Education and Childcare Administrators Salary in Rhode Island
Also called: Childcare Center Directors
Education and Childcare Administrators in Rhode Island earn a median of $55,290 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $55,290
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($59,300)
- Rank among states
- 31 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 390
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,590; the top 10% earn over $69,780. Nationally the range is $38,580 to $98,240.
States ranked near Rhode Island
Similar jobs in Rhode Island
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$119,980 median in Rhode Island
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$106,520 median in Rhode Island
- Social and Community Service Managers$77,570 median in Rhode Island
- Human Resources Managers$167,110 median in Rhode Island
- Instructional Coordinators$63,110 median in Rhode Island
- Training and Development Managers$116,590 median in Rhode Island
Education and Childcare Administrators pay in Rhode Island
How much do education and childcare administrators make in Rhode Island?
The median is $55,290 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,590 and the top 10% earn over $69,780. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for education and childcare administrators?
On pay alone it ranks 31 of 50 (−7% vs. the national median of $59,300). Living costs are not included.