What are the main factors that influence a Foster 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 Foster Care Director?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Foster Care Director roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A Foster Care Director's salary?

A Foster Care Director's salary grows with experience: starting around $79,169 for beginners, reaching about $82,932 at mid-level, and approach $87,904 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Foster Care Director?

Foster Care Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Foster Care Director roles are District of Columbia $97,105, California $96,736, Massachusetts $95,447. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Foster Care Director roles make?

Salaries for Foster Care Director level roles vary by specialization: Foster Care Case Manager: $105,760; Foster Care Supervisor: $98,997; Foster Care Caseworker: $81,646; Foster Care Recruiter: $69,246; Foster Care Coordinator: $67,855.

Foster Care Director Salary in Georgia

How much does a Foster Care Director make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Foster Care Director in Georgia is $84,590 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, a Foster Care Director's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $107,385
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,568 to $96,521
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,354

10% $67,354

50% (Median) $84,590

90% $107,385

Foster Care Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,521	$8,043	$1,856	$46
Average	$84,590	$7,049	$1,627	$41
25th Percentile	$75,568	$6,297	$1,453	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Foster Care Director Salaries

A Foster 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 Foster Care Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Foster 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): $79,169
Early Career (1-2 years): $79,436
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $82,932
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $87,572
Expert (over 8 years): $87,904

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Foster Care Director	less than 1 year	$79,169
Early Career Level Foster Care Director	1-2 years	$79,436
Mid-Level Level Foster Care Director	2-4 years	$82,932
Senior-Level Level Foster Care Director	5-8 years	$87,572
Expert Level Foster Care Director	over 8 years	$87,904

How Do Foster 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 Foster Care Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $97,105.
California: $96,736.
Massachusetts: $95,447.

District of Columbia $97,105 California $96,736 Massachusetts $95,447 Washington $95,096 New Jersey $95,061 Alaska $94,938 Connecticut $93,728 New York $93,237

Hawaii $91,667 Rhode Island $90,930 Maryland $90,431 Minnesota $89,746 Colorado $89,483 Illinois $89,396 Oregon $89,062 Delaware $88,817

New Hampshire $88,662 Virginia $88,317 Pennsylvania $87,308 Nevada $86,800 North Dakota $86,633 Michigan $86,370 Wisconsin $86,273 Vermont $86,080

Texas $85,546 Maine $85,510 Arizona $85,458 Ohio $85,396 Georgia $84,590 Indiana $84,186 Wyoming $84,107 Utah $83,984

Iowa $83,932 Kansas $83,511 Louisiana $83,388 North Carolina $83,344 Missouri $83,327 Florida $82,985 Montana $82,800 Nebraska $82,625

Kentucky $82,529 South Carolina $82,178 Tennessee $81,958 Idaho $81,871 New Mexico $81,231 Oklahoma $81,090 Alabama $80,573 South Dakota $79,704

Arkansas $79,231 West Virginia $78,977 Mississippi $78,214

Top Paying Cities for Foster 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:

