The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of personal care aides in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area 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 | $21,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,020.
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 | $26,630 | 3.72% | 22.94% |
| 2017 | $25,640 | 19.97% | - |
| 2016 | $20,520 | -12.96% | - |
| 2015 | $23,180 | -0.65% | - |
| 2014 | $23,330 | 20.15% | - |
| 2013 | $18,630 | -10.14% | - |
| 2012 | $20,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,630, Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for personal care aides in state of Hawaii, following the highest paying city Urban Honolulu (median annual salary of $27,810). Compared with Urban Honolulu, the median annual salary of personal care aides in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is 4.2 percent (4.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Honolulu | |
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina |