Childcare Worker Colorado
Childcare Worker salary in Colorado
Typical pay
$38,500a year
Most Childcare Workers earn $36k to $45k a year
From 18 current job postings, updated Nov 12, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Childcare Worker salary in Colorado is $38,500 a year. Most job postings pay $36,400 to $44,700. From 18 current job postings, updated Nov 12, 2026.
How much does a Childcare Worker make an hour?
A Childcare Worker in Colorado typically makes about $18.53 an hour. Most job postings pay $17.50 to $21.50.
How much does a Childcare Worker make a year?
A Childcare Worker in Colorado typically makes about $38,500 a year. Most job postings pay $36,400 to $44,700.
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Typical pay by city in Colorado
Back to the whole USColorado
$39k typical, most $36k to $45k
| Boulder, CO | – | – | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs, CO | – | – | 2 |
| Denver, CO | – | – | 6 |
| Fort Collins, CO | – | – | 5 |
| Greeley, CO | – | – | 0 |
| Pueblo, CO | – | – | 0 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 14 job postings$33k $42k
Typical: $37k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 2 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Senior 0 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Lead or manager 1 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
Where would you land?
Pick your level to see what most Childcare Worker job postings in Colorado pay at it.
Starting out: most postings pay $33k to $42k a year, typically $37k.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
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Cost of living in Colorado
About $5,295 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included.Everyday prices run about 3% above the US average.
See the cost of living for your setupHow much does a Childcare Worker make in Colorado?
Employers hiring now typically offer $38,500 a year for Childcare Worker roles in Colorado. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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