Childcare Worker Massachusetts
Childcare Worker salary in Massachusetts
Typical pay
$42,000a year
Most Childcare Workers earn $37k to $47k a year
From 44 current job postings, updated Nov 14, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Childcare Worker salary in Massachusetts is $42,000 a year. Most job postings pay $37,400 to $47,300. From 44 current job postings, updated Nov 14, 2026.
How much does a Childcare Worker make an hour?
A Childcare Worker in Massachusetts typically makes about $20.20 an hour. Most job postings pay $18.00 to $22.76.
How much does a Childcare Worker make a year?
A Childcare Worker in Massachusetts typically makes about $42,000 a year. Most job postings pay $37,400 to $47,300.
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Typical pay by city in Massachusetts
Back to the whole USMassachusetts
$42k typical, most $37k to $47k
| Boston, MA | $40k | $34k to $47k | 47 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Town, MA | – | – | 3 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | – | – | 0 |
| Pittsfield, MA | – | – | 2 |
| Providence, RI | – | – | 3 |
| Springfield, MA | – | – | 0 |
| Worcester, MA | – | – | 3 |
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 31 job postings$37k $47k
Typical: $44k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 10 job postings
- Senior 0 job postings
- Lead or manager 10 job postings
Not enough postings yet to show pay for Experienced, Senior and Lead or manager. We show pay once 10 postings at a level list it.
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Pick your level to see what most Childcare Worker job postings in Massachusetts pay at it.
Starting out: most postings pay $37k to $47k a year, typically $44k.
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.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons | $53k | $37k | – | – | – |
Cost of living in Massachusetts
About $6,107 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 6% above the US average.
See the cost of living for your setupBased on public data from HUD, the Census, BEA, the Labor Department and EPA, plus Workybara job postings.
How much does a Childcare Worker make in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring now typically offer $42,000 a year for Childcare Worker roles in Massachusetts. 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 place's own number when at least 40 postings list pay.
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