What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Child Development Specialist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Child Development Specialist?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Child Development Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Child Development Specialist's salary?

An Assistant Child Development Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $53,068 for beginners, reaching about $54,619 at mid-level, and approach $55,885 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Child Development Specialist?

Assistant Child Development Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Child Development Specialist roles are District of Columbia $60,873, California $60,642, Massachusetts $59,833. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Child Development Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Child Development Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Child Development Director: $104,845; Child Specialist: $57,310; Child Life Assistant: $56,081; Child Development Assistant: $56,032; Child Life Activities Specialist: $55,500.

Assistant Child Development Specialist Salary in Virginia

How much does an Assistant Child Development Specialist make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Child Development Specialist in Virginia is $55,364 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, an Assistant Child Development Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,612
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,476 to $60,728
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,205

10% $42,205

50% (Median) $55,364

90% $65,612

Assistant Child Development Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,728	$5,061	$1,168	$29
Average	$55,364	$4,614	$1,065	$27
25th Percentile	$48,476	$4,040	$932	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Child Development Specialist Salaries

An Assistant Child Development Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Child Development Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Child Development Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $53,068
Early Career (1-2 years): $53,422
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,619
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $55,736
Expert (over 8 years): $55,885

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Child Development Specialist	less than 1 year	$53,068
Early Career Level Assistant Child Development Specialist	1-2 years	$53,422
Mid-Level Level Assistant Child Development Specialist	2-4 years	$54,619
Senior-Level Level Assistant Child Development Specialist	5-8 years	$55,736
Expert Level Assistant Child Development Specialist	over 8 years	$55,885

How Do Assistant Child Development Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Child Development Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $60,873.
California: $60,642.
Massachusetts: $59,833.

District of Columbia $60,873 California $60,642 Massachusetts $59,833 Washington $59,614 New Jersey $59,592 Alaska $59,515 Connecticut $58,756 New York $58,448

Hawaii $57,464 Rhode Island $57,002 Maryland $56,689 Minnesota $56,260 Colorado $56,095 Illinois $56,040 Oregon $55,831 Delaware $55,677

New Hampshire $55,580 Virginia $55,364 Pennsylvania $54,731 Nevada $54,413 North Dakota $54,308 Michigan $54,143 Wisconsin $54,083 Vermont $53,962

Texas $53,626 Maine $53,604 Arizona $53,571 Ohio $53,533 Georgia $53,027 Indiana $52,774 Wyoming $52,725 Utah $52,648

Iowa $52,615 Kansas $52,351 Louisiana $52,274 North Carolina $52,246 Missouri $52,235 Florida $52,021 Montana $51,905 Nebraska $51,796

Kentucky $51,735 South Carolina $51,515 Tennessee $51,378 Idaho $51,323 New Mexico $50,921 Oklahoma $50,833 Alabama $50,509 South Dakota $49,965

Arkansas $49,668 West Virginia $49,508 Mississippi $49,030

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Child Development Specialist

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $50,916
Lambsburg: $51,024
Laurel Fork: $51,081

