How much does a Child Life Assistant make in the United States? The average Child Life Assistant salary in the United States is $60,591 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $54,168 and $67,921. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Child Life Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Child Life Assistant Salary $48,320 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Child Life Assistant Salary $54,168 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Child Life Assistant Salary $60,591 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Child Life Assistant Salary $67,921 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Child Life Assistant Salary $74,594 US April 24, 2024
25% $54,168 10% $48,320 90% $74,594 75% $67,921 $60,591 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  • Location. Dodson Medical Office Building. Department. Child Life. Shift. First Shift (United States of America). Standard Weekly Hours. 40. Summary. The ch...
    - 4 Months Ago
  • Location. Medical Office Building-Fort Worth (750 8th Ave). Department. Child Life. Shift. Varying Shifts (United States of America). Standard Weekly Hours...
    - 9 Months Ago
  • Inova Health System is looking for a Child Life Specialist 1 to join teams at the following locations. Working Hours: *Four 10hr shifts per week (12pm - 10...
    - 3 Months Ago
  • Summary: Schedule can fluctuate: Monday afternoon, Wednesday morning or early afternoon, Thursday or Friday anytime. Responsible for implementing and admin...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Overview. Relocation assistance available to hires new to Legacy Health. At Legacy, we are committed to making life better for others, and we recognize tha...
    - 27 Days Ago

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  1. This Job:

    Child Life Assistant

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Child Life Program Director


    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
54168
67921
60591

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
54266
68006
60656
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Child Life Assistant in the United States. The base salary for Child Life Assistant ranges from $54,168 to $67,921 with the average base salary of $60,591. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,266 to $68,006 with the average total cash compensation of $60,656.

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