What are the main factors that influence an After-School Care Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for After-School Care Director?

The Gov't. industry offers the highest average compensation for After-School Care Director roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An After-School Care Director's salary?

An After-School Care Director's salary grows with experience: starting around $46,945 for beginners, reaching about $49,404 at mid-level, and approach $51,762 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an After-School Care Director?

After-School Care Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for After-School Care Director roles are District of Columbia $58,860, California $58,637, Massachusetts $57,856. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of After-School Care Director roles make?

Salaries for After-School Care Director level roles vary by specialization: Residential Care Medical Director: $320,616; Memory Care Director: $194,063; Managed Care Pharmacy Director: $190,723; Care Coordination Director: $181,690; Care Management Director: $181,673.

After-School Care Director Salary in Montana

How much does an After-School Care Director make in Montana? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an After-School Care Director in Montana is $50,190 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an After-School Care Director's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $61,004
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,411 to $55,850
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,150

10% $39,150

50% (Median) $50,190

90% $61,004

After-School Care Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,850	$4,654	$1,074	$27
Average	$50,190	$4,182	$965	$24
25th Percentile	$44,411	$3,701	$854	$21

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Key Factors That Influence After-School Care Director Salaries

An After-School Care Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects After-School Care Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an After-School Care Director's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $46,945
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,133
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,404
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,605
Expert (over 8 years): $51,762

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level After-School Care Director	less than 1 year	$46,945
Early Career Level After-School Care Director	1-2 years	$47,133
Mid-Level Level After-School Care Director	2-4 years	$49,404
Senior-Level Level After-School Care Director	5-8 years	$51,605
Expert Level After-School Care Director	over 8 years	$51,762

How Do After-School Care Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract After-School Care Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $58,860.
California: $58,637.
Massachusetts: $57,856.

District of Columbia $58,860 California $58,637 Massachusetts $57,856 Washington $57,643 New Jersey $57,622 Alaska $57,547 Connecticut $56,814 New York $56,516

Hawaii $55,564 Rhode Island $55,118 Maryland $54,815 Minnesota $54,400 Colorado $54,241 Illinois $54,187 Oregon $53,985 Delaware $53,837

New Hampshire $53,743 Virginia $53,534 Pennsylvania $52,922 Nevada $52,614 North Dakota $52,513 Michigan $52,353 Wisconsin $52,295 Vermont $52,178

Texas $51,854 Maine $51,832 Arizona $51,800 Ohio $51,763 Georgia $51,274 Indiana $51,030 Wyoming $50,982 Utah $50,907

Iowa $50,875 Kansas $50,620 Louisiana $50,546 North Carolina $50,519 Missouri $50,509 Florida $50,301 Montana $50,190 Nebraska $50,083

Kentucky $50,025 South Carolina $49,812 Tennessee $49,679 Idaho $49,626 New Mexico $49,238 Oklahoma $49,153 Alabama $48,839 South Dakota $48,313

Arkansas $48,026 West Virginia $47,872 Mississippi $47,409

Top Paying Cities for After-School Care Director

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Absarokee: $49,884
Acton: $51,092
Ashland: $49,846

