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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Childcare Workers in UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.01 $13.46 $15.41 $17.77 $21.42
      Yearly $22,900 $28,000 $32,050 $36,960 $44,560
      District of Columbia Hourly $17.96 $18.29 $21.83 $23.58 $24.07
      Yearly $37,350 $38,050 $45,400 $49,050 $50,060
      Massachusetts Hourly $16.29 $17.51 $18.89 $22.29 $23.60
      Yearly $33,880 $36,420 $39,290 $46,370 $49,090
      California Hourly $16.41 $17.32 $18.38 $21.88 $24.00
      Yearly $34,130 $36,030 $38,220 $45,510 $49,920
      Vermont Hourly $14.90 $16.75 $18.19 $21.82 $23.99
      Yearly $31,000 $34,840 $37,830 $45,380 $49,910
      Washington Hourly $16.28 $17.15 $18.18 $21.16 $23.91
      Yearly $33,860 $35,680 $37,800 $44,010 $49,720
      New York Hourly $15.13 $16.57 $17.61 $20.20 $21.76
      Yearly $31,470 $34,470 $36,630 $42,010 $45,260
      Hawaii Hourly $14.46 $15.58 $17.52 $17.99 $20.30
      Yearly $30,070 $32,400 $36,440 $37,430 $42,220
      Oregon Hourly $14.86 $16.12 $17.43 $19.04 $21.83
      Yearly $30,900 $33,520 $36,250 $39,610 $45,400
      Connecticut Hourly $15.69 $16.25 $16.97 $17.72 $20.40
      Yearly $32,640 $33,800 $35,290 $36,860 $42,430
      Maryland Hourly $15.00 $15.00 $16.90 $17.92 $21.63
      Yearly $31,200 $31,200 $35,150 $37,280 $44,990
      Arizona Hourly $14.35 $15.06 $16.89 $21.99 $22.08
      Yearly $29,850 $31,320 $35,140 $45,740 $45,930
      Alaska Hourly $13.91 $15.00 $16.82 $20.08 $22.33
      Yearly $28,940 $31,200 $34,980 $41,760 $46,440
      Rhode Island Hourly $14.46 $14.57 $16.79 $17.76 $20.20
      Yearly $30,070 $30,300 $34,920 $36,940 $42,010
      Maine Hourly $14.55 $14.90 $16.69 $17.18 $18.26
      Yearly $30,260 $30,990 $34,720 $35,730 $37,990
      New Hampshire Hourly $11.49 $13.87 $16.62 $18.22 $21.11
      Yearly $23,890 $28,840 $34,570 $37,890 $43,910
      New Jersey Hourly $15.13 $15.13 $16.49 $17.65 $20.85
      Yearly $31,470 $31,470 $34,290 $36,710 $43,370
      New Mexico Hourly $13.53 $14.20 $16.46 $17.38 $18.86
      Yearly $28,140 $29,530 $34,240 $36,160 $39,230
      Minnesota Hourly $13.23 $14.14 $16.16 $17.81 $21.56
      Yearly $27,510 $29,400 $33,610 $37,040 $44,840
      Illinois Hourly $14.00 $14.57 $15.80 $17.45 $19.40
      Yearly $29,120 $30,300 $32,860 $36,290 $40,360
      Montana Hourly $12.55 $13.59 $15.11 $17.50 $18.49
      Yearly $26,100 $28,260 $31,440 $36,390 $38,470
      Florida Hourly $12.64 $13.80 $14.85 $17.26 $22.33
      Yearly $26,280 $28,690 $30,880 $35,910 $46,440
      Utah Hourly $10.38 $12.72 $14.84 $16.86 $20.75
      Yearly $21,590 $26,470 $30,860 $35,060 $43,160
      North Dakota Hourly $11.34 $13.92 $14.61 $16.68 $17.90
      Yearly $23,580 $28,950 $30,390 $34,690 $37,230
      Virginia Hourly $12.72 $13.44 $14.49 $16.81 $18.97
      Yearly $26,450 $27,960 $30,150 $34,950 $39,460
      Delaware Hourly $13.25 $13.60 $14.45 $15.76 $17.58
      Yearly $27,560 $28,290 $30,060 $32,780 $36,560
      Missouri Hourly $12.72 $13.55 $14.33 $16.58 $19.33
      Yearly $26,450 $28,180 $29,810 $34,480 $40,210
