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At the heart of the matter: The compensation of Colorado's early educator workforce

Resource Type: Fact Sheets & Briefs
Author(s): Schaack, Diana; Le, Vi-Nhuan;
Date Issued: September, 2017
Publisher(s): University of Colorado at Denver; NORC
Description: The purpose of this research brief is to explore the compensation and economic well-being of a sample of early educators in Colorado. Specifically, this brief addresses the following research questions: 1. What are the hourly wages of early educators in Colorado? How do they vary by ECE service sector, age groups served, and educational attainment? 2. What benefits do early educators working in community-based settings receive? 3. What percent of early educators receive public subsidies? 4. How do early educators perceive their economic well-being? (author abstract)
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Source: (Colorado Early Childhood Workforce Survey 2017, Research to Practice Brief 3). Denver: University of Colorado at Denver. Retrieved from http://earlymilestones.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Brief_3_CO_EC_Workforce_Survey.pdf
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Provider Workforce > Wages, Compensation & Benefits
Country: United States
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