The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of personal care aides in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 | $16,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $18,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $20,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $24,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $24,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,360.
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 | $18,710 | 0.69% | 5.51% |
| 2017 | $18,580 | 2.26% | - |
| 2016 | $18,160 | 2.37% | - |
| 2015 | $17,730 | 0.85% | - |
| 2014 | $17,580 | -0.17% | - |
| 2013 | $17,610 | -0.40% | - |
| 2012 | $17,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $18,710 in Shreveport-Bossier City is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in Shreveport-Bossier City is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux and 7.8 percent (7.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hammond nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Alexandria | |
| Lafayette | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Monroe | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area |