Local Salary Data

Childcare Workers Salary in Tennessee

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$23,400
1 filings
DOL Median (Tennessee)
$23,400
vs National
-9.2%
National: $25,771
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$25,914
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$23,400
-9.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$25,771
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Childcare Workers in Tennessee earns $23,400 in nominal terms, which is 9.2% below the national average of $25,771. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $25,914 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Tennessee

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
CAROLYN SMITH BRYANT$23,4001
DANIEL PETER KAYALN/A1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Childcare Workers make in Tennessee?

The median Childcare Workers salary in Tennessee is $23,400 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is Tennessee a good place to work as a Childcare Workers?

A Childcare Workers in Tennessee earns 9.2% less than the national median of $25,771, or $25,914 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.