Ivanhoe, VA $50,916

Lambsburg, VA $51,024

Laurel Fork, VA $51,081

Marion, VA $50,650

Max Meadows, VA $50,997

Meadowview, VA $50,194

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $50,601

Rocky Gap, VA $50,629

Ruther Glen, VA $53,406

Sealston, VA $54,788

Sharps, VA $53,172

Spotsylvania, VA $53,906

Sparta, VA $53,623

Stafford, VA $56,370

Stratford, VA $54,212

Tappahannock, VA $53,500

Thornburg, VA $54,083

Unionville, VA $53,205

Village, VA $53,433

Warsaw, VA $53,623

Weems, VA $52,571

Sandy Point, VA $53,693

White Stone, VA $52,424

Wicomico Church, VA $52,807

Woodford, VA $53,862

Zacata, VA $54,044

Winchester, VA $53,790

Bentonville, VA $53,329

Berryville, VA $54,566

Boyce, VA $54,665

Brucetown, VA $53,826

Chester Gap, VA $54,347

Clear Brook, VA $53,555

Cross Junction, VA $51,818

Fishers Hill, VA $52,563

Flint Hill, VA $54,052

Front Royal, VA $54,084

Gore, VA $52,108

Hume, VA $54,783

Huntly, VA $54,143

Strasburg, VA $52,358

Linden, VA $54,916

Markham, VA $54,904

Maurertown, VA $51,646

Middletown, VA $53,381

Millwood, VA $54,568

Rileyville, VA $52,732

Earlysville, VA $51,959

Esmont, VA $51,478

Faber, VA $51,250

Fishersville, VA $51,727

Free Union, VA $51,873

Gordonsville, VA $52,417

Greenwood, VA $51,665

Ivy, VA $51,981

Keene, VA $51,686

Keswick, VA $52,084

Locust Dale, VA $52,652

Lovingston, VA $50,700

Lyndhurst, VA $51,082

Montpelier Station, VA $52,429

Nellysford, VA $51,142

North Garden, VA $51,636

Orange, VA $52,942

Palmyra, VA $52,106

Piney River, VA $50,464

Quinque, VA $52,091

Roseland, VA $50,659

Ruckersville, VA $52,070

Schuyler, VA $51,297

Shipman, VA $50,693

Somerset, VA $52,432

Stanardsville, VA $51,918

Troy, VA $52,163

Tyro, VA $50,797

Waynesboro, VA $51,806

White Hall, VA $51,899

Woodberry Forest, VA $52,635

Achilles, VA $51,835

Amelia Court House, VA $52,797

Ark, VA $52,164

Arvonia, VA $51,702

Ashland, VA $53,311

Aylett, VA $53,336

Barhamsville, VA $52,568

Beaumont, VA $52,785

Beaverdam, VA $53,306

Bena, VA $51,820

Bohannon, VA $52,032

Bremo Bluff, VA $52,037

Bruington, VA $53,229

Bumpass, VA $53,226

Cardinal, VA $52,055

Cartersville, VA $52,468

Charles City, VA $52,897

Christchurch, VA $52,465

Church View, VA $52,587

Cobbs Creek, VA $52,200

Columbia, VA $52,332

Crozier, VA $53,136

Cumberland, VA $52,041

Deltaville, VA $52,243

Diggs, VA $52,052

Redwood, VA $50,657

Rich Creek, VA $50,830

Ridgeway, VA $51,184

Riner, VA $50,825

Ripplemead, VA $50,693

Rocky Mount, VA $50,703

Salem, VA $50,456

Sandy Level, VA $50,811

Shawsville, VA $50,611

Spencer, VA $51,172

Staffordsville, VA $50,917

Stanleytown, VA $51,268

Stuart, VA $51,158

Thaxton, VA $50,551

Troutville, VA $50,532

Union Hall, VA $50,712

Vesta, VA $51,093

Villamont, VA $50,526

Vinton, VA $50,431

Wirtz, VA $50,556

Woolwine, VA $51,058

Bristol, VA $49,187

Abingdon, VA $49,916

Andover, VA $49,768

Appalachia, VA $49,768

Bee, VA $50,383

Ben Hur, VA $49,974

Big Stone Gap, VA $49,324

Birchleaf, VA $50,433

Blackwater, VA $49,386

Castlewood, VA $49,530

Cleveland, VA $50,131

Clinchco, VA $50,388

Clintwood, VA $50,331

Coeburn, VA $49,851

Damascus, VA $50,308

Dante, VA $50,134

Davenport, VA $50,481

Dryden, VA $49,486

Duffield, VA $49,067

Dungannon, VA $49,246

East Stone Gap, VA $49,428

Ewing, VA $50,606

