The median annual wage for Childcare Workers in Joplin, MO-KS is $27,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,410.
Pay spans roughly $25,580 at the 10th percentile to $36,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.44 per hour. An estimated 270 people work as childcare workers in Joplin, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $27,950 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.44 |
| 10th percentile | $25,580 |
| 90th percentile | $36,280 |
| Employment | 270 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.