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Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 17 people

How much does a childcare assistant make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

$1,652typical pay for a childcare assistant in 2025

$432 – $5,092what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 18.5% from 2024.

✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗

Where childcare assistants work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Childcare Assistant (this page)$1,652 (everyone)
  2. Childcare Lead$3,764 (everyone)

Highest-paid childcare assistants, 2025

  1. 1Tamara MordueChildcare Assistant 1 · Salt Lake County$8,851
  2. 2Leslie PatinoChildcare Assistant 1 · Salt Lake County$8,830
  3. 3Lexie WillardChildcare Assistant 1 · Salt Lake County$7,623
  4. 4Isaiah S SmithChildcare Assistant 1 · Salt Lake County$5,188
  5. 5Zackary R BradleyChildcare Assistant 1 · Salt Lake County$5,092

Common questions

How much does a childcare assistant make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

The typical childcare assistant was paid $1,652 in 2025; most earned between $432 and $5,092. This counts all 17 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.1% of all pay for childcare assistants in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Childcare Assistant, at any level (for example "Childcare Assistant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this