Fort Blackmore, VA $48,931

Gate City, VA $48,596

Haysi, VA $50,677

Hiltons, VA $48,711

Honaker, VA $50,411

Jonesville, VA $50,096

Keokee, VA $49,632

Lebanon, VA $49,937

Mc Clure, VA $50,144

Mendota, VA $49,202

Nickelsville, VA $48,996

Nora, VA $50,012

Norton, VA $49,821

Pennington Gap, VA $49,620

Pound, VA $50,027

Rosedale, VA $50,356

Rose Hill, VA $50,517

Saint Charles, VA $49,911

Saint Paul, VA $49,846

Weber City, VA $48,448

Whitetop, VA $50,505

Wise, VA $49,955

Pulaski, VA $51,047

Atkins, VA $50,616

Austinville, VA $51,025

Barren Springs, VA $51,068

Bastian, VA $50,623

Bland, VA $50,742

Broadford, VA $50,570

Cana, VA $51,103

Ceres, VA $50,574

Chilhowie, VA $50,557

Cripple Creek, VA $50,786

Crockett, VA $50,774

Draper, VA $51,004

Dugspur, VA $51,042

Elk Creek, VA $50,750

Emory, VA $50,414

Fancy Gap, VA $51,059

Fries, VA $50,921

Galax, VA $51,004

Glade Spring, VA $50,314

Rural Retreat, VA $50,710

Saltville, VA $50,579

Speedwell, VA $50,743

Sugar Grove, VA $50,628

Tannersville, VA $50,540

Troutdale, VA $50,592

Willis, VA $51,015

Woodlawn, VA $51,035

Wytheville, VA $50,892

Staunton, VA $51,743

Augusta Springs, VA $51,524

Bacova, VA $51,283

Blue Grass, VA $51,303

Brownsburg, VA $50,997

Buena Vista, VA $50,579

Churchville, VA $51,887

Clifton Forge, VA $51,109

Covington, VA $50,832

Craigsville, VA $51,530

Crimora, VA $51,941

Deerfield, VA $51,571

Doe Hill, VA $51,527

Fairfield, VA $50,921

Fort Defiance, VA $51,979

Glen Wilton, VA $50,915

Goshen, VA $51,308

Greenville, VA $51,277

Grottoes, VA $51,989

Head Waters, VA $51,612

Hot Springs, VA $51,140

Iron Gate, VA $51,197

Lexington, VA $51,011

Low Moor, VA $51,078

Mc Dowell, VA $51,547

Middlebrook, VA $51,289

Millboro, VA $51,329

Mint Spring, VA $51,547

Montebello, VA $50,822

Monterey, VA $51,399

Mount Sidney, VA $52,002

Mustoe, VA $51,484

New Hope, VA $51,971

Port Republic, VA $51,960

Raphine, VA $51,058

Rockbridge Baths, VA $51,109

Selma, VA $51,128

Steeles Tavern, VA $51,163

Stuarts Draft, VA $51,355

Swoope, VA $51,652

Verona, VA $52,002

Vesuvius, VA $50,707

Warm Springs, VA $51,299

West Augusta, VA $51,683

Weyers Cave, VA $52,014

Williamsville, VA $51,576

Lynchburg, VA $49,822

Altavista, VA $50,295

Alton, VA $51,394

Amherst, VA $50,160

Appomattox, VA $50,251

Bedford, VA $50,557

Big Island, VA $50,280

Blairs, VA $51,382

Brookneal, VA $50,494

Buffalo Junction, VA $51,556

Callands, VA $51,133

Chatham, VA $51,175

Clifford, VA $50,237

Clover, VA $51,268

Cluster Springs, VA $51,554

Coleman Falls, VA $50,028

Concord, VA $49,891

Crystal Hill, VA $51,189

Danville, VA $51,422

Hillsville, VA $51,103

Carson, VA $53,072

Hiwassee, VA $50,935

Independence, VA $50,758

Annandale, VA $60,394

Burke, VA $59,828

Dumfries, VA $58,077

Dunn Loring, VA $60,472

Fairfax, VA $59,568

Fairfax Station, VA $59,407

Falls Church, VA $60,525

Fort Belvoir, VA $59,793

Great Falls, VA $59,571

Greenway, VA $60,523

Lorton, VA $59,455

Merrifield, VA $60,333

Mc Lean, VA $60,518

West Mclean, VA $60,523

Mount Vernon, VA $60,017

Newington, VA $59,879

Dry Fork, VA $51,282

Brooke, VA $55,961

Evington, VA $50,098

Forest, VA $50,000

Gladstone, VA $50,294

Gladys, VA $50,295

Glasgow, VA $50,617

Goode, VA $50,166

Gretna, VA $50,810

Halifax, VA $51,379

Howardsville, VA $51,296

