Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare Salary in California
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in California
$65,420
National Median
$56,270
Employment
8,290
Entry Level (10th)
$46,190
Top Earners (90th)
$120,760
How California Compares
California pays $9,150 more than the national median for education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycares.
There are 0.459 education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare jobs per 1,000 workers in California (location quotient: 0.99).
Other States for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $79,660 | 3,810 |
| District of Columbia | $76,270 | 380 |
| Massachusetts | $68,660 | 2,230 |
| New Mexico | $67,780 | 370 |
| New Jersey | $66,360 | 2,820 |
| Washington | $64,360 | 1,580 |
| Delaware | $63,950 | 390 |
| Hawaii | $63,220 | 270 |
| Nebraska | $61,590 | 500 |
| Colorado | $61,150 | 1,220 |
| Connecticut | $60,300 | 1,100 |
| Nevada | $60,200 | N/A |
| Minnesota | $59,850 | 1,120 |
| Virginia | $59,420 | 1,550 |
| Utah | $59,400 | 550 |
| Vermont | $58,260 | 250 |
| Wisconsin | $57,790 | 1,320 |
| South Dakota | $55,270 | 120 |
| Michigan | $55,100 | 1,580 |
| Oregon | $54,510 | 1,380 |