How much does a childcare worker make in Idaho Falls?
$27,920a year
Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area. That is $13.42 an hour or $2,327 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.42
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among cities
- 306 of 385
- Jobs in the area
- 530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $15,810Median: $27,920Highest 10%: $36,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $15,810 | $7.60 | |
| 25th | $15,810 | $7.60 | |
| Median | $27,920 | $13.42 | |
| 75th | $34,440 | $16.56 | |
| 90th | $36,190 | $17.40 |
Other cities in Idaho
Median yearly pay for childcare workers.
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $33,510 |
| Lewiston, ID | $31,080 |
| Boise City, ID | $30,630 |
| Logan, UT | $30,280 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $30,050 |
| Pocatello, ID | $28,190 |
Related jobs in Idaho Falls
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor | $49,100 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker | $45,660 |
| Residential Advisor | $36,440 |
| Hairdresser | $33,080 |
| Skincare Specialist | $32,810 |
| Animal Caretaker | $30,830 |
| Recreation Worker | $27,130 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendant | $22,430 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a childcare worker make an hour in Idaho Falls?
The median hourly pay in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area is $13.42 ($27,920 a year).
Do childcare workers make more in Idaho Falls than the national average?
No: $27,920 against $34,980 nationally, 20% less.
How does Idaho Falls compare with the rest of Idaho?
The median in Idaho is $30,160, so Idaho Falls pays 7% less.
Where does Idaho Falls rank for childcare worker pay?
306 of 385 metro areas with data.
How much does a childcare worker make starting out in Idaho Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% make $15,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,190 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.