text: anyone know the approx. salary for a director/ assistant director of a child care center in the dc metro area? i am considering a job change and am researching salaries. does anyone know the approximate salary of a director/assistant director of a child care center/corporation? i am mainly looking at bright horizons or kinder care learning center in the maryland/dc metro area. i have my a.a. in early childhood education and 6 years of experience. any information that could be provided would be greatly appreciated. thank you. i happen to know the director at bright horizons, she makes $67,000/yr.