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Childcare Workers salary in Fresno, CA

The median childcare workers in Fresno, CA earns $36,480 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,412 a month.

10th percentile
$34,430
25th percentile
$34,580
Median percentile
$36,480
75th percentile
$42,170
90th percentile
$46,420

Based on 1,520 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$28,938 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,480
Federal income tax−$2,198
Social Security + Medicare−$2,791
California income tax (approx.)−$2,554
Monthly take-home$2,412
Every two weeks$1,113

Does it go far here?

$35,709Median pay in Fresno, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.2 vs 100).
58%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,392 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fresno, CA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$188,930
Pharmacists$169,160
Nurse Practitioners$166,570
Lawyers$162,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers$148,650
Financial Managers$137,650
Medical and Health Services Managers$136,130
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$134,720

All childcare workers salaries · Take-home pay in California