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Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare Salary in Salinas, CA (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 120 employed

Annual Mean
$80,060
$38.49/hr
Annual Median
$76,620
$36.84/hr
Bottom 10%
$47,280
$22.73/hr
Top 10%
$140,630
$67.61/hr
Location vs National Average
Salinas, CA
$80,060
Difference
+23.5% vs US avg
US National
$64,800

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$47,280
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$55,730
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$76,620
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$87,220
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$140,630

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$47K

25th

$56K

Median

$77K

75th

$87K

90th

$141K

Salinas, CA has a relatively small Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare workforce (approximately 120 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Salinas, CA, Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salaries range from $47,280 at the 10th percentile to $140,630 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $93,350 (122% of the median). This wide range suggests significant variation based on experience and employer in this area.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.