Career Outlook for Education Administrators of Preschool and Childcare Centers/Programs

Also known as:  Childcare Center Administrator, Childcare Center Director, Early Head Start Director, Head Start Director, Prekindergarten Program Coordinator, Preschool Director
The overall job outlook for Education Administrator careers has been negative since 2004. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 13.13 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 2.19 percent per year. Demand for Education Administrators is expected to go up, with an expected 21,850 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 6.21 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more Education Administrators of Preschool and Childcare Centers/Programs in the following states
California 7,510
New York 3,910
Texas 3,250
Illinois 2,520
North Carolina 2,060
Ohio 2,050
Pennsylvania 2,040
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Education Administrators of Preschool and Childcare Centers/Programs
South Dakota 50
North Dakota 60
West Virginia 80
Montana 80
Hawaii 140
Rhode Island 150
Utah 160