Daycare Director Salary in Jackson, MS

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How much does a Daycare Director make in Jackson, MS?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Daycare Director in Jackson, MS is $77,472. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,435 to $91,191, with most professionals earning between $58,298 and $103,681.

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Average Salary Range for Daycare Director in Jackson, MS

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Daycare Director in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Daycare Director in Jackson, MS. The base salary for Daycare Director ranges from $67,435 to $91,191 with the average base salary of $77,472. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,321 to $92,797 with the average total cash compensation of $78,765.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $77,472 $67,435 - $91,191
Bonus $1,293 $886 - $1,606
Total Pay $78,765 $68,321 - $92,797
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Daycare Director Salary Near Jackson, MS

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Greenville, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,435 - $91,191 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS 0%
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,282 - $89,631 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,238 - $90,924 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,315 - $92,381 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,289 - $96,402 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,674 - $87,457 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
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About Jackson, Mississippi    Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the easte....More

Jackson, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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