Hurt, VA $50,526

Java, VA $51,116

Ararat, VA $51,090

Axton, VA $51,248

Bassett, VA $51,211

Belspring, VA $50,945

Bent Mountain, VA $50,513

Blacksburg, VA $50,705

Blue Ridge, VA $50,496

Boones Mill, VA $50,477

Buchanan, VA $50,666

Callaway, VA $50,609

Christiansburg, VA $50,710

Cascade, VA $51,203

Catawba, VA $50,580

Check, VA $50,688

Claudville, VA $51,060

Cloverdale, VA $50,402

Collinsville, VA $51,381

Copper Hill, VA $50,621

Critz, VA $51,142

Daleville, VA $50,453

Dublin, VA $50,972

Eagle Rock, VA $50,813

Eggleston, VA $50,870

Elliston, VA $50,569

Ferrum, VA $50,892

Fieldale, VA $51,308

Fincastle, VA $50,611

Floyd, VA $50,896

Glade Hill, VA $50,670

Glen Lyn, VA $50,707

Goodview, VA $50,490

Hardy, VA $50,469

Henry, VA $50,969

Huddleston, VA $50,657

Keeling, VA $51,330

Chester, VA $53,321

Chesterfield, VA $53,289

Church Road, VA $53,114

Colonial Heights, VA $53,343

Courtland, VA $52,061

Dendron, VA $52,217

Dewitt, VA $52,943

Dinwiddie, VA $53,088

Disputanta, VA $53,132

Dolphin, VA $52,362

Drewryville, VA $51,947

Ebony, VA $51,589

Elberon, VA $52,002

Emporia, VA $52,064

Ford, VA $52,990

Franklin, VA $51,901

Freeman, VA $52,350

Gasburg, VA $51,700

Hopewell, VA $53,233

Ivor, VA $51,985

Jarratt, VA $52,514

Lawrenceville, VA $52,168

Mc Kenney, VA $52,805

Meredithville, VA $52,092

Newsoms, VA $51,730

Prince George, VA $53,283

Rawlings, VA $52,602

Sedley, VA $52,131

Skippers, VA $51,857

Spring Grove, VA $52,500

Stony Creek, VA $52,802

Surry, VA $51,875

Sussex, VA $52,683

Sutherland, VA $53,239

Valentines, VA $51,748

Wakefield, VA $52,197

Warfield, VA $52,644

Waverly, VA $52,608

White Plains, VA $51,720

Wilsons, VA $52,833

Yale, VA $52,470

Zuni, VA $51,964

Claremont, VA $52,570

Farmville, VA $51,584

Baskerville, VA $51,500

Indian Valley, VA $50,970

Mc Coy, VA $50,860

Martinsville, VA $51,296

Meadows Of Dan, VA $51,107

Moneta, VA $50,574

Montvale, VA $50,573

Narrows, VA $50,860

Newbern, VA $50,905

New Castle, VA $50,613

Newport, VA $50,729

New River, VA $51,045

Oriskany, VA $50,712

Paint Bank, VA $50,632

Parrott, VA $50,884

Patrick Springs, VA $51,200

Pearisburg, VA $50,911

Pembroke, VA $50,910

Penhook, VA $50,838

Pilot, VA $50,728

Pittsville, VA $50,813

Radford, VA $50,988

Long Island, VA $50,486

Lowry, VA $50,261

Lynch Station, VA $50,491

Madison Heights, VA $49,823

Monroe, VA $50,071

Naruna, VA $50,334

Nathalie, VA $50,942

Natural Bridge, VA $50,777

Natural Bridge Station, VA $50,558

Nelson, VA $51,632

Norwood, VA $50,487

Ringgold, VA $51,349

Rustburg, VA $49,938

Scottsburg, VA $51,449

Scottsville, VA $51,727

South Boston, VA $51,494

Spout Spring, VA $50,030

Sutherlin, VA $51,353

Sweet Briar, VA $49,970

Vernon Hill, VA $51,293

Virgilina, VA $51,510

Wingina, VA $50,786

Amonate, VA $50,673

Bandy, VA $50,562

Big Rock, VA $50,837

Bishop, VA $50,567

Bluefield, VA $50,723

Boissevain, VA $50,599

Breaks, VA $50,754

Burkes Garden, VA $50,619

Cedar Bluff, VA $50,693

Doran, VA $50,902

Falls Mills, VA $50,599

Grundy, VA $50,922

Horsepen, VA $50,587

Hurley, VA $50,661

Jewell Ridge, VA $50,693

Keen Mountain, VA $50,891

Mavisdale, VA $50,698

Maxie, VA $50,848

North Tazewell, VA $50,686

Oakwood, VA $50,920

Pilgrims Knob, VA $50,781

Pocahontas, VA $50,616

Pounding Mill, VA $50,764