Attapulgus: $78,439
Kennesaw: $84,590
Kingston: $80,662

Attapulgus, GA $78,439

Kennesaw, GA $84,590

Kingston, GA $80,662

Lebanon, GA $83,659

Lindale, GA $80,102

Marble Hill, GA $81,247

Mount Berry, GA $79,633

Mount Zion, GA $81,391

Nelson, GA $82,406

Rockmart, GA $82,380

Rome, GA $79,897

Roopville, GA $80,620

Rydal, GA $81,041

Shannon, GA $79,812

Silver Creek, GA $80,474

Talking Rock, GA $80,199

Tallapoosa, GA $80,617

Tate, GA $81,587

Taylorsville, GA $82,449

Temple, GA $82,894

Villa Rica, GA $83,504

Waco, GA $80,867

Waleska, GA $81,905

White, GA $82,158

Whitesburg, GA $82,992

Winston, GA $83,802

Woodstock, GA $84,296

Barnesville, GA $79,489

Brooks, GA $82,094

Concord, GA $80,013

Experiment, GA $82,285

Fairburn, GA $84,914

Fayetteville, GA $84,761

Flovilla, GA $79,901

Franklin, GA $79,904

Gay, GA $80,262

Glenn, GA $79,905

Grantville, GA $80,668

Greenville, GA $79,468

Griffin, GA $82,541

Hampton, GA $83,850

Haralson, GA $81,738

Hogansville, GA $79,783

Jackson, GA $80,931

Jenkinsburg, GA $81,771

Jonesboro, GA $85,082

Lagrange, GA $79,052

Manor, GA $77,893

Mershon, GA $77,868

Millwood, GA $77,873

Nahunta, GA $78,702

Nicholls, GA $77,964

Odum, GA $78,173

Offerman, GA $78,171

Patterson, GA $77,941

Saint Marys, GA $80,876

Screven, GA $77,925

Sea Island, GA $78,546

Saint George, GA $81,118

Surrency, GA $77,820

Waresboro, GA $78,169

Waverly, GA $79,281

Waynesville, GA $78,840

West Green, GA $77,902

White Oak, GA $79,444

Woodbine, GA $80,249

Valdosta, GA $78,218

Adel, GA $78,055

Alapaha, GA $77,896

Argyle, GA $78,150

Axson, GA $77,910

Barney, GA $77,938

Boston, GA $78,308

Cecil, GA $78,174

Dixie, GA $78,042

Du Pont, GA $77,784

Fargo, GA $78,187

Hahira, GA $78,100

Homerville, GA $77,962

Lakeland, GA $78,004

Lake Park, GA $78,104

Lenox, GA $77,896

Morven, GA $78,023

Nashville, GA $77,998

Naylor, GA $77,950

Pearson, GA $77,943

Quitman, GA $78,095

Ray City, GA $78,075

Sparks, GA $78,009

Statenville, GA $78,093

Stockton, GA $77,950

Willacoochee, GA $77,955

Moody A F B, GA $78,122

Albany, GA $77,144

Americus, GA $77,957

Andersonville, GA $77,931

Arabi, GA $77,572

Ashburn, GA $77,541

Baconton, GA $77,262

Barwick, GA $78,110

Berlin, GA $78,152

Locust Grove, GA $82,532

Bainbridge, GA $78,005

Blakely, GA $76,527

Bluffton, GA $77,288

Brinson, GA $77,834

Bronwood, GA $77,374

Cairo, GA $78,091

Calvary, GA $78,485

Cedar Springs, GA $76,112

Climax, GA $78,204

Coleman, GA $77,540

Colquitt, GA $77,722

Cuthbert, GA $77,681

Damascus, GA $77,418

Dawson, GA $77,396

Donalsonville, GA $77,656

Edison, GA $77,480

Fort Gaines, GA $77,254

Fowlstown, GA $78,403

Georgetown, GA $77,530

Iron City, GA $77,676

Jakin, GA $76,317

Leary, GA $77,320

Morgan, GA $77,345

Morris, GA $77,486

Newton, GA $77,483

Parrott, GA $77,665

Sasser, GA $77,274

Shellman, GA $77,589

Whigham, GA $78,167

Lovejoy, GA $84,191

Luthersville, GA $80,566

Mcdonough, GA $83,525

