Roles Personal Care & Service

Childcare Workers

Occupation · SOC 39-9011 · Personal Care & Service · BLS OEWS · Annual · Atlanta (Beta)

Employment · Atlanta May 2025

13,220 −15.3%down YoY
Employment · ATL / U.S.
13,220 / 518,910
Median Annual Pay · ATL / U.S.
$28,840 / $34,980
  • Atlanta left axis
  • U.S. right axis

Employment · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · Atlanta May 2021 – May 2025 · U.S. May 2021 – May 2025

Childcare Workers — Employment. Atlanta: 5 observations, May 2021 – May 2025. U.S.: 5 observations, May 2021 – May 2025.
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What's happening with Childcare Workers

Employment for Childcare Workers in Atlanta is 13,220 (May 2025), down 15.3% from a year earlier. Median annual pay is $28,840.

Source: BLS OEWS · May 2025

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Key Stats

Employment13,220May 2025
Employment Change−15.3%downYoY
Median Annual Pay$28,840May 2025
Median Annual Pay Change+1.26%upYoY
Mean Annual Pay$29,710May 2025
P10 Pay$23,870May 2025
P25 Pay$24,960May 2025
P75 Pay$32,020May 2025
P90 Pay$37,030May 2025
Jobs per 1,0004.58May 2025
Location Quotient1.37May 2025
SOC Code39-9011
Occupation FamilyPersonal Care & Service39-0000

Pay Distribution Atlanta (Beta) · May 2025

  1. P10 $23,870
  2. P25 $24,960
  3. Median $28,840
  4. P75 $32,020
  5. P90 $37,030

Annual wage percentiles as published (BLS OEWS). Only the five published points are drawn; nothing between them is estimated.

Job Economy Report the market for this role · Atlanta (Beta)

Employment

13,220
−15.3%down YoY

5 annual observations

Employment Concentration

Jobs per 1,0004.58May 2025
Location Quotient1.37May 2025

Atlanta (Beta) · relative to all occupations

Atlanta vs. U.S. matching OEWS measures

MeasureAtlantaU.S.Atlanta vs U.S.
Employment May 2025 13,220 −15.3%down 518,910 −0.24%down
Median Annual Pay May 2025 $28,840 +1.26%up $34,980 +9.14%up −17.6% vs U.S.
Mean Annual Pay May 2025 $29,710 −0.27%down $35,030 +5.70%up −15.2% vs U.S.
P25 Pay May 2025 $24,960 −3.22%down $29,360 +4.86%up −15.0% vs U.S.
P75 Pay May 2025 $32,020 −7.13%down $38,570 +4.36%up −17.0% vs U.S.

Atlanta is the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta metro area; no other area's figure is substituted. Badges are each geography's own published year change.

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Performance Overview change over each horizon the series supports

Employment · 1 Year

−15.3%down

May 2025

  • Personal Care & Service −0.87%down
  • All occupations +0.62%up

Employment · 3 Year

+47.9%up

since 2022

Median Pay · 1 Year

+1.26%up

May 2025

  • Personal Care & Service +5.46%up
  • All occupations +2.81%up

Median Pay · 3 Year

+10.5%up

since 2022

Data & Methodology

Source BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
Dataset bls.oews
Program Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (annual, May reference)
Reference Period May 2025
Geography Atlanta (Beta) (msa:12060)
SOC Code 39-9011
Published Measures 9 of 9
Employment Metric ID bls.oews.employment.soc_39_9011
Employment Observations 5
Hiring Context Market-wide BLS JOLTS (national); no occupation-level hiring series is published
Description Source O*NET 30.1 Database (O*NET-SOC 39-9011.00)
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