Childcare Workers pay range in Naples
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,010 or more. The middle half of childcare workers in Naples earn between $33,340 and $38,030.
- $30K10th
- $33K25th
- $35KMedian
- $38K75th
- $43K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,130 | $3,011 | $17.37 |
| Median | $34,670 | $2,889 | $16.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,340 | $2,778 | $16.03 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,030 | $3,169 | $18.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Childcare Workers pay in Naples vs. Florida and the U.S.
Childcare workers in Naples earn about the same as the Florida average ($35,830) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($35,030). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $34,980.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naples | $36,130 | $34,670 | $30,270 | $43,010 | 270 |
| Florida | $35,830 | $34,210 | $27,960 | $44,730 | 21,760 |
| United States | $35,030 | $34,980 | $24,260 | $46,010 | 518,910 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Childcare Workers salary after taxes in Naples
On the average salary of $36,130, a single filer in Naples takes home about $31,210 a year, or $2,601 a month and $1,200 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Naples a good place for childcare workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Naples area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.2), so the average $36,130 buys what about $35,010 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Naples ($47,800). A typical home costs $556,339, or 15.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Childcare Workers salary in other Florida cities
Naples ranks 4th of 20 Florida metro areas for this job; Sarasota pays the most ($52,680).
- Sarasota$52,680
- Ocala$43,010
- Jacksonville$37,080
- Naples$36,130
- Punta Gorda$36,110
- Miami$35,420
- Palm Bay$34,910
- Port St. Lucie$34,230
- Crestview$34,160
- Deltona$34,090
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 Naples: questions
How much do childcare workers make an hour in Naples?
$17.37 an hour on average, and $16.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level childcare workers salary in Naples?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,340, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the childcare workers take-home pay in Naples?
About $31,210 a year ($2,601 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,130. Florida has no state income tax.
Do childcare workers earn more in Naples than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($35,030).
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 Naples-Marco Island, FL (34940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.47, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.47).
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