Preschool director salary
Employees of US religious organizations in the BLS group “Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare” earn a median $63,590 a year (May 2025). 5 postings for a preschool director on this board list pay.
What the BLS survey shows
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, religious organizations (NAICS 813100), bls.gov/oes. OEWS leaves out the self-employed and does not count a housing allowance or parsonage.
What churches posted here
2 postings list $38,480 to $65,000 a year, too few for a typical figure (from 2 postings at 1 church).
Typical $17 an hour, middle half $16.50 to $18 an hour, from 3 postings at 2 churches.
- CROSSROADS CCEE (PRESCHOOL) DIRECTOR (anticipated start date January 2027), Crossroads Christian Church, California. $60,000 to $70,000 a year. Posted 2026-10-20.
- CROSSROADS SCHOOL - PRESCHOOL AIDE (full or part time,5 days/wk-anticipated start date January 2027), Crossroads Christian Church, California. $16.90 an hour. Posted 2026-10-14.
- CROSSROADS SCHOOL Preschool Assistant (full time-anticipated start date January 2027), Crossroads Christian Church, California. $38,480 a year. Posted 2026-10-14.
- Floater Teacher: Infants - Pre-K, Biltmore Church West Asheville Campus, North Carolina. $16 an hour. Posted 2026-09-01.
- Lead Teacher - Infants - Pre-K, Biltmore Church West Asheville Campus, North Carolina. $19 an hour. Posted 2026-09-01.
By region
- South: 2 postings
- West: 3 postings
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