The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of childcare workers in Niles-Benton Harbor 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 | $22,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,300.
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 | $25,770 | 8.61% | 28.48% |
| 2021 | $23,550 | 1.27% | - |
| 2020 | $23,250 | 3.23% | - |
| 2019 | $22,500 | 2.31% | - |
| 2018 | $21,980 | 3.59% | - |
| 2017 | $21,190 | -6.65% | - |
| 2016 | $22,600 | 8.54% | - |
| 2015 | $20,670 | -1.79% | - |
| 2014 | $21,040 | 12.26% | - |
| 2013 | $18,460 | 0.16% | - |
| 2012 | $18,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,770 in Niles-Benton Harbor is in the middle of salary range for childcare workers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of childcare workers in Niles-Benton Harbor is 8.9 percent (8.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 19.2 percent (19.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.