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Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salary in Fort Wayne, IN

The median education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare in Fort Wayne, IN earns $53,850 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,653 a month.

10th percentile
$37,010
25th percentile
$39,780
Median percentile
$53,850
75th percentile
$60,590
90th percentile
$82,930

Based on 50 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

$43,833 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,850
Federal income tax−$4,282
Social Security + Medicare−$4,120
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,616
Monthly take-home$3,653
Every two weeks$1,686

Does it go far here?

$58,171Median pay in Fort Wayne, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$388,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,350
Financial Managers$130,900
Nurse Practitioners$127,050
Lawyers$126,520
Sales Managers$122,540
General and Operations Managers$107,780
Industrial Production Managers$105,680

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