The median annual wage for Childcare Workers in Raleigh-Cary, NC is $28,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,680.
Pay spans roughly $22,660 at the 10th percentile to $40,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.60 per hour. An estimated 2,090 people work as childcare workers in Raleigh-Cary, NC.
| Median (annual) | $28,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.60 |
| 10th percentile | $22,660 |
| 90th percentile | $40,360 |
| Employment | 2,090 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.