How much does an education and childcare administrator make in Missouri?
$47,940a year
Median yearly pay for education and childcare administrators in Missouri. That is $23.05 an hour or $3,995 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.05
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,950Median: $47,940Highest 10%: $85,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,950 | $14.40 | |
| 25th | $38,880 | $18.69 | |
| Median | $47,940 | $23.05 | |
| 75th | $59,600 | $28.65 | |
| 90th | $85,770 | $41.24 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kansas City, MO | $58,340 |
| St. Louis, MO | $49,960 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $47,380 |
| Columbia, MO | $46,430 |
| Springfield, MO | $45,950 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education and childcare administrators.
| 40. Idaho | $48,530 |
| 41. Arizona | $48,160 |
| 42. Montana | $48,140 |
| 43. Missouri | $47,940 |
| 44. Iowa | $47,480 |
| 45. Oklahoma | $46,690 |
| 46. Louisiana | $46,030 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education and childcare administrator make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $23.05 ($47,940 a year).
Do education and childcare administrators make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $47,940 against $59,300 nationally, 19% less.
Where does Missouri rank for education and childcare administrator pay?
Missouri ranks 43 of 50 states.
Which city in Missouri pays education and childcare administrators the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS, with a median of $58,340 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.