The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of personal care aides in Anniston-Oxford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $16,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $16,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $17,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $19,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $19,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $19,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of personal care aides from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $17,930 | 1.06% | 2.12% |
| 2017 | $17,740 | 1.30% | - |
| 2015 | $17,510 | 0.23% | - |
| 2014 | $17,470 | -0.92% | - |
| 2013 | $17,630 | 0.45% | - |
| 2012 | $17,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $17,930, Anniston-Oxford is the lowest paying city for personal care aides in state of Alabama, following city of Decatur (median annual salary of $20,180). Compared with the highest paying city Decatur, the median annual salary of personal care aides in Anniston-Oxford is 11.1 percent (11.1%) lower.