Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrator Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of preschool and childcare center education administrators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of preschool and childcare center education administrators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,000
25th Percentile Wage
$41,180
50th Percentile Wage
$53,840
75th Percentile Wage
$67,300
90th Percentile Wage
$89,940

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool and childcare center education administrators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,000.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool and childcare center education administrators from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$53,840
-6.69% 2.62%
2018
$57,440
-1.34% -
2017
$58,210
7.68% -
2016
$53,740
-12.56% -
2015
$60,490
9.39% -
2014
$54,810
-1.20% -
2013
$55,470
5.48% -
2012
$52,430
- -

Table 2. Compare Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrator Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,840 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for preschool and childcare center education administrators in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of preschool and childcare center education administrators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 18.4 percent (18.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Framingham and 29.3 percent (29.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pittsfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Framingham
$65,980
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$62,340
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$59,130
Springfield
$56,760
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$53,840
Worcester
$50,650
Peabody
$48,820
New Bedford
$44,640
Taunton-Norton-Raynham
$41,130
Barnstable Town
$40,060
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$38,110
Pittsfield
$38,050

See also: Top paying jobs in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts.