Early Childhood Center Director Salary in Rochester, NY

How much does an Early Childhood Center Director make in Rochester, NY?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Early Childhood Center Director in Rochester, NY is $85,750. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $74,642 to $100,935, with most professionals earning between $64,528 and $114,761.

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What does an Early Childhood Center Director do?

Common responsibilities of an Early Childhood Center Director

Implements approved curriculum within the established guidelines.

September 04, 2022

Assist in the supervision of the Early Childhood Program Specialist staff and cook, including interviewing and recommending selection of applicants.

December 13, 2022

Meet state licensing requirements as director qualified.

January 05, 2023

Provide technical assistance and support to Program Directors on program assessments, self-assessment, program planning, budgeting and HR management.

January 21, 2023

Develop an annual operating plan and budget for the center including recommendations to the Early Childhood Board of Directors for personnel staffing needs of the center.

January 28, 2023

Lead, train, hire, and supervise approximately 50 student/temporary staff at the ECLC in Brooklane Village and Rainbow Center.

February 17, 2023

Manage files and paperwork for student staff and children to comply with the Department of Children, Youth, and Families.

April 06, 2023

Complete 20 hours of training for Department of Early Education and Care, including 5 hours of Special Education Training.

April 21, 2023

Supervise and evaluate teachers, provide mentoring and training to help teachers improve their skills.

April 26, 2023

Prepares, submits, and maintains internal and external reports/documents in accordance with local, state, and federal, regulations/guidelines and best practices.

May 10, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Early Childhood Center Director in Rochester, NY

Average Base Salary

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74642

100935

85750

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

75622

102713

87182

What is the average salary for Early Childhood Center Director in 2025?

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 Rochester, NY. The base salary for Early Childhood Center Director ranges from $74,642 to $100,935 with the average base salary of $85,750. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,622 to $102,713 with the average total cash compensation of $87,182.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$85,750	$74,642 - $100,935
Bonus	$1,431	$981 - $1,778
Total Pay	$87,182	$75,622 - $102,713

* 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.

Early Childhood Center Director Salary Near Rochester, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,777 - $101,119	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,059 - $100,148	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,907 - $99,942	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Clay, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,441 - $102,017	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,441 - $102,017	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,843 - $97,150	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY

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About Rochester, New York

Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) east-northeast of Buffalo and about 87 miles (140 km) west of Syracuse and Albany, the state capital is 226 miles (360 km) to the east ; it sits on Lake Ontario's southern shore. The Genesee River bisects the city. Toronto, Canada is northwest 168 miles (270 km) and New York City is about 350 miles (560 km) to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 37.1 square miles (96 km2), of which 35.8 square m...

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About Rochester, New York Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) eas....More

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