Childcare Workers pay range in Corvallis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $42,400 or more. The middle half of childcare workers in Corvallis earn between $33,930 and $38,630.
- $31K10th
- $34K25th
- $36KMedian
- $39K75th
- $42K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,450 | $3,038 | $17.52 |
| Median | $35,800 | $2,983 | $17.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,930 | $2,828 | $16.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,630 | $3,219 | $18.57 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Childcare Workers salary after taxes in Corvallis
On the average salary of $36,450, a single filer in Corvallis takes home about $29,028 a year, or $2,419 a month and $1,116 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Corvallis a good place for childcare workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Corvallis area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.0), so the average $36,450 buys what about $35,042 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Corvallis ($57,680). A typical home costs $562,829, or 15.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Childcare Workers salary in other Oregon cities
Corvallis ranks 7th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($40,780).
Highest-paying cities for childcare workers
Sarasota, FL pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,680).
- Sarasota, FL$52,680
- San Jose, CA$48,450
- San Francisco, CA$46,100
- Seattle, WA$44,390
- Boulder, CO$44,280
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Childcare Workers salary in Corvallis: questions
How much do childcare workers make an hour in Corvallis?
$17.52 an hour on average, and $17.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level childcare workers salary in Corvallis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,930, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the childcare workers take-home pay in Corvallis?
About $29,028 a year ($2,419 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,450. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do childcare workers earn more in Corvallis than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($35,505).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9011; area Corvallis, OR (18700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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