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Hourly Wage for Child Life Assistant Salary in the United States

Child Life Assistant Salary in the United States

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As of October 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Child Life Assistant in the United States is $27. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Child Life Assistant in the US can go up to $32 and the lowest down to $19, but most earn between $23 and $29. Salary.com shows 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.

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Child Life Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Child Life Assistant Salary $19 US October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Child Life Assistant Salary $23 US October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Child Life Assistant Salary $27 US October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Child Life Assistant Salary $29 US October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Child Life Assistant Salary $32 US October 01, 2026
25% $23 10% $19 90% $32 75% $29 $27 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Child Life Assistant

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
23
29
27

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
28
36
32
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Child Life Assistant in the United States. The average hourly rate for Child Life Assistant ranges from $23 to $29 with the average hourly pay of $27. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $28 to $36 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $32.

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