The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of childcare workers in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of childcare workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $26,400 | 11.40% | 32.31% |
| 2021 | $23,390 | 0.64% | - |
| 2020 | $23,240 | 5.46% | - |
| 2019 | $21,970 | 8.06% | - |
| 2018 | $20,200 | 0.69% | - |
| 2017 | $20,060 | 2.99% | - |
| 2016 | $19,460 | 2.67% | - |
| 2015 | $18,940 | 4.70% | - |
| 2014 | $18,050 | 1.05% | - |
| 2013 | $17,860 | -0.06% | - |
| 2012 | $17,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,400, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is the second highest paying city for childcare workers in state of Arkansas, following the highest paying city Jonesboro (median annual salary of $27,140). Compared with Jonesboro, the median annual salary of childcare workers in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is 2.7 percent (2.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jonesboro | |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| Hot Springs | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pine Bluff |