How much does a childcare worker make in Manhattan?
$28,590a year
Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Manhattan, KS metro area. That is $13.75 an hour or $2,383 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.75
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among cities
- 282 of 385
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,720Median: $28,590Highest 10%: $35,790
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,720 | $10.44 | |
| 25th | $24,530 | $11.79 | |
| Median | $28,590 | $13.75 | |
| 75th | $30,290 | $14.56 | |
| 90th | $35,790 | $17.21 |
Other cities in Kansas
Median yearly pay for childcare workers.
| Topeka, KS | $32,790 |
| Kansas City, MO | $31,770 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $29,130 |
| Lawrence, KS | $29,090 |
| Joplin, MO | $28,600 |
| Wichita, KS | $28,210 |
Related jobs in Manhattan
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Salaries for every job in Manhattan, KSFrequently asked questions
How much does a childcare worker make an hour in Manhattan?
The median hourly pay in the Manhattan, KS metro area is $13.75 ($28,590 a year).
Do childcare workers make more in Manhattan than the national average?
No: $28,590 against $34,980 nationally, 18% less.
How does Manhattan compare with the rest of Kansas?
The median in Kansas is $29,240, so Manhattan pays 2% less.
Where does Manhattan rank for childcare worker pay?
282 of 385 metro areas with data.
How much does a childcare worker make starting out in Manhattan?
The lowest-paid 10% make $21,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $35,790 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.