How much does an education and childcare administrator make in Rhode Island?
$55,290a year
Median yearly pay for education and childcare administrators in Rhode Island. That is $26.58 an hour or $4,608 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.58
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 31 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,590Median: $55,290Highest 10%: $69,780
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,590 | $23.84 | |
| 25th | $50,830 | $24.44 | |
| Median | $55,290 | $26.58 | |
| 75th | $59,580 | $28.64 | |
| 90th | $69,780 | $33.55 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $58,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education and childcare administrators.
| 28. Pennsylvania | $56,380 |
| 29. Wyoming | $56,170 |
| 30. Nebraska | $56,160 |
| 31. Rhode Island | $55,290 |
| 32. New Hampshire | $55,120 |
| 33. Virginia | $53,320 |
| 34. North Dakota | $51,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education and childcare administrator make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $26.58 ($55,290 a year).
Do education and childcare administrators make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
No: $55,290 against $59,300 nationally, 7% less.
Where does Rhode Island rank for education and childcare administrator pay?
Rhode Island ranks 31 of 50 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays education and childcare administrators the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $58,470 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.