Childcare Workers salary in Ithaca, NY
The median childcare workers in Ithaca, NY earns $37,410 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,500 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $33,660
- 25th percentile
- $34,830
- Median percentile
- $37,410
- 75th percentile
- $38,730
- 90th percentile
- $43,220
Based on 290 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
$29,994 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $37,410 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,309 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,862 |
| New York income tax (approx.) | −$2,245 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,500 |
| Every two weeks | $1,154 |
Does it go far here?
$36,209Median pay in Ithaca, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.3 vs 100).
56%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,411 a month, Census ACS).