Meansville, GA $79,279

Milner, GA $80,180

Molena, GA $79,183

Moreland, GA $81,479

Morrow, GA $85,622

Newnan, GA $82,062

Orchard Hill, GA $80,618

Palmetto, GA $84,203

Peachtree City, GA $83,834

Red Oak, GA $85,678

Rex, GA $85,464

Riverdale, GA $85,404

Sargent, GA $82,351

Senoia, GA $82,115

Sharpsburg, GA $83,067

Stockbridge, GA $84,935

Sunny Side, GA $83,161

The Rock, GA $79,284

Thomaston, GA $78,877

Conley, GA $85,879

Turin, GA $82,603

Tyrone, GA $84,369

Union City, GA $85,208

Williamson, GA $80,863

Woodbury, GA $79,238

Ellenwood, GA $85,809

Zebulon, GA $80,009

Forest Park, GA $85,871

Stapleton, GA $79,715

Thomson, GA $79,836

Warrenton, GA $79,101

Waynesboro, GA $80,080

Wrens, GA $79,917

Augusta, GA $81,160

Abbeville, GA $77,996

North Metro, GA $84,776

Millen, GA $78,846

Mount Vernon, GA $77,882

Newington, GA $79,403

Norristown, GA $77,652

Nunez, GA $77,635

Oliver, GA $79,580

Portal, GA $78,253

Pulaski, GA $78,655

Adrian, GA $77,679

Allentown, GA $78,330

Bolingbroke, GA $78,630

Bonaire, GA $78,468

Butler, GA $78,190

Byromville, GA $77,964

Byron, GA $78,513

Cadwell, GA $77,957

Cordele, GA $77,954

Chauncey, GA $77,912

Chester, GA $78,221

Clinchfield, GA $78,193

Cochran, GA $78,309

Culloden, GA $78,818

Danville, GA $78,347

Davisboro, GA $78,402

Dexter, GA $78,179

Dry Branch, GA $78,508

Dublin, GA $78,249

Dudley, GA $78,212

Eastman, GA $78,096

Eatonton, GA $79,410

Elko, GA $78,181

East Dublin, GA $78,093

Centerville, GA $78,518

Forsyth, GA $79,074

Fort Valley, GA $78,392

Gordon, GA $78,464

Gray, GA $78,608

Haddock, GA $78,696

Hardwick, GA $78,345

Harrison, GA $77,950

Hawkinsville, GA $78,187

Helena, GA $77,998

Hillsboro, GA $78,882

Howard, GA $77,956

Ideal, GA $78,026

Irwinton, GA $78,351

Jeffersonville, GA $78,462

Jewell, GA $78,461

Juliette, GA $78,796

Kathleen, GA $78,421

Kite, GA $77,660

Knoxville, GA $78,442

Lilly, GA $78,181

Lizella, GA $78,596

Mc Intyre, GA $78,378

Mc Rae, GA $77,983

Marshallville, GA $78,257

Mauk, GA $77,884

Milledgeville, GA $78,381

Milan, GA $77,921

Montezuma, GA $78,103

Monticello, GA $79,673

Montrose, GA $78,290

Musella, GA $78,678

Oconee, GA $78,435

Oglethorpe, GA $78,109

Perry, GA $78,419

Pinehurst, GA $77,978

Pineview, GA $78,001

Pitts, GA $77,913

Rentz, GA $78,099

Reynolds, GA $78,218

Rhine, GA $77,886

Roberta, GA $78,663

Rochelle, GA $77,948

Rupert, GA $77,882

Sandersville, GA $78,409

Scotland, GA $78,096

Seville, GA $78,260

Shady Dale, GA $80,132

Smarr, GA $78,742

Sparta, GA $78,493

Warner Robins, GA $78,493

Comer, GA $78,572

Crawford, GA $78,800

Tennille, GA $78,206

Toomsboro, GA $78,200

Unadilla, GA $78,149

Vienna, GA $77,993

Warthen, GA $78,186

Wrightsville, GA $77,925

Yatesville, GA $78,988

Reidsville, GA $78,396

Rockledge, GA $77,783

Rocky Ford, GA $78,344

Sardis, GA $79,570

Soperton, GA $77,774

Statesboro, GA $79,108

Stillmore, GA $77,797

Sylvania, GA $78,491

