The annual salary statistics of home health aides in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of home health aides in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $19,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for home health aides in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,420.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of home health aides from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $23,200 | 1.21% | 14.01% |
| 2017 | $22,920 | 1.31% | - |
| 2016 | $22,620 | 8.80% | - |
| 2015 | $20,630 | 8.19% | - |
| 2014 | $18,940 | -1.85% | - |
| 2013 | $19,290 | -3.42% | - |
| 2012 | $19,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,200 in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is in the middle of salary range for home health aides in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of home health aides in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 19.6 percent (19.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Gainesville and 19.0 percent (19.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Georgia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gainesville | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Savannah | |
| Rome | |
| Dalton | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Valdosta | |
| Brunswick | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| Columbus | |
| Macon | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area |