The annual salary statistics of home health aides in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of home health aides in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 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 | $23,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for home health aides in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of home health aides from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $28,790 | 4.27% | 21.19% |
| 2017 | $27,560 | 9.14% | - |
| 2016 | $25,040 | -3.83% | - |
| 2015 | $26,000 | 9.00% | - |
| 2014 | $23,660 | 3.30% | - |
| 2013 | $22,880 | 0.83% | - |
| 2012 | $22,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,790 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for home health aides in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of home health aides in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 29.3 percent (29.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura and 35.1 percent (35.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Merced.