The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of childcare workers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming 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 | $22,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,670.
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 | $26,920 | 11.14% | 23.40% |
| 2021 | $23,920 | -1.21% | - |
| 2020 | $24,210 | 2.89% | - |
| 2019 | $23,510 | 3.40% | - |
| 2018 | $22,710 | 1.50% | - |
| 2017 | $22,370 | 2.50% | - |
| 2016 | $21,810 | -2.80% | - |
| 2015 | $22,420 | 9.14% | - |
| 2014 | $20,370 | -9.28% | - |
| 2013 | $22,260 | 7.37% | - |
| 2012 | $20,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,920 in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is in the middle of salary range for childcare workers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of childcare workers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 22.7 percent (22.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.