The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of personal care aides in Carbondale-Marion 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 | $18,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,120.
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 | $22,140 | -4.56% | 7.99% |
| 2017 | $23,150 | 12.01% | - |
| 2016 | $20,370 | 5.69% | - |
| 2015 | $19,210 | -6.04% | - |
| 2012 | $20,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,140 in Carbondale-Marion is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in Carbondale-Marion is 7.3 percent (7.3%) lower than that in the highest paying East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area and 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.