Childcare Director Salary in Maine

BLS OEWS May 2025 Β· BLS occupation: SOC 11-9031 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

Median in Maine
$60,090
$28.89 an hour
10th percentile
$42,870
90th percentile
$77,000
Jobs (wage & salary)
240

The median annual wage for education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare in Maine was $60,090 in May 2025, $790 (1%) above the national median of $59,300.

The middle half earned between $51,710 (25th percentile) and $64,960 (75th percentile).

Maine ranks 18 of the 50 states and DC with a published median for this occupation.

The comparison is not adjusted for living costs.

BLS OEWS May 2025. Annual = hourly Γ— 2,080. OEWS covers wage-and-salary workers only and leaves out the self-employed, workers in private households, overtime pay and most bonuses.

Percentiles

Pay range in Maine

PercentileAnnualHourly
10th$42,870$20.61
25th$51,710$24.86
50th (median)$60,090$28.89
75th$64,960$31.23
90th$77,000$37.02
Mean (average)$60,990$29.32

SOC 11-9031 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare in Maine, BLS OEWS May 2025.

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