Raven, VA $50,877

Red Ash, VA $50,925

Richlands, VA $50,896

Rowe, VA $50,717

Shortt Gap, VA $50,830

Swords Creek, VA $50,702

Tazewell, VA $50,606

Vansant, VA $50,703

Whitewood, VA $50,709

Wolford, VA $50,718

Boydton, VA $51,610

Bracey, VA $51,742

Brodnax, VA $51,942

Buckingham, VA $51,032

Burkeville, VA $51,822

Charlotte Court House, VA $51,080

Chase City, VA $51,344

Clarksville, VA $51,702

Crewe, VA $52,152

Cullen, VA $50,927

Dillwyn, VA $51,542

Drakes Branch, VA $51,339

Dundas, VA $52,102

Evergreen, VA $50,300

Fort Mitchell, VA $51,338

Green Bay, VA $51,536

Hampden Sydney, VA $51,662

Kenbridge, VA $51,824

Keysville, VA $51,334

La Crosse, VA $51,663

Lunenburg, VA $51,431

Meherrin, VA $51,437

Nottoway, VA $52,073

Pamplin, VA $50,757

Phenix, VA $50,528

Prospect, VA $51,076

Randolph, VA $51,163

Red House, VA $50,380

Red Oak, VA $51,410

Rice, VA $51,888

Saxe, VA $51,299

Skipwith, VA $51,446

South Hill, VA $51,644

Victoria, VA $51,612

Wylliesburg, VA $51,364

Roanoke, VA $50,366

Wachapreague, VA $52,297

Wardtown, VA $52,195

Wattsville, VA $52,346

Willis Wharf, VA $52,282

Windsor, VA $51,836

Withams, VA $52,305

Norfolk, VA $51,570

Newport News, VA $51,686

Fort Eustis, VA $51,706

Hampton, VA $51,717

Fort Monroe, VA $51,689

Poquoson, VA $51,700

Yorktown, VA $51,761

Lackey, VA $51,782

Seaford, VA $51,720

Portsmouth, VA $51,584

Fort Lee, VA $53,340

Petersburg, VA $53,340

Virginia State University, VA $53,340

Alberta, VA $52,286

Ammon, VA $52,987

Blackstone, VA $52,539

Boykins, VA $51,791

Branchville, VA $51,668

Capron, VA $52,046

Round Hill, VA $55,921

Catharpin, VA $58,016

Delaplane, VA $55,336

Ashburn, VA $58,257

Chantilly, VA $58,870

Gainesville, VA $57,544

Hamilton, VA $56,675

Lincoln, VA $56,619

Sterling, VA $58,965

Haymarket, VA $57,489

Herndon, VA $59,182

Leesburg, VA $57,341

Lovettsville, VA $56,071

Nokesville, VA $57,615

Upperville, VA $55,519

Warrenton, VA $55,721

Reston, VA $59,523

Waterford, VA $56,581

The Plains, VA $56,741

Doswell, VA $53,329

Dutton, VA $52,189

Fork Union, VA $52,197

Foster, VA $52,020

Glen Allen, VA $53,449

Gloucester, VA $52,133

Gloucester Point, VA $51,818

Goochland, VA $52,866

Grimstead, VA $52,151

Gum Spring, VA $52,866

Gwynn, VA $52,151

Hadensville, VA $52,783

Hallieford, VA $52,135

Hanover, VA $53,339

Hardyville, VA $52,290

Hartfield, VA $52,308

Hayes, VA $51,851

Henrico, VA $53,489

Hudgins, VA $52,111

Jamaica, VA $52,762

Jamestown, VA $51,969

Jetersville, VA $52,191

Kents Store, VA $52,315

King And Queen Court House, VA $52,841

King William, VA $53,115

Lanexa, VA $52,759

Lightfoot, VA $52,224

Little Plymouth, VA $52,775

Locust Hill, VA $52,465

Louisa, VA $52,857

Macon, VA $52,918

Maidens, VA $53,068

Manakin Sabot, VA $53,241

Mannboro, VA $52,895

Manquin, VA $53,270

Maryus, VA $51,825

Mascot, VA $52,620

Mathews, VA $52,051

Burgess, VA $52,953

Accomac, VA $52,256

Assawoman, VA $52,277

Atlantic, VA $52,347

Battery Park, VA $51,693

Belle Haven, VA $52,225

Birdsnest, VA $52,127

Bloxom, VA $52,336

Cape Charles, VA $52,056

Capeville, VA $52,066

Carrollton, VA $51,687

Carrsville, VA $51,923

Cheriton, VA $52,061

Chesapeake, VA $51,706

Chincoteague Island, VA $52,381

Wallops Island, VA $52,342

Craddockville, VA $52,234

Davis Wharf, VA $52,223

