The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of personal care aides in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI 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 | $20,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,210.
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 | $23,570 | 4.54% | 9.33% |
| 2017 | $22,500 | -1.07% | - |
| 2016 | $22,740 | 3.03% | - |
| 2015 | $22,050 | 2.00% | - |
| 2014 | $21,610 | 1.94% | - |
| 2013 | $21,190 | -0.85% | - |
| 2012 | $21,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,570 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) 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 Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 1.3 percent (1.3%) lower than that in the highest paying East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area and 17.2 percent (17.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Bloomington | |
| Decatur | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| Springfield | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Peoria | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| Danville |