Tarrytown, GA $77,736

Twin City, GA $77,688

Uvalda, GA $77,886

Vidalia, GA $77,946

Wadley, GA $78,425

Gainesville, GA $81,620

Chestnut Mountain, GA $82,468

Alto, GA $79,703

Baldwin, GA $79,243

Blairsville, GA $78,696

Blue Ridge, GA $78,998

Buford, GA $83,488

Bowersville, GA $79,455

Braselton, GA $82,476

Canon, GA $79,391

Carnesville, GA $79,104

Cherry Log, GA $78,979

Clarkesville, GA $78,848

Clayton, GA $79,074

Clermont, GA $80,446

Cleveland, GA $79,569

Commerce, GA $80,233

Cornelia, GA $79,491

Dahlonega, GA $80,387

Dawsonville, GA $81,542

Demorest, GA $79,147

Ellijay, GA $79,519

Dillard, GA $79,134

Eastanollee, GA $79,398

East Ellijay, GA $79,512

Epworth, GA $78,999

Flowery Branch, GA $82,785

Gillsville, GA $80,749

Habersham, GA $79,078

Helen, GA $78,574

Hiawassee, GA $78,610

Homer, GA $79,385

Hoschton, GA $82,456

Jefferson, GA $81,159

Lakemont, GA $78,969

Lavonia, GA $79,486

Lula, GA $80,375

Mc Caysville, GA $79,119

Martin, GA $79,444

Maysville, GA $80,443

Mineral Bluff, GA $78,856

Morganton, GA $78,790

Mountain City, GA $79,262

Mount Airy, GA $79,100

Murrayville, GA $80,943

Nicholson, GA $80,196

Oakwood, GA $82,423

Pendergrass, GA $81,388

Rabun Gap, GA $79,017

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $78,704

Suches, GA $78,969

Tallulah Falls, GA $79,230

Talmo, GA $81,450

Tiger, GA $79,034

Toccoa, GA $79,337

Turnerville, GA $79,178

Wiley, GA $79,260

Young Harris, GA $78,665

Toccoa Falls, GA $79,495

Athens, GA $80,183

Macon, GA $78,573

Allenhurst, GA $79,826

Bloomingdale, GA $81,227

Clyo, GA $80,078

Crescent, GA $79,376

Darien, GA $78,973

Eden, GA $80,948

Ellabell, GA $80,682

Fleming, GA $80,633

Hinesville, GA $80,044

Guyton, GA $80,576

Fort Stewart, GA $80,092

Ludowici, GA $79,255

Meldrim, GA $81,101

Meridian, GA $79,176

Midway, GA $80,482

Pembroke, GA $79,984

Pooler, GA $81,529

Riceboro, GA $79,952

Richmond Hill, GA $81,006

Rincon, GA $81,048

Sapelo Island, GA $79,042

Tybee Island, GA $81,290

Springfield, GA $80,316

Townsend, GA $79,257

Walthourville, GA $79,781

Savannah, GA $81,529

Swainsboro, GA $77,731

Ailey, GA $77,832

Alamo, GA $77,926

Alston, GA $77,901

Bartow, GA $78,199

Bellville, GA $78,764

Brooklet, GA $79,937

Claxton, GA $78,983

Cobbtown, GA $78,045

Collins, GA $78,266

Daisy, GA $79,382

Dover, GA $78,908

Garfield, GA $78,207

Girard, GA $79,651

Glennville, GA $78,822

Glenwood, GA $77,824

Hagan, GA $79,211

Louisville, GA $79,098

Lyons, GA $77,856

Manassas, GA $78,660

Metter, GA $78,115

Midville, GA $78,477

Waycross, GA $78,287

Atlanta, GA $85,879

Ty Ty, GA $77,702

Arlington, GA $77,361

Cumming, GA $82,897

Decatur, GA $85,879

Lithonia, GA $85,333

Snellville, GA $84,841

Lawrenceville, GA $84,254

Lilburn, GA $85,199

Loganville, GA $83,936

Oxford, GA $83,757

Mansfield, GA $81,407

Newborn, GA $80,714

Porterdale, GA $83,111

Pine Lake, GA $85,879

Redan, GA $85,573

Roswell, GA $84,890

