As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Child Care Worker in the United States is $33,727. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $30,396 to $37,502, with most professionals earning between $27,362 and $40,938.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Child Care Worker Salary | $27,362 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Child Care Worker Salary | $30,396 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Child Care Worker Salary | $33,727 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Child Care Worker Salary | $37,502 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Child Care Worker Salary | $40,938 | US | March 01, 2025 |
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Associate's Degree
0 - 1 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
1 - 3 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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