How much does an education and childcare administrator make in Virginia?
$53,320a year
Median yearly pay for education and childcare administrators in Virginia. That is $25.63 an hour or $4,443 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.63
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,470Median: $53,320Highest 10%: $78,230
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,470 | $19.94 | |
| 25th | $46,410 | $22.31 | |
| Median | $53,320 | $25.63 | |
| 75th | $62,700 | $30.14 | |
| 90th | $78,230 | $37.61 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $61,960 |
| Richmond, VA | $54,960 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $52,520 |
| Roanoke, VA | $47,950 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $46,410 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education and childcare administrators.
| 30. Nebraska | $56,160 |
| 31. Rhode Island | $55,290 |
| 32. New Hampshire | $55,120 |
| 33. Virginia | $53,320 |
| 34. North Dakota | $51,390 |
| 35. South Carolina | $51,200 |
| 36. Texas | $50,840 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education and childcare administrator make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $25.63 ($53,320 a year).
Do education and childcare administrators make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $53,320 against $59,300 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Virginia rank for education and childcare administrator pay?
Virginia ranks 33 of 50 states.
Which city in Virginia pays education and childcare administrators the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $61,960 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.