As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Child Care Administrator in Maryland is $103,963, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,999 weekly, or $8,664 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Child Care Administrator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Child Care Administrator in Maryland vary widely, spanning from $71,080 to $124,103. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,751) and 75th percentile ($114,505), while top earners (90th percentile) make $124,103 per year. This $27,754 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Quality Assurance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Maryland Child Care Administrator often earn 3.1% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 38 companies. However, Maryland currently ranks 11 nationwide for Child Care Administrator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Child Care Administrator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Child Care Administrator Salary $71,080 MD September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Child Care Administrator Salary $86,751 MD September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Child Care Administrator Salary $103,963 MD September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Child Care Administrator Salary $114,505 MD September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Child Care Administrator Salary $124,103 MD September 01, 2026
25% $86,751 10% $71,080 90% $124,103 75% $114,505 $103,963 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Dundalk, MD Avg. Salary $111,814 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abell, MD Avg. Salary $110,460 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, MD Avg. Salary $109,307 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Avg. Salary $109,284 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, MD Avg. Salary $110,129 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Accident, MD Avg. Salary $102,434 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Accokeek, MD Avg. Salary $118,037 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adamstown, MD Avg. Salary $112,058 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allen, MD Avg. Salary $107,590 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Andrews Air Force Base, MD Avg. Salary $118,917 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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