Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare Salary in Kentucky

Ranked #49 of 50 · KY

25.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,370 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $44,530
Employment 1,000

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $31,200P25 $37,290 Median $44,530P75 $58,030P90 $71,300

About 80% of education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycares in Kentucky earn between $31,200 and $71,300. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kentucky
$48,370
U.S. average
$64,800

The mean education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare salary in Kentucky is $48,370, about 25.4% below the U.S. average ($64,800). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kentucky

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $46,280 $51,670 350
Lexington-Fayette, KY $45,650 $49,670 140
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $44,500 $46,320 80
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $43,060 $45,330 50
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $42,530 $45,290 50
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $42,390 $44,220 90
Bowling Green, KY $37,000 $41,300 50

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