How much does an education and childcare administrator make in Wisconsin?
$59,930a year
Median yearly pay for education and childcare administrators in Wisconsin. That is $28.81 an hour or $4,994 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.81
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,420Median: $59,930Highest 10%: $76,430
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,420 | $18.95 | |
| 25th | $45,540 | $21.89 | |
| Median | $59,930 | $28.81 | |
| 75th | $69,220 | $33.28 | |
| 90th | $76,430 | $36.75 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $64,800 |
| Madison, WI | $63,910 |
| Duluth, MN | $59,630 |
| Appleton, WI | $59,240 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $58,760 |
| Racine, WI | $58,730 |
| Green Bay, WI | $58,080 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $56,770 |
| Kenosha, WI | $52,710 |
| La Crosse, WI | $47,990 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education and childcare administrators.
| 16. Oregon | $60,250 |
| 17. Nevada | $60,120 |
| 18. Maine | $60,090 |
| 19. Wisconsin | $59,930 |
| 20. Connecticut | $59,760 |
| 21. Indiana | $58,740 |
| 22. Illinois | $58,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education and childcare administrator make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $28.81 ($59,930 a year).
Do education and childcare administrators make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $59,930 against $59,300 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for education and childcare administrator pay?
Wisconsin ranks 19 of 50 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays education and childcare administrators the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $64,800 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.