How much does an education and childcare administrator make in Springfield?
$55,390a year
Median yearly pay for education and childcare administrators in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $26.63 an hour or $4,616 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.63
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 124 of 245
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,830Median: $55,390Highest 10%: $73,370
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,830 | $20.11 | |
| 25th | $46,530 | $22.37 | |
| Median | $55,390 | $26.63 | |
| 75th | $62,820 | $30.20 | |
| 90th | $73,370 | $35.27 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for education and childcare administrators.
| Chicago, IL | $59,150 |
| Champaign, IL | $58,970 |
| Peoria, IL | $54,420 |
| Davenport, IA | $51,810 |
| St. Louis, MO | $49,960 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $338,600 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $154,200 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $146,600 |
| Marketing Manager | $141,500 |
| Financial Manager | $133,500 |
| Manager | $131,200 |
| Human Resources Manager | $129,300 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $124,800 |
| Industrial Production Manager | $121,000 |
| Sales Manager | $120,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education and childcare administrator make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $26.63 ($55,390 a year).
Do education and childcare administrators make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $55,390 against $59,300 nationally, 7% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $58,550, so Springfield pays 5% less.
Where does Springfield rank for education and childcare administrator pay?
124 of 245 metro areas with data.
How much does an education and childcare administrator make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $41,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,370 or more.
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.