Childcare Worker Salary in Austin, TX
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$32,558
Hourly Rate
$15.65
/hour
Jobs in Area
849
employed
Childcare Worker Salary Range in Austin, TX
Annual Salary Range
$21k
10th percentile
$27k
25th
$39k
75th
$45k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $20,745 | $9.97 |
| 25th Percentile | $27,433 | $13.19 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $32,558 | $15.65 |
| 75th Percentile | $39,381 | $18.93 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $45,417 | $21.84 |
| Average (Mean) | $34,674 | $16.67 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Childcare Worker salary in Austin, TX is $32,558 per year or $15.65 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How Austin, TX Compares
vs National Average
$30,850
vs Texas Average
$32,671
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$30,919
Cost of living in Austin, TX is 5.3% above the national average.
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