Childcare Workers Salary in Michigan
Ranked #27 of 51 · MI
5.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $33,100 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $30,970
Employment 14,010
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $27,210P25 $28,850 Median $30,970P75 $36,010P90 $39,340
About 80% of childcare workerss in Michigan earn between $27,210 and $39,340. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean childcare workers salary in Michigan is $33,100, about 5.5% below the U.S. average ($35,030). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Michigan
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traverse City, MI | $33,100 | $34,270 | 230 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $32,700 | $33,380 | 760 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $32,000 | $32,660 | 920 |
| Flint, MI | $31,930 | $34,840 | 630 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $31,690 | $33,250 | 1,800 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $31,060 | $33,840 | 5,810 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $30,940 | $31,120 | 160 |
| Jackson, MI | $30,860 | $32,790 | 280 |