Scottdale, GA $85,879

Smyrna, GA $85,879

Stone Mountain, GA $85,872

Tucker, GA $85,856

Brookfield, GA $78,080

Camilla, GA $77,598

Chula, GA $77,755

Cobb, GA $77,559

Coolidge, GA $78,004

Cotton, GA $77,695

De Soto, GA $77,451

Doerun, GA $77,396

Ellenton, GA $78,094

Enigma, GA $77,929

Fitzgerald, GA $78,053

Funston, GA $77,691

Hartsfield, GA $77,690

Thomasville, GA $78,145

Irwinville, GA $77,858

Leesburg, GA $77,201

Leslie, GA $77,566

Meigs, GA $77,947

Moultrie, GA $77,944

Mystic, GA $77,928

Norman Park, GA $77,860

Oakfield, GA $77,286

Ochlocknee, GA $78,046

Ocilla, GA $77,976

Omega, GA $77,829

Pavo, GA $77,960

Pelham, GA $78,016

Plains, GA $77,798

Poulan, GA $77,386

Putney, GA $77,144

Rebecca, GA $77,745

Sale City, GA $77,502

Smithville, GA $77,453

Sumner, GA $77,462

Sycamore, GA $77,686

Sylvester, GA $77,289

Tifton, GA $77,802

Duluth, GA $84,776

Acworth, GA $84,111

Adairsville, GA $80,214

Aragon, GA $81,051

Armuchee, GA $79,735

Austell, GA $85,388

Ball Ground, GA $82,737

Bowdon, GA $80,501

Bowdon Junction, GA $81,811

Bremen, GA $82,069

Clarkdale, GA $85,218

Carrollton, GA $82,196

Buchanan, GA $81,176

Canton, GA $83,278

Cartersville, GA $82,163

Lithia Springs, GA $85,369

Cassville, GA $81,841

Cave Spring, GA $79,467

Cedartown, GA $80,392

Mableton, GA $85,879

Powder Springs, GA $84,837

Coosa, GA $79,052

Dallas, GA $83,593

Douglasville, GA $84,704

Emerson, GA $83,388

Esom Hill, GA $79,954

Fairmount, GA $80,490

Felton, GA $81,094

Hiram, GA $84,431

Holly Springs, GA $83,901

Arnoldsville, GA $79,424

Bethlehem, GA $82,886

Bishop, GA $80,879

Bogart, GA $81,287

Bostwick, GA $80,988

Bowman, GA $79,076

Buckhead, GA $79,287

Carlton, GA $78,235

Colbert, GA $79,134

Avondale Estates, GA $85,879

Norcross, GA $85,337

Alpharetta, GA $84,133

Marietta, GA $85,335

Auburn, GA $83,111

Conyers, GA $84,600

Covington, GA $82,606

Grayson, GA $84,248

Jersey, GA $83,299

Dacula, GA $83,524

Clarkston, GA $85,879

Suwanee, GA $84,168

Social Circle, GA $81,919

Crawfordville, GA $78,713

Warwick, GA $77,398

Danielsville, GA $78,978

Dewy Rose, GA $79,189

Elberton, GA $79,041

Farmington, GA $80,486

Franklin Springs, GA $79,276

Good Hope, GA $81,302

Greensboro, GA $78,660

Hartwell, GA $79,538

High Shoals, GA $81,048

Hull, GA $79,562

Ila, GA $79,207

Lexington, GA $78,218

Madison, GA $80,227

Monroe, GA $82,594

Rayle, GA $78,535

Royston, GA $79,215

Rutledge, GA $80,975

Sharon, GA $79,077

Siloam, GA $78,442

Statham, GA $81,542

Stephens, GA $78,816

Tignall, GA $78,934

Union Point, GA $78,453

Maxeys, GA $78,741

Washington, GA $79,136

Watkinsville, GA $80,268

White Plains, GA $78,384

Winder, GA $82,360

Winterville, GA $79,524

Calhoun, GA $79,948

Chatsworth, GA $79,620

Chickamauga, GA $79,400

Cisco, GA $79,060

Cohutta, GA $79,320

Crandall, GA $79,162

Dalton, GA $79,498

Eton, GA $79,517

Flintstone, GA $79,616

Graysville, GA $79,576

La Fayette, GA $79,268

