Occupation Salary Profile

Childcare Workers

SOC Code: 39-9011

Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play. Excludes ā€œPreschool Teachers, Except Special Educationā€ (25-2011) and ā€œTeaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Educationā€ (25-9042).

National Median (BLS)
$37,300
ā–² +4.02% Nominal +0.73% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
N/A
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Average Base Salary
$38,860
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
104,720
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Childcare Workers.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $29,740
25th Percentile $33,650
National Median (50th Percentile) $37,300
75th Percentile $44,100
90th Percentile $48,560
P10: $29,740 P50 (Median): $37,300 P90: $48,560