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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Childcare Worker salary in Virginia Childcare Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Charlottesville

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$49,290
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$47,080
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$42,900
Skincare Specialist$40,780
Concierge$36,490
Recreation Worker$36,360
Manicurist and Pedicurist$35,800
Tour and Travel Guide$35,250
Animal Caretaker$35,190
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$30,160
Salaries for every job in Charlottesville, VA

Frequently 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.