Lyerly, GA $79,378

Menlo, GA $78,986

Oakman, GA $79,775

Plainville, GA $79,883

Ranger, GA $79,732

Resaca, GA $79,767

Ringgold, GA $79,507

Rising Fawn, GA $79,471

Rock Spring, GA $79,435

Rocky Face, GA $79,304

Rossville, GA $79,643

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $79,622

Sugar Valley, GA $79,633

Summerville, GA $79,506

Lookout Mountain, GA $79,614

Tennga, GA $79,134

Trenton, GA $79,523

Trion, GA $79,467

Tunnel Hill, GA $79,397

Varnell, GA $79,360

Wildwood, GA $79,574

Appling, GA $80,425

Avera, GA $78,932

Blythe, GA $80,577

Boneville, GA $80,093

Camak, GA $79,403

Dearing, GA $80,189

Evans, GA $80,856

Gibson, GA $79,110

Gough, GA $79,657

Gracewood, GA $81,160

Grovetown, GA $80,768

Harlem, GA $80,460

Hephzibah, GA $80,835

Keysville, GA $80,217

Lincolnton, GA $79,776

Matthews, GA $80,194

Mesena, GA $79,628

Mitchell, GA $78,606

Norwood, GA $78,945

Wray, GA $77,888

Box Springs, GA $77,690

Buena Vista, GA $77,728

Cataula, GA $77,614

Cusseta, GA $77,658

Ellaville, GA $77,929

Ellerslie, GA $77,625

Fortson, GA $77,579

Geneva, GA $77,790

Hamilton, GA $77,644

Junction City, GA $77,919

Louvale, GA $77,641

Lumpkin, GA $77,699

Manchester, GA $78,712

Midland, GA $77,581

Omaha, GA $77,661

Pine Mountain, GA $78,203

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $78,050

Preston, GA $77,743

Richland, GA $77,717

Shiloh, GA $78,221

Talbotton, GA $78,299

Upatoi, GA $77,629

Warm Springs, GA $78,627

Waverly Hall, GA $77,676

Weston, GA $77,632

West Point, GA $78,037

Woodland, GA $78,517

Columbus, GA $77,538

Fort Benning, GA $77,573

Jasper, GA $81,093

Perkins, GA $79,263

Alma, GA $77,978

Ambrose, GA $77,949

Baxley, GA $77,959

Blackshear, GA $78,057

Bristol, GA $77,873

Broxton, GA $77,954

Brunswick, GA $79,134

Saint Simons Island, GA $78,725

Jekyll Island, GA $79,291

Denton, GA $77,883

Douglas, GA $78,150

Folkston, GA $79,310

Hazlehurst, GA $77,978

Hoboken, GA $78,625

Hortense, GA $78,150

Jacksonville, GA $77,826

Jesup, GA $78,353

Kings Bay, GA $80,967

Kingsland, GA $80,978

Lumber City, GA $77,857

Foster Care Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Foster Care Director roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Foster Care Director positions in Edu., Government & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Foster Care Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Foster Care Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$93,048	$45.0	10%

Foster Care Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Foster 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.

$75,568

Average $84,590/year

$96,521

$6,297

Average $7,049/month

$8,043

$1,453

Average $1,627/week

$1,856

$36

Average $41/hour

$46

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,521	$8,043	$1,856	$46
Average	$84,590	$7,049	$1,627	$41
25th Percentile	$75,568	$6,297	$1,453	$36

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