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          Wages for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare in CALIFORNIA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $18.55 $22.62 $28.51 $36.30 $47.23
          Yearly $38,580 $47,040 $59,300 $75,500 $98,240
          California Hourly $22.88 $25.97 $32.26 $38.77 $48.46
          Yearly $47,590 $54,020 $67,100 $80,640 $100,800
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.93 $23.68 $29.84 $37.17 $47.99
          Yearly $47,680 $49,250 $62,060 $77,310 $99,810
          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.35 $23.13 $23.86 $36.33 $40.83
          Yearly $44,420 $48,110 $49,620 $75,570 $84,930
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.73 $26.79 $36.84 $41.94 $67.61
          Yearly $47,280 $55,730 $76,620 $87,220 $140,630
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.94 $24.22 $32.23 $36.63 $45.76
          Yearly $43,540 $50,370 $67,030 $76,190 $95,190
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.88 $25.38 $32.28 $38.61 $43.79
          Yearly $47,590 $52,790 $67,140 $80,320 $91,070
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.02 $23.18 $30.32 $35.47 $54.80
          Yearly $45,810 $48,210 $63,060 $73,780 $113,980
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $23.83 $25.69 $35.75 $39.32 $49.72
          Yearly $49,570 $53,440 $74,360 $81,790 $103,420
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.48 $24.98 $28.95 $38.26 $45.05
          Yearly $46,760 $51,950 $60,210 $79,580 $93,690
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.28 $24.36 $33.74 $43.44 $71.83
          Yearly $48,420 $50,680 $70,180 $90,360 $149,400
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.91 $23.91 $30.97 $38.18 $49.76
          Yearly $45,560 $49,740 $64,410 $79,420 $103,500
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.73 $23.25 $30.51 $36.57 $60.62
          Yearly $47,280 $48,350 $63,460 $76,070 $126,100
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.06 $24.07 $31.03 $36.59 $63.33
          Yearly $43,810 $50,060 $64,540 $76,100 $131,730
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.13 $23.43 $30.32 $36.35 $51.22
          Yearly $46,030 $48,740 $63,060 $75,610 $106,530
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.35 $23.99 $28.05 $38.28 $41.04
          Yearly $48,570 $49,900 $58,330 $79,630 $85,360
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.68 $26.94 $29.68 $38.92 $67.28
          Yearly $47,170 $56,040 $61,740 $80,950 $139,940
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.47 $27.01 $33.86 $42.15 $48.00
          Yearly $46,730 $56,180 $70,440 $87,670 $99,840
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.25 $29.80 $30.21 $42.65 $49.88
          Yearly $52,520 $61,990 $62,840 $88,720 $103,740
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.37 $24.44 $30.05 $37.76 $47.22
          Yearly $46,540 $50,840 $62,500 $78,550 $98,210
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.08 $24.02 $30.33 $37.85 $56.76
          Yearly $45,930 $49,960 $63,090 $78,720 $118,060
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.89 $25.62 $32.90 $55.68 $78.42
          Yearly $47,600 $53,290 $68,440 $115,810 $163,120
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.19 $24.16 $30.97 $40.39 $53.32
          Yearly $44,070 $50,250 $64,420 $84,000 $110,910
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.50 $24.00 $35.15 $47.48 $68.13
          Yearly $46,800 $49,920 $73,100 $98,760 $141,710
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $22.55 $23.83 $28.27 $36.68 $42.89
          Yearly $46,900 $49,560 $58,790 $76,290 $89,210
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.51 $29.79 $37.87 $44.82 $60.31
          Yearly $50,990 $61,950 $78,770 $93,220 $125,440
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.72 $23.59 $30.41 $35.19 $41.56
          Yearly $47,260 $49,060 $63,250 $73,200 $86,450
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.26 $24.77 $31.48 $38.84 $66.97
          Yearly $46,290 $51,520 $65,480 $80,780 $139,290
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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