How much does a childcare worker make in Springfield?
$30,610a year
Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Springfield, OH metro area. That is $14.72 an hour or $2,551 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.72
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among cities
- 195 of 385
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,360Median: $30,610Highest 10%: $38,240
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,360 | $11.23 | |
| 25th | $26,230 | $12.61 | |
| Median | $30,610 | $14.72 | |
| 75th | $35,830 | $17.23 | |
| 90th | $38,240 | $18.38 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for childcare workers.
| Youngstown, OH | $30,520 |
| Cleveland, OH | $30,460 |
| Columbus, OH | $30,280 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $30,150 |
| Akron, OH | $30,140 |
| Sandusky, OH | $29,570 |
| Dayton, OH | $29,140 |
| Wheeling, WV | $29,110 |
| Toledo, OH | $29,000 |
| Lima, OH | $28,790 |
| Weirton, WV | $27,970 |
| Mansfield, OH | $26,770 |
| Canton, OH | $26,610 |
| Huntington, WV | $25,360 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Recreation Worker | $33,900 |
| Hairdresser | $33,280 |
| Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor | $31,020 |
| Animal Caretaker | $29,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a childcare worker make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, OH metro area is $14.72 ($30,610 a year).
Do childcare workers make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $30,610 against $34,980 nationally, 12% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $29,680, so Springfield pays 3% more.
Where does Springfield rank for childcare worker pay?
195 of 385 metro areas with data.
How much does a childcare worker make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $23,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,240 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.