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

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

$12,708typical pay for a day care assistant in 2025

$5,069 – $21,999what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 35.9% from 2024.

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

Where day care 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. Day Care$11,119 (everyone)
  2. Day Care Assistant (this page)$12,708 (everyone)

Highest-paid day care assistants, 2025

  1. 1Laura A Murillo TrujilloDay Care Assistant · Salt Lake City School District$33,343
  2. 2Genesee A BowersDay Care Assistant · Salt Lake City School District$25,976
  3. 3Karen Perez AguilarDay Care Assistant · Salt Lake City School District$24,365
  4. 4Isabella Paris McgrathDay Care Assistant · Salt Lake City School District$23,381
  5. 5Avery Lynn SchneiderDay Care Assistant · Salt Lake City School District$21,999

Common questions

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

The typical day care assistant was paid $12,708 in 2025; most earned between $5,069 and $21,999. This counts all 17 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for day care assistants in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Day Care Assistant, at any level (for example "Day Care 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