Childcare Workers Salary in Arizona
Childcare Workers in Arizona earn a median of $35,100 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $35,100
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($34,980)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,530
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,830; the top 10% earn over $45,660. Nationally the range is $24,260 to $46,010.
States ranked near Arizona
Similar jobs in Arizona
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,300 median in Arizona
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool$60,130 median in Arizona
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$52,830 median in Arizona
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$62,980 median in Arizona
- Residential Advisors$41,480 median in Arizona
- Nannies$35,100 median in Arizona (broader BLS group)
Childcare Workers pay in Arizona
How much do childcare workers make in Arizona?
The median is $35,100 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,830 and the top 10% earn over $45,660. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for childcare workers?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 51 (0% vs. the national median of $34,980). Living costs are not included.