Education and Childcare Administrators Salary in Florida
Also called: Childcare Center Directors
Education and Childcare Administrators in Florida earn a median of $56,750 a year, −4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $56,750
- vs. U.S. median
- −4% ($59,300)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 5,980
Pay range in Florida
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,910; the top 10% earn over $78,700. Nationally the range is $38,580 to $98,240.
States ranked near Florida
Similar jobs in Florida
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$96,490 median in Florida
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$83,840 median in Florida
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators$61,460 median in Florida (broader BLS group)
- Social and Community Service Managers$76,050 median in Florida
- Human Resources Managers$137,790 median in Florida
- Instructional Coordinators$60,790 median in Florida
Education and Childcare Administrators pay in Florida
How much do education and childcare administrators make in Florida?
The median is $56,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,910 and the top 10% earn over $78,700. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Florida a good state for education and childcare administrators?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 50 (−4% vs. the national median of $59,300). Living costs are not included.