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Hourly Wage for Daycare Provider Salary in the United States

Daycare Provider Salary in the United States

What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Daycare Provider?

As of August 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Daycare Provider in the United States is $15. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Daycare Provider in the US can go up to $17 and the lowest down to $13, but most earn between $14 and $16. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Daycare Provider in the United States.

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Daycare Provider Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Daycare Provider Salary $13 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Daycare Provider Salary $14 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Daycare Provider Salary $15 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Daycare Provider Salary $16 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Daycare Provider Salary $17 US August 01, 2026
25% $14 10% $13 90% $17 75% $16 $15 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Child Care Center Teacher


    Associate's Degree

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    Daycare Provider

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Child Caregiver II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Daycare Provider in the United States. The average hourly rate for Daycare Provider ranges from $14 to $16 with the average hourly pay of $15. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $15 to $18 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $16.

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