The annual salary statistics of childcare workers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of childcare workers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $21,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for childcare workers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,300.
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 | $26,330 | 1.25% | 29.74% |
| 2021 | $26,000 | -0.08% | - |
| 2020 | $26,020 | 7.76% | - |
| 2019 | $24,000 | 11.25% | - |
| 2018 | $21,300 | 5.59% | - |
| 2017 | $20,110 | 2.14% | - |
| 2016 | $19,680 | 1.63% | - |
| 2015 | $19,360 | 5.79% | - |
| 2014 | $18,240 | -0.88% | - |
| 2013 | $18,400 | -0.54% | - |
| 2012 | $18,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,330 in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is in the middle of salary range for childcare workers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of childcare workers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 3.5 percent (3.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 33.0 percent (33.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Winchester | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Cumberland | |
| Wheeling | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Charleston | |
| Morgantown | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Beckley | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |