The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of childcare workers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers 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 | $22,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $33,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $33,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,620.
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 | $28,230 | -0.64% | 22.60% |
| 2021 | $28,410 | 1.94% | - |
| 2020 | $27,860 | 16.80% | - |
| 2019 | $23,180 | 8.02% | - |
| 2018 | $21,320 | -5.35% | - |
| 2017 | $22,460 | 2.94% | - |
| 2016 | $21,800 | 1.79% | - |
| 2015 | $21,410 | 1.77% | - |
| 2014 | $21,030 | -1.66% | - |
| 2013 | $21,380 | -2.20% | - |
| 2012 | $21,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,230 in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is in the middle of salary range for childcare workers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of childcare workers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is 6.0 percent (6.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Punta Gorda and 31.0 percent (31.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.