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Childcare Worker Salary in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of childcare workers in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Childcare Workers in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$16,350
25th Percentile Wage	$17,720
50th Percentile Wage	$20,230
75th Percentile Wage	$24,700
90th Percentile Wage	$30,420

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,350.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of childcare workers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	2-Year Growth
2014	$20,230	3.02%	8.30%
2013	$19,620	5.45%	-
2012	$18,550	-	-

Table 2. Compare Childcare Worker Salary in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $20,230, Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for childcare workers in state of Wisconsin, following city of Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington (median annual salary of $30,560). In comparison, the median annual salary of childcare workers in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is 33.8 percent (33.8%) lower than that in the highest paying city Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington	$30,560
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$29,790
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis	$28,300
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$27,360
Racine	$27,300
Green Bay	$26,910
Sheboygan	$25,920
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$25,810
Duluth	$25,730
Madison	$24,380
Eau Claire	$23,930
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$23,850
Wausau	$23,480
Appleton	$23,370
La Crosse	$23,350
Lake County-Kenosha County	$23,140
Janesville	$23,010
Oshkosh-Neenah	$22,190
Fond du Lac	$21,870
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$20,230