How much does a childcare worker make in Charlottesville?
$34,130a year
Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Charlottesville, VA metro area. That is $16.41 an hour or $2,844 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.41
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 121 of 385
- Jobs in the area
- 350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,730Median: $34,130Highest 10%: $38,010
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,730 | $13.33 | |
| 25th | $29,770 | $14.31 | |
| Median | $34,130 | $16.41 | |
| 75th | $35,870 | $17.25 | |
| 90th | $38,010 | $18.27 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for childcare workers.
| Washington, DC | $37,610 |
| Richmond, VA | $33,570 |
| Winchester, VA | $32,090 |
| Staunton, VA | $30,780 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $29,790 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $29,710 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $29,500 |
| Roanoke, VA | $29,100 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $29,090 |
| Kingsport, TN | $28,190 |
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Salaries for every job in Charlottesville, VAFrequently asked questions
How much does a childcare worker make an hour in Charlottesville?
The median hourly pay in the Charlottesville, VA metro area is $16.41 ($34,130 a year).
Do childcare workers make more in Charlottesville than the national average?
No: $34,130 against $34,980 nationally, 2% less.
How does Charlottesville compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $34,330, so Charlottesville pays 1% less.
Where does Charlottesville rank for childcare worker pay?
121 of 385 metro areas with data.
How much does a childcare worker make starting out in Charlottesville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $27,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,010 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.