Childcare Workers Salary in Georgia
Childcare Workers in Georgia earn a median of $28,020 a year, −20% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $28,020
- vs. U.S. median
- −20% ($34,980)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 21,040
Pay range in Georgia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,170; the top 10% earn over $36,980. Nationally the range is $24,260 to $46,010.
States ranked near Georgia
Similar jobs in Georgia
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,920 median in Georgia
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool$72,310 median in Georgia
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$65,680 median in Georgia
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$78,760 median in Georgia
- Residential Advisors$39,380 median in Georgia
- Nannies$28,020 median in Georgia (broader BLS group)
Childcare Workers pay in Georgia
How much do childcare workers make in Georgia?
The median is $28,020 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,170 and the top 10% earn over $36,980. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Georgia a good state for childcare workers?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 51 (−20% vs. the national median of $34,980). Living costs are not included.