As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Daycare Assistant in Nevada is $28,754, equivalent to $14 per hour, $553 weekly, or $2,396 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Daycare Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Daycare Assistant in Nevada vary widely, spanning from $24,701 to $33,470. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($26,632) and 75th percentile ($31,223), while top earners (90th percentile) make $33,470 per year. This $4,591 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Child Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Nevada Daycare Assistant often earn 1.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 88 companies. However, Nevada currently ranks 20 nationwide for Daycare 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
Daycare Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Daycare Assistant Salary $24,701 NV January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Daycare Assistant Salary $26,632 NV January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Daycare Assistant Salary $28,754 NV January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Daycare Assistant Salary $31,223 NV January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Daycare Assistant Salary $33,470 NV January 01, 2026
25% $26,632 10% $24,701 90% $33,470 75% $31,223 $28,754 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Sun Valley, NV Avg. Salary $30,800 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alamo, NV Avg. Salary $29,712 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amargosa Valley, NV Avg. Salary $29,712 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Austin, NV Avg. Salary $30,302 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Baker, NV Avg. Salary $28,955 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Battle Mountain, NV Avg. Salary $30,302 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Beatty, NV Avg. Salary $29,712 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Blue Diamond, NV Avg. Salary $29,988 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Boulder City, NV Avg. Salary $29,742 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Bunkerville, NV Avg. Salary $29,712 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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    Child Care Center Teacher


    Associate's Degree

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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Child Caregiver II

    1 - 3 years experience
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