The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of childcare workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $27,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,780.
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 | $34,250 | 8.91% | 35.36% |
| 2021 | $31,200 | -1.09% | - |
| 2020 | $31,540 | 7.93% | - |
| 2019 | $29,040 | 1.69% | - |
| 2018 | $28,550 | 2.73% | - |
| 2017 | $27,770 | 7.31% | - |
| 2016 | $25,740 | 7.69% | - |
| 2015 | $23,760 | 6.86% | - |
| 2014 | $22,130 | -0.36% | - |
| 2013 | $22,210 | 0.32% | - |
| 2012 | $22,140 | - | - |