How does Childcare Workers pay in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI compare to the national average?

Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Childcare Workers salaries are 9% below the US national median of $32,050 per year.

What is the salary range for a Childcare Workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI?

Childcare Workers salaries in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI range from $22,580 (10th percentile) to $37,830 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Childcare Workers Salary in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

SOC 39-9011 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Childcare Workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is $29,050 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $13.97 per hour. This is 9% below the national median of $32,050. 1,290 people work as Childcare Workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI. Wages have grown 38% since 2019, when the median was $21,100.

Median Annual Salary

$29,050

Mean Annual

$30,090

Median Hourly

$13.97

Total Employed

1,290

Salary Distribution

$23k

10th

$27k

25th

$29k

Median

$34k

75th

$38k

90th

How This Compares

Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

$29,050

this metro

Wisconsin

$29,670

you earn -2% vs state

United States

$32,050

you earn -9% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$29,050	$30,090	1,290
2023	$28,660	$29,110	1,320
2022	$28,300	$27,960	1,300
2021	$24,930	$26,400	1,880
2020	$25,500	$25,730	1,000
2019	$21,100	$22,330	1,670

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