Education and Childcare Administrators Salary in Wisconsin
Also called: Childcare Center Directors
Education and Childcare Administrators in Wisconsin earn a median of $59,930 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,930
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($59,300)
- Rank among states
- 19 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,320
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,420; the top 10% earn over $76,430. Nationally the range is $38,580 to $98,240.
States ranked near Wisconsin
Similar jobs in Wisconsin
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$117,010 median in Wisconsin
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$124,960 median in Wisconsin
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators$104,860 median in Wisconsin (broader BLS group)
- Social and Community Service Managers$82,130 median in Wisconsin
- Human Resources Managers$133,490 median in Wisconsin
- Instructional Coordinators$83,000 median in Wisconsin
Education and Childcare Administrators pay in Wisconsin
How much do education and childcare administrators make in Wisconsin?
The median is $59,930 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,420 and the top 10% earn over $76,430. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for education and childcare administrators?
On pay alone it ranks 19 of 50 (+1% vs. the national median of $59,300). Living costs are not included.