Daycare Teacher Hourly Rate

Updated: 26 May 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$7	$14	$21
Hourly Rate	$7.69 - $13.31
Overtime	$9.18 - $19.46

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$14K	$28K	$42K
Bonus	$0.00 - $485.22
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$16,023 - $29,767
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 26 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 2,924

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Job Listings for Daycare Teacher Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 23	TEACHERS DAYCARE	Treasure Me Learning Center	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
	Teacher Daycare All classes req'd & HS diploma. Apply M-F. 8:30a-12noon. 1627 S. 44th St. 414-384-0300 WEB ID 3705760 This listing brought to you by The... Indeed
Jan 20	Daycare Teachers	Confidential Company	Houston, Texas
	DAYCARE TEACHERS Wanted: Children ages 1-4 years old. Must have CDA or AA in early childhood development & have CPR and First Aid certification. Must clear a 10... Indeed
Jan 19	Daycare Teacher	Lutheran Family & Children's Services of MO	Michigan
	Lutheran Family and Children's Services is seeking to hire a part-time Daycare Teacher to provide nurturing care and early education to a group of children at... Indeed
Jan 18	Teacher-MLK Daycare Center - Childcare	Catholic Community Services of Western Washington	Seattle, Washington
	Program Manager, the Teacher is responsible for all... of the classroom teacher aide, if applicable. Meet with classroom co-teacher to address classroom issues... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Daycare Teacher Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


KinderCare Learning Centers, Inc.	$8.21 - $12.70
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc	$9.65 - $15.45
YMCA	$7.41 - $13.63
Kids R Kids	$7.70 - $11.07
Knowledge Learning Corporation	$8.87 - $15.11

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Child Care / Day Care	$7.52 - $12.74
Education	$7.93 - $14.13
Education, Private K-12 School	$7.98 - $14.44
Church	$7.71 - $12.77
Educational / Learning Materials	$7.80 - $13.73

Key Statistics for Daycare Teacher Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 98%			Male 2%
Hourly Rate:	$8.42 - $11.48			$8.45 - $11.37

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

48%

5-9 years

25%

10-19 years

17%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	$8.19 - $14.34
Associate's Degree	$7.64 - $13.14
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Early Childhood Education	$7.51 - $13.18
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology	$8.92 - $15.60
Associate's Degree, Early Childhood Education	$7.35 - $12.82

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 35%		Dental: 27%
	Vision: 18%		None: 63%

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Career Path for Daycare Teacher Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Daycare Teacher

Salary Range

$16,023 - $29,767

	Teacher Assistant $14,301 - $30,887
	Child Care / Day Care Worker $13,754 - $28,326
	Preschool Teacher, (but not Special Education) $16,563 - $35,872

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Daycare Teacher

Salary Range

$16,023 - $29,767

	Preschool Teacher, (but not Special Education) $16,563 - $35,872
	Director, Child Care $20,418 - $49,046
	Assistant Director, Child Care $18,202 - $35,769

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Daycare Teacher Job Description

People with the job title Daycare Teacher typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Instruct children (normally up to 5 years of age) in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. May be required to hold State certification.