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Childcare Worker Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of childcare workers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Childcare Workers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,240
25th Percentile Wage
$23,970
50th Percentile Wage
$28,100
75th Percentile Wage
$30,010
90th Percentile Wage
$37,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,240.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of childcare workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$28,100
14.02% 23.10%
2021
$24,160
-1.24% -
2020
$24,460
5.60% -
2019
$23,090
4.37% -
2018
$22,080
2.85% -
2017
$21,450
4.24% -
2016
$20,540
2.48% -
2015
$20,030
-4.34% -
2014
$20,900
-0.43% -
2013
$20,990
-2.95% -
2012
$21,610
- -

Table 2. Compare Childcare Worker Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,100, Detroit-Warren-Livonia is the second highest paying city for childcare workers in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Ann Arbor (median annual salary of $28,300). Compared with Ann Arbor, the median annual salary of childcare workers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is .7 percent (.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ann Arbor
$28,300
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$28,100
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$27,840
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$27,090
Battle Creek
$27,080
Lansing-East Lansing
$27,060
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$26,920
Monroe
$26,420
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$26,290
Flint
$26,220
Bay City
$25,860
Midland
$25,780
Niles-Benton Harbor
$25,770
Jackson
$25,710
South Bend-Mishawaka
$25,680
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$25,540
Kalamazoo-Portage
$25,470
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$25,250
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$23,410
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$21,630
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$20,970
Holland-Grand Haven
$20,820

See also: Top paying jobs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan.