Education and Childcare Administrators Salary in Pennsylvania
Also called: Childcare Center Directors
Education and Childcare Administrators in Pennsylvania earn a median of $56,380 a year, −5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $56,380
- vs. U.S. median
- −5% ($59,300)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 4,100
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,860; the top 10% earn over $73,520. Nationally the range is $38,580 to $98,240.
States ranked near Pennsylvania
Similar jobs in Pennsylvania
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$118,710 median in Pennsylvania
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$103,740 median in Pennsylvania
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators$72,640 median in Pennsylvania (broader BLS group)
- Social and Community Service Managers$75,280 median in Pennsylvania
- Human Resources Managers$133,060 median in Pennsylvania
- Instructional Coordinators$75,580 median in Pennsylvania
Education and Childcare Administrators pay in Pennsylvania
How much do education and childcare administrators make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $56,380 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,860 and the top 10% earn over $73,520. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for education and childcare administrators?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 50 (−5% vs. the national median of $59,300). Living costs are not included.