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How much does a childcare worker make in Pocatello?

$28,190a year

Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Pocatello, ID metro area. That is $13.55 an hour or $2,349 a month.

Hourly
$13.55
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
297 of 385
Jobs in the area
240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,470Median: $28,190Highest 10%: $36,240
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$22,470$10.80
25th$25,720$12.37
Median$28,190$13.55
75th$34,560$16.62
90th$36,240$17.42

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
Idaho Falls, ID$27,920
Childcare Worker salary in Idaho Childcare Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Pocatello

Same field, median yearly pay.

Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$46,960
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$38,330
Hairdresser$33,760
Animal Caretaker$31,270
Recreation Worker$30,430
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$28,500
Salaries for every job in Pocatello, ID

Frequently asked questions

How much does a childcare worker make an hour in Pocatello?

The median hourly pay in the Pocatello, ID metro area is $13.55 ($28,190 a year).

Do childcare workers make more in Pocatello than the national average?

No: $28,190 against $34,980 nationally, 19% less.

How does Pocatello compare with the rest of Idaho?

The median in Idaho is $30,160, so Pocatello pays 7% less.

Where does Pocatello rank for childcare worker pay?

297 of 385 metro areas with data.

How much does a childcare worker make starting out in Pocatello?

The lowest-paid 10% make $22,470 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,240 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.