The salary statistics of childcare workers in the industry sector of information are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare childcare worker salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in the industry sector of information. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) childcare workers is $35,150. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $24,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid childcare workers is $18,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of childcare workers in the industry sector of information from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $24,340 | 5.51% | 18.00% |
| 2017 | $23,000 | 2.83% | - |
| 2016 | $22,350 | -5.41% | - |
| 2015 | $23,560 | 8.45% | - |
| 2014 | $21,570 | 3.62% | - |
| 2013 | $20,790 | 3.99% | - |
| 2012 | $19,960 | - | - |
The average salaries of childcare workers in two industries in the information sector are shown below. For detailed childcare worker salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Publishing Industries (except Internet) | |
| Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].