The median annual wage for Childcare Workers in Alabama is $22,420 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $24,500.
Pay spans roughly $18,250 at the 10th percentile to $30,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $10.78 per hour. An estimated 4,880 people work as childcare workers in Alabama.
| Median (annual) | $22,420 |
| Mean (annual) | $24,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $10.78 |
| 10th percentile | $18,250 |
| 90th percentile | $30,690 |
| Employment | 4,880 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.