Education and Childcare Administrators Salary in Arkansas
Also called: Childcare Center Directors
Education and Childcare Administrators in Arkansas earn a median of $44,990 a year, −24% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $44,990
- vs. U.S. median
- −24% ($59,300)
- Rank among states
- 48 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,090
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $28,780; the top 10% earn over $77,850. Nationally the range is $38,580 to $98,240.
States ranked near Arkansas
Similar jobs in Arkansas
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$86,330 median in Arkansas
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$78,240 median in Arkansas
- Social and Community Service Managers$56,100 median in Arkansas
- Human Resources Managers$108,580 median in Arkansas
- Instructional Coordinators$67,100 median in Arkansas
- Training and Development Managers$101,830 median in Arkansas
Education and Childcare Administrators pay in Arkansas
How much do education and childcare administrators make in Arkansas?
The median is $44,990 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $28,780 and the top 10% earn over $77,850. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for education and childcare administrators?
On pay alone it ranks 48 of 50 (−24% vs. the national median of $59,300). Living costs are not included.