Childcare Workers
SOC code 39-9011 · Personal Care and Service Occupations
National employment
518,910
Mean annual wage
$35,030
Mean hourly wage
$16.84
Median annual wage
$34,980
Median hourly wage
$16.82
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $24,260 | $11.66 |
| 25th percentile | $29,360 | $14.12 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $34,980 | $16.82 |
| 75th percentile | $38,570 | $18.55 |
| 90th percentile | $46,010 | $22.12 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.