SOC 11-9031 · National · May 2024 OEWS Data
The national median salary for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare is $56,264 per year ($27.05/hr) according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2024. The middle 50% of earners make between $45,302 and $72,696 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $96,408 per year. There are approximately 71,620 education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare employed in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.82 | $37,066 |
| P25 | $21.78 | $45,302 |
| P50MEDIAN | $27.05 | $56,264 |
| P75 | $34.95 | $72,696 |
| P90 | $46.35 | $96,408 |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The national median salary for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare is $56,264 per year ($27.05/hr) according to BLS OEWS May 2024 data. The middle 50% earn between $45,302 and $72,696 annually.
The 90th percentile salary for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare is $96,408 per year ($46.35/hr). The 75th percentile is $72,696 per year.
Entry-level Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare (10th percentile) earn approximately $37,066 per year ($17.82/hr). The 25th percentile is $45,302 per year.
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