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Childcare Workers salary in Racine, WI

The median childcare workers in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI earns $32,460 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,212 a month.

10th percentile
$27,810
25th percentile
$30,810
Median percentile
$32,460
75th percentile
$36,430
90th percentile
$47,640

Based on 110 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

$26,541 take-home a year
Gross pay$32,460
Federal income tax−$1,715
Social Security + Medicare−$2,483
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$1,720
Monthly take-home$2,212
Every two weeks$1,021

Does it go far here?

$33,826Median pay in Racine, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.0 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,080 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Racine, WI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$106,740
Registered Nurses$89,090
Industrial Engineers$86,000
Accountants and Auditors$77,520
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,670
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$73,890
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$68,690
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,840

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