Childcare Workers Salary in Chicago, IL
Estimates come from the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.
The median annual pay for Childcare Workers in Chicago, IL is $36,610, 5% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Chicago sits within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.
Across the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, Childcare Workers pay runs from $31,200 to $45,940 a year, with about 18K people employed.
Median annual
$36,610
Median hourly
$18
Average annual
$37,220
Employed in metro
18K
Pay distribution
10th$31,200
25th$33,770
Median$36,610
75th$38,220
90th$45,940
Salary calculator
- Hourly
- $17.60
- Daily
- $141
- Weekly
- $704
- Bi-weekly
- $1,408
- Monthly
- $3,051
- Annual
- $36,610
$36,610 a year is around the 50th percentile for Childcare Workerss in Chicago, IL. The median is $36,610.
Childcare Workers in other metro areas
- North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$47,300
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$45,720
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$44,540
- Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$44,320
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$43,710
- Barnstable Town, MA$43,480
- Boulder, CO$43,380
- San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$42,860