Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare Salary in College Station, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • College Station-Bryan, TX

Median annual salary $47,120 -16.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.65
10th percentile $29,420
90th percentile $63,660
Employed locally 60
National median $56,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,420
    25th
    $35,520
    50th (median)
    $47,120
    75th
    $58,220
    90th
    $63,660

    College Station economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,691 2023 • Census ACS
    Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salary vs area income 79% Median Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salary is 21% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $83,600
    New York $79,660
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $79,000
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $77,390
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $77,120
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $76,580

    Nearby metros — Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $58,900
    Waco, TX $58,350
    Odessa, TX $57,670
    Midland, TX $54,840
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $52,880
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $48,850

    Related occupations in College Station, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $81,620
    Education Administrators, Postsecondary $102,160
    Medical and Health Services Managers $101,840
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $129,610
    Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $60,500
    Financial Managers $124,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare make per hour in College Station?

    The median hourly wage for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare in College Station, TX is $22.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.33 or more per hour.

    Is College Station above or below average for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salaries?

    The median Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salary in College Station, TX is 16.3% below the national median of $56,270. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare in College Station?

    Entry-level Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare (10th percentile) earn around $29,420 per year in College Station, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,520.