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Estimated employment470
Mean wage$11.59
Entry wage$9.66
10th percentile wage$9.43
50th percentile wage$10.83
90th percentile wage$14.81
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services43092.1%
Leisure and Hospitality306.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services430$10.87
Leisure and Hospitality30$10.54
Childcare Workers (39-9011)
Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play. Excludes ""Preschool Teachers, Ex. Special Education"" (25-2011) and ""Te
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.83 $11.96  -$1.13
2015$10.54+2.7%$11.64 +2.7%-$1.09
2014$10.33+2.0%$11.41 +2.0%-$1.07
2013$10.20+1.3%$11.27 +1.3%-$1.06
2012$10.05+1.5%$11.10 +1.5%-$1.04
2011$9.91+1.4%$10.95 +1.4%-$1.03
2010$9.81+1.1%$10.83 +1.1%-$1.02
2009$9.62+2.0%$10.62 +2.0%-$1.00
2008$9.35+2.8%$10.33 +2.8%-$0.97
2007$8.99+4.1%$9.92 +4.1%-$0.93
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.83 $19.47  -$8.64
2015$10.54+2.7%$18.93 +2.9%-$8.38
2014$10.33+2.0%$18.52 +2.2%-$8.18
2013$10.20+1.3%$18.15 +2.1%-$7.94
2012$10.05+1.5%$17.84 +1.7%-$7.78
2011$9.91+1.4%$17.56 +1.6%-$7.64
2010$9.81+1.1%$17.26 +1.7%-$7.45
2009$9.62+2.0%$17.03 +1.4%-$7.41
2008$9.35+2.8%$16.59 +2.6%-$7.23
2007$8.99+4.1%$16.06 +3.3%-$7.07
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $11.37 1,410
Hartford $11.09 2,050
Bridgeport $10.95 2,060
Danbury $10.83 470
Waterbury $10.57 510
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $10.95 2,060
Hartford $11.09 2,050
New Haven $11.37 1,410
Norwich-NL $10.35 890
Waterbury $10.57 510
Wages in other areas
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