The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Provo-Orem, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of childcare workers in Provo-Orem 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 | $20,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Provo-Orem, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,390.
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 | $26,400 | 10.19% | 23.22% |
| 2021 | $23,710 | 15.14% | - |
| 2020 | $20,120 | 1.29% | - |
| 2019 | $19,860 | -2.42% | - |
| 2018 | $20,340 | 0.34% | - |
| 2017 | $20,270 | 1.33% | - |
| 2016 | $20,000 | 3.60% | - |
| 2015 | $19,280 | 1.40% | - |
| 2014 | $19,010 | 2.58% | - |
| 2013 | $18,520 | -9.45% | - |
| 2012 | $20,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,400 in Provo-Orem is in the middle of salary range for childcare workers in state of Utah. In comparison, the annual salary of childcare workers in Provo-Orem is 4.3 percent (4.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Salt Lake City and 25.5 percent (25.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area.