The annual salary statistics of preschool and childcare center education administrators in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of preschool and childcare center education administrators in Indianapolis-Carmel is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool and childcare center education administrators in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool and childcare center education administrators from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $41,000 | 1.22% | 7.07% |
| 2018 | $40,500 | 7.33% | - |
| 2017 | $37,530 | 0.19% | - |
| 2016 | $37,460 | 4.43% | - |
| 2015 | $35,800 | -8.30% | - |
| 2014 | $38,770 | 4.10% | - |
| 2013 | $37,180 | -2.47% | - |
| 2012 | $38,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,000, Indianapolis-Carmel is the second highest paying city for preschool and childcare center education administrators in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Fort Wayne (median annual salary of $43,650). Compared with Fort Wayne, the median annual salary of preschool and childcare center education administrators in Indianapolis-Carmel is 6.1 percent (6.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Wayne | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Bloomington | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Gary |