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Day Care Center Director

Average Day Care Center Director Salary

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$40,236
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$36k
MEDIAN
$40k
75%
$52k

The average salary for a Day Care Center Director is $40,236 in 2025

Base Salary
$36k - $52k
Bonus
$0 - $250
Total Pay
$32k - $48k
Based on 9 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Day Care Center Director

Medical
43%
Dental
29%
Vision
14%
None
57%

Gender Breakdown for Day Care Center Directors

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Day Care Center Directors

What is the highest pay for Day Care Center Directors?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Day Care Center Director is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Day Care Center Directors?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Day Care Center Director is $NaN / year

How can Day Care Center Directors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Day Care Center Director is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Day Care Center Director that oversees more junior Day Care Center Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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