Childcare Workers Salary in Fort Wayne, IN
Median annual salary
$30,050
-14% vs US median ($34,980)
Worth after local cost of living
$39,488
cost index 76.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Fort Wayne, IN
| 10th percentile | $23,690 |
| 25th percentile | $27,770 |
| Median (50th) | $30,050 |
| 75th percentile | $34,940 |
| 90th percentile | $38,370 |
| Mean | $30,900 |
| Employed in metro | 680 |
A Childcare Workers in Fort Wayne, IN earns a median of $30,050 per year. That is 14% below the national median of $34,980 for this occupation. Because Fort Wayne, IN has a cost index of 76.1 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $39,488 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $71,213, median gross rent $1,003/mo, and the median home value $214,100. See the full Fort Wayne, IN cost-of-living profile.