Table 8
Median annual and hourly earnings, in-home workers versus other workers, 2012
In-home | ||||||||
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Childcare workers | Direct-care aides | |||||||
Not in-home | In-home | Percent difference | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | Nannies | Provide care in own home | Not agency-based | Agency-based | |
Median annual earnings | $32,854 | $12,252 | -62.7% | $10,210 | $9,000 | $12,064 | $11,957 | $13,689 |
Median hourly earnings | $17.62 | $9.45 | -46.3% | $10.00 | $9.23 | $7.53 | $10.22 | $9.81 |
Note: To ensure sufficient sample sizes, this table draws from pooled 2010–2012 data.
Source: Author's analysis of Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement data
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