      Wisconsin Hourly $10.93 $12.35 $14.27 $16.18 $18.13
      Yearly $22,730 $25,680 $29,670 $33,650 $37,710
      Indiana Hourly $10.62 $12.58 $14.11 $15.62 $17.86
      Yearly $22,080 $26,160 $29,340 $32,490 $37,160
      Michigan Hourly $11.70 $12.99 $14.08 $16.20 $18.49
      Yearly $24,340 $27,020 $29,290 $33,700 $38,470
      Nevada Hourly $11.79 $13.64 $14.01 $16.57 $17.50
      Yearly $24,510 $28,360 $29,140 $34,460 $36,400
      Idaho Hourly $7.82 $11.03 $14.00 $16.38 $18.22
      Yearly $16,270 $22,950 $29,110 $34,070 $37,900
      Tennessee Hourly $10.51 $11.62 $13.96 $16.12 $17.31
      Yearly $21,860 $24,160 $29,030 $33,520 $36,000
      Nebraska Hourly $12.00 $13.32 $13.88 $15.34 $17.51
      Yearly $24,960 $27,710 $28,860 $31,910 $36,420
      Kansas Hourly $10.82 $11.87 $13.84 $15.90 $17.51
      Yearly $22,500 $24,680 $28,800 $33,070 $36,430
      Kentucky Hourly $10.61 $11.78 $13.73 $15.04 $18.00
      Yearly $22,060 $24,500 $28,570 $31,290 $37,440
      Texas Hourly $10.27 $11.11 $13.71 $16.20 $18.37
      Yearly $21,370 $23,100 $28,520 $33,690 $38,210
      North Carolina Hourly $10.51 $11.19 $13.69 $16.42 $18.24
      Yearly $21,860 $23,280 $28,480 $34,160 $37,940
      South Carolina Hourly $10.14 $11.14 $13.67 $14.70 $17.63
      Yearly $21,080 $23,160 $28,440 $30,570 $36,670
      Pennsylvania Hourly $10.14 $11.42 $13.62 $16.57 $18.34
      Yearly $21,090 $23,750 $28,330 $34,470 $38,150
      Ohio Hourly $10.99 $12.33 $13.57 $15.00 $17.98
      Yearly $22,860 $25,640 $28,230 $31,200 $37,400
      Georgia Hourly $10.46 $11.32 $13.44 $15.05 $17.23
      Yearly $21,750 $23,540 $27,940 $31,300 $35,840
      Iowa Hourly $9.80 $10.96 $13.43 $14.94 $20.50
      Yearly $20,390 $22,800 $27,930 $31,070 $42,650
      Wyoming Hourly $10.00 $10.85 $13.25 $14.95 $20.73
      Yearly $20,800 $22,570 $27,560 $31,100 $43,110
      Arkansas Hourly $11.19 $11.61 $13.07 $14.16 $16.06
      Yearly $23,280 $24,140 $27,180 $29,460 $33,400
      South Dakota Hourly $11.49 $11.70 $12.92 $13.16 $14.61
      Yearly $23,900 $24,330 $26,870 $27,380 $30,390
      Oklahoma Hourly $10.34 $10.59 $12.60 $14.39 $18.00
      Yearly $21,510 $22,020 $26,210 $29,920 $37,440
      Virgin Islands Hourly $10.50 $11.20 $12.47 $13.35 $16.72
      Yearly $21,840 $23,300 $25,940 $27,780 $34,780
      West Virginia Hourly $9.99 $10.82 $11.48 $13.12 $13.80
      Yearly $20,770 $22,510 $23,870 $27,280 $28,710
      Alabama Hourly $8.77 $10.14 $10.78 $13.59 $14.76
      Yearly $18,250 $21,100 $22,420 $28,260 $30,690
      Louisiana Hourly $8.70 $10.04 $10.63 $13.62 $15.54
      Yearly $18,090 $20,870 $22,100 $28,330 $32,320
      Mississippi Hourly $8.29 $9.00 $10.46 $12.41 $14.71
      Yearly $17,230 $18,720 $21,760 $25,810 $30,600
      Guam Hourly $10.13 $10.19 $10.27 $10.66 $13.25
      Yearly $21,080 $21,180 $21,350 $22,160 $27,570
      Puerto Rico Hourly $9.50 $9.78 $10.17 $12.21 $13.74
      Yearly $19,760 $20,340 $21,150 $25,390 $28,580
      American Samoa Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Colorado Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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