The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of personal care aides in Santa Rosa-Petaluma 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 | $23,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,050.
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 | $27,630 | 6.80% | 11.80% |
| 2017 | $25,750 | -3.73% | - |
| 2016 | $26,710 | 9.06% | - |
| 2015 | $24,290 | -5.23% | - |
| 2014 | $25,560 | 7.12% | - |
| 2013 | $23,740 | -2.65% | - |
| 2012 | $24,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,630, Santa Rosa-Petaluma is the second highest paying city for personal care aides in state of California, following the highest paying city Salinas (median annual salary of $27,640). Compared with Salinas, the median annual salary of personal care aides in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is .0 percent (.0%) lower.