Childcare Workers pay range in Aguadilla
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $33,420 or more. The middle half of childcare workers in Aguadilla earn between $22,000 and $31,160.
- $22K10th
- $22K25th
- $22KMedian
- $31K75th
- $33K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $25,470 | $2,122 | $12.25 |
| Median | $22,240 | $1,853 | $10.69 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $22,000 | $1,833 | $10.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $31,160 | $2,597 | $14.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Is Aguadilla a good place for childcare workers? Pay vs. cost of living
This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Aguadilla ($26,480). A typical home costs $120,000, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Childcare Workers salary in other Puerto Rico cities
Aguadilla ranks 1st of 5 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Aguadilla: questions
How much do childcare workers make an hour in Aguadilla?
$12.24 an hour on average, and $10.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level childcare workers salary in Aguadilla?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $22,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
Do childcare workers earn more in Aguadilla than elsewhere?
The average here is 28% less than 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 Aguadilla, PR (10380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.37, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.37).
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