Early Childhood Center Director Salary

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How much does an Early Childhood Center Director make? The average Early Childhood Center Director salary is $86,059 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $75,396 and $99,231. 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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Early Childhood - Center Director
First Kids I FUMC Springdale - Springdale , AR
Summary The Center Director is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and quality of ... direct professional experience in an early childhood setting. * High energy. * Strong oral and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 26 days ago
Early Childhood Center Director - EWU
YMCA of The Inland Northwest - Cheney , WA
The Early Childhood Center Director will strategically coordinate and implement programs and activities that enrich the lives of children in the YMCA community. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Manages ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 76 days ago
Early Childhood - Assistant Director
Rainbow Connection Too, Childcare - Spokane , WA
Under the direction of the Center Director, the Assistant Director collaborates with staff to ... AA in Early Childhood or related degree
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 57 days ago
Bilingual Spanish Early Childhood Teacher
Bay Area Community Resources - Vallejo , CA
The Bilingual Early Childhood Teacher (Vallejo First 5 Center) is a committed and passionate ... direct services, volunteerism, and partnerships in the San Francisco Bay Area. We have deep respect ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 13 days ago
Early Childhood Teacher - Weekend Shift
Switchpoint - Tooele , UT
Stepping Stones Childcare Center is a 24/7 facility, in search of qualified early childhood ... Report any items that need repaired or attention to the Director. * Ensure that the classroom ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 14 days ago
Early Childhood Educator / Office Manager
Early Childhood Development Associates - Los Angeles , CA
... Early Childhood Development Associates (ECDA ... You would be joining a tight-knit team working under the leadership of the Center's Director in a ...
ZipRecruiter - 28 days ago

Early Childhood Center Director Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Early Childhood Center Director between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of March 26, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Early Childhood Center Director in each city.

Early Childhood Center Director Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $107,574
Washington, DC $95,784
Miami, FL $83,047
Chicago, IL $90,276
Boston, MA $96,472
New York, NY $100,517
Dallas, TX $84,940
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Average Salary Range for Early Childhood Center Director

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
75396
99231
86059

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
76270
100660
86929
What is the average salary for Early Childhood Center Director in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Early Childhood Center Director in the United States. The base salary for Early Childhood Center Director ranges from $75,396 to $99,231 with the average base salary of $86,059. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,270 to $100,660 with the average total cash compensation of $86,929.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $86,059 $75,396 - $99,231
Bonus $869 $874 - $1,428
Total Pay $86,929 $76,270 - $100,660
* 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.

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What's the difference between Early Childhood Director and Early Childhood Center Director?
According to our latest salary estimation on March 26, 2024. The average salary of Early Childhood Center Director is $86,059, and the average salary of Early Childhood Director is $109,030. The average salary of Early Childhood Director is higher than Early Childhood Center Director. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
I am an Early Childhood Center Director, which location’s salary is higher, Oxnard, CA or Hutchinson, KS?
Oxnard, CA typically sees higher pay than Hutchinson, KS for Early Childhood Center Director. an Early Childhood Center Director Salary in Oxnard, CA is $92,255 as of March 26, 2024; an Early Childhood Center Director Salary in Hutchinson, KS is $79,519 as of March 26, 2024. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )

Early Childhood Center Director Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the salary of an Early Childhood Center Director vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for Early Childhood Center Director?
Salary ranges for an Early Childhood Center Director can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
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Last Update: March 26, 2024