $127,630South Dakota · $126,160California · $125,460Wisconsin · $124,960Connecticut · $123,190
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Four short assessments and your background, scored against education administrators, postsecondary and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
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O*NET-SOC 11-9033.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Nevada, annual.