Childcare Workers Salary in Albany, GA

Childcare Workers pay range in Albany

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $35,710 or more. The middle half of childcare workers in Albany earn between $21,810 and $29,030.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Childcare Workers salary after taxes in Albany

On the average salary of $25,830, a single filer in Albany takes home about $22,341 a year, or $1,862 a month and $859 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Albany a good place for childcare workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Albany area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $25,830 buys what about $29,463 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($43,620). A typical home costs $168,362, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Childcare Workers salary in other Georgia cities

Albany ranks 13th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Savannah pays the most ($30,400).

All Childcare Workers salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for childcare workers

Sarasota, FL pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,680).

Childcare Workers salary by city

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