The salary statistics of personal care aides in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare personal care aides salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) personal care aides is $30,570. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $24,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid personal care aides is $18,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of personal care aides in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $24,570 | 6.51% | 20.43% |
| 2017 | $22,970 | 19.42% | - |
| 2016 | $18,510 | 4.43% | - |
| 2014 | $17,690 | -8.59% | - |
| 2013 | $19,210 | -1.77% | - |
| 2012 | $19,550 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].