The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of personal care aides in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford 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 | $22,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,140.
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 | $25,000 | -6.12% | 12.24% |
| 2017 | $26,530 | -1.28% | - |
| 2016 | $26,870 | 6.96% | - |
| 2015 | $25,000 | 5.40% | - |
| 2014 | $23,650 | 4.14% | - |
| 2013 | $22,670 | 3.22% | - |
| 2012 | $21,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,000 in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Connecticut. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 16.8 percent (16.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area and 9.7 percent (9.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danbury | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Waterbury | |
| New Haven | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |