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Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salary in Madison, WI

The median education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare in Madison, WI earns $63,910 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,179 a month.

10th percentile
$45,330
25th percentile
$47,050
Median percentile
$63,910
75th percentile
$72,530
90th percentile
$88,540

Based on 230 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

$50,144 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,910
Federal income tax−$5,489
Social Security + Medicare−$4,889
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$3,387
Monthly take-home$4,179
Every two weeks$1,929

Does it go far here?

$65,692Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

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