How much does an Early Childhood Director make in Sacramento, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Early Childhood Director in Sacramento, CA is $104,893. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $92,396 to $121,490, with most professionals earning between $81,017 and $136,600.

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Early Childhood Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Early Childhood Director Salary $81,017 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Early Childhood Director Salary $92,396 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Early Childhood Director Salary $104,893 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Early Childhood Director Salary $121,490 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Early Childhood Director Salary $136,600 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
25% $92,396 10% $81,017 90% $136,600 75% $121,490 $104,893 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Sacramento, California    Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento Cou....More

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