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How much does a childcare worker make in Racine?

$32,460a year

Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area. That is $15.61 an hour or $2,705 a month.

Hourly
$15.61
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
146 of 385
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,810Median: $32,460Highest 10%: $47,640
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,810$13.37
25th$30,810$14.81
Median$32,460$15.61
75th$36,430$17.51
90th$47,640$22.90

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for childcare workers.

Minneapolis, MN$36,310
Green Bay, WI$34,650
Madison, WI$34,450
Milwaukee, WI$33,280
Sheboygan, WI$33,030
Appleton, WI$31,140
Duluth, MN$30,960
Oshkosh, WI$30,950
La Crosse, WI$30,730
Eau Claire, WI$30,450
Kenosha, WI$30,290
Wausau, WI$30,210
Janesville, WI$30,040
Fond du Lac, WI$29,270
Childcare Worker salary in Wisconsin Childcare Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Racine

Same field, median yearly pay.

Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$48,320
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$45,110
Manicurist and Pedicurist$38,660
Recreation Worker$37,460
Hairdresser$35,270
Animal Caretaker$29,520
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$27,260
Salaries for every job in Racine, WI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area is $15.61 ($32,460 a year).

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

No: $32,460 against $34,980 nationally, 7% less.

How does Racine compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $32,460, so Racine pays 0% more.

Where does Racine rank for childcare worker pay?

146 of 385 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,640 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.