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Estimated employment450
Mean wage$13.60
Entry wage$11.74
10th percentile wage$11.29
50th percentile wage$12.92
90th percentile wage$17.08
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services33072.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services33012.67
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 Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School ex. Special Education (25-9042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.92 $13.85  -$0.93
2019$12.25+5.5%$13.13 +5.5%-$0.88
2018$11.79+3.9%$12.64 +3.9%-$0.84
2017$11.41+3.3%$12.23 +3.3%-$0.82
2016$11.03+3.5%$11.82 +3.5%-$0.79
2015$10.84+1.7%$11.62 +1.7%-$0.78
2014$10.62+2.0%$11.39 +2.0%-$0.76
2013$10.49+1.3%$11.24 +1.3%-$0.75
2012$10.33+1.5%$11.08 +1.5%-$0.74
2011$10.19+1.4%$10.92 +1.4%-$0.73
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.92 $21.91  -$8.99
2019$12.25+5.5%$21.02 +4.2%-$8.77
2018$11.79+3.9%$20.38 +3.1%-$8.59
2017$11.41+3.3%$19.83 +2.8%-$8.42
2016$11.03+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%-$8.35
2015$10.84+1.7%$18.98 +2.1%-$8.13
2014$10.62+2.0%$18.57 +2.2%-$7.94
2013$10.49+1.3%$18.20 +2.1%-$7.70
2012$10.33+1.5%$17.88 +1.7%-$7.54
2011$10.19+1.4%$17.60 +1.6%-$7.41
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.911,950
New Haven $13.851,400
Danbury $12.92450
Norwich-New London $12.76770
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.633,170
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.911,950
New Haven $13.851,400
Norwich-New London $12.76770
Wages in other areas
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