The salary statistics and trend of childcare workers in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare childcare worker salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for childcare workers in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. 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 $34,750. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $23,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent childcare workers is $18,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of childcare workers in the industry of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $23,450 | 1.49% | -14.93% |
| 2016 | $23,100 | 10.09% | - |
| 2015 | $20,770 | -0.10% | - |
| 2014 | $20,790 | -0.10% | - |
| 2013 | $20,810 | -29.51% | - |
| 2012 | $26,950 | - | - |
The average salaries of childcare workers in 37 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of childcare workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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