Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrator Salary in Sector of Health Care and Social Assistance

The salary statistics of preschool and childcare center education administrators in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare preschool and childcare center education administrator salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Average Annual Salary of Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrators

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,460
25th Percentile Wage
$36,860
50th Percentile Wage
$46,650
75th Percentile Wage
$59,540
90th Percentile Wage
$77,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool and childcare center education administrators in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) preschool and childcare center education administrators is $77,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid preschool and childcare center education administrators is $30,460.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool and childcare center education administrators in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$46,650
3.28% 11.53%
2017
$45,120
3.24% -
2016
$43,660
1.86% -
2015
$42,850
0.79% -
2014
$42,510
1.86% -
2013
$41,720
1.08% -
2012
$41,270
- -

Compare Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrator Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of preschool and childcare center education administrators in two industries in the health care and social assistance sector are shown below. For detailed preschool and childcare center education administrator salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
$43,360
Offices of Physicians
$28,640

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].