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Estimated employment440
Mean wage$12.48
Entry wage$11.06
10th percentile wage$10.40
50th percentile wage$12.00
90th percentile wage$15.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services36082.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services360$12.12
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, Except Special Education"" (25-2011) and ""Te
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.00 $12.42 -$0.42
2017$11.85+1.3%$12.26+1.3%-$0.41
2016$11.47+3.3%$11.87+3.3%-$0.40
2015$11.08+3.5%$11.47+3.5%-$0.38
2014$10.89+1.7%$11.27+1.7%-$0.38
2013$10.67+2.0%$11.05+2.0%-$0.37
2012$10.54+1.3%$10.91+1.3%-$0.36
2011$10.38+1.5%$10.75+1.5%-$0.36
2010$10.24+1.4%$10.60+1.4%-$0.35
2009$10.13+1.1%$10.49+1.1%-$0.35
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.00 $19.06 -$7.06
2017$11.85+1.3%$18.86+1.1%-$7.01
2016$11.47+3.3%$18.35+2.8%-$6.88
2015$11.08+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$6.85
2014$10.89+1.7%$17.56+2.1%-$6.66
2013$10.67+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$6.50
2012$10.54+1.3%$16.84+2.1%-$6.29
2011$10.38+1.5%$16.55+1.7%-$6.16
2010$10.24+1.4%$16.29+1.6%-$6.04
2009$10.13+1.1%$16.01+1.7%-$5.88
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$12.451,850
Bridgeport-Stam.$12.393,050
Waterbury$12.00440
Hartford$11.972,430
Norwich-NL$11.96780
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$12.393,050
Hartford$11.972,430
New Haven$12.451,850
Norwich-NL$11.96780
Waterbury$12.00440
Wages in other areas
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