Childcare Workers Salary in Modesto, CA
Median annual salary
$41,920
+20% vs US median ($34,980)
Worth after local cost of living
$34,054
cost index 123.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Modesto, CA
| 10th percentile | $34,570 |
| 25th percentile | $37,840 |
| Median (50th) | $41,920 |
| 75th percentile | $44,820 |
| 90th percentile | $50,160 |
| Mean | $42,600 |
| Employed in metro | 660 |
A Childcare Workers in Modesto, CA earns a median of $41,920 per year. That is 20% above the national median of $34,980 for this occupation. Because Modesto, CA has a cost index of 123.1 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $34,054 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $81,468, median gross rent $1,623/mo, and the median home value $450,100. See the full Modesto, CA cost-of-living profile.