What is the salary of a Child Care Director? In the United States, a Child Care Director earns an average salary of $51,931. The salary range for a Child Care Director is usually between $26,987 and $75,276 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $85,682. The highest Child Care Director salary in the United States was $194,236. The average hourly pay for a Child Care Director is $24.97.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Child Care Director salary are California, with an average salary of $91,912, followed by Massachusetts, with an average salary of $63,062, and Arkansas, with an average salary of $72,044. Employers paying the highest salary for a Child Care Director job are Fountain Valley Elementary (CA), Bentonville School District (AR) and Southside School District (Independence) (AR).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Fountain Valley Elementary, CA | $194,236 |
| Bentonville School District, AR | $85,682 |
| Southside School District (Independence), AR | $75,276 |
| Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School, MA | $63,061 |
| Charles County Public Schools, MD | $55,695 |
| Reeves County, TX | $51,931 |
| University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton, AR | $40,096 |
| City of Annapolis, MD | $26,137 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Children's Librarian | $44,773 |
| Childrens Librarian | $59,841 |
| Child Care Assistant | $24,136 |
| Child Support Specialist | $47,452 |
| Child Care Worker | $28,382 |
| Child Care Specialist | $29,496 |
| Child Care Coordinator | $52,151 |
| Child Support Supervisor | $51,968 |
| Child Development Specialist | $29,825 |
| Children's Assistant | $25,100 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $72,044 | 4 |
| California | $91,912 | 14 |
| Idaho | $37,860 | 2 |
| Massachusetts | $63,062 | 1 |
| Maryland | $30,654 | 6 |
| Texas | $51,931 | 1 |
| Utah | $5,664 | 7 |