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Estimated employment2,050
Mean wage$11.93
Entry wage$9.64
10th percentile wage$9.39
50th percentile wage$11.09
90th percentile wage$15.92
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,75085.4%
Other Services1105.6%
Leisure and Hospitality1004.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,750$11.13
Other Services110$9.84
Leisure and Hospitality100$9.68
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$11.09 $12.34  -$1.25
2015$10.79+2.7%$12.01 +2.7%-$1.21
2014$10.58+2.0%$11.77 +2.0%-$1.19
2013$10.45+1.3%$11.62 +1.3%-$1.17
2012$10.29+1.5%$11.45 +1.5%-$1.16
2011$10.15+1.4%$11.30 +1.4%-$1.14
2010$10.04+1.1%$11.18 +1.1%-$1.13
2009$9.85+2.0%$10.96 +2.0%-$1.10
2008$9.58+2.8%$10.66 +2.8%-$1.07
2007$9.20+4.1%$10.24 +4.1%-$1.03
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.09 $22.30  -$11.21
2015$10.79+2.7%$21.68 +2.9%-$10.88
2014$10.58+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%-$10.63
2013$10.45+1.3%$20.78 +2.1%-$10.33
2012$10.29+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%-$10.13
2011$10.15+1.4%$20.11 +1.6%-$9.95
2010$10.04+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%-$9.72
2009$9.85+2.0%$19.50 +1.4%-$9.65
2008$9.58+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$9.42
2007$9.20+4.1%$18.40 +3.3%-$9.19
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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