How much does a Child Care Worker make in Seattle, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Child Care Worker in Seattle, WA is $36,167. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $34,217 to $39,086, with most professionals earning between $32,442 and $41,744.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Child Care Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Child Care Worker Salary $32,442 Seattle,WA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Child Care Worker Salary $34,217 Seattle,WA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Child Care Worker Salary $36,167 Seattle,WA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Child Care Worker Salary $39,086 Seattle,WA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Child Care Worker Salary $41,744 Seattle,WA April 01, 2025
25% $34,217 10% $32,442 90% $41,744 75% $39,086 $36,167 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. Down a level:

    Child Care Center Teacher


    Associate's Degree

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    Child Care Worker

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Child Caregiver II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Child Care Worker in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Child Care Worker ranges from $34,217 to $39,086 with the average base salary of $36,167. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,217 to $39,086 with the average total cash compensation of $36,167.

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