As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Child Care Assistant in Idaho is $41,461, equivalent to $20 per hour, $797 weekly, or $3,455 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Child Care Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Child Care Assistant in Idaho vary widely, spanning from $32,040 to $49,376. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($36,530) and 75th percentile ($45,604), while top earners (90th percentile) make $49,376 per year. This $9,074 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or First Aid, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Idaho Child Care Assistant often earn 6.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 44 companies. However, Idaho currently ranks 44 nationwide for Child Care Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Child Care Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Child Care Assistant Salary $32,040 ID July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Child Care Assistant Salary $36,530 ID July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Child Care Assistant Salary $41,461 ID July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Child Care Assistant Salary $45,604 ID July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Child Care Assistant Salary $49,376 ID July 01, 2026
25% $36,530 10% $32,040 90% $49,376 75% $45,604 $41,461 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Aberdeen, ID Avg. Salary $40,000 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ahsahka, ID Avg. Salary $41,182 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Albion, ID Avg. Salary $41,124 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Almo, ID Avg. Salary $41,137 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location American Falls, ID Avg. Salary $40,688 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Arbon, ID Avg. Salary $40,001 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Arco, ID Avg. Salary $41,079 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Arimo, ID Avg. Salary $39,907 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ashton, ID Avg. Salary $41,225 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Athol, ID Avg. Salary $43,303 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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