The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of childcare workers in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 | $17,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $21,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $27,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $27,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,240.
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 | $20,450 | 12.22% | 9.44% |
| 2021 | $17,950 | -9.75% | - |
| 2020 | $19,700 | 3.96% | - |
| 2019 | $18,920 | -1.59% | - |
| 2018 | $19,220 | -10.51% | - |
| 2017 | $21,240 | 8.00% | - |
| 2016 | $19,540 | 6.09% | - |
| 2015 | $18,350 | 0.87% | - |
| 2014 | $18,190 | 0.00% | - |
| 2013 | $18,190 | -1.81% | - |
| 2012 | $18,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,450 in Gulfport-Biloxi is in the middle of salary range for childcare workers in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of childcare workers in Gulfport-Biloxi is .0 percent (.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 14.2 percent (14.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hattiesburg.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson | |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pascagoula | |
| Hattiesburg |