Absarokee, MT $49,884

Acton, MT $51,092

Ashland, MT $49,846

Ballantine, MT $51,014

Bearcreek, MT $49,877

Belfry, MT $49,928

Bighorn, MT $49,764

Big Timber, MT $49,843

Birney, MT $49,811

Boyd, MT $50,333

Bridger, MT $50,138

Broadview, MT $50,809

Busby, MT $49,867

Clyde Park, MT $49,852

Columbus, MT $50,261

Cooke City, MT $49,754

Crow Agency, MT $49,910

Custer, MT $49,923

Decker, MT $49,858

Edgar, MT $50,902

Emigrant, MT $49,847

Fishtail, MT $49,805

Fromberg, MT $50,701

Gardiner, MT $49,849

Garryowen, MT $49,890

Grass Range, MT $49,797

Greycliff, MT $49,846

Hardin, MT $50,324

Fort Smith, MT $50,168

Harlowton, MT $49,825

Huntley, MT $51,265

Hysham, MT $49,789

Ingomar, MT $49,695

Joliet, MT $50,707

Lame Deer, MT $49,896

Laurel, MT $51,250

Lavina, MT $49,964

Livingston, MT $49,907

Lodge Grass, MT $49,918

Mc Leod, MT $49,738

Martinsdale, MT $49,771

Melstone, MT $49,789

Melville, MT $49,752

Molt, MT $50,948

Mosby, MT $49,721

Musselshell, MT $49,772

Nye, MT $49,799

Otter, MT $49,847

Park City, MT $50,898

Pompeys Pillar, MT $50,697

Pray, MT $49,822

Pryor, MT $50,726

Rapelje, MT $50,139

Red Lodge, MT $49,888

Reed Point, MT $49,826

Roberts, MT $50,098

Roscoe, MT $49,789

Roundup, MT $49,883

Ryegate, MT $49,780

Saint Xavier, MT $50,123

Sanders, MT $49,850

Sand Springs, MT $49,726

Shawmut, MT $49,764

Shepherd, MT $51,041

Silver Gate, MT $49,888

Springdale, MT $49,814

Sumatra, MT $49,726

Teigen, MT $49,798

Two Dot, MT $49,759

Wilsall, MT $49,803

Winnett, MT $49,763

Worden, MT $50,634

Wyola, MT $49,940

Billings, MT $51,310

Baker, MT $50,019

Wolf Point, MT $49,848

Antelope, MT $49,908

Bainville, MT $50,080

Brockton, MT $49,823

Brockway, MT $49,754

Circle, MT $49,791

Crane, MT $50,115

Culbertson, MT $49,932

Dagmar, MT $49,956

Fairview, MT $50,101

Flaxville, MT $49,784

Fort Peck, MT $49,760

Frazer, MT $49,818

Froid, MT $49,865

Glasgow, MT $49,844

Saint Marie, MT $50,056

Glentana, MT $49,761

Hinsdale, MT $49,750

Homestead, MT $49,865

Lambert, MT $49,835

Larslan, MT $49,753

Medicine Lake, MT $49,858

Nashua, MT $49,818

Opheim, MT $49,746

Outlook, MT $49,821

Peerless, MT $49,755

Plentywood, MT $49,899

Poplar, MT $49,857

Raymond, MT $49,862

Redstone, MT $49,757

Reserve, MT $49,806

Richey, MT $49,777

Richland, MT $49,750

Saco, MT $49,778

Savage, MT $49,925

Scobey, MT $49,823

Sidney, MT $50,113

Vandalia, MT $49,773

Vida, MT $49,789

Westby, MT $49,946

Whitetail, MT $49,748

Miles City, MT $49,852

Alzada, MT $49,809

Angela, MT $49,719

Alberton, MT $49,793

Arlee, MT $49,812

Bonner, MT $49,795

Charlo, MT $49,826

Clinton, MT $49,829

Condon, MT $49,739

Conner, MT $49,838

Corvallis, MT $49,904

Darby, MT $49,742

De Borgia, MT $49,639

Dixon, MT $49,782

Drummond, MT $49,809

Florence, MT $49,892

Frenchtown, MT $49,872

Grantsdale, MT $49,877

Hall, MT $49,799

Hamilton, MT $49,878

Pinesdale, MT $49,992

Haugan, MT $49,627

Helmville, MT $49,702

Heron, MT $49,646

Hot Springs, MT $49,736

Huson, MT $49,806

Lolo, MT $49,862

Lonepine, MT $49,754

Milltown, MT $49,988

Noxon, MT $49,626

Ovando, MT $49,696

Pablo, MT $50,004

Paradise, MT $49,811

Philipsburg, MT $49,799

Plains, MT $49,771

Polson, MT $49,849

Ravalli, MT $49,817

Ronan, MT $49,855

Saint Ignatius, MT $49,843

Saint Regis, MT $49,737

Saltese, MT $49,607

Seeley Lake, MT $49,823

Stevensville, MT $49,902

Sula, MT $49,725

Superior, MT $49,773

Thompson Falls, MT $49,702

Trout Creek, MT $49,656

Victor, MT $49,871

Kalispell, MT $49,892

Big Arm, MT $49,826

Bigfork, MT $49,824

Columbia Falls, MT $49,887

Coram, MT $49,823

Dayton, MT $49,833

Elmo, MT $49,774

Essex, MT $49,742

Eureka, MT $49,838

Fortine, MT $49,789

Hungry Horse, MT $49,945

Kila, MT $49,784

Lake Mc Donald, MT $49,829

Lakeside, MT $49,865

Libby, MT $49,763

Marion, MT $49,756

Martin City, MT $49,864

Olney, MT $49,748

Polebridge, MT $49,661

Proctor, MT $49,760

Rexford, MT $49,797

Rollins, MT $49,790

Somers, MT $49,859

Stryker, MT $49,739

Trego, MT $49,777

Troy, MT $49,626

West Glacier, MT $49,677

Whitefish, MT $49,862

Bloomfield, MT $49,804

Boyes, MT $49,820

Broadus, MT $49,835

Brusett, MT $49,755

Capitol, MT $49,716

Cohagen, MT $49,737

Colstrip, MT $49,939

Ekalaka, MT $49,823

Fallon, MT $49,876

Forsyth, MT $49,810

Glendive, MT $49,975

Hammond, MT $49,789

