Childcare Director Salary in Montana
BLS OEWS May 2025 · BLS occupation: SOC 11-9031 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
The median annual wage for education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare in Montana was $48,140 in May 2025, $11,160 (19%) below the national median of $59,300.
The middle half earned between $41,600 (25th percentile) and $57,960 (75th percentile).
Montana ranks 42 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 × 2,080. OEWS covers wage-and-salary workers only and leaves out the self-employed, workers in private households, overtime pay and most bonuses.
Pay range in Montana
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,280 | $16.00 |
| 25th | $41,600 | $20.00 |
| 50th (median) | $48,140 | $23.14 |
| 75th | $57,960 | $27.86 |
| 90th | $63,230 | $30.40 |
| Mean (average) | $51,750 | $24.88 |
SOC 11-9031 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare in Montana, BLS OEWS May 2025.