Education and Childcare Administrators Salary in Ohio
Also called: Childcare Center Directors
Education and Childcare Administrators in Ohio earn a median of $49,580 a year, −16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,580
- vs. U.S. median
- −16% ($59,300)
- Rank among states
- 38 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 3,030
Pay range in Ohio
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,790; the top 10% earn over $77,830. Nationally the range is $38,580 to $98,240.
States ranked near Ohio
Similar jobs in Ohio
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$99,590 median in Ohio
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$87,370 median in Ohio
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators$58,940 median in Ohio (broader BLS group)
- Social and Community Service Managers$73,890 median in Ohio
- Human Resources Managers$130,480 median in Ohio
- Instructional Coordinators$77,760 median in Ohio
Education and Childcare Administrators pay in Ohio
How much do education and childcare administrators make in Ohio?
The median is $49,580 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,790 and the top 10% earn over $77,830. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Ohio a good state for education and childcare administrators?
On pay alone it ranks 38 of 50 (−16% vs. the national median of $59,300). Living costs are not included.