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Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salary in Bakersfield, CA

The median education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare in Bakersfield-Delano, CA earns $64,420 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,119 a month.

10th percentile
$44,070
25th percentile
$50,250
Median percentile
$64,420
75th percentile
$84,000
90th percentile
$110,910

Based on 150 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$49,432 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,420
Federal income tax−$5,550
Social Security + Medicare−$4,928
California income tax (approx.)−$4,509
Monthly take-home$4,119
Every two weeks$1,901

Does it go far here?

$63,854Median pay in Bakersfield, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,300 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bakersfield, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$161,930
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$154,410
Financial Managers$153,030
Lawyers$150,900
Managers, All Other$145,690
Engineers, All Other$139,980
Medical and Health Services Managers$132,670
Software Developers$130,330

All education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare salaries · Take-home pay in California