The median annual wage for Childcare Workers in Albuquerque, NM is $35,010 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,260.
Pay spans roughly $28,890 at the 10th percentile to $40,220 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.83 per hour. An estimated 1,830 people work as childcare workers in Albuquerque, NM.
| Median (annual) | $35,010 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,260 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.83 |
| 10th percentile | $28,890 |
| 90th percentile | $40,220 |
| Employment | 1,830 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.