Hathaway, MT $49,844

Ismay, MT $49,804

Jordan, MT $49,766

Kinsey, MT $49,826

Lindsay, MT $49,763

Mildred, MT $49,875

Olive, MT $49,773

Plevna, MT $49,919

Powderville, MT $49,724

Rosebud, MT $49,748

Terry, MT $49,781

Volborg, MT $49,750

Wibaux, MT $49,955

Willard, MT $49,935

Great Falls, MT $47,702

Malmstrom A F B, MT $47,702

Augusta, MT $49,747

Babb, MT $49,765

Belt, MT $48,287

Black Eagle, MT $47,702

Brady, MT $49,275

Browning, MT $49,832

Buffalo, MT $49,794

Bynum, MT $49,788

Carter, MT $48,530

Cascade, MT $49,201

Choteau, MT $49,789

Coffee Creek, MT $49,793

Conrad, MT $49,834

Cut Bank, MT $49,801

Denton, MT $49,781

Dupuyer, MT $49,742

Dutton, MT $48,711

East Glacier Park, MT $49,721

Ethridge, MT $49,736

Fairfield, MT $49,396

Floweree, MT $47,802

Forest Grove, MT $49,773

Fort Benton, MT $49,431

Fort Shaw, MT $48,355

Galata, MT $49,750

Geraldine, MT $49,771

Geyser, MT $49,412

Heart Butte, MT $49,831

Highwood, MT $48,356

Hilger, MT $49,793

Hobson, MT $49,800

Judith Gap, MT $49,790

Kevin, MT $49,782

Ledger, MT $49,760

Lewistown, MT $49,881

Loma, MT $49,770

Lothair, MT $49,766

Moccasin, MT $49,803

Monarch, MT $49,252

Moore, MT $49,830

Neihart, MT $49,619

Oilmont, MT $49,756

Pendroy, MT $49,742

Power, MT $48,167

Raynesford, MT $49,194

Roy, MT $49,747

Sand Coulee, MT $47,702

Shelby, MT $49,835

Simms, MT $48,731

Stanford, MT $49,797

Stockett, MT $48,193

Sunburst, MT $49,800

Sun River, MT $48,104

Sweet Grass, MT $49,769

Biddle, MT $49,853

Ulm, MT $47,725

Valier, MT $49,793

Vaughn, MT $47,899

Winifred, MT $49,775

Havre, MT $49,869

Big Sandy, MT $49,785

Box Elder, MT $49,884

Chester, MT $49,792

Chinook, MT $49,801

Dodson, MT $49,782

Gildford, MT $49,774

Harlem, MT $49,843

Hays, MT $49,863

Hingham, MT $49,774

Hogeland, MT $49,766

Inverness, MT $49,762

Joplin, MT $49,774

Kremlin, MT $49,773

Lloyd, MT $49,700

Loring, MT $49,747

Malta, MT $49,809

Rudyard, MT $49,786

Turner, MT $49,778

Whitewater, MT $49,756

Whitlash, MT $49,721

Zortman, MT $49,814

Zurich, MT $49,746

Helena, MT $47,564

Basin, MT $48,603

Boulder, MT $49,135

Canyon Creek, MT $48,094

Clancy, MT $47,644

East Helena, MT $47,532

Fort Harrison, MT $47,532

Jefferson City, MT $47,986

Lincoln, MT $49,787

Marysville, MT $48,036

Radersburg, MT $49,214

Ringling, MT $49,731

Toston, MT $49,403

Townsend, MT $48,670

White Sulphur Springs, MT $49,585

Winston, MT $48,085

Wolf Creek, MT $49,099

Butte, MT $49,785

Alder, MT $49,768

Anaconda, MT $49,895

Avon, MT $48,568

Belgrade, MT $49,954

Bozeman, MT $49,986

Big Sky, MT $49,949

Cameron, MT $49,735

Cardwell, MT $49,843

Deer Lodge, MT $49,482

Dell, MT $49,599

Dillon, MT $49,806

Divide, MT $49,792

Elliston, MT $48,163

Ennis, MT $49,873

Gallatin Gateway, MT $49,844

Garrison, MT $49,238

Glen, MT $49,790

Gold Creek, MT $49,566

Harrison, MT $49,856

Jackson, MT $49,662

Lima, MT $49,634

Mc Allister, MT $49,863

Manhattan, MT $49,940

Melrose, MT $49,796

Norris, MT $49,795

Polaris, MT $49,735

Pony, MT $49,867

Ramsay, MT $49,893

Sheridan, MT $49,884

Silver Star, MT $49,883

Three Forks, MT $49,900

Twin Bridges, MT $49,841

Virginia City, MT $49,859

Warm Springs, MT $49,888

West Yellowstone, MT $49,831

Whitehall, MT $49,894

Willow Creek, MT $49,879

Wisdom, MT $49,675

Wise River, MT $49,762

Missoula, MT $50,064

After-School Care Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For After-School Care Director roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 17% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Gov't., offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, After-School Care Director positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view After-School Care Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an After-School Care Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Gov't.	$55,209	$27.0	10%

After-School Care Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an After-School Care Director's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$44,411

Average $50,190/year

$55,850

$3,701

Average $4,182/month

$4,654

$854

Average $965/week

$1,074

$21

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,850	$4,654	$1,074	$27
Average	$50,190	$4,182	$965	$24
25th Percentile	$44,411	$3,701	$854	$21

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