Eastville, VA $52,080

Exmore, VA $52,203

Franktown, VA $52,145

Greenbackville, VA $52,499

Greenbush, VA $52,349

Hacksneck, VA $52,204

Hallwood, VA $52,322

Harborton, VA $52,332

Horntown, VA $52,411

Oak Hall, VA $52,303

Isle Of Wight, VA $51,803

Jamesville, VA $52,174

Jenkins Bridge, VA $52,330

Keller, VA $52,267

Locustville, VA $52,265

Machipongo, VA $52,119

Mappsville, VA $52,310

Marionville, VA $52,118

Mears, VA $52,283

Melfa, VA $52,274

Modest Town, VA $52,409

Nassawadox, VA $52,173

Nelsonia, VA $52,413

New Church, VA $52,394

Onancock, VA $52,318

Onley, VA $52,260

Oyster, VA $52,073

Painter, VA $52,235

Parksley, VA $52,346

Pungoteague, VA $52,257

Quinby, VA $52,120

Rescue, VA $51,690

Sanford, VA $52,402

Saxis, VA $52,411

Seaview, VA $52,062

Smithfield, VA $51,746

Suffolk, VA $51,722

Tangier, VA $52,540

Tasley, VA $52,372

Temperanceville, VA $52,322

Townsend, VA $52,072

Virginia Beach, VA $52,395

Dulles, VA $59,539

Aldie, VA $57,660

Amissville, VA $54,855

Arcola, VA $58,238

Manassas, VA $58,334

Marshall, VA $55,659

Middleburg, VA $56,683

Catlett, VA $56,949

Centreville, VA $58,569

Clifton, VA $59,063

Orlean, VA $55,158

Paeonian Springs, VA $56,946

Paris, VA $55,158

Philomont, VA $56,515

Purcellville, VA $56,096

Bluemont, VA $55,346

Bristow, VA $57,881

Broad Run, VA $56,851

Calverton, VA $56,722

Casanova, VA $56,817

Rectortown, VA $55,591

Mechanicsville, VA $53,381

Midlothian, VA $53,300

Millers Tavern, VA $53,375

Mineral, VA $53,183

Moon, VA $52,074

Moseley, VA $53,123

New Canton, VA $51,972

New Kent, VA $53,089

New Point, VA $51,943

Newtown, VA $53,539

Norge, VA $52,301

North, VA $52,119

Oilville, VA $53,135

Onemo, VA $52,008

Ordinary, VA $51,895

Port Haywood, VA $51,935

Powhatan, VA $52,959

Providence Forge, VA $52,998

Quinton, VA $53,270

Rockville, VA $53,195

Ruthville, VA $52,889

Saint Stephens Church, VA $53,368

Saluda, VA $52,486

Sandston, VA $53,393

Sandy Hook, VA $52,856

Schley, VA $52,018

Severn, VA $51,852

Shacklefords, VA $52,514

State Farm, VA $53,093

Stevensville, VA $52,967

Studley, VA $53,377

Susan, VA $51,956

Toano, VA $52,465

Topping, VA $52,418

Trevilians, VA $52,824

Richmond, VA $53,503

Urbanna, VA $52,668

Wake, VA $52,339

Walkerton, VA $53,042

Ware Neck, VA $52,039

Water View, VA $52,657

West Point, VA $52,838

White Marsh, VA $51,953

Wicomico, VA $51,861

Williamsburg, VA $51,951

Woods Cross Roads, VA $52,139

Montpelier, VA $53,116

Oakton, VA $59,706

Occoquan, VA $59,267

Quantico, VA $57,297

Springfield, VA $60,238

Triangle, VA $57,711

Vienna, VA $60,237

Woodbridge, VA $58,838

Arlington, VA $60,540

Fort Myer, VA $60,542

Mattaponi, VA $52,641

Dhs, VA $60,541

Fort Valley, VA $52,340

Star Tannery, VA $51,828

Stephens City, VA $53,810

Stephenson, VA $53,846

Toms Brook, VA $52,311

White Post, VA $54,273

Woodstock, VA $51,879

Culpeper, VA $53,592

Aroda, VA $52,279

Banco, VA $52,456

Bealeton, VA $55,484

Boston, VA $53,450

Brandy Station, VA $54,531

Brightwood, VA $52,723

Castleton, VA $54,038

Elkwood, VA $54,460

Etlan, VA $52,602

Goldvein, VA $55,729

Graves Mill, VA $52,208

Haywood, VA $52,709

Hood, VA $51,879

Jeffersonton, VA $55,139

Leon, VA $52,946

Lignum, VA $54,145

Madison, VA $52,203

Midland, VA $56,036

Mitchells, VA $53,164

Oakpark, VA $52,534

