The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of childcare workers in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo 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 | $18,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $18,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $20,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $22,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $22,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,500.
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 | $18,770 | 1.44% | 6.61% |
| 2021 | $18,500 | 0.49% | - |
| 2020 | $18,410 | 0.98% | - |
| 2019 | $18,230 | 1.65% | - |
| 2018 | $17,930 | 0.61% | - |
| 2017 | $17,820 | -0.51% | - |
| 2016 | $17,910 | 1.40% | - |
| 2015 | $17,660 | 0.96% | - |
| 2014 | $17,490 | -0.46% | - |
| 2013 | $17,570 | 0.23% | - |
| 2012 | $17,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $18,770 in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is in the middle of salary range for childcare workers in state of Puerto Rico. In comparison, the annual salary of childcare workers in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is 25.8 percent (25.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San German-Cabo Rojo and 3.4 percent (3.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Arecibo.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San German-Cabo Rojo | |
| Mayaguez | |
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo | |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 | |
| Ponce | |
| Arecibo |