Childcare Workers salary in Kingsport, TN
The median childcare workers in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA earns $28,190 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,069 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $22,210
- 25th percentile
- $25,980
- Median percentile
- $28,190
- 75th percentile
- $29,590
- 90th percentile
- $35,410
Based on 320 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
$24,824 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $28,190 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,209 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,157 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,069 |
| Every two weeks | $955 |
Does it go far here?
$32,610Median pay in Kingsport, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($849 a month, Census ACS).