Preschool Director Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

Preschool Director Salary in Madison, WI

How much does a Preschool Director make in Madison, WI?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Preschool Director in Madison, WI is $135,799. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $121,910 to $157,146, with most professionals earning between $109,265 and $176,581.

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10th Percentile Preschool Director Salary $109,265 Madison,WI May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Preschool Director Salary $121,910 Madison,WI May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Preschool Director Salary $135,799 Madison,WI May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Preschool Director Salary $157,146 Madison,WI May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Preschool Director Salary $176,581 Madison,WI May 01, 2025
25% $121,910 10% $109,265 90% $176,581 75% $157,146 $135,799 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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121910
157146
135799

Average Total Cash Compensation

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136926
202257
167621
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Preschool Director in Madison, WI. The base salary for Preschool Director ranges from $121,910 to $157,146 with the average base salary of $135,799. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $136,926 to $202,257 with the average total cash compensation of $167,621.

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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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