How much does an education and childcare administrator make in Pennsylvania?
$56,380a year
Median yearly pay for education and childcare administrators in Pennsylvania. That is $27.11 an hour or $4,698 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.11
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 4,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,860Median: $56,380Highest 10%: $73,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,860 | $18.20 | |
| 25th | $46,500 | $22.36 | |
| Median | $56,380 | $27.11 | |
| 75th | $61,790 | $29.71 | |
| 90th | $73,520 | $35.35 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $58,960 |
| Williamsport, PA | $58,960 |
| York, PA | $54,440 |
| Scranton, PA | $49,990 |
| Reading, PA | $49,760 |
| Erie, PA | $49,520 |
| Allentown, PA | $49,460 |
| Lancaster, PA | $49,450 |
| Altoona, PA | $49,360 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $49,170 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $48,710 |
| Johnstown, PA | $47,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education and childcare administrators.
| 25. Kansas | $56,970 |
| 26. Michigan | $56,870 |
| 27. Florida | $56,750 |
| 28. Pennsylvania | $56,380 |
| 29. Wyoming | $56,170 |
| 30. Nebraska | $56,160 |
| 31. Rhode Island | $55,290 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education and childcare administrator make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $27.11 ($56,380 a year).
Do education and childcare administrators make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $56,380 against $59,300 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for education and childcare administrator pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 28 of 50 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays education and childcare administrators the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $58,960 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.