How much does a childcare worker make in Shreveport?
$22,590a year
Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area. That is $10.86 an hour or $1,883 a month.
- Hourly
- $10.86
- Vs. national median
- -35%
- Rank among cities
- 360 of 385
- Jobs in the area
- 610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $19,750Median: $22,590Highest 10%: $28,960
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $19,750 | $9.50 | |
| 25th | $21,640 | $10.40 | |
| Median | $22,590 | $10.86 | |
| 75th | $28,180 | $13.55 | |
| 90th | $28,960 | $13.92 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for childcare workers.
| New Orleans, LA | $27,630 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $25,550 |
| Slidell, LA | $22,610 |
| Alexandria, LA | $22,350 |
| Hammond, LA | $22,150 |
| Houma, LA | $22,100 |
| Lafayette, LA | $21,840 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $21,820 |
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How much does a childcare worker make an hour in Shreveport?
The median hourly pay in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area is $10.86 ($22,590 a year).
Do childcare workers make more in Shreveport than the national average?
No: $22,590 against $34,980 nationally, 35% less.
How does Shreveport compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $22,900, so Shreveport pays 1% less.
Where does Shreveport rank for childcare worker pay?
360 of 385 metro areas with data.
How much does a childcare worker make starting out in Shreveport?
The lowest-paid 10% make $19,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $28,960 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.