The median annual wage for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $62,250 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $76,500.
Pay spans roughly $43,150 at the 10th percentile to $133,910 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.93 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $62,250 |
| Mean (annual) | $76,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.93 |
| 10th percentile | $43,150 |
| 90th percentile | $133,910 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.