How does Childcare Workers pay in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX compare to the national average?

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Childcare Workers salaries are 18% below the US national median of $32,050 per year.

What is the salary range for a Childcare Workers in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX?

Childcare Workers salaries in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX range from $18,060 (10th percentile) to $43,920 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Childcare Workers Salary in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

SOC 39-9011 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Childcare Workers in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX is $26,430 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $12.71 per hour. This is 18% below the national median of $32,050. 1,030 people work as Childcare Workers in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX. Wages have grown 40% since 2019, when the median was $18,860.

Median Annual Salary

$26,430

Mean Annual

$30,800

Median Hourly

$12.71

Total Employed

1,030

Salary Distribution

$18k

10th

$21k

25th

$26k

Median

$44k

75th

$44k

90th

How This Compares

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

$26,430

this metro

Texas

$28,520

you earn -7% vs state

United States

$32,050

you earn -18% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$26,430	$30,800	1,030
2023	$38,140	$32,570	1,820
2022	$36,790	$31,250	2,380
2021	$21,160	$21,450	1,020
2020	$19,470	$21,480	870
2019	$18,860	$19,570	750

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