The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of personal care aides in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield 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 | $21,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,670.
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 | $24,510 | 4.24% | 18.81% |
| 2017 | $23,470 | 2.81% | - |
| 2016 | $22,810 | 4.87% | - |
| 2015 | $21,700 | 1.89% | - |
| 2014 | $21,290 | 3.48% | - |
| 2013 | $20,550 | 3.16% | - |
| 2012 | $19,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,510 in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 21.8 percent (21.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area and 24.6 percent (24.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Boulder | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| Greeley | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| Pueblo | |
| East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grand Junction | |
| Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |