How does Childcare Workers pay in Massachusetts compare to the national average?

Massachusetts Childcare Workers salaries are 23% above the US national median of $32,050 per year.

What is the salary range for a Childcare Workers in Massachusetts?

Childcare Workers salaries in Massachusetts range from $33,880 (10th percentile) to $49,090 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Childcare Workers Salary in Massachusetts

SOC 39-9011 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Childcare Workers in Massachusetts is $39,290 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.89 per hour. This is 23% above the national median of $32,050. 12,370 people work as Childcare Workers in Massachusetts. Wages have grown 34% since 2019, when the median was $29,350.

Median Annual Salary

$39,290

Mean Annual

$41,350

Median Hourly

$18.89

Total Employed

12,370

Salary Distribution

$34k

10th

$36k

25th

$39k

Median

$46k

75th

$49k

90th

How This Compares

Massachusetts

$39,290

this metro

United States

$32,050

you earn +23% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$39,290	$41,350	12,370
2023	$38,940	$40,600	13,030
2022	$38,070	$38,840	15,220
2021	$31,160	$34,920	12,050
2020	$31,150	$33,120	11,480
2019	$29,350	$31,280	13,990

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