The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of personal care aides in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach 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 | $18,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of personal care aides from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $24,310 | 10.24% | 19.58% |
| 2016 | $21,820 | 12.42% | - |
| 2015 | $19,110 | 0.21% | - |
| 2014 | $19,070 | -0.05% | - |
| 2013 | $19,080 | -2.46% | - |
| 2012 | $19,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,310, Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is the second highest paying city for personal care aides in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Naples-Marco Island (median annual salary of $26,800). Compared with Naples-Marco Island, the median annual salary of personal care aides in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is 9.3 percent (9.3%) lower.