Daycare Director Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does a Daycare Director make in Washington, DC? The average Daycare Director salary in Washington, DC is $95,784 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $83,916 and $110,445. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Daycare Director

Elim Children's Center - Marshalltown , IA

As the daycare director, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the operation of the daycare center as well as ensuring that all policies and procedures are followed in accordance with ...

Jobs2Careers - 11 days ago

Daycare Director

Nancy Fuller Children's University - Madera Ranchos , CA

Director of a daycare site of approximately 70-90 children ages two-twelve years old. Oversee a staff of approximately ten teachers. Supervise staff, schedule shifts, maintain safety and supervision ...

ZipRecruiter - 7 days ago

Preschool Assistant (Child care, Daycare)

Levato's Little Ones - Bloomington , IN

Work with the general direction of the Daycare Director and Team Leads (Lead positions are available). * Assist in the development and supervision of children ages 3 mos to 5 years old. * Assist in ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago

Daycare Teacher

Primrose School of Standley Lake - Broomfield , CO

Primrose School of Standley Lake, Westminster, CO Daycare Teacher or Daycare Assistants- Hiring ... Quarterly Growth Check-Ins with School Director and Yearly Contribution Increases Awarded

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Daycare Assistant Get Teacher Certification

Blossoms Montessori School - Spring , TX

Direct Deposit * Paid time off (PTO) * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance ... Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider * Strong understanding of child ...

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lead teacher childcare center

Northfield Daycare Center - Northfield , MN

Northfield Daycare Center(NDC) is seeking to hire a qualified lead teacher. NDC is a play based ... If this sounds good to you Please direct inquiries to NorthfieldDaycare@gmail.com Or call 507-645 ...

Recruitology - 10 days ago

What does a Daycare Director do?

Common responsibilities of a Daycare Director

Supervises and leads teaching and administrative staff as they adhere to company standards.

December 01, 2022

Demonstrate excellent communication skills andconfer with parents on a regular basis to discuss the development of theirenrolled child(ren).

March 04, 2023

Review and monitor menu planning, as well asensure that menus meet standards set forth by North Carolina minimum standardsfor day care centers.

March 04, 2023

Develops comprehensive strategy for growth development, and evaluation of the Day Care program in line with Club strategy, including budgets.

March 08, 2023

Manage the salary and hourly wages of all staffmembers to meet budgetary compensation guidelines.

March 24, 2023

Provide day-to-day leadership and management that mirrors the adopted mission and core values of the organization.

April 07, 2023

Implementing Daycare policies, procedures and systems to ensure a safe and healthy environment in compliance with company policies and state standards at all times.

April 20, 2023

Monitor schedules of employees for maximumefficiency and required child-to-staff ratios as outlined in North CarolinaMinimum Standards for Day Care Centers.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Daycare Director in Washington, DC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

83916

110445

95784

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

84889

112034

96751

What is the average salary for Daycare Director in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Daycare Director in Washington, DC. The base salary for Daycare Director ranges from $83,916 to $110,445 with the average base salary of $95,784. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,889 to $112,034 with the average total cash compensation of $96,751.

View Average Salary for Daycare Director as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$95,784	$83,916 - $110,445
Bonus	$968	$973 - $1,590
Total Pay	$96,751	$84,889 - $112,034

* 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 Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,931 - $110,464	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,931 - $110,464	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,931 - $110,464	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,755 - $110,232	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,931 - $110,464	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,931 - $110,464	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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