Pratts, VA $52,197

Radiant, VA $52,391

Rapidan, VA $52,864

Remington, VA $55,043

Reva, VA $53,004

Richardsville, VA $54,597

Rixeyville, VA $54,456

Rochelle, VA $52,181

Somerville, VA $56,143

Sperryville, VA $52,952

Stevensburg, VA $54,254

Sumerduck, VA $55,057

Syria, VA $52,006

Viewtown, VA $54,492

Washington, VA $53,881

Wolftown, VA $51,883

Woodville, VA $53,475

Harrisonburg, VA $52,095

Basye, VA $51,678

Bergton, VA $51,519

Bridgewater, VA $51,997

Broadway, VA $51,837

Criders, VA $51,611

Dayton, VA $51,819

Edinburg, VA $51,766

Elkton, VA $51,923

Alexandria, VA $60,534

Fredericksburg, VA $54,849

Bowling Green, VA $53,784

Burr Hill, VA $53,791

Callao, VA $53,481

Caret, VA $54,119

Center Cross, VA $53,198

Champlain, VA $53,995

Coles Point, VA $54,198

Colonial Beach, VA $54,502

Corbin, VA $54,165

Dahlgren, VA $56,289

Dogue, VA $54,466

Dunnsville, VA $53,389

Edwardsville, VA $53,022

Farnham, VA $53,179

Garrisonville, VA $56,751

Hague, VA $53,806

Hartwood, VA $55,007

Haynesville, VA $53,761

Heathsville, VA $52,973

Hustle, VA $54,028

Irvington, VA $52,548

Jersey, VA $54,541

Kilmarnock, VA $52,593

King George, VA $55,392

Kinsale, VA $53,702

Ladysmith, VA $53,473

Lancaster, VA $52,721

Laneview, VA $52,849

Lively, VA $52,770

Locust Grove, VA $53,806

Loretto, VA $54,038

Lottsburg, VA $53,381

Merry Point, VA $52,639

Milford, VA $53,586

Mollusk, VA $52,658

Montross, VA $54,157

Morattico, VA $52,931

Mount Holly, VA $53,977

Ninde, VA $55,515

Nuttsville, VA $52,879

Oldhams, VA $53,658

Ophelia, VA $52,981

Partlow, VA $53,938

Port Royal, VA $54,024

Rappahannock Academy, VA $54,034

Reedville, VA $52,942

Rhoadesville, VA $53,299

Rollins Fork, VA $54,500

Fulks Run, VA $51,708

Hinton, VA $51,660

Keezletown, VA $51,912

Lacey Spring, VA $51,937

Linville, VA $51,910

Luray, VA $52,077

Mc Gaheysville, VA $51,971

Mount Crawford, VA $51,973

Mount Jackson, VA $51,803

Mount Solon, VA $51,810

New Market, VA $51,923

Orkney Springs, VA $51,692

Penn Laird, VA $51,995

Quicksburg, VA $51,855

Pleasant Valley, VA $51,967

Shenandoah, VA $51,941

Singers Glen, VA $51,907

Stanley, VA $51,945

Timberville, VA $51,932

Charlottesville, VA $52,025

Afton, VA $51,449

Arrington, VA $50,425

Barboursville, VA $52,227

Batesville, VA $51,901

Covesville, VA $51,453

Crozet, VA $51,926

Dyke, VA $51,900

Ruby, VA $56,480

Assistant Child Development Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Child Development Specialist roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 30% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Child Development Specialist positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Child Development Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Child Development Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$71,973	$35.0	30%

Assistant Child Development Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Child Development Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$48,476

Average $55,364/year

$60,728

$4,040

Average $4,614/month

$5,061

$932

Average $1,065/week

$1,168

$23

Average $27/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,728	$5,061	$1,168	$29
Average	$55,364	$4,614	$1,065	$27
25th Percentile	$48,476	$4,040	$932	$23

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