The median annual wage for Childcare Workers in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA is $26,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $27,370.
Pay spans roughly $22,420 at the 10th percentile to $34,150 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $12.92 per hour. An estimated 250 people work as childcare workers in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA.
| Median (annual) | $26,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $27,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $12.92 |
| 10th percentile | $22,420 |
| 90th percentile | $34,150 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.