As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Preschool Director in Akin, IL is $140,946, equivalent to $68 per hour, $2,711 weekly, or $11,746 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Preschool Director in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Preschool Director in Akin, IL vary widely, spanning from $109,498 to $197,434. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($124,485) and 75th percentile ($170,514), while top earners (90th percentile) make $197,434 per year. This $46,029 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Quality Control, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Akin Preschool Director often earn 7.9% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

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Preschool Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Preschool Director Salary $109,498 Akin, IL August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Preschool Director Salary $124,485 Akin, IL August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Preschool Director Salary $140,946 Akin, IL August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Preschool Director Salary $170,514 Akin, IL August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Preschool Director Salary $197,434 Akin, IL August 01, 2026
25% $124,485 10% $109,498 90% $197,434 75% $170,514 $140,946 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Akin, Illinois    Akin is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. Akin is 10 miles (16 km) east of Benton. Akin had a post office, whic....More

Akin, Illinois  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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