The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of childcare workers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $22,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,000.
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 | $26,160 | 11.47% | 26.68% |
| 2021 | $23,160 | -5.61% | - |
| 2020 | $24,460 | 8.83% | - |
| 2019 | $22,300 | 9.55% | - |
| 2018 | $20,170 | 3.32% | - |
| 2017 | $19,500 | 1.69% | - |
| 2016 | $19,170 | -0.26% | - |
| 2015 | $19,220 | -1.82% | - |
| 2014 | $19,570 | 0.56% | - |
| 2013 | $19,460 | 1.44% | - |
| 2012 | $19,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,160 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for childcare workers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of childcare workers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 28.9 percent (28.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Brownsville-Harlingen and 27.9 percent (27.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fort Worth-Arlington.