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How much does a childcare worker make in St. Cloud?

$34,030a year

Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the St. Cloud, MN metro area. That is $16.36 an hour or $2,836 a month.

Hourly
$16.36
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
122 of 385
Jobs in the area
480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,710Median: $34,030Highest 10%: $37,180
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,710$13.32
25th$29,370$14.12
Median$34,030$16.36
75th$35,180$16.91
90th$37,180$17.88

Other cities in Minnesota

Median yearly pay for childcare workers.

Minneapolis, MN$36,310
Mankato, MN$34,590
Rochester, MN$34,510
Duluth, MN$30,960
La Crosse, WI$30,730
Grand Forks, ND$30,210
Fargo, ND$30,030
Sioux Falls, SD$28,030
Childcare Worker salary in Minnesota Childcare Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in St. Cloud

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$49,050
Residential Advisor$48,110
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$47,720
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$38,160
Recreation Worker$36,840
Gambling Service Worker$36,010
Animal Caretaker$35,390
Hairdresser$35,310
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$31,520
Salaries for every job in St. Cloud, MN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a childcare worker make an hour in St. Cloud?

The median hourly pay in the St. Cloud, MN metro area is $16.36 ($34,030 a year).

Do childcare workers make more in St. Cloud than the national average?

No: $34,030 against $34,980 nationally, 3% less.

How does St. Cloud compare with the rest of Minnesota?

The median in Minnesota is $35,520, so St. Cloud pays 4% less.

Where does St. Cloud rank for childcare worker pay?

122 of 385 metro areas with data.

How much does a childcare worker make starting out in St. Cloud?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,180 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.