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Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salary in Dayton, OH

The median education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH earns $50,990 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,479 a month.

10th percentile
$39,000
25th percentile
$43,130
Median percentile
$50,990
75th percentile
$61,210
90th percentile
$90,490

Based on 210 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

$41,748 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,990
Federal income tax−$3,939
Social Security + Medicare−$3,901
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,402
Monthly take-home$3,479
Every two weeks$1,606

Does it go far here?

$55,009Median pay in Dayton, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,039 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dayton, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$315,380
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,040
Engineers, All Other$142,080
Physician Assistants$138,400
Managers, All Other$137,780
Financial Managers$137,140
Pharmacists$136,110

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