Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrator Salary in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas

The annual salary statistics of preschool and childcare center education administrators in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of preschool and childcare center education administrators in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,570
25th Percentile Wage
$52,630
50th Percentile Wage
$60,670
75th Percentile Wage
$73,380
90th Percentile Wage
$112,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool and childcare center education administrators in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $112,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,570.

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
$60,670
6.26% 48.95%
2018
$56,870
5.15% -
2017
$53,940
3.34% -
2016
$52,140
-0.12% -
2014
$52,200
41.57% -
2013
$30,500
-1.54% -
2012
$30,970
- -

Table 2. Compare Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrator Salary in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,670, Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is the second highest paying city for preschool and childcare center education administrators in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Lubbock (median annual salary of $63,770). Compared with Lubbock, the median annual salary of preschool and childcare center education administrators in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lubbock
$63,770
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$60,670
El Paso
$59,890
Corpus Christi
$48,530
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$47,670
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$47,090
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$45,940
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$45,300
Fort Worth-Arlington
$44,960
Brownsville-Harlingen
$44,060
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$42,350
College Station-Bryan
$42,330
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$42,130
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$42,000
Waco
$39,170
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,630
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,200
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$33,390
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$28,990

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