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Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salary in Lafayette, IN

The median education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN earns $59,160 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,995 a month.

10th percentile
$37,010
25th percentile
$48,950
Median percentile
$59,160
75th percentile
$61,890
90th percentile
$88,390

Based on 30 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

$47,940 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,160
Federal income tax−$4,919
Social Security + Medicare−$4,526
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,775
Monthly take-home$3,995
Every two weeks$1,844

Does it go far here?

$63,320Median pay in Lafayette, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.4 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,107 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lafayette, IN

JobMedian pay
Mechanical Engineers$100,690
General and Operations Managers$100,600
Industrial Engineers$98,640
Registered Nurses$80,790
Electricians$78,540
Accountants and Auditors$77,740
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,770
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$68,080

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