Childcare Worker salary in the United States

How much does a Childcare Worker make in the United States?

Median base salary

Government data

$16.82

Median $16.82

Low $11.66High $22.12

Based on 518,910 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in United States (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile: $24,260
25th percentile: $29,360
75th percentile: $38,570
90th percentile: $46,010

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