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

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Early Childhood Director in San Jose, CA is $138,105. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $116,432 to $173,750, with most professionals earning between $96,699 and $206,203.

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Early Childhood Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Early Childhood Director Salary $96,699 San Jose,CA February 01, 2025
25th Percentile Early Childhood Director Salary $116,432 San Jose,CA February 01, 2025
50th Percentile Early Childhood Director Salary $138,105 San Jose,CA February 01, 2025
75th Percentile Early Childhood Director Salary $173,750 San Jose,CA February 01, 2025
90th Percentile Early Childhood Director Salary $206,203 San Jose,CA February 01, 2025
25% $116,432 10% $96,699 90% $206,203 75% $173,750 $138,105 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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