How much does a childcare worker make in Bangor?
$34,820a year
Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Bangor, ME metro area. That is $16.74 an hour or $2,902 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.74
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 101 of 385
- Jobs in the area
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,630Median: $34,820Highest 10%: $45,150
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,630 | $14.73 | |
| 25th | $30,870 | $14.84 | |
| Median | $34,820 | $16.74 | |
| 75th | $36,600 | $17.60 | |
| 90th | $45,150 | $21.71 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for childcare workers.
| Portland, ME | $36,620 |
| Lewiston, ME | $34,570 |
Related jobs in Bangor
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker | $47,410 |
| Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor | $45,540 |
| Residential Advisor | $43,150 |
| Personal Care and Service Worker | $38,200 |
| Hairdresser | $37,050 |
| Animal Caretaker | $35,610 |
| Recreation Worker | $33,790 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendant | $32,900 |
| Usher | $30,470 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a childcare worker make an hour in Bangor?
The median hourly pay in the Bangor, ME metro area is $16.74 ($34,820 a year).
Do childcare workers make more in Bangor than the national average?
Yes: $34,820 against $34,980 nationally, 0% more.
How does Bangor compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $36,350, so Bangor pays 4% less.
Where does Bangor rank for childcare worker pay?
101 of 385 metro areas with data.
How much does a childcare worker make starting out in Bangor?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,150 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.