The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of personal care aides in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano 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 | $18,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,490.
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 | $22,600 | -1.02% | 13.10% |
| 2017 | $22,830 | 0.74% | - |
| 2016 | $22,660 | 7.02% | - |
| 2015 | $21,070 | 2.23% | - |
| 2014 | $20,600 | 5.34% | - |
| 2013 | $19,500 | -0.72% | - |
| 2012 | $19,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,600 in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is 15.7 percent (15.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 14.7 percent (14.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Florida nonmetropolitan area.