8 of the Most Popular Types of Child Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Child Jobs

• Free Childcare

  Salary range: $29,000 - $36,500

  Free Childcare is a common job search query. Most salaries for Free Childcare jobs pay between $29,000 (25th percentile) and $36,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Free Childcare job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Age 15

  Salary range: $30,000 - $32,500

  Age 15 is a common job search query. Most salaries for Age 15 jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $32,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Age 15 job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Summer Childcare

  Salary range: $25,500 - $42,000

  Summer childcare jobs involve working as a babysitter or nanny during the summer. Your duties in these temporary positions vary depending on the needs of the parents or family you work for. You typically care for children while their parents are away on vacation or otherwise occupied. You may work for a family on a full-time basis and provide services such as meal preparation and transportation. Or, you may be asked to accompany a family on vacation or live at their home for the entire summer. In all summer childcare jobs, you ensure the safety of children, participate in activities with them, and help with daily routines.

• Early Childhood

  Salary range: $29,500 - $39,500

  Early Childhood is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Early Childhood jobs pay between $29,500 (25th percentile) and $39,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Early Childhood job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Children Entertainment

  Salary range: $25,000 - $77,500

  Children Entertainment is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Children Entertainment jobs pay between $25,000 (25th percentile) and $77,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Children Entertainment job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• No Experience Daycare

  Salary range: $28,000 - $35,500

  No Experience Daycare is a common job search query. Most salaries for No Experience Daycare jobs pay between $28,000 (25th percentile) and $35,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for No Experience Daycare job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Age 14

  Salary range: $30,000 - $40,000

  Age 14 is a common job search query. Most salaries for Age 14 jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Age 14 job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Child Development

  Salary range: $36,000 - $43,000

  Child Development is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Child Development jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $43,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Child Development job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.