Childcare Workers in New York
Local pay for childcare workers in New York, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 39-9011
$37,590
median pay, New York
44,020
employed in New York
+7.5%
vs U.S. median
-2.9%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What childcare workers earn in New York
New York · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of childcare workers in New York earn between $35,420 and $43,730 a year; the U.S. median is $34,980.
$33,630
P10
$35,420
P25
$37,590
MEDIAN
$43,730
P75
$46,970
P90
Pay by metro in New York
$37,870
$37,410
$36,360
$36,230
$36,170
$35,890
$35,460
$35,410
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