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Alabama Child Care Workers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Child Care Workers in Alabama

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Fast Facts for Child Care Workers in Alabama

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Auburn, Gadsden, and Mobile
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Anniston, Decatur, and Huntsville
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Birmingham, Mobile, and Montgomery

Salaries for Child Care Workers in Alabama

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Auburn, Birmingham, and Montgomery. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Child Care Workers in Alabama are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Child Care Workers in Alabama

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Child Care Career Skills, Child Day Care
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Child Day Care Management
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Alabama Child Care Worker Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Bevill State Community CollegeSumitonAssociate3,986
Bishop State Community CollegeMobileAssociate2,811
Central Alabama Community CollegeAlexander CityAssociate2,177
Chattahoochee Valley Community CollegePhenix CityAssociate1,929
Enterprise-Ozark Community CollegeEnterpriseAssociate2,189
Gadsden State Community CollegeGadsdenAssociate5,514
George C Wallace Community College-DothanDothanAssociate3,707
George C Wallace State Community College-HancevilleHancevilleAssociate5,247
H Councill Trenholm State Technical CollegeMontgomeryAssociate1,340
James H Faulkner State Community CollegeBay MinetteAssociate3,612
Jefferson State Community CollegeBirminghamAssociate7,944
John C Calhoun State Community CollegeTannerAssociate9,117
Lawson State Community College-Birmingham CampusBirminghamAssociate3,320
Lurleen B Wallace Community CollegeAndalusiaAssociate1,592
Northeast Alabama Community CollegeRainsvilleAssociate2,513
Northwest Shoals Community College-Muscle ShoalsMuscle ShoalsAssociate3,678
Reid State Technical CollegeEvergreenAssociate584
Shelton State Community CollegeTuscaloosaAssociate5,323
Snead State Community CollegeBoazAssociate2,157
Southern Union State Community CollegeWadleyAssociate4,936

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Child Care Workers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Alabama. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Child Care Workers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Child Care Workers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

ALABAMA

   
Auburn390$17,7802.3
Gadsden270$15,2902.2
Mobile1,170$15,5101.5
Montgomery880$16,1801.2
Birmingham2,790$17,1301.2
Tuscaloosa420$16,0901.2
Florence220$15,5401.1
Dothan260$15,1701.1
Huntsville740$15,8200.8
Decatur160$15,1700.8
Anniston100$14,3400.6
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